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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 (Results 551-575 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-32494 10-in. 5/2/1925 Answer J. Numa Jordy Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-32495 10-in. 10/2/1925 Autumn thoughts Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra Balalaika orchestra director  
Victor BVE-32496 10-in. 10/2/1925 Sul lago (Valzer) Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra Balalaika orchestra director  
Victor C-32498 12-in. 5/5/1925 Jeshajes n'vuoh Mordechai Hershman Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-32499 12-in. 5/5/1925 Jeshajes n'vuoh Mordechai Hershman Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-32524 10-in. 4/18/1925 Chanson du berger Armand Crabbé Baritone vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-32525 10-in. 4/18/1925 Soir de Paques Armand Crabbé Baritone vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-32604 10-in. 5/6/1925 La costa abajo Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32605 10-in. 5/6/1925 Palomita blanca Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32606 10-in. 5/6/1925 Azucena linda flor Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32608 10-in. 5/7/1925 Soñar José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32609 10-in. 5/7/1925 Muertos que lloran José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32615 10-in. 5/8/1925 Vi, comm 'e bella chesta terra neh' Gennaro Amato Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32616 10-in. 5/8/1925 'A mammurata americana Gennaro Amato Monologue, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32617 10-in. 5/8/1925 Ammuina d' e' cease Gennaro Amato Monologue, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32620 10-in. 5/8/1925 Para qué quieren la vida Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32631 10-in. 5/13/1925 Flor de azucena Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32632 10-in. 5/13/1925 Club ciclista Lima Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32634 10-in. 5/15/1925 Imi au ia oe Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor B-32636 10-in. 5/15/1925 Soñar Orquesta Internacional Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32637 10-in. 5/15/1925 The Hawaiian vamp International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo conductor  
Victor B-32638 10-in. 5/15/1925 On the shore of Honolulu International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32639 10-in. 5/19/1925 Sto nisí mas (Στο νησί μας) Anastasia Psomopoulou Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-32641 10-in. 5/19/1925 Granada Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-32642 10-in. 11/2/1925 Den se thelo, min pernas Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 551-575 of 2044 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed November 20, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

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