Georges Metaxa
George-Radu Metaxa (11 September 1899 – 8 December 1950) was a Romanian-born American singer, film & stage actor. He was known for his crooning high baritone voice and often portrayed genteel antagonists. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Bucharest (capital and largest city of Romania), Died December 8, 1950 (Monroe (parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BRC-70103 | 10-in. | 6/30/1931 | Now you're in my arms | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-70104 | 10-in. | 6/30/1931 | You're just a lover | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-70105 | 10-in. | 6/30/1931 | (When you fall in love) Fall in love with me | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-70106 | 10-in. | 6/30/1931 | Out of nowhere | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71264 | 10-in. | 1/21/1932 | You're my everything | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71265 | 10-in. | 1/21/1932 | Two loves | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71266 | 10-in. | 1/21/1932 | Tell me with a love song | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71267 | 10-in. | 1/21/1932 | Green eyes | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71833 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Try to forget | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BRC-71834 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | A new love is old | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Metaxa, Georges," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108923.
Metaxa, Georges. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108923.
"Metaxa, Georges." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Metaxa, Georges, 1899-1950 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90002424
Wikidata: Georges Metaxa - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q104627068
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MusicBrainz: Georges Metaxa - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c0849ff-2453-4bfc-967c-7b04e22c1443
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