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Ted Weems

Wilfred Theodore Wemyes, known professionally as Ted Weems (September 26, 1901 – May 6, 1963), was an American bandleader and musician. Weems's work in music was recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1901 (Pitcairn), Died May 6, 1963 (Tulsa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, songwriter, composer, trombone

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Recordings (Results 151-160 of 160 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-77207 10-in. 12/5/1933 The music man Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble songwriter, leader  
Victor BS-77208 10-in. 12/5/1933 The boulevard of broken dreams Elmo Tanner ; Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BS-101586 10-in. 5/11/1936 The Martins and the Coys Chicago Rhythm Kings Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D7VB-2309 10-in. 12/2/1947 Oh! Mo'nah Golden West Cowboys ; Pee Wee King ; Redd Stewart Male vocal solo, with vocal group and string band songwriter  
Columbia 80355 10-in. 5/18/1922 I'm just wild about Harry Mason-Dixon Seven Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Columbia [W]151327 10-in. 2/18/1931 The one man band Fred Rich Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet songwriter  
Columbia W151367 10-in. 2/27/1931 The one-man band Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Sunshine Boys Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Columbia W152236 10-in. 7/1/1932 Oh! Mo'nah! Aaron Sisters ; Song-o-Pators Male vocal ensemble, with female vocal trio songwriter  
Brunswick E37233 10-in. 10/2/1931 Get cannibal Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick TCL1517 10-in. 8/18/1931 Junkman Phil Dooley Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
(Results 151-160 of 160 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weems, Ted," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

Weems, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

"Weems, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270

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