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 26-50 of 248 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-060318	10-in.	1/13/1941	My one romance	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-060319	10-in.	1/13/1941	Take it, Jackson	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-060650	10-in.	2/17/1941	Requestfully yours	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-060651	10-in.	2/17/1941	Racing with the moon	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, songwriter, vocalist
Victor	BS-060652	10-in.	2/17/1941	Just plain folks	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-060653	10-in.	2/17/1941	Ridin' on a rainbow	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-060654	10-in.	2/17/1941	Thumbs up	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-060655	10-in.	2/17/1941	Clam chowder	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director
Victor	BS-062791	10-in.	3/31/1941	Music makers	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-062792	10-in.	3/31/1941	Somewhere in England	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-062793	10-in.	3/31/1941	G'bye now	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-062794	10-in.	3/31/1941	Vesti la giubba	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-063793	10-in.	4/21/1941	What word is sweeter than sweetheart	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-063794	10-in.	4/21/1941	The monkey on a string	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-063795	10-in.	4/21/1941	Aurora	The Bostonians ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	vocalist, director
Victor	BS-063796	10-in.	4/21/1941	Yours	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	BS-065625	10-in.	5/19/1941	Tattle-tale	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-065626	10-in.	5/19/1941	Daddy	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-065627	10-in.	5/19/1941	Lazy acres	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-065628	10-in.	5/19/1941	Cherry blossoms on Capitol Hill	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-065629	10-in.	5/19/1941	Don't be blue, little pal, don't be blue	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-065630	10-in.	5/19/1941	Love me as I am	Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	director, vocalist
Victor	BS-066106	10-in.	6/16/1941	In the middle of a dance	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-066107	10-in.	6/16/1941	Sing a love song	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, string bass
Victor	BS-066108	10-in.	6/16/1941	A rose and a prayer	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, director, instrumentalist, string bass

(Results 26-50 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.