Howard Lanin

Howard Lanin (July 15, 1897 – April 26, 1991) was an American bandleader, called "The King of Society Dance Music."

Birth and Death Data: Born July 15, 1897 (Philadelphia), Died April 26, 1991

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-32189 10-in. 3/28/1925 That's my girl Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32190 10-in. 3/28/1925 Isn't she the sweetest thing Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32512 10-in. 4/14/1925 When I think of you Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32513 10-in. 4/14/1925 Lady of the Nile Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32743 10-in. 6/26/1925 On a night like this Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32744 10-in. 6/26/1925 When eyes of blue are fooling you Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-33433 10-in. 9/29/1925 Melancholy Lou Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-33434 10-in. 9/29/1925 Don't wake me up, let me dream Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140419 10-in. 3/9/1925 Gigolette Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140420 10-in. 3/9/1925 Florida Benjamin Franklin Hotel Orchestra ; Howard Lanin Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W142353 10-in. 6/29/1926 Lucky day Frank Harris ; Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W142354 10-in. 6/29/1926 Black bottom Frank Harris ; Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W142711 10-in. 10/1/1926 Cross your heart Frank Harris ; Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W142712 10-in. 10/1/1926 The little white house Frank Harris ; Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W142887 10-in. 10/29/1926 Just for tonight Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W142888 10-in. 10/29/1926 Leander Howard Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W143354 10-in. 1/26/1927 Moonbeam! Kiss her for me Howard Lanin Orchestra ; Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Columbia W143355 10-in. 1/26/1927 Forgive me Howard Lanin Orchestra ; Lewis James Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W144229 10-in. 5/26/1927 Gorgeous Howard Lanin Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W144232 10-in. 5/26/1927 I'm just drifting along Howard Lanin Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lanin, Howard," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109634.

Lanin, Howard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109634.

"Lanin, Howard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109634

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