The Pied Pipers

The Pied Pipers

The Pied Pipers is an American popular singing group originally formed in the late 1930s. They had several chart hits through the 1940s, both under their own name and in association with Tommy Dorsey, with Johnny Mercer and with Frank Sinatra.

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1938

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group

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

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-037190	10-in.	6/6/1939	In a little Spanish town	The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-037191	10-in.	6/6/1939	Polly-wolly doodle all the day	The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-037192	10-in.	6/6/1939	Sugar foot stomp	The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-037193	10-in.	6/6/1939	What is this thing called love?	The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-044679	10-in.	2/1/1940	What can I say after I say I'm sorry?	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-044681	10-in.	2/1/1940	Sweet potato piper	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-047748	10-in.	3/4/1940	My! My!	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-048429	10-in.	3/25/1940	Charming little faker	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-048942	10-in.	4/23/1940	I'll never smile again	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-051278	10-in.	6/13/1940	Funny Little Pedro	Tommy Dorsey ; The Pied Pipers ; Sentimentalists	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-051279	10-in.	6/13/1940	Whispering	Tommy Dorsey ; The Pied Pipers ; The Sentimentalists ; Frank Sinatra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-051578	10-in.	6/26/1940	Friendship	T. Dorsey Family (Mountain Branch)	Mixed vocal ensemble, with organ	Vocal group
Victor	BS-051581	10-in.	6/27/1940	The one I love (Belongs to somebody else)	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-055156	10-in.	11/11/1940	You say the sweetest things, baby	Connie Haines ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-055158	10-in.	11/11/1940	Star dust	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-056134	10-in.	9/17/1940	You've got me this way	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-058760	10-in.	1/6/1941	Oh! Look at me now	Connie Haines ; The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-058761	10-in.	1/6/1941	You might have belonged to another	Connie Haines ; The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060347	10-in.	1/20/1941	Dolores	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060626	10-in.	2/7/1941	Do I worry?	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060627	10-in.	2/7/1941	Whatcha know Joe?	The Pied Pipers ; Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060902	10-in.	2/17/1941	Let's get away from it all	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060903	10-in.	2/17/1941	Let's get away from it all	Connie Haines ; The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-060904	10-in.	2/17/1941	I love it so	Paul Mason ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-061990	10-in.	12/22/1941	Winter weather	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-065914	10-in.	5/28/1941	Nine old men	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-065916	10-in.	5/28/1941	Free for all	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-066430	10-in.	6/27/1941	I guess I'll have to dream the rest	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-066432	10-in.	6/27/1941	Neiani	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-067932	10-in.	9/26/1941	The skunk song	Charles Peterson ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal ensemble, and speaker	Vocal group
Victor	BS-067933	10-in.	9/26/1941	The skunk song	Charles Peterson ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal ensemble, and speaker	Vocal group
Victor	BS-067934	10-in.	9/26/1941	Somebody loves me	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-067935	10-in.	9/26/1941	Love sends a little gift of roses	Ken Curtis ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-067937	10-in.	9/26/1941	Embraceable you	The Pied Pipers ; Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-072107	10-in.	2/19/1942	Snooty little cutie	Connie Haines ; The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male and female vocal solos and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-072109	10-in.	2/19/1942	I'll take Tallulah	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-072110	10-in.	2/19/1942	The last call for love	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	PBS-072174	10-in.	3/9/1942	The night we called it a day	The Pied Pipers ; Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	BS-075204	10-in.	5/18/1942	Just as though you were here	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-075205	10-in.	5/18/1942	Street of dreams	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-075400	10-in.	7/1/1942	There are such things	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	BS-075403	10-in.	7/1/1942	It started all over again	The Pied Pipers ; Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0508	10-in.	1/18/1949	You broke your promise	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0509	10-in.	1/18/1949	Don't have to tell nobody	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0510	10-in.	1/18/1949	Little lost dream	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0511	10-in.	1/18/1949	Tennessee Saturday night	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0597	10-in.	4/8/1949	Kiss me goodnight	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	D9VB-0599	10-in.	4/8/1949	Gone to Chicago	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Vocal group, with jazz/dance band	Vocal group
Victor	BS-Test-2269	10-in.	7/15/1941	Music makers	The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble	Vocal group

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pied Pipers, The," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106432.

Pied Pipers, The. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106432.

"Pied Pipers, The." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.