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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 301-325 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-30809 10-in. 9/10/1924 'O sole mio Ada Cross Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-30819 10-in. 9/15/1924 La visciglia di Natale Fanizza, Gildo e Compagnia Comic scene, with organ instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-30842 10-in. 9/22/1924 Na vždy štastni budem Frantisek Gostovský Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30843 10-in. 9/22/1924 Su'l boulevard Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor B-30844 10-in. 9/22/1924 Fado 33 Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor B-30869 10-in. 9/29/1924 Vilja-Lied Editha Fleischer Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-30870 10-in. 9/29/1924 Club central Orquesta Tropical Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-30886 10-in. 10/6/1924 Starshine Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor B-30956 10-in. 8/13/1924 One fleeting hour Gladys Allen Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31004 10-in. 10/13/1924 Korosh malshik N. Nazaroff Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31005 10-in. 10/13/1924 In riva al Po Giuseppe de Laurentiis Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31006 10-in. 10/13/1924 Filomena Giuseppe de Laurentiis Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31007 10-in. 10/13/1924 The rosary Minnie Byers Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31008 10-in. 10/13/1924 Mes tin taverna sto krasi Marika Papagika Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31009 10-in. 10/13/1924 Dosmou ametrita filya Marika Papagika Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31010 10-in. 10/13/1924 Irene Marika Papagika Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31011 10-in. 10/13/1924 Lismonise Marika Papagika Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31016 10-in. 10/15/1924 La muñequita José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31018 10-in. 10/15/1924 Nunca, nunca José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31030 10-in. 10/20/1924 Desde que te ví venir José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31031 10-in. 10/20/1924 Eres tú José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31046 10-in. 10/24/1924 When you and I were dancing Jack Shilkret Orchestra Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31047 10-in. 10/24/1924 No one knows what it's all about Jack Shilkret Orchestra Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31068 10-in. 11/3/1924 Cambrinus Orchestrina Stella d'Italia Instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-31069 10-in. 11/3/1924 Svegliati Orchestrina Stella d'Italia Instrumental ensemble conductor  
(Results 301-325 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 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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