Modernaires
The Modernaires was an American vocal group, best known for performing in the 1940s alongside Glenn Miller. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1935
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 162 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-068791 | 10-in. | 1/8/1942 | Always in my heart | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068833 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | The president's birthday ball | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068835 | 10-in. | 1/8/1942 | Dear Mom | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068836 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | On the old assembly line | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-068837 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | Let's have another cup o' coffee | Ernie Caceres ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071190 | 10-in. | 10/20/1941 | Dreamsville, Ohio | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071192 | 10-in. | 10/20/1941 | Jingle bells | Tex Beneke ; Ernie Caceres ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solos and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071860 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Shhh, it's a military secret | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male duet and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071861 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (with anyone else but me) | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071862 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | She'll always remember | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071863 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | The lamplighter's serenade | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-071864 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | When Johnny comes marching home | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072231 | 10-in. | 4/2/1942 | Soldier, let me read your letter | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072232 | 10-in. | 4/2/1942 | Sleep song | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072233 | 10-in. | 4/2/1942 | Sweet Eloise | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072283 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | (I've got a gal in) Kalamazoo | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072284 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | Serenade in blue | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072286 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | Lullaby of the rain | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
| Victor | PBS-072287 | 10-in. | 5/20/1942 | Knit one, purl two | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-074742 | 10-in. | 7/15/1942 | Juke box Saturday night | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Female-male vocal duet with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075091 | 10-in. | 6/17/1942 | Conchita, Marcheta, Lolita, Pepita, Rosita, Juanita Lopez | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075092 | 10-in. | 6/17/1942 | The humming-bird | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female and male vocal soloists and male vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Victor | BS-075093 | 10-in. | 6/17/1942 | Yesterday's gardenias | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; The Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
| Decca | 66859 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | Broom dance | The Modernaires | Vocal group | ||
| Decca | 66860 | 10-in. | 11/10/1939 | Hot gavotte | The Modernaires | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Modernaires," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332063.
Modernaires. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332063.
"Modernaires." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Modernaires (Musical group) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91107996
Wikidata: The Modernaires - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7751891
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/124483513
MusicBrainz: The Modernaires - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c076c170-a478-4dcc-bd30-319965754b48
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