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 151-175 of 248 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	D5VB-1033	10-in.	3/17/1945	Moon of Manakoora	Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	vocalist
Victor	D5VB-1034	10-in.	3/17/1945	Cool water	Vaughn Monroe ; Sons of the Pioneers ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band	vocalist
Victor	D5VB-1035	10-in.	3/17/1945	Columbus stockade blues	Vaughn Monroe ; Sons of the Pioneers ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band	vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1570	10-in.	1/17/1946	Seems like old times	Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1571	10-in.	1/17/1946	Josephine please no lean on the bell	Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D6VB-1572	10-in.	1/17/1946	Gee! I wish	Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1573	10-in.	1/17/1946	Katinka	Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D6VB-1762	10-in.	5/3/1946	Aren't you kind of glad we did	Betty Norton ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1763	10-in.	5/3/1946	It's my lazy day	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1764	10-in.	5/3/1946	All of me	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1765	10-in.	5/3/1946	Drifting and dreaming (sweet paradise)	Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1766	10-in.	5/8/1946	Changing my tune	Betty Norton ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1767	10-in.	5/8/1946	Just the other day	Moon Maids ; Betty Norton ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Female-male vocal duet, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1768	10-in.	5/8/1946	Who told you that lie	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	D6VB-1769	10-in.	5/8/1946	When the Angelus is ringing	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	director, vocalist
Victor	PD6VB-2540	10-in.	7/29/1946	Dream	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director, instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	PD6VB-2541	10-in.	7/29/1946	Did you ever see a dream walking	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director, instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	PD6VB-2674	10-in.	8/17/1946	I've got a pocketful of dreams	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director
Victor	PD6VB-2675	10-in.	8/17/1946	Meet me tonight in dreamland	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director
Victor	PD6VB-2676	10-in.	8/17/1946	My dreams are getting better all the time	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director
Victor	PD6VB-2677	10-in.	8/17/1946	My isle of golden dreams	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	vocalist, director
Victor	D6VB-2698	10-in.	8/30/1946	The things we did last summer	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D6VB-2699	10-in.	8/30/1946	More now than ever	Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D6VB-2710	10-in.	8/30/1946	Life can be beautiful	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist, director
Victor	D6VB-2711	10-in.	8/30/1946	Hold me, hold me, hold me	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band	vocalist, director

(Results 151-175 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.