Ray Bloch
Raymond Arthur Bloch (August 3, 1902 – March 29, 1982) was an American composer, songwriter, conductor, pianist, author and arranger. He is best remembered as the arranger and orchestra conductor for The Ed Sullivan Show during its entire run from 1948 to 1971. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 3, 1902 (Alsace-Lorraine), Died March 29, 1982 (Miami)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, leader
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-019685 | 10-in. | 2/18/1938 | In my little red book | Lola Bard ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-019858 | 10-in. | 2/23/1938 | In my little red book | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-023762 | 10-in. | 7/1/1938 | (Take me back to) The wide open places | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-038344 | 10-in. | 7/12/1939 | Sam, the vegetable man | Elisse Cooper ; Eddie De Lange Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D5VB-0765 | 10-in. | 5/21/1945 | (Why don't you look me up) down in Chi-Chi Hotcha Watchee | Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Decca | 82852 | 5/12/1952 | Laugh! Clown! Laugh! | Alan Dale | leader | |||
| Decca | 83045 | 7/2/1952 | You're my destiny | Alan Dale | leader | |||
| Decca | 83046 | 7/2/1952 | My thrill | Alan Dale | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bloch, Ray," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106761.
Bloch, Ray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106761.
"Bloch, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bloch, Ray - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93007207
Wikidata: Ray Bloch - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2133852
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/101373672
MusicBrainz: Ray Bloch - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2cf2e429-5db2-4820-a5fe-41a57576f0fd
ISNI: 0000 0001 1453 6293 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114536293
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