Roger Ramirez
Roger "Ram" Ramirez (September 15, 1913 – 11 January 1994) was a Puerto Rican jazz pianist and composer. He was a co-composer of the song "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 15, 1913 (San Juan), Died January 11, 1994 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, songwriter
Notes: Credited as Roger Ramirez and Ram Ramirez.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-2115 | 10-in. | 8/26/1946 | Lover man (Oh, where can you be?) | Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with piano and female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1962 | 10-in. | 10/31/1947 | Dont blame me | Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Group | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quintet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Decca | 67195 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Baby, won't you please come home ? | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 67196 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | If it weren't for you | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 67197 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Sing song swing | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 67198 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Imagination | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ramirez, Roger," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/339104.
Ramirez, Roger. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/339104.
"Ramirez, Roger." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Roger “Ram” Ramirez
Discogs: Roger Ramirez
Allmusic: Roger Ramirez
Grove: Roger Ramirez
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Ramirez, Ram, 1913-1994 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94016319
Wikidata: Roger “Ram” Ramirez - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2129867
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/29731705
MusicBrainz: Roger “Ram” Ramirez - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9482c079-ef2b-43a3-86a4-7fa046d2920e
ISNI: 0000 0001 2126 170X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000012126170X
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