Ray Kinney

Ray Kinney (September 26, 1900 – February 1, 1972) was a singer, musician, composer, orchestra leader, and performer on radio, stage and screen.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 26th, 1900 (Hilo), Died January 28th, 1972 (Honolulu)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, songwriter, composer

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 166 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick LAE455 10-in. 4/13/1929 Across the sea Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with vibraphone and string ensemble songwriter  
Brunswick LAE837 10-in. 7/8/1930 My Hawaiian song of love Johnny Noble's Hawaiians ; Ray Kinney ; Winona Love Female-male vocal duet, with guitars and vibraharp vocalist  
Brunswick LAE838 10-in. 7/8/1930 Honolulu Johnny Noble's Hawaiians ; Ray Kinney ; Winona Love Female-male vocal duet, with guitars and vibraharp vocalist  
Brunswick LAE133-LAE134 10-in. Mar. 1928 Honolulu Harbor Johnny Noble's Hawaiians ; Kamakau Glee Club ; Ray Kinney Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo, vocal chorus, and Hawaiian guitars vocalist  
Brunswick [Br cat 55022-b] 10-in. Mar. 1928 Sweet lei lehua Johnny Noble's Hawaiians ; Kamakau Glee Club ; Ray Kinney Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus (Hawaiian) vocalist  
Brunswick E29176 10-in. 2/19/1929 Cradle of love Randolph’s Royal Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick E29182 10-in. 2/20/1929 Weary river Randolph’s Royal Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick E29373 10-in. Feb. 1929 What aloha means Randolph’s Royal Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick E29374 10-in. Feb. 1929 Lonely one Randolph’s Royal Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Decca 62866 10-in. 12/10/1937 Lullaby of the palms Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 62867 10-in. 12/10/1937 Waipio Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 62868 10-in. 12/10/1937 Kuu Ipo I Ka Hee Pue One Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 62869 10-in. 12/10/1937 What are the wild waves saying? Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 62870 10-in. 12/10/1937 In a canoe Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 62871 10-in. 12/10/1937 My Vahine and me Ray Kinney vocalist  
Decca 64392 10-in. 8/3/1938 Tahitian lullaby Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64393 10-in. 8/3/1938 Hanohano hano lei Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64394 10-in. 8/3/1938 When Hilo Hattie does the hilo pop Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64395 10-in. 8/3/1938 So long but not for long, Aloha Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64396 10-in. 8/3/1938 Queen hula Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64397 10-in. 8/3/1938 Pua maka hala Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64814 10-in. 12/15/1938 Nina wale na hala Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64815 10-in. 12/15/1938 Mai Poina Oe I au Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64816 10-in. 12/15/1938 Wahine U'i Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
Decca 64817 10-in. 12/15/1938 Hapa haole huia girl Ray Kinney and his Hawaiians vocalist  
(Results 51-75 of 166 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kinney, Ray," accessed January 16, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106411.

Kinney, Ray. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 16, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106411.

"Kinney, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 16 January 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106411

External Sources

Wikipedia: Ray Kinney

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Kinney, Ray - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91093463

Wikidata: Ray Kinney - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7297707

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/1653654/

MusicBrainz: Kinney, Ray - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d7560590-003b-44dd-bc9b-543e2ba727b6

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