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LeRoy Shield

Leroy Bernard Shield (October 2, 1893 – January 9, 1962) was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 2, 1893 (Waseca), Died January 9, 1962 (Florida)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, conductor, piano, session supervisor, organ, celeste, pipe organ, vibraphone, arranger, choral director, traps

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 326-350 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-31089 12-in. 11/7/1924 The Volga boatman song The Volga Boys Male vocal chorus, with instrumental accompaniment choral director, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31093 10-in. 11/7/1924 Don't say 'Aloha' Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31094 10-in. 11/7/1924 Rose of Hawaii Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31114 10-in. 10/22/1924 Sufra Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31115 10-in. 10/22/1924 Loca Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-31194 10-in. 10/30/1927 Somewhere a voice is calling Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo session supervisor  
Victor B-31275 10-in. 9/25/1924 What'll I do Louette Milton Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-31323 10-in. 11/14/1924 Daj całusa Orkiestra Witkowskiego Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31324 10-in. 11/14/1924 In the Warsaw fish market Orkiestra Witkowskiego Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31404 10-in. 11/12/1924 Hamavdil Ohab Zedek Choir, First Hungarian Congregation, New York ; Josef Rosenblatt Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra (takes 4-6); with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra (takes 1-3) conductor  
Victor B-31405 10-in. 11/12/1924 Inquieto Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor B-31406 10-in. 11/12/1924 Gloria Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor B-31422 10-in. 11/19/1924 Olguita María Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31423 10-in. 11/19/1924 Flappers Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo conductor  
Victor B-31424 10-in. 11/19/1924 Brunilda Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31425 10-in. 11/19/1924 Die freiwillige Feuerwehr Ernest Balle Comic monologue, with band conductor  
Victor B-31426 10-in. 11/19/1924 Das neue Arbeitergesetz Ernest Balle Monologue, with band conductor  
Victor C-31427 12-in. 11/19/1924 Die lustigen Engelsbrunner Kramers Kapelle Band conductor  
Victor C-31428 12-in. 11/19/1924 Steirischer Walzer Kramers Kapelle Band conductor  
Victor B-31429 10-in. 11/19/1924 Banater Schwoben Walzer Kramers Kapelle Band conductor  
Victor B-31430 10-in. 11/19/1924 Mit frohem Sinn Kramers Kapelle Band conductor  
Victor B-31438 10-in. 11/21/1924 Charleston chuckles Zez Confrey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects conductor  
Victor B-31439 10-in. 11/21/1924 Nica Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31440 10-in. 11/21/1924 Egyptian Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-31442 10-in. 11/24/1924 Arica Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
(Results 326-350 of 2044 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319

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