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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 1226-1250 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-40986 10-in. 12/1/1927 Muziko, hraj Václav Albrecht Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40987 10-in. 12/1/1927 Sumařská Václav Albrecht Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40988 10-in. 12/1/1927 Karlička Václav Albrecht Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40989 10-in. 12/1/1927 Lavička na Špilberku Václav Albrecht Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40990 10-in. 12/1/1927 Šáteček Václav Albrecht Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40991 10-in. 12/2/1927 Nad brzegem morza Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40992 10-in. 12/2/1927 Nad brzegem morza Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40993 10-in. 12/2/1927 Czasy się zmieniły Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40994 10-in. 12/2/1927 Mała żonka Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40995 10-in. 12/2/1927 Spiew do matki Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40996 10-in. 12/2/1927 Pod sukonka Paweł Faut Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40997 10-in. 12/2/1927 La rosita Eddie South's Alabamians Jazz/dance ensemble director  
Victor BVE-40998 10-in. 12/2/1927 The voice of the Southland Eddie South's Alabamians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-40999 10-in. 12/3/1927 Mojtuś Niuta Gutowska Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41296 10-in. 1/5/1928 O, ya ya Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41297 10-in. 1/5/1928 Dolly Dimples Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41300 10-in. 12/3/1927 Czerwony sztander J. S. Zieliński Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41301 10-in. 12/3/1927 Ostatni mazur J. S. Zieliński Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41302 10-in. 12/3/1927 Miesiąc Niuta Gutowska Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41303 10-in. 12/3/1927 'O riccone Giovanni Ferrante Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41304 10-in. 12/3/1927 In a Gypsy's camp Albrecht Schrammel Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-41305 10-in. 12/3/1927 Love's dream after the ball Albrecht Schrammel Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-41306 10-in. 12/4/1927 Lament pijaka Władysław Polak Male vocal solo, with accordion (self-accompaniment) director  
Victor BVE-41307 10-in. 12/4/1927 Krakowiaki makowiaki Władysław Polak Male vocal solo, with accordion (self-accompaniment) director  
Victor BVE-41308 10-in. 12/4/1927 Zonka piła, chłop orał Władysław Polak Male vocal solo, with accordion (self-accompaniment) director  
(Results 1226-1250 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed July 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 July 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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