Ralph Rainger
Ralph Rainger (né Reichenthal; October 7, 1901 – October 23, 1942) was an American composer of popular music principally for films. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 7, 1901 (New York City), Died October 23, 1942 (California)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, lyricist, arranger, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 201-208 of 208 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 19338 | 10-in. | 8/7/1929 | Moanin' low | Clarence Williams' Blue Moaners | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-312 | 10-in. | 6/29/1928 | Mother Goose parade | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Edison | N-313 | 10-in. | 6/29/1928 | The gingerbread brigade | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Edison | N-1063 | 12-in. | 8/7/1929 | Moanin' low | Clarence Williams' Blue Moaners | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-1120 | 10-in. | 9/12/1929 | Moanin' low | Fredric Fradkin Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 150091-B] | 10-in. | before 3/1/1949 | Au printemps dans les squar's a Paris | Maurice Chevalier | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Vocalion | 23151 | 10-in. | 6/23/1938 | Having myself a time | Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5190 | 10-in. | 1/14/1935 | L'amour en fleurs | Marcel Carivan ; Jacques Pills | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rainger, Ralph," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109746.
Rainger, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109746.
"Rainger, Ralph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Rainger, Ralph, 1901-1942 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93028475
Wikidata: Ralph Rainger - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q364163
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76505949
MusicBrainz: Ralph Rainger - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/890022a1-6d43-4fd8-94a8-6565dc36a994
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