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Edythe Wright

Edythe Wright (August 16, 1916 – October 27, 1965) was an American singer who performed from 1935 to 1939 with the band led by Tommy Dorsey.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1914 (Bayonne), Died October 26, 1965 (Point Pleasant)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 121 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-014684 10-in. 10/14/1937 Dipsy doodle Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-018111 10-in. 1/6/1938 You couldn't be cuter Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-018114 10-in. 1/6/1938 The Big Dipper Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-018421 10-in. 1/27/1938 How can you forget Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-018423 10-in. 1/27/1938 There's a boy in Harlem Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBS-019419 10-in. 7/9/1938 My own Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBS-019420 10-in. 7/9/1938 A-tisket, a-tasket Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBS-019421 10-in. 7/9/1938 You're as pretty as a picture Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBS-019422 10-in. 7/11/1938 Stop beatin' 'round the mulberry bush Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBS-019427 10-in. 7/11/1938 As long as you live (You'll be dead if you die) Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-021041 10-in. 2/27/1938 'Deed I do Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-021143 10-in. 3/10/1938 Comin' thro' the rye Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-021144 10-in. 3/10/1938 When the midnight choo-choo leaves for Alabam' Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-021145 10-in. 3/10/1938 Everybody's doing it Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-021952 10-in. 4/11/1938 Says my heart Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-022920 10-in. 4/27/1938 Marching along with time Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-022922 10-in. 4/27/1938 My walking stick Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-023211 10-in. 5/12/1938 Music, maestro, please Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-023212 10-in. 5/12/1938 All through the night Three Esquires ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor BS-025330 10-in. 8/17/1938 Ya got me Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-025331 10-in. 8/17/1938 (Be it ever so thrilling) There's no place like your arms Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-026899 10-in. 9/16/1938 Rainbow 'round the moon Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-027209 10-in. 9/22/1938 Sailing at midnight Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-027210 10-in. 9/22/1938 Stompin' at the stadium Skeets Herfurt ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet vocalist  
Victor BS-027243 10-in. 9/29/1938 You must have been a beautiful baby Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo vocalist  
(Results 76-100 of 121 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wright, Edythe," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107329.

Wright, Edythe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107329.

"Wright, Edythe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107329

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