Ted Weems

Ted Weems

Wilfred Theodore Wemyes, known professionally as Ted Weems (September 26, 1901 – May 6, 1963), was an American bandleader and musician. Weems's work in music was recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1901 (Pitcairn), Died May 6, 1963 (Tulsa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, songwriter, composer, trombone

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

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 160 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-57236	10-in.	12/7/1929	Hollywood	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-57237	10-in.	12/7/1929	Talk of the town	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-57238	10-in.	12/7/1929	Collegiate love	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus and 2 male soloists	director
Victor	BVE-59911	10-in.	4/2/1930	Just another night with you	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-59912	10-in.	4/2/1930	Mysterious Mose	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus	director
Victor	BVE-59913	10-in.	4/3/1930	Slappin' the bass	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus	director
Victor	BVE-59914	10-in.	4/3/1930	Washing the dishes with my sweetie	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-61039	10-in.	10/17/1930	When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo)	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal solos and female vocal duet	director
Victor	PBVE-61045	10-in.	10/28/1930	The one man band	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, director
Victor	PBVE-61046	10-in.	10/28/1930	Egyptian Ella	Ted Weems Orchestra ; Country Washburne	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-62668	10-in.	7/1/1930	Sing (a happy little thing)	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-62669	10-in.	7/1/1930	You never did that before	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-62699	10-in.	7/25/1930	A girl friend of a boy friend of mine	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-62700	10-in.	7/25/1930	I still get a thrill (thinking of you)	Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-64001	10-in.	7/25/1930	My baby just cares for me	Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67511	10-in.	2/19/1931	You gave me everything but love	Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67512	10-in.	2/19/1931	I lost my gal again	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67513	10-in.	2/19/1931	Little Joe	Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67514	10-in.	2/19/1931	Jig-time	Ted Weems Orchestra ; Country Washburne	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, songwriter
Victor	BVE-67515	10-in.	2/19/1931	Holiday in Venice	Elmo Tanner ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus	director
Victor	BVE-67548	10-in.	9/24/1931	Oh! Mo'nah	Ted Weems Orchestra ; Country Washburne	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, director
Victor	BVE-67549	10-in.	9/24/1931	Play that hot guitar	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, director
Victor	BVE-67550	10-in.	9/24/1931	Hangin' out with you	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67551	10-in.	9/24/1931	I like to hear a military band	Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	BVE-67562	10-in.	9/28/1931	The toyland band	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, director

(Results 76-100 of 160 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weems, Ted," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

Weems, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

"Weems, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.