Murray Mencher
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BRC-53083 | 10-in. | 5/8/1931 | Under your window tonight | Chick Bullock ; Victor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-59763 | 10-in. | 4/25/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-59768 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-64007 | 10-in. | 7/30/1930 | I want a little girl | McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-68649 | 10-in. | 11/20/1933 | Sing a little low down tune | Tom Coakley ; Palace Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-78894 | 10-in. | 12/22/1933 | Alice in Wonderland | Bill Scotti Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-81070 | 10-in. | 1/17/1934 | Alice in Wonderland | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81075 | 10-in. | 1/18/1934 | Throw another log on the fire | Jerry Baker ; Hotel Governor Clinton Orchestra ; Enoch Light | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81333 | 10-in. | 1/29/1934 | Throw another log on the fire | The Chanters ; Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81925 | 10-in. | 3/13/1934 | Pretty Polly Perkins | The Three Scamps | Vocal and instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-82310 | 10-in. | 4/12/1934 | An old water mill | Jack Campbell ; Vincent Lopez ; St. Regis Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-84468 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | The thief of Baghdad | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-87230 | 10-in. | 1/2/1935 | The farmer takes a wife | Hal Davis Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-89301 | 10-in. | 3/9/1935 | Flowers for Madame | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-89335 | 10-in. | 3/15/1935 | Flowers for Madame | Jack Shilkret Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-89703 | 10-in. | 4/29/1935 | Moonlight and violins | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-89876 | 10-in. | 6/7/1935 | Let's swing it | Rocky Jordan ; Reggie Childs Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92230 | 10-in. | 6/8/1935 | Let's swing it | The Freshmen ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92270 | 10-in. | 6/17/1935 | Gringola | Jack Shilkret Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92296 | 10-in. | 6/19/1935 | Gringola | Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92703 | 10-in. | 7/12/1935 | Young ideas | Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-94695 | 10-in. | 2/13/1936 | West wind | Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-95519 | 10-in. | 10/18/1935 | One umbrella for two | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-98898 | 10-in. | 2/1/1936 | West wind | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-100380 | 10-in. | 4/23/1936 | You can't pull the wool over my eyes | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-101192 | 10-in. | 4/8/1936 | It's no fun | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-101300 | 10-in. | 4/9/1936 | It's no fun | Wingy Manone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-101537 | 10-in. | 4/24/1936 | You can't pull the wool over my eyes | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-02464 | 10-in. | 11/5/1936 | Take another guess | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Ella Fitzgerald | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | composer | |
| Victor | BS-03020 | 10-in. | 11/6/1936 | Take another guess | Frank Dailey ; Ann Lee Davies ; Meadowbrook Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-04328 | 10-in. | 1/27/1937 | The meanest thing you ever did was kiss me | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-04953 | 10-in. | 2/22/1937 | The meanest thing you ever did was kiss me | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-07731 | 10-in. | 4/7/1937 | I'm hatin' this waitin' around | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-013329 | 10-in. | 9/3/1937 | Sweet Varsity Sue | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-014690 | 10-in. | 10/15/1937 | Sweet varsity Sue | Jerry Blaine ; Johnny McKeever ; Stream Line Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-017419 | 10-in. | 11/26/1937 | Scrapin' the toast | Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-019302 | 10-in. | 6/1/1938 | The same sweet you | Elmer Feldkamp ; Freddy Martin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-023684 | 10-in. | 7/11/1938 | On the bumpy road to love | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-023763 | 10-in. | 7/1/1938 | On the bumpy road to love | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-068380 | 10-in. | 12/1/1941 | The meanest thing you ever did was kiss me | Dawn Patrol Boys ; Dolly Dawn | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-070693 | 10-in. | 1/26/1942 | Chances are | Harvey Crawford ; Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-2149 | 10-in. | 9/6/1946 | I want a little girl | Louis Armstrong Hot Six | Male vocal, solo with jazz septet | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-0482 | 10-in. | 3/3/1947 | I want a little girl | Page Cavanaugh Trio | Male vocal trio, with guitar, bass, and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W150031 | 10-in. | 2/27/1930 | Me and the girl next door | Eddie Walters | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W150195 | 10-in. | 4/10/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Roy Evans | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W150397 | 10-in. | 5/7/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W150518 | 10-in. | 5/21/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra ; Anson Weeks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]150589 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Sammy Fain | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W150949 | 10-in. | 11/12/1930 | Waiting by the silv'ry Rio Grande | The Cavaliers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W151196 | 10-in. | 1/12/1931 | Headin' for better times | Ted Lewis and his Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W151593 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | (Yoo-hoo-hoo I'll call to you) Under your window tonight | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152546 | 10-in. | 10/30/1933 | Sing a little low-down tune (Little Sing-A-Lee) | George Olsen and his Music ; Ethel Shutta | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152570 | 10-in. | 12/1/1933 | The colonel from Kentucky | George Olsen and his Music ; Ethel Shutta | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152573 | 10-in. | 12/1/1933 | Throw another log on the fire | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W351022 | 10-in. | 5/19/1931 | Under your window tonight (Yoo-hoo I'll call to you) | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W404011 | 10-in. | 5/13/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Ed Kirkeby Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | VO1002 | 10-in. | 1/21/1931 | I want a little girl | Alabama Washboard Stompers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | VO1005 | 10-in. | 2/3/1931 | I want a little girl | Alabama Washboard Stompers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E32769 | 10-in. | 5/13/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin’ along | Meyer Davis' Hotel Astor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | composer | |
| Brunswick | E32852 | 10-in. | June 1930 | Ro-ro-rollin’ along | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E35907 | 10-in. | 1/9/1931 | Waiting by the silv’ry Rio Grande | Jack Richard and his Miami Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E36829 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | (Yoo-hoo I’ll call to you) Under your window tonight | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E36846 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | (Yoo-hoo-hoo I’ll call to you) Under your window tonight | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 18258 | 10-in. | 2/24/1927 | Lip-stick | Muriel Pollock | Piano solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mencher, Murray," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108994.
Mencher, Murray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108994.
"Mencher, Murray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Mencher, Murray, 1898-1991 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90010579
Wikidata: Murray Mencher - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28922195
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/4490044
MusicBrainz: Murray Mencher - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/afc1902c-32f6-4d7b-ae32-4c3559bf31a3
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