Rose Murphy
Rose Murphy (April 28, 1913 – November 16, 1989) was an American jazz pianist and singer, famous for the song "Busy Line" and her unique vocal style. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 28, 1913 (Xenia), Died November 16, 1989 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1948 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, piano
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D8VB-3429 | 10-in. | 12/14/1948 | You were meant for me | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
| Victor | D8VB-3453 | 10-in. | 12/31/1948 | Girls were made to take care of boys | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | D8VB-3454 | 10-in. | 12/31/1948 | Busy line | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | D8VB-3456 | 10-in. | 12/31/1948 | Gee, I wonder what the trouble can be | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | D8VB-3457 | 10-in. | 12/31/1948 | Honeysuckle rose | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
| Victor | D8VB-3458 | 10-in. | 12/31/1948 | Rosetta | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Decca | 76009 | 3/22/1950 | Me and my shadow | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76050 | 3/30/1950 | Believe it beloved | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76051 | 3/30/1950 | Rock-a-bye baby | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76588 | 7/5/1950 | Peek-a-boo | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76677 | 7/21/1950 | Button up your overcoat | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76678 | 7/21/1950 | I wanna be loved by you | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 76679 | 7/21/1950 | Peek-a-boo | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 87866 | 5/3/1955 | Lindy Lou | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 87867 | 5/3/1955 | Mean to me | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 87868 | 5/3/1955 | I can't give you anything but love | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 87869 | 5/3/1955 | Cecilia | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110346 | 3/10/1961 | Three little words cha cha | Rose Murphy | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110347 | 3/10/1961 | The flat foot floogee | Rose Murphy | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 110348 | 3/10/1961 | Dinah | Rose Murphy | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110349 | 3/10/1961 | Big noise from Winnetka | Rose Murphy | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Murphy, Rose," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207146.
Murphy, Rose. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207146.
"Murphy, Rose." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Murphy, Rose, 1913-1989 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95034322
Wikidata: Rose Murphy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q434445
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2658913
MusicBrainz: Rose Murphy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d7f26b33-e245-4dfd-b3aa-2cf845ade39a
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