Ken Macomber
Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1897, Died July 18, 1953
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1935
Roles Represented in DAHR: session supervisor, director, arranger, songwriter, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 234 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-84988 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | La mancornadora | Pedro Berríos ; Reymundo Gonzales ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-84989 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | Vous! Qu'avez-vous fait de [mon] amour | Yolanda Norris ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-84990 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | Canción de cuna | Pedro Berríos ; Yolanda Norris ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-84991 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | Isle of Capri | Luis Alvarez ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-84992 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | El sombrero de Gaspar | Pedro Berríos ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-84993 | 10-in. | 11/14/1934 | Tabú | Pedro Berríos ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86087 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | In a blue and pensive mood | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86088 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | Autumn in New York | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86089 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | I woke up too soon | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86090 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | Dancing with my shadow | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86091 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | Dawn | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86092 | 10-in. | 12/5/1934 | Flamenco | Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BVE-86200 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Waltz clog | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing | director | |
| Victor | BVE-86201 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Soft shoe | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk | director | |
| Victor | BVE-86202 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Buck and wing (For beginners) | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing | director | |
| Victor | BVE-86203 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Buck and wing (Advanced) | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing | director | |
| Victor | BVE-86204 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Syncopated buck | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing | director | |
| Victor | BVE-86205 | 10-in. | 11/13/1934 | Military tap | Arthur Murray | Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing | director | |
| Victor | BS-86208 | 10-in. | 11/16/1934 | African ripples | Fats Waller | Piano solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86209 | 10-in. | 11/16/1934 | Clothes line ballet | Fats Waller | Piano solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86210 | 10-in. | 11/16/1934 | Alligator crawl | Fats Waller | Piano solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86211 | 10-in. | 11/16/1934 | Viper's drag | Fats Waller | Piano solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86219 | 10-in. | 11/20/1934 | Blue moon | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86220 | 10-in. | 11/20/1934 | Plantation moods | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-86221 | 10-in. | 11/20/1934 | Down t' Uncle Bill's | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Macomber, Ken," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110432.
Macomber, Ken. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110432.
"Macomber, Ken." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Macomber, Ken - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97008033
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