Phil Spitalny
Phil Spitalny (November 7, 1890 – October 11, 1970) was a Russian Empire-born American musician, music critic, composer, and bandleader heard often on radio during the 1930s and 1940s. He rose to fame after he led an all-female orchestra, a novelty at the time. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 7, 1890 (Tetiiv), Died October 11, 1970 (Miami Beach)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, lyricist, director
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 130 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-35728 | 10-in. | 6/29/1926 | Jackass blues | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-35729 | 10-in. | 6/29/1926 | Up and at 'em | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-35730 | 10-in. | 6/29/1926 | Rippin' it off | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-35733 | 10-in. | 6/30/1926 | If I only had you back again | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, leader | |
| Victor | BVE-35734 | 10-in. | 6/30/1926 | Someone is losin' Susan | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-36387 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | Chinese moon | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-36388 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | I just wanna be known as Susie's feller | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-36390 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | Bobadilla | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-36391 | 10-in. | 10/6/1926 | Kiss me with your eyes (Blue eyes) | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36392 | 10-in. | 10/6/1926 | Just a little longer | Charles Hart ; Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-36393 | 10-in. | 10/6/1926 | When you waltz with the one you love | Henry Burr ; Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Victor | BVE-39287 | 10-in. | 6/23/1927 | I love no one but you | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58557 | 10-in. | 2/6/1930 | Any time's the time to fall in love | Burt Lorin ; Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BVE-58558 | 10-in. | 2/6/1930 | The one I love just can't be bothered with me | Burt Lorin ; Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BRC-70963 | 10-in. | 12/3/1931 | Save the last dance for me | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068044 | 10-in. | 10/28/1941 | Madelaine | Bob Chester Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068060 | 10-in. | 10/29/1941 | Madelaine | Barry Wood | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068092 | 10-in. | 11/11/1941 | Madelaine | Allan Foster ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068644 | 10-in. | 12/15/1941 | Madelaine | Tito Guizar | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 140100 | 10-in. | 10/12/1924 | Tell me, dreamy eyes | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 144470 | 10-in. | 7/20/1927 | I love no one but you | Sid Garry | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144672 | 10-in. | 9/14/1927 | I love no one but you | Columbians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | [W]149761 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | The perfect song | The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] ; Jack Miller | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal duet | leader | |
| Columbia | [W]149762 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | Great day | The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] ; Jack Miller | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal duet | leader | |
| Columbia | [W]149763 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | Without a song | Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] ; Jack Miller | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spitalny, Phil," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110582.
Spitalny, Phil. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110582.
"Spitalny, Phil." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Spitalny, Phil, 1890-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97061451
Wikidata: Phil Spitalny - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7182435
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