Frank E. Banta

Birth and Death Data: Born 1897, Died 1969

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, organ, composer, arranger

Notes: Son of composer Frank P. Banta.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 151-175 of 313 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-38601 10-in. 4/12/1927 Sometimes I'm happy Louise Groody ; Charles King Female-male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-39664 10-in. 7/15/1927 Caprice in C minor George Hamilton Green Xylophone solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-40163 10-in. 10/11/1927 What do we do on a dew-dew-dewy day? Frank E. Banta Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-40164 10-in. 10/11/1927 Are you thinking of me to-night? Frank E. Banta Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-45642 10-in. 6/18/1928 Dorothy Frank E. Banta Piano solo composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-45643 10-in. 6/18/1928 The world is waiting for the sunrise Frank E. Banta Piano solo arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CVE-49077 12-in. 1/18/1929 Minstrel show of 1929 Victor Minstrels Minstrels, with orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor MVE-49705 16-in. 1/31/1929 Wrong again Motion Picture Orchestra Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-56702 10-in. 9/19/1929 Scotchie Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-63313 10-in. 7/29/1930 Puttin' it on for baby Frank E. Banta Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-63314 10-in. 7/29/1930 Here comes the sun Frank E. Banta Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-63679 10-in. 9/29/1930 Go home and tell your mother Frank E. Banta Piano solo arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-63680 10-in. 9/29/1930 What's the use Frank E. Banta Piano solo arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-63681 10-in. 9/29/1930 Little white lies Frank E. Banta Piano solo arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-64363 10-in. 11/20/1930 The wedding of the birds Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with whistling instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-64364 10-in. 11/20/1930 Baby's birthday party Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041475 10-in. 9/20/1939 Sounds from the Hudson Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith Cornet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041476 10-in. 9/20/1939 Ecstasy Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith Cornet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041705 10-in. 10/4/1939 Bride of the waves Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH Cornet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041706 10-in. 10/4/1939 Spanish caprice Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH Cornet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041707 10-in. 10/4/1939 My heaven of love Frank E. Banta ; LEONARD B. SMITH Cornet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041708 10-in. 10/4/1939 A kiss in the dark Frank E. Banta ; Leonard B. Smith Trumpet and piano duet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1916-12-20-01] Not documented 12/20/1916 Money blues Frank E. Banta Piano solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1926-02-09-01] 10-in. 2/9/1926 The bonnie lass of Balloch Myle George Kennedy Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1926-04-22-01] 10-in. 4/22/1926 The blind ploughman James Stanley Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 151-175 of 313 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Banta, Frank E.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100317.

Banta, Frank E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100317.

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