Theo Alban

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-34112 10-in. 12/3/1925 Song of the vagabonds International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor [Trial 1926-04-12-01] 10-in. 4/12/1926 Always Theo Alban Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W144700 10-in. 9/23/1927 Night-time in Picardy Garden Dancing Palace Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W152557 10-in. 11/14/1933 The perfect dream Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Tony Santos Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh 74225 10-in. 7/13/1926 Baby face Theo Alban ; Melody Sheiks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
OKeh 74250 10-in. 8/10/1926 Oh! If I only had you Araby Gardens Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
OKeh 74251 10-in. 8/10/1926 Yours with love and kisses Araby Gardens Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Brunswick E21453-E21455 10-in. 2/9/1927 The man in the moon told me so Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 11850 10-in. 8/23/1927 Roam on, my little gypsy sweetheart Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11898 10-in. 9/19/1927 Sailin' on Theo Alban ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11905 10-in. 9/21/1927 Are you happy? Irwin Abrams Orchestra ; The Manger Musical Messenger Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11906 10-in. 9/21/1927 In an oriental garden Irwin Abrams Orchestra ; The Manger Musical Messenger Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11935 10-in. 10/5/1927 Heartaches and dreams Irwin Abrams Orchestra ; The Manger Musical Messenger Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11936 10-in. 10/5/1927 Baby feet go pitter patter Irwin Abrams Orchestra ; The Manger Musical Messenger Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11938 10-in. 10/6/1927 I told you I'd never forget you Theo Alban Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11939 10-in. 10/6/1927 Sweetheart memories Theo Alban Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11941 10-in. 10/7/1927 I'm in heaven when I see you smile, Diane Theo Alban ; Jack Stillman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 11955 10-in. 10/14/1927 Whether it rains—whether it shines Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18001 10-in. 11/1/1927 Sing me a baby song Theo Alban ; Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18003 10-in. 11/1/1927 Rose of Monterey Theo Alban ; Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18102 10-in. 12/13/1927 Moon of Japan Irwin Abrams Orchestra ; The Manger Musical Messenger Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18124 10-in. 12/22/1927 Dear, on a night like this Theo Alban ; Louis Lilienfeld Hotel Biltmore Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18125 10-in. 12/22/1927 Normandy Theo Alban ; Louis Lilienfeld Hotel Biltmore Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18177 10-in. 1/19/1928 Lovely little silhouette Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18178 10-in. 1/19/1928 I still love you Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18310 10-in. 3/16/1928 Together Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18311 10-in. 3/16/1928 What'll I do if the Mississippi goes dry? Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18317 10-in. 3/20/1928 Little log cabin of dreams Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18318 10-in. 3/20/1928 In the sweet bye and bye Theo Alban ; Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18390 10-in. 4/10/1928 I'm riding to glory Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18460 10-in. 5/2/1928 Girl of my dreams Al Friedman Orchestra ; Theo Alban Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18485 10-in. 5/10/1928 My pet Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18486 10-in. 5/10/1928 Tell me you're sorry Tom Timothy Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18614 10-in. 7/13/1928 In a monastery garden Edison Concert Orchestra [Giammatteo's Orchestra] Orchestra, with male vocal chorus vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18619 10-in. 7/19/1928 Old man sunshine (Little boy bluebird) Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18620 10-in. 7/19/1928 If you don't love me Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18626 10-in. 7/23/1928 Two lips (To kiss my cares away) Al Friedman Orchestra ; Theo Alban Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18627 10-in. 7/23/1928 Just a night for meditation Al Friedman Orchestra ; Theo Alban Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18645 10-in. 8/1/1928 Girl of my dreams Theo Alban ; Henrietta Kamern Organ solo, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18721 10-in. 9/13/1928 Roses of yesterday Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18722 10-in. 9/13/1928 It must be love Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18741 10-in. 9/20/1928 Grieving Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18742 10-in. 9/20/1928 Raquel Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18811 10-in. 10/16/1928 I can't give you anything but love B. A. Rolfe Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18824 10-in. 10/23/1928 You tell me your dream Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18825 10-in. 10/23/1928 Woman disputed (I love you) Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18868 10-in. 11/15/1928 Blue night B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18910 10-in. 11/30/1928 Dance, little lady B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18911 10-in. 11/30/1928 A room with a view B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18920 10-in. 12/5/1928 Where the shy little violets grow Theo Alban ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18921 10-in. 12/5/1928 Cross roads Theo Alban ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18956 10-in. 12/20/1928 A love tale of Alsace Lorraine B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 18957 10-in. 12/20/1928 I'll get by (As long as I have you) B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19003 10-in. 1/11/1929 Mia bella rosa B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19004 10-in. 1/11/1929 Let's do it (Let's fall in love) B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19015 10-in. 1/17/1929 The toymaker's dream B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19016 10-in. 1/17/1929 Underneath the Russian moon B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19081 10-in. 3/7/1929 Carolina moon B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison 19082 10-in. 3/7/1929 My Angeline B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-246 10-in. 5/10/1928 Tell me you're sorry Tom Timothy Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-326 12-in. 7/13/1928 In a monastery garden Edison Concert Orchestra [Giammatteo's Orchestra] Orchestra, with male vocal chorus vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-331 10-in. 7/19/1928 Old man sunshine (Little boy bluebird) Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-332 10-in. 7/19/1928 If you don't love me Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-337 10-in. 7/23/1928 Two lips (To kiss my cares away) Al Friedman Orchestra ; Theo Alban Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-338 10-in. 7/23/1928 Just a night for meditation Al Friedman Orchestra ; Theo Alban Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-426 12-in. 9/13/1928 Roses of yesterday Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-427 12-in. 9/13/1928 It must be love Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-508 10-in. 10/16/1928 I can't give you anything but love B. A. Rolfe Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-520 10-in. 10/23/1928 You tell me your dream Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-521 10-in. 10/23/1928 Woman disputed (I love you) Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-563 10-in. 11/15/1929 Blue night B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-604 10-in. 11/30/1928 Dance, little lady B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-605 10-in. 11/30/1928 A room with a view B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-613 10-in. 12/5/1928 Where the shy little violets grow Theo Alban ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-614 10-in. 12/5/1928 Cross roads Theo Alban ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-647 10-in. 12/20/1928 A love tale of Alsace Lorraine B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-648 10-in. 12/20/1928 I'll get by (As long as I have you) B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-694 10-in. 1/11/1929 Mia bella rosa B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-695 10-in. 1/11/1929 Let's do it (Let's fall in love) B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-706 10-in. 1/17/1929 The toymaker's dream B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-707 10-in. 1/17/1929 Underneath the Russian moon B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-772 10-in. 3/7/1929 Carolina moon B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Edison N-773 10-in. 3/7/1929 My Angeline B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alban, Theo," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113176.

Alban, Theo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113176.

"Alban, Theo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113176

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