Eddie Pola
Edward Pola (June 23, 1907 – November 3, 1995) was an American actor, radio/television producer, and songwriter. He is credited with co-writing Andy Williams' 1963 hit "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." |
Birth and Death Data: Died November 3, 1995 (Jackson County (county in Oregon, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, lyricist, composer
Notes: Also known as Eddy Pola and Edward Pola.
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 45 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-76676 | 10-in. | 7/20/1933 | Marching along together | Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Rhythm Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-76849 | 10-in. | 8/4/1933 | Marching along together | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-78570 | 10-in. | 11/22/1933 | I raised my hat | Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78588 | 10-in. | 11/24/1933 | I raised my hat | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-81011 | 10-in. | 12/27/1933 | I was in the mood | George Hall Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-81033 | 10-in. | 1/5/1934 | I was in the mood | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92454 | 10-in. | 7/24/1935 | The girl with the dreamy eyes | Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92586 | 10-in. | 7/9/1935 | The gentleman obviously doesn't believe (In love) | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92587 | 10-in. | 7/9/1935 | Goodbye, Broncho Bill | Connecticut Yankees ; Kiesewetter Quartet ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal quartet | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95032 | 10-in. | 9/14/1935 | The gentleman obviously doesn't believe (In love) | Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-95504 | 10-in. | 10/14/1935 | I've got a note | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-07730 | 10-in. | 4/7/1937 | Kitchy-Mi-Koko Isle | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07825 | 10-in. | 4/18/1937 | Kitchy-Mi-Koko Isle | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-057685 | 10-in. | 11/28/1940 | Till the lights of London shine again | Roy Bargy ; Lanny Ross | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-057747 | 10-in. | 11/26/1940 | Till the lights of London shine again | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Bill Darnell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-071798 | 10-in. | 2/10/1942 | She'll always remember | Dinah Shore | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-071849 | 10-in. | 2/13/1942 | She'll always remember | Carl Denny ; Hal McIntyre Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-071862 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | She'll always remember | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073459 | 10-in. | 3/19/1942 | She'll always remember | Earl Hines Orchestra ; Madeline Green ; Three Varieties | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | E0VB-3325 | 10-in. | 1/18/1950 | I said my nightshirt (and put on my pray'rs) | June Carter Cash ; Homer and Jethro | Female vocal solo, with male vocal duet, string band, and comic dialog | lyricist | |
| Victor | E0VB-3675 | 10-in. | 6/21/1950 | I put my head in the lion's mouth | Polly Bergen ; The Mellomen | Female vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | E0VB-4704 | 10-in. | 5/29/1950 | I didn't slip, I wasn't pushed, I fell | Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra ; Lisa Kirk | Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | E0VB-4978 | 10-in. | 7/11/1950 | I've forgotten you | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | E4LB-5933 | 10-in. | 11/9/1954 | Si, si, señor | Betty Clooney | songwriter | ||
| Victor | D7VB-1389 | 10-in. | 10/16/1947 | 44 Sycamore | Phil Harris ; Phil Harris Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pola, Eddie," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112467.
Pola, Eddie. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112467.
"Pola, Eddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Pola, Eddie, 1907-1995 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004065257
Wikidata: Eddie Pola - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5344875
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/87826325
MusicBrainz: Eddie Pola - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7cd9ee95-95e2-4575-8e48-18643af41f5e
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