Romeo Penque
Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1916, Died June, 1985
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
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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 | PBS-049837 | 10-in. | 6/3/1940 | Cottonwood corners | Hal Derwin ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-049838 | 10-in. | 6/3/1940 | Who's Yehudi? | Dorothy Allen ; Hal Derwin ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-049839 | 10-in. | 6/3/1940 | Tennessee fish fry | Dorothy Allen ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-049840 | 10-in. | 6/3/1940 | Gavotte in G | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056305 | 10-in. | 9/23/1940 | Down Argentina way | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra ; Sonny Washburn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056306 | 10-in. | 9/23/1940 | Moon over Burma | Dorothy Allen ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056307 | 10-in. | 9/23/1940 | Such stuff as dreams are made of | Shep Fields ; Larry Neill ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056308 | 10-in. | 9/23/1940 | When the mush begins to rush down Father's vest | Shep Fields ; Larry Neill ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056725 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | Let's be buddies | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056726 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | A faded photograph | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056727 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | What'll I do if I marry a soldier (Tush doo woggle oh toog in de shin) | Dorothy Allen ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056728 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | I've got a one track mind | Dorothy Allen ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056729 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | The bad humor man | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060642 | 10-in. | 2/13/1941 | Twilight dance of the flowers | Dorothy Allen ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060643 | 10-in. | 2/13/1941 | Donna | Shep Fields ; Larry Neill ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060644 | 10-in. | 2/13/1941 | La cucaracha | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060645 | 10-in. | 2/13/1941 | Gotta see a dream about a girl | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra ; Sonny Washburn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063827 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Blue prelude | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063828 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Marche Slave | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063829 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Hungarian dance no. 5 | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063830 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | I found a million dollar baby (in a five and ten cent store) | Dorothy Allen ; Larry Neill ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063857 | 10-in. | 5/6/1941 | Habanera | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, flute | |
| Victor | BS-063858 | 10-in. | 5/6/1941 | Don't blame me | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, flute | |
| Victor | BS-063859 | 10-in. | 5/6/1941 | You're blasé | Dorothy Allen ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, flute | |
| Victor | BS-063860 | 10-in. | 5/6/1941 | You're driving me crazy | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, flute | |
| Victor | BS-066820 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | The whistler's mother-in-law | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066821 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Yo te amo, oh! Baby | Dorothy Allen ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066822 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | City called heaven | Pat Foy ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066823 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | It's you again | Dorothy Allen ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-068699 | 10-in. | 12/23/1941 | The lost chord | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-068800 | 10-in. | 12/23/1941 | Fire dance | Shep Fields ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-068801 | 10-in. | 12/23/1941 | Someone's rocking my dreamboat | Ken Curtis ; Shep Fields ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-068802 | 10-in. | 12/23/1941 | Let's say goodnight with a dance | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071452 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Mine | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ann Perry | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071453 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | 'Twas not so long ago | Eddie Kelly ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal quartet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071454 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Who can I turn to? | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ann Perry | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071455 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Ooh-does your mother know you smoke? | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ann Perry | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071456 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Autumn nocturne | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071457 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | I think of you | Eddie Kelly ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071916 | 10-in. | 2/16/1942 | Long may we love | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071917 | 10-in. | 2/16/1942 | Dear old pal of mine | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071918 | 10-in. | 2/16/1942 | The caissons go rolling along (The artillery song) | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-071919 | 10-in. | 2/16/1942 | Jersey bounce | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073292 | 10-in. | 5/28/1942 | This is worth fighting for | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073293 | 10-in. | 5/28/1942 | You're too good for good-for-nothing me | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073294 | 10-in. | 5/28/1942 | You're easy to dance with | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073415 | 10-in. | 3/10/1942 | I threw a kiss in the ocean | Marie Greene ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073416 | 10-in. | 3/10/1942 | Breathless | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073417 | 10-in. | 3/10/1942 | Mad about him, sad without him, how can i be glad without him blues | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073418 | 10-in. | 3/10/1942 | The tale of Peter and the Wolf | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073419 | 10-in. | 3/10/1942 | I'm gettin' mighty lonesome for you | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073858 | 10-in. | 5/1/1942 | Whisper that you love me | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073859 | 10-in. | 5/1/1942 | Nursie!Nursie! | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-073860 | 10-in. | 5/1/1942 | Wonder when my baby's coming home | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074785 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | (At the) Cross-roads | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074786 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | I came here to talk for Joe | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ralph Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074787 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Please think of me | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ralph Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074788 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Take it slow | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074789 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | When the lights go on again (All over the world) | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ralph Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-074790 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Better not roll those blue, blue eyes | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ralph Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | 84799 | 7/2/1953 | These foolish things | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84800 | 7/2/1953 | In the still of the night | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84801 | 7/2/1953 | That old black magic | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84802 | 7/2/1953 | I'll be seeing you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84817 | 7/6/1953 | It could happen to you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84818 | 7/6/1953 | They can't take that away from me | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84819 | 7/6/1953 | All the things you are | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 84820 | 7/6/1953 | September song | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103804 | 12/3/1957 | Li'l darlin' | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103805 | 12/3/1957 | Cherry point | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103806 | 12/3/1957 | The kid from Red Bank | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103807 | 12/3/1957 | Oh! What a night for love | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103812 | 12/5/1957 | Sure thing | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103813 | 12/5/1957 | Coral reef | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103814 | 12/5/1957 | Why not? | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | 103815 | 12/5/1957 | Plymouth rock | Steve Allen Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Penque, Romeo," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116463.
Penque, Romeo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116463.
"Penque, Romeo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Penque, Romeo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr91036407
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