Harry Richman

Harry Richman (born Henry Reichman Jr.; August 10, 1895 – November 3, 1972) was an American singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and nightclub performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s. In his peak years, he was one of the highest‐paid performers in show business.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1895 (Cincinnati), Died November 3, 1972 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, composer, songwriter, lyricist, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 271 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BRC-Test-1113 10-in. 3/24/1931 One little raindrop John Young Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Columbia 80082 10-in. 11/28/1921 She loves me, she loves me not Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80395 10-in. 6/12/1922 A bunch of keys Harry Akst ; Frank E. Banta Piano duet composer  
Columbia 80481 10-in. 7/29/1922 A bunch of keys Jack Austin ; Frank E. Banta Piano duet composer  
Columbia 80619 10-in. 10/19/1922 Mammy's carbon copy Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 140234 10-in. 1/9/1925 Will you remember me? Ted Lewis and his Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia 140335 10-in. 2/9/1925 Will you remember me? Lewis James Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio composer  
Columbia 141633 10-in. 2/16/1926 Say it again The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Billy West Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Columbia 141700 10-in. 2/18/1926 Say it again Rube Bloom ; Jane Gray Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 141747 10-in. 3/2/1926 Burgundy WMCA Broadcasters Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W141816 10-in. 3/17/1926 Say it again Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with tuba and piano lyricist  
Columbia W141863 10-in. 3/25/1926 I found a round-about way to heaven Blossom Seeley Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos lyricist  
Columbia 141866 10-in. 3/26/1926 I found a round-a-bout way to heaven Billy West Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W141948 10-in. 4/12/1926 I found a round-a-bout way to heaven Frank Harris ; Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 141981 10-in. 4/19/1926 Blue bonnet, you make me feel blue Irving Kaufman ; Manhattan Dance Makers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W142134 10-in. 5/3/1926 Blue bonnet—you make me feel blue Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W142871 10-in. 10/25/1926 My baby knows how California Ramblers ; Frank Harris Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 142880 10-in. 10/27/1926 Rags Dolly Kay ; Phil Phillips Female vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 142899 10-in. 11/1/1926 My baby knows how Arthur Fields ; University Six Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W142904 10-in. 11/3/1926 Rags Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W142919 10-in. 11/5/1926 My baby knows how Charles Kaley Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 142944 10-in. 11/18/1926 I love the moonlight Frank Bessinger ; Broadway Bellhops Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W143190 10-in. 12/16/1926 I love the moonlight Artie Dunn ; Sammy Fain ; Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia W143296 10-in. 1/12/1927 Muddy water Charles Kaley Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano composer  
Columbia 143299 10-in. 1/13/1927 Muddy water Royal Troubadours Jazz/dance band composer  
(Results 51-75 of 271 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Richman, Harry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106620.

Richman, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106620.

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

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