Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]

The Four Aces are an American male traditional pop quartet popular since the 1950s. Over the last half-century, the group amassed many gold records. Its million-selling songs include "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing", "Three Coins in the Fountain", "Stranger in Paradise", "Tell Me Why", and "(It's No) Sin". Other big sellers included "Shangri-La", "Perfidia", "Sincerely", and "Written On The Wind". “Love Is A Many Splendored Thing” won the Academy Award for Best Song in 1955. The original members, responsible for every song made popular by the group, included Al Alberts, Dave Mahoney, Lou Silvestri, and Rosario "Sod" Vaccaro.

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 169 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 81760 10/23/1951 Tell me why Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 81761 10/23/1951 A garden in the rain Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82070 1/4/1952 You brought me love Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82071 1/4/1952 Perfidia Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82343 2/28/1952 My hero Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82344 2/28/1952 Spring is a wonderful thing Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82365 2/29/1952 Whenever they mention your name Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82366 2/29/1952 You, it's always you Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82597 4/15/1952 I'm yours Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82598 4/15/1952 I understand Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82993 6/23/1952 Heart and soul Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 82994 6/23/1952 My devotion Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83006 6/25/1952 I'll never smile again Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83007 6/25/1952 My devotion Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83025 6/30/1952 Should I? Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83026 6/30/1952 La Rosita Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83027 6/30/1952 There's only tonight Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83082 7/14/1952 Take me in your arms Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83083 7/14/1952 Just squeeze me (but don't tease me) Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83225 8/7/1952 Heaven can wait Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83226 8/7/1952 Ti-pi-tin Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83227 8/7/1952 Laughing on the outside Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83482 10/3/1952 You fooled me Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83483 10/3/1952 I've been waiting a lifetime Four Aces Vocal group  
Decca 83484 10/3/1952 If you take my heart away Four Aces Vocal group  
(Results 1-25 of 169 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/352356.

Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/352356.

"Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/352356

External Sources

Wikipedia: The Four Aces

Discogs: Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]

IMDb: Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Four Aces (Musical group) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93068838

Wikidata: The Four Aces - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1423593

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/228145857108322922723

MusicBrainz: The Four Aces - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/908e99b8-b2b0-49e8-a85b-0a41a98f3926

ISNI: 0000 0000 9958 9476 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000099589476

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/688812 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/688812

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