Heartbeats

The Heartbeats were a 1950s American doo-wop group best known for their song "A Thousand Miles Away", which charted at No. 53 in the US Billboard listings in 1957.

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1955, Died Ceased 1959

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group

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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
Decca L 5057 7/23/1949 I've been floating down the old green river Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5058 7/23/1949 That's my weakness now Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5059 7/23/1949 I can't believe it Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5079 6/30/1949 This is the last time Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5081 6/30/1949 Strummin' on the old banjo Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5082 6/30/1949 The mistletoe kiss Russ Morgan’s Orchestra Vocal group  
Decca L 5471 3/31/1950 Sometime Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5472 3/31/1950 I cross my fingers Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5473 3/31/1950 You've got me this way Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5474 3/31/1950 Count every star Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5724 7/6/1950 Frosty the snowman Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5725 7/6/1950 Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5767 7/29/1950 All my love Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5768 7/29/1950 Vagabond shoes Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5790 8/22/1950 Timeless Harry Babbitt Vocal group  
Decca L 5791 8/22/1950 What can you do? Harry Babbitt Vocal group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Heartbeats," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320590.

Heartbeats. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320590.

"Heartbeats." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320590

External Sources

Wikipedia: The Heartbeats

Discogs: Heartbeats

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Heartbeats (Vocal group) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97000516

Wikidata: The Heartbeats - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16841978

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/154383510

MusicBrainz: The Heartbeats - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0ecdea62-d46e-49c1-924a-7844133034d3

ISNI: 0000 0001 0673 760X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000010673760X

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