Les Reis

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist, tenor vocal, Musical group

Notes: Name appears in Victor ledgers as Lester Reis.

See Also: Tampa Blue Three and their Singer, The

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 109 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-Test-632 10-in. 4/24/1929 If I had you Les Reis Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W143356 10-in. 1/27/1927 Muddy water Les Reis Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W143357 10-in. 1/27/1927 No-one but you (Knows how to love) Les Reis Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W151845 10-in. 10/15/1931 Singin' the blues Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W151846 10-in. 10/15/1931 It's the darndest thing Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W151847 10-in. 10/15/1931 Blues in my heart Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W151848 10-in. 10/15/1931 Sugar Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia [W]152094 10-in. 1/28/1932 I wanna count sheep (Till the cows come home) Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia [W]152095 10-in. 1/28/1932 Starlight (Help me find the one I love) Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W365058 10-in. 1/28/1932 Can't we talk it over Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W365070 10-in. 3/4/1932 Too many years Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80288 10-in. 1/5/1927 It made you happy when you made me cry Russell Douglas [Les Reis] ; Lanin’s Famous Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80289 10-in. 1/5/1927 I gotta get myself somebody to love Russell Douglas [Les Reis] ; Lanin’s Famous Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80294 10-in. 1/10/1927 In a little Spanish town 'twas on a night like this Russell Douglas [Les Reis] Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80295 10-in. 1/10/1927 I've grown so lonesome thinking of you Russell Douglas [Les Reis] Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80310 10-in. 1/19/1927 Sam, the old accordion man Bar Harbor Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80311 10-in. 1/19/1927 High-high-high up in the hills Bar Harbor Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80312 10-in. 1/19/1927 If I didn't know your husband (And you didn't know my wife) Bar Harbor Society Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80332 10-in. 1/25/1927 There's a little white house Russell Douglas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80333 10-in. 1/25/1927 You went away too far (And stayed away too long) Russell Douglas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80382 10-in. 2/2/1927 I want to be miles from everywhere OKeh Melodians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80383 10-in. 2/2/1927 It all depends on you OKeh Melodians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80420 10-in. 2/14/1927 My regular gal Ted Wallace and his Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80426 10-in. 2/15/1927 Forgive me Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80427 10-in. 2/15/1927 Hoosier sweetheart (Say who) Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 109 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reis, Les," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114313.

Reis, Les. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114313.

"Reis, Les." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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