Alec Fila
Birth and Death Data: Born January 29, 1921, Died December 31, 2001 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 51-75 of 85 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-056162 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | Flinging a whing-ding | Bob Chester Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-056163 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | Buzz buzz buzz (lookin' for my honey) | Bob Chester Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-056164 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | You're breaking my heart all over again | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-056165 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | When I leave the world behind | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-056166 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | May I never love again | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-056167 | 10-in. | 9/24/1940 | Arise my love | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057012 | 10-in. | 10/21/1940 | Old, old castle in Scotland | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057013 | 10-in. | 10/21/1940 | Talkin' to my heart | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057014 | 10-in. | 10/21/1940 | Who am I | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057015 | 10-in. | 10/21/1940 | I'm in a lovable mood tonight | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057744 | 10-in. | 11/26/1940 | I'm always chasing rainbows | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057745 | 10-in. | 11/26/1940 | Somebody stole my gal | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Bill Darnell | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057746 | 10-in. | 11/26/1940 | Chilly and cold | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-057747 | 10-in. | 11/26/1940 | Till the lights of London shine again | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Bill Darnell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067625 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | It happened in Sun Valley | Tex Beneke ; Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Paula Kelly ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067626 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | I'm thrilled | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067627 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | The kiss polka | Ernie Caceres ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Paula Kelly ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067628 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | Delilah | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067629 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | From one love to another | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067630 | 10-in. | 8/11/1941 | Elmer's tune | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067741 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | Says who? Says you, says I! | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067742 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | Orange Blossom Lane | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067743 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | Dear Arabella | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067744 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | The man in the moon | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-067745 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | Ma-ma-Maria (Fee-dle, ee-dle-lee, fee-dle, ee-dle-la) | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fila, Alec," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116170.
Fila, Alec. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116170.
"Fila, Alec." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Alec Fila
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fila, Alec, 1921-2001 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015109433
Wikidata: Alec Fila - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3609410
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/317285123
MusicBrainz: Alec Fila - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6060ad50-610f-4e82-9ebf-4b00ddbe9909
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