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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 1626-1650 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-54757 10-in. 4/10/1930 Tras la raja José Bohr Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-54770 10-in. 4/24/1930 You may not like it (But it's a great idea) Whispering Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PCVE-54786 12-in. 5/7/1930 Kaddish Reuben B. Bindler Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor PBVE-54820 10-in. 5/20/1930 'Leven-thirty Saturday night Whispering Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54821 10-in. 5/20/1930 Where can you be Whispering Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54828 10-in. 5/23/1930 My guiding star Everett Marshall Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54829 10-in. 5/23/1930 Carl's entrance Everett Marshall Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54830 10-in. 5/23/1930 Al amanecer María Grever Female vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54831 10-in. 5/23/1930 I'm a slave, a slave to love Whispering Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54836 10-in. 6/10/1930 Libre soy José Mojica Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54838 10-in. 6/18/1930 Nadie lo quiere creer José Bohr Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54839 10-in. 6/18/1930 Tras el amor José Bohr Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54840 10-in. 6/18/1930 Pasó el vendaval José Bohr Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54844 10-in. 6/19/1930 Say it in a nutshell Grace Hayes Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor PBVE-54845 10-in. 6/19/1930 What's the use of living without love Grace Hayes Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor PBVE-54858 10-in. 7/7/1930 Serenade Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54859 10-in. 7/7/1930 L'amour, toujours l'amour Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54868 10-in. 7/16/1930 My future just passed Grace Hayes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54869 10-in. 7/16/1930 Ten cents a dance Grace Hayes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor PBVE-54878 10-in. 7/18/1930 Lo que yo siento es pasión José Bohr Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54879 10-in. 7/18/1930 Rendido de amor José Bohr Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54880 10-in. 7/18/1930 Siempre que tus ojos, siempre que tus labios José Bohr Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54881 10-in. 7/18/1930 Me rio del mundo José Bohr Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBVE-54882 10-in. 7/20/1930 We're on the highway to heaven Boswell Sisters ; Jackie Taylor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal chorus session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-54883 10-in. 7/20/1930 When love comes in the moonlight Leigh Harline ; Jackie Taylor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
(Results 1626-1650 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed June 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 June 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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