Billy Hays
Birth and Death Data: Born 1898
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, director, composer, vocalist, lyricist, leader
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Recordings (Results 26-39 of 39 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W401055 | 10-in. | 8/3/1928 | Why? (Do I love you like I do) | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401248 | 10-in. | 10/18/1928 | Doin' the raccoon | Billy Hays' Cathay Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| OKeh | W401249 | 10-in. | 10/18/1928 | I can't get enough of you | Billy Hays' Cathay Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| OKeh | W401563 | 10-in. | 1/28/1929 | Pretty face | Billy Hays' Cathay Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter, vocalist, leader | |
| OKeh | W401564 | 10-in. | 1/28/1929 | All by yourself in the moonlight | Billy Hays' Cathay Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | 12559-12561 | 10-in. | 2/19/1924 | Nine o’clock Sal | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 12592-12594 | 10-in. | 2/29/1924 | Nine o’clock Sal | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28406 | 10-in. | 9/20/1928 | Why (Do I love you like I do)? | Clevelanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E22610-E22612 | 10-in. | 4/23/1927 | Marianette | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E27105-E27107 | 10-in. | 3/23/1928 | I’m always smiling | Colonial Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27107) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E27108-E27110 | 10-in. | 3/23/1928 | I’d love to go around with you | Colonial Club Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27110) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E27136-E27138 | 10-in. | 3/26/1928 | Sweetheart Lane | Joe Green Novelty Marimba Band | Marimba band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E27138) | composer | |
| Edison | 9346 | 10-in. | 1/25/1924 | Nine o'clock Sal | George Wilton Ballard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18287 | 10-in. | 3/7/1928 | Sweetheart Lane | Victor Hall ; Variety Players | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hays, Billy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112097.
Hays, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112097.
"Hays, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hays, Billy, 1898- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003033003
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