Harry Babbitt

Harry Babbitt (November 2, 1913 – April 9, 2004) was an American singer and star during the Big Band era.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 2, 1913 (St. Louis), Died April 9, 2004 (Aliso Viejo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Decca L 5014 5/17/1949 A-You're adorable The Allen Sisters ; Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5015 5/17/1949 Baby, it's cold outside The Allen Sisters ; Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5071 6/27/1949 The four winds and the seven seas Harry Babbitt ; Vaeltones, The vocalist  
Decca L 5072 6/27/1949 Maybe it's because Harry Babbitt ; Vaeltones, The vocalist  
Decca L 5093 7/12/1949 Who do you know in heaven Harry Babbitt ; Vaeltones, The vocalist  
Decca L 5094 7/12/1949 Someday (you'll want me to want you) Harry Babbitt ; Vaeltones, The vocalist  
Decca L 5126 9/6/1949 Here comes Santa Claus Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5127 9/6/1949 All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5132 9/12/1949 White Christmas Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5133 9/12/1949 Silent night Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5298 12/29/1949 One! Two! Three! The Allen Sisters ; Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5299 12/29/1949 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday The Allen Sisters ; Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5316 1/9/1950 I said my pajamas Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5317 1/9/1950 Let's get away from it all Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5471 3/31/1950 Sometime Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5472 3/31/1950 I cross my fingers Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5473 3/31/1950 You've got me this way Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5474 3/31/1950 Count every star Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5524 4/12/1950 Count every star Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5599 5/12/1950 I'll get by (as long as I have you) Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5600 5/12/1950 Nahalo Nui (My thanks to you) Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5601 5/12/1950 Ukulele lady Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5724 7/6/1950 Frosty the snowman Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5725 7/6/1950 Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5767 7/29/1950 All my love Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5768 7/29/1950 Vagabond shoes Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5790 8/22/1950 Timeless Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5791 8/22/1950 What can you do? Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5811 8/31/1950 Only a mother could love you Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5812 8/31/1950 It may be on Sunday Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5891 10/24/1950 The one finger melody Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 5910 11/3/1950 You're just in love Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5911 11/3/1950 It's a lovely day today Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5912 11/3/1950 My dear one Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 5970 12/22/1950 Between two trees Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 6095 2/20/1951 Say hello for me Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 6096 2/20/1951 Lights in the window Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 6107 2/23/1951 Let's waltz (Just once more) Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6108 2/23/1951 When the red roses grow Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6231 4/11/1951 Yes, yes, yes-1 Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6232 4/11/1951 Music in my heart Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6233 4/11/1951 Powder blue Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6293 5/28/1951 Never again Harry Babbitt ; The Modernaires vocalist  
Decca L 6294 5/28/1951 Why did I tell I was going Harry Babbitt ; The Modernaires vocalist  
Decca L 6295 5/28/1951 Whoo-loo-ee-siana Harry Babbitt ; The Modernaires vocalist  
Decca L 6314 6/19/1951 Sunshine kisses Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6322 6/20/1951 'Twas the night before Christmas: Part 1 Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6323 6/20/1951 'Twas the night before Christmas: Part 2 Harry Babbitt ; Martha Tilton vocalist  
Decca L 6347 7/6/1951 Thirty two feet, eight little ... Harry Babbitt vocalist  
Decca L 6348 7/6/1951 The three little dwarfs Harry Babbitt vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Babbitt, Harry," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302450.

Babbitt, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302450.

"Babbitt, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302450

External Sources

Wikipedia: Harry Babbitt

Discogs: Harry Babbitt

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Babbitt, Harry - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94050602

Wikidata: Harry Babbitt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2531952

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19870690

MusicBrainz: Harry Babbitt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/598d18a5-373d-436b-a71a-5d52cd5f7180

ISNI: 0000 0000 4303 1676 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000043031676

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1517009

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