Nick Kenny
Nicholas Aloysius Kenny (February 3, 1895 in Astoria, New York - December 1, 1975 in Sarasota, Florida) was a syndicated newspaper columnist, a song lyricist and a poet who wrote light verse in the Edgar Guest tradition. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 3, 1895 (Astoria), Died December 1, 1975
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1948
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, lyricist, composer
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 105 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-044559 | 10-in. | 1/4/1940 | Leanin' on the ole top rail | Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-047719 | 10-in. | 2/28/1940 | I need a friend | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-048716 | 10-in. | 4/4/1940 | Make-believe Island | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-048906 | 10-in. | 4/15/1940 | Make-Believe Island | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-049097 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | Laughing at life | Lewis Bronzeville Five | Male vocal quintet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-050134 | 10-in. | 4/24/1940 | Make-Believe Island | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-054960 | 10-in. | 8/1/1940 | Isla de ensueños | Tito Coral | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-055538 | 10-in. | 8/26/1940 | Isla de ensueños | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-056471 | 10-in. | 10/9/1940 | Dream Valley | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-056726 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | A faded photograph | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-057022 | 10-in. | 10/23/1940 | Dream Valley | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-057314 | 10-in. | 10/25/1940 | Dream valley | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-058185 | 10-in. | 12/18/1940 | Rose of the Rockies | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-058738 | 10-in. | 1/3/1941 | Rose of the Rockies | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-065942 | 10-in. | 6/10/1941 | Harbor of dreams | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schollen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-065991 | 10-in. | 6/18/1941 | Harbor of dreams | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-066190 | 10-in. | 7/7/1941 | Harbor of dreams | Barry Wood | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-067742 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | Orange Blossom Lane | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-067756 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Orange Blossom Lane | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073435 | 10-in. | 3/13/1942 | I'll keep the lovelight burning | Carl Denny ; Hal McIntyre Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073570 | 10-in. | 3/13/1942 | I'll keep the lovelight burning | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D4AB-0431 | 10-in. | 11/20/1944 | After a while | Gene Martin ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | D6VB-2142 | 10-in. | 9/5/1946 | Save me a dream | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0144 | 10-in. | 2/15/1947 | Do you love me just as much as ever? | Helen Carroll ; The Satisfiers | Female vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1494 | 10-in. | 8/8/1947 | The old Ferris wheel | Larry Green ; Larry Green Orchestra ; June Robbins | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kenny, Nick," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109921.
Kenny, Nick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109921.
"Kenny, Nick." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Kenny, Nick, 1895-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94002445
Wikidata: Nick Kenny - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7027405
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76583195
MusicBrainz: Nick Kenny - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56cb869c-7ff2-4706-86ce-77ee4d160fc7
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