Don Cornell

Don Cornell (born Luigi Francisco Varlaro; April 21, 1919 – February 23, 2004) was an American singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1919 (The Bronx), Died February 23, 2004 (Aventura)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 166 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-1476 10-in. 8/6/1947 Santa Claus for president Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1761 10-in. 10/22/1947 Oh! What I know about you Don Cornell ; Sammy Kaye ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1792 10-in. 10/22/1947 A bed of roses Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1793 10-in. 10/22/1947 The dream peddler Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1794 10-in. 10/22/1947 They're mine, they're mine, they're mine Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1795 10-in. 10/22/1947 Ain't doin' bad doin' nothin' Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1909 10" 10/24/1947 Fool that I am Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1917 10" 10/24/1947 I hate to lose you (I'm so used to you now) Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1918 10-in. 10/24/1947 I wouldn't be surprised Don Cornell ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1919 10-in. 10/24/1947 (There'll never be another) Pecos Bill Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1920 10-in. 10/24/1947 Little toot Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1921 10-in. 10/24/1947 Friendly mountains Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2065 10-in. 11/13/1947 I want a girl (just like the girl that married dear old dad) Don Cornell ; Glee Club (Kaye) ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2066 10-in. 11/13/1947 Cuddle up a little closer, lovey mine Don Cornell ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2067 10-in. 11/13/1947 The world is waiting for the sunrise Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio, vocal chorus, and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2068 10-in. 11/13/1947 We just couldn't say good bye Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2078 10-in. 11/14/1947 I'll always be in love with you Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2267 10-in. 11/24/1947 At a sidewalk penny arcade Don Cornell ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2269 10-in. 11/24/1947 Spring Came Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2559 10-in. 12/2/1947 The tune on the tip of my heart Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2560 10-in. 12/2/1947 Down among the sheltering palms Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio, vocal chorus and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2561 10-in. 12/2/1947 Tell me a story Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2562 10-in. 12/2/1947 I can't afford to send you roses Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2871 10-in. 12/21/1947 I love you, yes I do Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2872 10-in. 12/21/1947 Here I'll stay Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
(Results 26-50 of 166 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cornell, Don," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107439.

Cornell, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107439.

"Cornell, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107439

External Sources

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LCNAR: Cornell, Don, 1919-2004 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96055192

Wikidata: Don Cornell - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q558602

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FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1428470

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