Barney Rapp

Barney Rappaport (March 25, 1900 – October 12, 1970) was an American orchestra leader and jazz musician from the 1920s to the 1940s. Rapp married Ruby Wright in 1936.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1900 (New Haven), Died October 12, 1970 (Cincinnati)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-25853 10-in. 12/7/1921 Roaming away (From me) Rapp's Pavilion Royal Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-25854 10-in. 12/7/1921 Glow little lantern of love Rapp's Pavilion Royal Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28753 10-in. 10/17/1923 Walk, Jennie, walk Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28754 10-in. 10/17/1923 Somebody else took you out of my arms (But they can't take you out of my heart) Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29977 10-in. 5/8/1924 When Dixie stars are playing peek-a-boo Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with yodeling leader  
Victor B-29978 10-in. 5/8/1924 I need some pettin' Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-31000 10-in. 10/10/1924 Sunset Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Victor B-31001 10-in. 10/10/1924 Ev'rything you do Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-31002 10-in. 10/10/1924 Because they all love you Barney Rapp Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BS-78604 10-in. 11/3/1933 Heaven only knows New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78605 10-in. 11/3/1933 Build a little home New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Bunny Welcome Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78606 10-in. 11/3/1933 When shall we meet again New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78607 10-in. 11/3/1933 And so goodbye New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78608 10-in. 11/3/1933 How do I look? New Englanders ; Barney Rapp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio director  
Victor BS-78609 10-in. 11/3/1933 No more love New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Bunny Welcome Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78610 10-in. 11/3/1933 Chimes in the chapel New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor [Trial 1921-11-03-01] 10-in. 11/3/1921 Glow little lantern of love, part 1 Rapp's Pavilion Royal Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor [Trial 1921-11-03-02] 10-in. 11/3/1921 Roaming away from me Rapp's Pavilion Royal Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
OKeh 9249 10-in. July 1925 Sunset Birmingham Society Serenaders ; Jack Linx Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10255 10-in. 3/16/1925 Sunset Ray Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rapp, Barney," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110879.

Rapp, Barney. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110879.

"Rapp, Barney." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110879

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