Fred Rich
Frederic Efrem Rich (January 31, 1898 – September 8, 1956) was a Polish-born American bandleader and composer who was active from the 1920s to the 1950s. Among the musicians in his band were the Dorsey Brothers, Joe Venuti, Bunny Berigan, and Benny Goodman. In the early 1930s, Elmer Feldkamp was one of his vocalists. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 31, 1898 (Warsaw), Died September 8, 1956 (Beverly Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, piano, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 226-243 of 243 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | E36845 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | In the merry month of Maybe | Ralph Bennett and his Seven Aces (All Eleven of 'Em) [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E36846 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | (Yoo-hoo-hoo I’ll call to you) Under your window tonight | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E36847 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | I’m keepin’ company | Owen Fallon and his Californians [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E36848 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | At your command | Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E36849 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | When Yuba plays the rumba on the tuba | Ralph Bennett and his Seven Aces (All Eleven of 'Em) [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E36850 | 10-in. | 6/4/1931 | How the time can fly (Whenever I’m with you) | Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Brunswick | E3253-E3255 | 10-in. | 6/17/1926 | I’m just wild about animal crackers | The Bostonians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E3514-E3516 | 10-in. | 7/23/1926 | On the Riviera | The Ambassadors | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Brunswick | E19412-E19414 | 10-in. | 6/1/1926 | I’m just wild about animal crackers | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Brunswick | E19937-E19940 | 10-in. | 7/26/1926 | On the Riviera | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Brunswick | E21418-E21420 | 10-in. | 2/2/1927 | Who do you love? | Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Edison | 8189 | 10-in. | 8/11/1921 | I'm looking for a bluebird (To chase my blues away) | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | 9901 | 10-in. | 12/10/1924 | Who do you love? | Charlie Fry ; Million Dollar Pier Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 11152 | 10-in. | 8/6/1926 | On the Riviera | Duke Yellman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 11442 | 10-in. | 1/17/1927 | Who do you love? | Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Harold Yates | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Edison | 11542 | 10-in. | 2/28/1927 | I still believe in you | Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Harold Yates | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Edison | 18314 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | That wonderful night and you | Happy Jack ; Jack Stillman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor (Canada) | 8494 | 10-in. | before 6/12/1939 | Blue Tahitian moonlight | Art Hallman ; Mart Kenney ; Western Gentlemen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rich, Fred," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104098.
Rich, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104098.
"Rich, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Rich, Fred - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83014195
Wikidata: Freddie Rich - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1452607
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/75220144
MusicBrainz: Freddie Rich - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7e065014-a5a9-4f52-a4f4-6260de6a2ecf
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