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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 676-700 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-33437 10-in. 9/29/1925 Bin ich fun a shtain geboren Solomon Stramer Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33442 10-in. 10/1/1925 'O sole e 'a luna Giuseppe De Laurentiis Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33443 10-in. 10/1/1925 Chiantu di galiota Rosina Trubia Gioiosa Female vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33444 10-in. 10/1/1925 Cipolette Giuseppe De Laurentiis Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33445 10-in. 10/2/1925 Flor di nieve Kirilloff's Russian Balalaika Orchestra Balalaika orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33451 10-in. 10/6/1925 Angry Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-33471 10-in. 10/15/1925 Git mir die maidlach fun amol Charles Cohan Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33472 10-in. 10/15/1925 Oi bin ich meshige Charles Cohan Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33473 10-in. 10/15/1925 Lechaim breeder! Le'on Blanḳ Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33474 10-in. 10/15/1925 Gott shik a refueh der mamen Le'on Blanḳ ; Fanny Lubritsky Female-male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and piano director, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CVE-33505 12-in. 9/23/1925 March of the toys International Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor BVE-33507 10-in. 9/23/1925 Amor japonés Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33508 10-in. 9/24/1925 Manolas Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33509 10-in. 9/24/1925 La montería Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33510 10-in. 9/24/1925 La permuta Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33559 10-in. 10/12/1925 Pan boh Andreas A. Gellert Male vocal solo, with violin, clarinet, and organ director  
Victor BVE-33560 10-in. 10/12/1925 Anna teba Andreas A. Gellert Male vocal solo, with violin, clarinet, and organ director  
Victor BVE-33571 10-in. 10/16/1925 Silver head Jack Shilkret Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33619 10-in. 11/19/1925 Ar de ödsligt och mörkt och kallt? Selma Erickson Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-33620 10-in. 11/19/1925 Kommer du ej snart? Selma Erickson Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-33621 10-in. 11/19/1925 Vak upp Selma Erickson Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-33738 10-in. 11/2/1925 E plestra Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33739 10-in. 11/2/1925 S'agapo se potho Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33740 10-in. 11/2/1925 Mes sto latharyio Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33741 10-in. 11/2/1925 Sta parapigmata Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 676-700 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

External Sources

Wikipedia: Leroy Shield

Discogs: LeRoy Shield

IMDb: LeRoy Shield

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Shield, LeRoy, 1893-1962 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95105762

Wikidata: Leroy Shield - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38253

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26316328

MusicBrainz: Leroy Shield - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9895795-fb32-4312-bd25-f6ae2d7add5e

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