Roberta Sherwood
Roberta Sherwood (July 1, 1913, St. Louis, Missouri – July 5, 1999, Sherman Oaks, California) was an American singer, notable in part for her sudden rise to fame at the age of 43. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 1, 1913 (St. Louis), Died July 5, 1999 (Sherman Oaks)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1956 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 89439 | 2/29/1956 | I got lost in his arms | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89440 | 2/29/1956 | I hadn't anyone till you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89441 | 2/29/1956 | Cry me a river | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89442 | 2/29/1956 | In a strange pair of arms | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89443 | 2/29/1956 | Take your shoes off, baby | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89444 | 2/29/1956 | All alone and always | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89445 | 2/29/1956 | I used to love you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89446 | 2/29/1956 | I miss you most of all | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89447 | 3/1/1956 | Gee but I hate to go home alone | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89448 | 3/1/1956 | This train-1 | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89449 | 3/1/1956 | The glory of love | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 89450 | 3/1/1956 | Lazy river | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100110 | 6/21/1956 | Faith unlock the door | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100111 | 6/21/1956 | My heart is a chapel | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100324 | 7/13/1956 | Should I try again | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100325 | 7/13/1956 | I really don't want to know | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100326 | 7/13/1956 | Baby face | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100327 | 7/13/1956 | Mary Lou | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100797 | 10/18/1956 | You don't have to be a baby to cry | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100798 | 10/18/1956 | I'm sorry I made you cry | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100799 | 10/18/1956 | Tears don't care who cries them | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100800 | 10/18/1956 | I cried for you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100801 | 10/18/1956 | You're nobody 'til somebody loves you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100802 | 10/18/1956 | After you've gone | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100803 | 10/18/1956 | Autumn leaves | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100804 | 10/18/1956 | I remember you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100805 | 10/18/1956 | Marianina-1 | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100918 | 11/3/1956 | A woman ages quicker than a man | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100919 | 11/3/1956 | Under a blanket of blue | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100920 | 11/3/1956 | I know now | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 101279 | 1/8/1957 | Where's my sweetie hiding? | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 101280 | 1/8/1957 | Who's gonna be my sunshine? | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 101281 | 1/8/1957 | What does it matter? | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 101282 | 1/8/1957 | The sha rock | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102638 | 6/4/1957 | Farewell to arms | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102639 | 6/5/1957 | Avalon | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102640 | 6/5/1957 | Just in time | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102641 | 6/5/1957 | I gotta right to sing the blues | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102642 | 6/5/1957 | Mississippi mud | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102643 | 6/5/1957 | I'm gonna walk you out of my mind | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102644 | 6/5/1957 | Georgia on my mind | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102645 | 5/6/1957 | Who did you fool after all | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102646 | 6/5/1957 | Cheatin' on me | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102647 | 6/5/1957 | The kiss waltz | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102648 | 6/5/1957 | Sooner or later | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104242 | 1/17/1958 | For the want of your love | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104243 | 1/17/1958 | Love is a-breakin' out | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104244 | 1/17/1958 | There's a ghost at your wedding | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104245 | 1/17/1958 | Dickie, dickie bluebird | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104246 | 1/17/1958 | I can't help it | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104247 | 1/17/1958 | I'll keep on loving you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104248 | 1/17/1958 | Half as much | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104249 | 1/17/1958 | Someday you'll want me to want you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104250 | 1/18/1958 | I'm so lonesome I could cry | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104251 | 1/18/1958 | Your cheatin' heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104252 | 1/18/1958 | When my blue moon turns to gold again | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104253 | 1/18/1958 | Tumbling tumbleweeds | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104254 | 1/19/1958 | Blue moon of Kentucky | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104255 | 1/19/1958 | Cold, cold heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104256 | 1/19/1958 | Love you so much it hurts | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 104257 | 1/19/1958 | Jealous heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105815 | 10/14/1958 | You're not living in vain | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105816 | 10/14/1958 | Passing by | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105817 | 10/14/1958 | If I can help somebody | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105818 | 10/14/1958 | Count your blessings (instead of sheep) | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105819 | 10/15/1958 | Bless this house | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105820 | 10/15/1958 | With these hands | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105821 | 10/15/1958 | I believe | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105822 | 10/15/1958 | A perfect day | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105823 | 10/16/1958 | Beautiful isle of somewhere | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105824 | 10/16/1958 | May the good Lord bless and keep you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105825 | 10/17/1958 | Over the rainbow | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105826 | 10/17/1958 | Look for the silver lining | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105854 | 10/17/1958 | You'll never walk alone | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105855 | 10/17/1958 | I'm following you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106902 | 3/25/1959 | My song | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106903 | 3/25/1959 | Hallelujah | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106904 | 3/26/1959 | Bill Bailey won't you please come home | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106905 | 3/26/1959 | The jazz dance | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106906 | 3/25/1959 | Floatin' down to cotton town | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106907 | 3/25/1959 | Sing you sinners | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106908 | 3/25/1959 | Waiting for the Robert E. Lee | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106909 | 3/25/1959 | Alabamy bound | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106910 | 3/26/1959 | There'll be some changes made | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106911 | 3/26/1959 | Sometimes I'm happy | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106912 | 3/26/1959 | One sweet letter from you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106913 | 3/26/1959 | Someday sweetheart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 106914 | 3/26/1959 | I say hello | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108579 | 1/18/1960 | Saloon | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108580 | 1/18/1960 | I wish I had my old time sweetheart back again | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108581 | 1/18/1960 | Dirty hands, dirty face | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108582 | 1/18/1960 | If I had my life to live over | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108583 | 1/19/1960 | Just a girl that men forget | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108584 | 1/19/1960 | When your old wedding ring was new | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108585 | 1/19/1960 | The gang that sang Heart of my heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108586 | 1/19/1960 | Till we meet again | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108587 | 1/20/1960 | You're in love with everyone | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108588 | 1/20/1960 | My melancholy baby | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108589 | 1/20/1960 | Ace in the hole | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 108590 | 1/20/1960 | I waited a little too long | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109741 | 5/24/1960 | Love is a many splendored thing | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109742 | 5/24/1960 | Avalon | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109743 | 5/24/1960 | Medley: Together wherever we go/Take me along | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109744 | 5/24/1960 | Medley: Small world ; You'll never get away from me | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109745 | 5/24/1960 | I used to love you (but it's all over now) | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109746 | 5/24/1960 | Your cheatin' heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109747 | 5/24/1960 | Wreck of the old 97 | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109748 | 5/24/1960 | Lazy river | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109749 | 5/24/1960 | Ace in the hole | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109750 | 5/24/1960 | Medley: Someday ; If I had my life to live over ; I remember you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109751 | 5/24/1960 | Ol' man river | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109752 | 5/24/1960 | You make me feel so young | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109753 | 5/24/1960 | Staying young | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109754 | 5/24/1960 | You're nobody til somebody loves you | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 109755 | 5/24/1960 | Bill Bailey won't you please come home | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110141 | 2/6/1961 | That's all | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110142 | 2/6/1961 | How deep is the ocean | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110143 | 2/6/1961 | You have taken my heart | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110144 | 2/6/1961 | I see your face before me | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110145 | 2/8/1961 | These foolish things | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110146 | 2/8/1961 | Stormy weather | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110147 | 2/8/1961 | Oh, but I do | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110148 | 2/8/1961 | With my eyes wide open, I'm dreaming | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110149 | 2/9/1961 | You'd be so nice to come home to | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110150 | 2/9/1961 | Make someone happy | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110151 | 2/9/1961 | My baby just cares for me | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110152 | 2/9/1961 | When my dreamboat comes home | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110686 | 6/1/1961 | Just a girl that men forget | Roberta Sherwood | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sherwood, Roberta," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/343511.
Sherwood, Roberta. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/343511.
"Sherwood, Roberta." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Sherwood, Roberta - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97048209
Wikidata: Roberta Sherwood - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7351537
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/14376999
MusicBrainz: Roberta Sherwood - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cf3af969-583b-4f16-80cf-42f6bb9c3124
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