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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 1801-1825 of 2038 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-268 10-in. 4/20/1927 Hawaiian love Kane's Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-269 10-in. 4/20/1927 Kane's blues Kane's Hawaiians Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-270 10-in. 4/21/1927 Gonna get a girl Eddie Harkness Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-271 10-in. 4/21/1927 Which is which and who is who Eddie Harkness Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-272 10-in. 4/21/1927 Song of the wanderer Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano (takes 3-5); with violin, cello, and piano (takes 1 and 2) instrumentalist, piano, director  
Victor PBVE-273 10-in. 4/21/1927 More than ever Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano, cello, and violin director  
Victor PBVE-274 10-in. 4/21/1927 Pal of my lonesome hours Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano, cello, and violin director  
Victor PBVE-275 10-in. 4/22/1927 Mine Horace Heidt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-276 10-in. 4/22/1927 Hello cutie Horace Heidt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-277 10-in. 4/22/1927 Hula girl Kane's Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-278 10-in. 4/22/1927 Hawaiian moon Kane's Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-279 10-in. 4/22/1927 Hawaiian rose Kane's Hawaiians Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-280 10-in. 4/22/1927 Palolo Kane's Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-281 10-in. 4/23/1927 L'adieu du matin Lawrence Strauss Male vocal solo, with piano session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-282 10-in. 4/23/1927 Cargoes Lawrence Strauss Male vocal solo, with piano session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-283 10-in. 4/23/1927 Roses in rain Mrs. David Burt McKinley Female vocal solo, with piano session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-288 10-in. 4/25/1927 When you were sweet sixteen Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor PBVE-289 10-in. 4/25/1927 There'll always be room for you Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor PBVE-290 10-in. 4/25/1927 How I love you, mother mine Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor PBVE-291 10-in. 4/25/1927 After I close my garden gate Maurice J. Gunsky Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor PBVE-294 10-in. 4/27/1927 You don't like it, not much Kane's Hawaiians Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-295 10-in. 4/27/1927 Hula blues Kane's Hawaiians Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-296 10-in. 4/27/1927 Hano hano Hawaii Kane's Hawaiians Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-297 10-in. 4/27/1927 Hilo-Hawaiian march Kane's Hawaiians Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) session supervisor  
Victor PBVE-298 10-in. 4/28/1927 Roses for remembrance Art Hickman's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
(Results 1801-1825 of 2038 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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