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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 1701-1725 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-57431 10-in. 11/19/1929 To be forgotten Wayne King Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57432 10-in. 11/19/1929 Sally Wayne King Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57433 10-in. 11/20/1929 My pals Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57434 10-in. 11/20/1929 Your love is all that I crave Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57441 10-in. 11/21/1929 Under a Texas moon Pedro Espino ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57442 10-in. 11/22/1929 If I'm dreaming (Don't wake me too soon) Wayne King Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 6 and 7); with male vocal trio (takes 1-5) session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57443 10-in. 11/22/1929 Wrapped in a red, red rose Ernie Birchill ; Wayne King Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57444 10-in. 11/22/1929 At the bull-fight Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57445 10-in. 11/22/1929 The dairy Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57446 10-in. 11/22/1929 Never say die Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57477 10-in. 11/25/1929 Somebody to love me Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57478 10-in. 11/25/1929 Get happy Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57481 10-in. 11/26/1929 I never thought (I'd ever care) Kay Kyser Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57482 10-in. 11/26/1929 Just a haven (Is heaven with you) Kay Kyser Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57483 10-in. 11/26/1929 Think about this tune Kay Kyser Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57484 10-in. 11/26/1929 Collegiate Fannie Kay Kyser Orchestra ; Sully Mason Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57485 10-in. 11/26/1929 Hark the sound of Tar Heel voices Kay Kyser Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57486 10-in. 11/26/1929 Rainy weather Benny Cash ; Kay Kyser Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57487 10-in. 11/27/1929 Mi canción del Nilo Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57488 10-in. 11/27/1929 Amor pagano Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57489 10-in. 11/27/1929 There will never be another Mary Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57490 10-in. 11/27/1929 Molly Pedro Espino ; Ted Fiorito Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57497 10-in. 11/29/1929 Music in the moonlight Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra ; Carleton A. Coon Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57498 10-in. 11/29/1929 Ain't you, baby? Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra ; Carleton A. Coon Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-57499 10-in. 11/29/1929 We love us Joe Sanders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
(Results 1701-1725 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed May 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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