Herman Ruby
Birth and Death Data: Born New York City, Died July 30, 1959 (Beverly Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter, arranger
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Recordings (Results 126-135 of 135 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 18045 | 10-in. | 11/19/1927 | Mine—all mine | Frank Braidwood ; Marion Healy | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Edison | 18137 | 10-in. | 12/28/1927 | Mine—all mine | Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 19044 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | The spell of the blues | Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 19303 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | Smiling Irish eyes | Hotel Commodore Dance Orchestra ; Bernhard Levitow | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | lyricist | |
| Edison | 19322 | 10-in. | 7/29/1929 | Smiling Irish eyes | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-735 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | The spell of the blues | Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-901 | 10-in. | 5/16/1929 | I'll always be in love with you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-1027 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | Smiling Irish eyes | Hotel Commodore Dance Orchestra ; Bernhard Levitow | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | lyricist | |
| Edison | N-1046 | 10-in. | 7/29/1929 | Smiling Irish eyes | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Plaza | 5539 | 10-in. | 6/30/1924 | I can't get the one I want | May Singhi Breen ; Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ruby, Herman," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108740.
Ruby, Herman. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108740.
"Ruby, Herman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Ruby, Herman, 1891-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89004013
Wikidata: Herman Ruby - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q55684865
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/86488034
MusicBrainz: Herman Ruby - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30cba9c1-0c69-44ce-95a5-1f99f6fda832
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