Johnny Desmond

Johnny Desmond (born Giovanni Alfredo De Simone; November 14, 1919 – September 6, 1985) was an American singer who was popular in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 14, 1919 (Detroit), Died September 6, 1985 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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

Recordings (Results 151-175 of 176 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 8405	5/12/1955	It's a sin to tell a lie	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 8406	5/11/1955	Land of the pharoahs	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 8407	5/11/1955	This too shall pass	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 9555	9/21/1956	My hacienda	Johnny Desmond ; Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	vocalist
Decca	L 9556	9/21/1956	Anniversary song	Johnny Desmond ; Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	vocalist
Decca	L 9557	9/21/1956	A girl named Mary	Johnny Desmond ; Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	vocalist
Decca	L 9558	9/21/1956	Run for the sun bueno	Johnny Desmond ; Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	vocalist
Decca	L 9559	9/21/1956	First, last and always	Johnny Desmond ; Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	vocalist
Decca	L 10416	7/30/1957	Lonely lament	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10417	7/30/1957	The jealous boy friend	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10418	7/30/1957	Missing	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10419	7/30/1957	Temperamental you	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10420	7/30/1957	Meeting of the eyes	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10421	7/30/1957	Be patient with me	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10517	9/13/1957	I would love you still	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10518	9/13/1957	Rich man, poor man	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10519	9/13/1957	Farewell to Naples	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10520	9/13/1957	Farewell to Naples	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10601	10/21/1957	Keep me in mind	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10602	10/21/1957	The sands of time	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10603	10/21/1957	Seven lost souls	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	L 10604	10/21/1957	Martini	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	NA 2729	5/24/1952	Got no time	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	NA 2730	5/24/1952	I just can't say goodbye	Johnny Desmond	vocalist
Decca	NA 2731	5/24/1952	One way heart	Johnny Desmond	vocalist

(Results 151-175 of 176 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Desmond, Johnny," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311954.

Desmond, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311954.

"Desmond, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.