Frank Churchill
Frank Edwin Churchill (October 20, 1901 – May 14, 1942) was an American film composer and songwriter. He wrote most of the music for films directed by Walt Disney, such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Dumbo, Bambi, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, and Peter Pan. |
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 51 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-77683 | 10-in. | 9/15/1933 | Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? | Hotel Montclair Orchestra ; Larry, Tom & Larry ; Bill Scotti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | BS-77983 | 10-in. | 9/25/1933 | Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? | Florence Case ; Don Bestor Orchestra ; Charles Yontz | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | SS-78509 | 7-in. | 11/3/1933 | Lullaby land of nowhere | Frank Luther | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | SS-78624 | 7-in. | 11/10/1933 | Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? | Frank Luther | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | SS-78625 | 7-in. | 11/10/1933 | Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? | Frank Luther | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-79305 | 10-in. | 8/9/1934 | You're nothin' but a nothin' | Raymond Paige Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-79308 | 10-in. | 8/9/1934 | Peculiar penguins | Raymond Paige Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81370 | 10-in. | 2/7/1934 | Variations on "Who's afraid of the big bad wolf" | Fray and Braggiotti | Piano duet, with announcement | composer | |
| Victor | BS-81633 | 10-in. | 2/8/1934 | Quien teme al lobo feroz? | Orquesta Internacional | Jazz/dance band | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09847 | 10-in. | 12/2/1937 | I'm wishing | The Prince ; Snow White | Dub from film: Female-male vocal duet, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09848 | 10-in. | 12/2/1937 | Whistle while you work | Snow White | Dubbed recording from film: Female vocal solo, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09849 | 10-in. | 12/2/1937 | With a smile and a song | Snow White | Dubbed recording from film: Female vocal solo, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09850 | 10-in. | 12/2/1937 | Dig-a-dig-dig | Seven Dwarfs | Dubbed recording from film: Male vocal ensemble, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09870 | 10-in. | 12/10/1937 | Dwarfs' yodel song | Seven Dwarfs | Dub from film: Male vocal ensemble, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09871 | 10-in. | 12/10/1937 | Some day my prince will come | Snow White | Dub from film: Female vocal solo, with dialogue and vocal effects | composer | |
| Victor | BS-017487 | 10-in. | 12/9/1937 | With a smile and a song | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-017488 | 10-in. | 12/9/1937 | Whistle while you work | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-017719 | 10-in. | 12/15/1937 | With a smile and a song | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-017720 | 10-in. | 12/15/1937 | Whistle while you work | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-018414 | 10-in. | 1/26/1938 | Heigh-ho | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-018792 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | One song | Jack Crawley ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Jimmie Livingston | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-018796 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Heigh-ho | Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Jimmie Livingston | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-019318 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | I'm wishing | Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) | Dubbed recording from film : Female and male vocal solos | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-019319 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | With a smile and a song | Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) | Dubbed recording from film : Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-019320 | 10-in. | 6/8/1938 | Whistle while you work | Victor Records technical staff (unidentified) | Dubbed recording from film : Female vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Churchill, Frank," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110505.
Churchill, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110505.
"Churchill, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Churchill, Frank, 1901-1942 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97036202
Wikidata: Frank Churchill - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q912572
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46109755
MusicBrainz: Frank Churchill - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9e474d7c-664d-4a9d-9693-5a196313900c
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.