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LeRoy Shield

Leroy Bernard Shield (October 2, 1893 – January 9, 1962) was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 2, 1893 (Waseca), Died January 9, 1962 (Florida)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, conductor, piano, session supervisor, organ, celeste, pipe organ, vibraphone, arranger, choral director, traps

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-30197 10-in. 6/17/1924 Die 7 techter Simon Paskal Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30198 10-in. 6/17/1924 A manes broche Simon Paskal Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30199 10-in. 6/17/1924 Ich bin ferhiairat in ich hab nit kein weib Morris Goldstein Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30202 10-in. 5/21/1924 Minäpä olen laulajopoika Otto Pyykkonen Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30203 10-in. 5/21/1924 Kun kävelin kesäillalla Otto Pyykkonen Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30204 10-in. 5/21/1924 Mazeltof Joseph Feldman Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30205 10-in. 5/21/1924 A brief fun mein weib Joseph Feldman Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-30211 12-in. 5/23/1924 Durch die Wälder Max Bloch Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-30212 12-in. 5/23/1924 In fernem Land Max Bloch Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-30292 10-in. 10/2/1925 Kazbeck Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra Balalaika orchestra director  
Victor B-30300 10-in. 6/17/1924 Oj chodyla diwchynonka berizkom N. Nazaroff Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30375 10-in. 7/10/1924 Caracas Taurino Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30376 10-in. 7/10/1924 Pepita Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30377 10-in. 7/10/1924 Lisson Lissete Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30381 10-in. 7/14/1924 Na zahrádce (Valčík) Bratři Veselý ; Weber's Band Band, with male vocal duet (takes 1 and 2); band only (take 3) conductor  
Victor B-30382 10-in. 7/14/1924 Randičko Bratři Veselý ; Weber's Band Band, with male vocal duet conductor  
Victor B-30383 10-in. 7/14/1924 Rose waltz Weber's Band Band conductor  
Victor B-30395 10-in. 7/17/1924 U boj! U boj! Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30396 10-in. 7/17/1924 Serbian, why are you sad? Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30397 10-in. 7/17/1924 Garavuša Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30428 10-in. 6/27/1924 Harre meine Seele Kromer-Sextett Mixed vocal sextet, with violin, organ, and chimes instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-30434 10-in. 6/30/1924 Hej na presovskej turni Andreas A. Gellert Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30435 10-in. 6/30/1924 Szüz Mária e világra Andrej Gellert Male vocal solo, with violin, organ, and chimes instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-30436 10-in. 6/30/1924 Dicsöség menyben az Istennek Andrej Gellert Male vocal solo, with violin, organ, and chimes instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-30438 10-in. 6/30/1924 Nearer, my God, to Thee Theodore B. Tu Male vocal solo, with organ instrumentalist, organ  
(Results 226-250 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319

External Sources

Wikipedia: Leroy Shield

Discogs: LeRoy Shield

IMDb: LeRoy Shield

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Shield, LeRoy, 1893-1962 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95105762

Wikidata: Leroy Shield - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38253

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26316328

MusicBrainz: Leroy Shield - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9895795-fb32-4312-bd25-f6ae2d7add5e

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