Fred Waring

Fred Waring

Fredrick Malcolm Waring Sr. (June 9, 1900 – July 29, 1984) was an American musician, bandleader, and radio and television personality, sometimes referred to as "America's Singing Master" and "The Man Who Taught America How to Sing". He was also a promoter, financial backer and eponym of the Waring Blendor, the first modern electric blender on the market.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 9, 1900 (Tyrone), Died July 29, 1984 (State College)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1968

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, vocalist, narrator, ukulele, speaker, choral director

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 797 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BRC-71891	10-in.	2/24/1932	Soft lights and sweet music	Pennsylvanians ; Three Waring Girls ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio	director
Victor	BRC-71903	10-in.	2/28/1932	I say it's spinach	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	BRC-71904	10-in.	2/28/1932	On a roof in Manhattan	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	BRC-71979	10-in.	3/22/1932	Tell me while we're dancing	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	BRC-71980	10-in.	3/22/1932	You're the one (You beautiful son-of-a-gun)	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, trio, and chorus	director
Victor	BRC-72235	10-in.	4/5/1932	How am I doin'?	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet and vocal chorus	director
Victor	BRC-72236	10-in.	4/5/1932	Rhymes	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus	director
Victor	BRC-72572	10-in.	5/12/1932	Tell me why you smile, Mona Lisa	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring ; Tom Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BRC-72573	10-in.	5/12/1932	With summer coming on	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio	director, vocalist
Victor	BRC-72582	10-in.	5/13/1932	A picnic for two	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	BRC-72583	10-in.	5/13/1932	I heard	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	BSHQ-73037	10-in.	6/27/1932	Old yazoo	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring ; Frank Zullo	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus	director
Victor	BSHQ-73038	10-in.	6/27/1932	Holding my honey's hand	Chick Bullock ; Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BSHQ-73039	10-in.	6/27/1932	Old man of the mountain	Chick Bullock ; Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and traps	director
Victor	FS-73542	14-in.	9/19/1932	Chevrolet's Big six of the air. Program no. 3	Fred Waring Orchestra	Radio broadcast : Variety	leader
Victor	FS-73543	14-in.	9/19/1932	Chevrolet's Big six of the air. Program no. 3	Fred Waring Orchestra	Radio broadcast : Variety	leader
Victor	BS-73862	10-in.	10/25/1932	You'll get by (With the twinkle in your eye)	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	vocalist, director
Victor	LBS-73863	10-in. (33-1/3 rpm)	10/25/1932	You'll get by (With the twinkle in your eye)	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-73864	10-in.	10/25/1932	Fit as a fiddle	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio	vocalist, director
Victor	LBS-73865	10-in. (33-1/3 rpm)	10/25/1932	Fit as a fiddle	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-73866	10-in.	10/25/1932	Sweet muchacha	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	director
Victor	BS-73875	10-in.	10/27/1932	College medley	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	director
Victor	BS-73876	10-in.	10/27/1932	College medley	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	director
Victor	BS-73896	10-in.	10/31/1932	Fox trot medley	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-73897	10-in.	10/31/1932	And so I married the girl	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet (takes 1 and 2); with male vocal quartet (takes 3 and 4)	director

(Results 226-250 of 797 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Waring, Fred," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

Waring, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103301.

"Waring, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.