Norman Spencer
Norman Spencer Matthews (March 3, 1891– February 15, 1940), was an American musician and songwriter. He is best known for having served as musical director/composer for Warner Brothers' /Leon Schlesinger's Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon shorts from 1933 to 1936. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1892, Died September 19, 1985
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-28 of 28 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | A61-A63 | 10-in. | 5/11/1924 | Low down and hot | Cinderella Roof Orchestra ; Herb Wiedoeft | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 7475 | 10-in. | 8/3/1920 | Gra-na-da | Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 7607 | 10-in. | 10/29/1920 | Cuban moon | Lenzberg's Riverside Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spencer, Norman," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105225.
Spencer, Norman. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105225.
"Spencer, Norman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Spencer, Norman - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85378908
Wikidata: Norman Spencer (composer) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q27925021
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