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Noble Sissle

Noble Lee Sissle (July 10, 1889 – December 17, 1975) was an American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer, and playwright, best known for the Broadway musical Shuffle Along (1921), and its hit song "I'm Just Wild About Harry".

Birth and Death Data: Born July 10, 1889 (Indianapolis), Died December 17, 1975 (Tampa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, leader, lyricist, songwriter, composer

Notes: Described in Laird/Rust as a baritone.

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Recordings (Results 76-85 of 85 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 60893 10-in. 3/11/1936 Rhythm of the Broadway moon Noble Sissle Orchestra leader, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 63263 10-in. 2/10/1938 Viper mad Noble Sissle's Swingsters leader  
Decca 63264 10-in. 2/10/1938 Blackstick Noble Sissle's Swingsters leader  
Decca 63265 10-in. 2/10/1938 When the sun sets down South-1 Noble Sissle's Swingsters leader  
Decca 63266 10-in. 2/10/1938 Sweet patootie Noble Sissle's Swingsters leader  
Decca C 9295 10-in. 8/15/1934 Under the Creole moon Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra leader, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca C 9296 10-in. 8/15/1934 The old ark is moverin' Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra leader, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca C 9297 10-in. 8/15/1934 Loveless love Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra leader, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca C 9298 10-in. 8/15/1934 Polka dot rag Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra leader, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WL263 10-in. 12/14/1925 I would like to know why Clément Doucet ; Jean Wiener Piano duet songwriter  
(Results 76-85 of 85 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sissle, Noble," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105510.

Sissle, Noble. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105510.

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

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105510

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