Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American baritone singer, trumpeter and big band leader who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for recording and another for radio performance.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 7, 1911 (Akron), Died May 21, 1973 (Stuart)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, vocalist, trumpet, string bass, songwriter, trombone, composer, lyricist

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

Recordings (Results 226-248 of 248 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	D7VB-2878	10-in.	12/19/1947	It's the sentimental thing to do	Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-2879	10-in.	12/19/1947	(It only takes) a little imagination	Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Madelyn Russell ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Female-male vocal duet, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3032	10-in.	12/27/1947	Completely yours	Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3033	10-in.	12/27/1947	Busy doing nothing	Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3034	10-in.	12/27/1947	The loveliness of you	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3036	10-in.	12/27/1947	The Maharajah of Magador	Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D7VB-3100	10-in.	12/30/1947	Begin the beguine	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3101	10-in.	12/30/1947	Anniversary song	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3102	10-in.	12/30/1947	The legend of Tiabi	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D7VB-3103	10-in.	12/30/1947	The moon was yellow	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3104	10-in.	12/31/1947	Without a song	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3105	10-in.	12/31/1947	The Whiffenpoof song	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3106	10-in.	12/31/1947	Because	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D7VB-3107	10-in.	12/31/1947	Oh promise me	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D8VB-4059	10-in.	12/15/1948	Red roses for a blue lady	Moon Men ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble	director, vocalist
Victor	D8VB-4060	10-in.	12/15/1948	The melancholy minstrel	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble	director, vocalist
Victor	D8VB-4075	10-in.	12/15/1948	Don't lie to me (I may believe you)	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble	director, vocalist
Victor	D8VB-4076	10-in.	12/15/1948	A senorita's bouquet	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director, vocalist
Victor	D9VB-0107	10-in.	1/14/1949	Dreamy old New England moon	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D9VB-0108	10-in.	1/14/1949	Is it too late	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D9VB-0109	10-in.	1/14/1949	Gigolette	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D9VB-0447	10-in.	3/14/1949	Ghost riders in the sky (a cowboy legend)	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D9VB-0448	10-in.	3/14/1949	Single saddle	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist

(Results 226-248 of 248 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monroe, Vaughn," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

Monroe, Vaughn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

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