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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 751-775 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-34361 12-in. 1/26/1926 Ov Ho Rachamim Josef Shlisky Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet director, instrumentalist, organ  
Victor CVE-34362 12-in. 1/26/1926 Eloheinu Josef Shlisky Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet director, instrumentalist, organ  
Victor BVE-34363 10-in. 1/27/1926 El caprichoso Orquesta Internacional Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34370 10-in. 1/28/1926 Amore e dolore Sestetto Italiano Tafarella Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-34371 10-in. 1/28/1926 Pazzarella Sestetto Italiano Tafarella Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-34372 10-in. 1/28/1926 Ginetta Sestetto Italiano Tafarella Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-34373 10-in. 1/28/1926 Cielo azzuro Sestetto Italiano Tafarella Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-34422 10-in. 1/21/1926 Rigilied Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (including yodeling), with accordion director  
Victor BVE-34423 10-in. 1/21/1926 Die lustigen Knaben Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (yodeling), with instrumental trio director  
Victor BVE-34424 10-in. 1/21/1926 Sennenleben Jodler Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (yodeling), with instrumental trio director  
Victor BVE-34425 10-in. 1/21/1926 'S Annely Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (yodeling), with accordion director  
Victor BVE-34426 10-in. 1/21/1926 'S Berner Oberland Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (yodeling), with accordion director  
Victor BVE-34427 10-in. 1/21/1926 Chüejerbuellied Gebrüder Moser Male vocal duet (yodeling), with accordion director  
Victor CVE-34551 12-in. 2/8/1926 Yismechu David Putterman Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34552 10-in. 2/8/1926 Always Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor CVE-34553 12-in. 2/8/1926 Kidush David Putterman Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34556 10-in. 2/10/1926 Az ich volt geven der boray ho-olom Shloimele Rothstein Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34557 10-in. 2/10/1926 Drei ingelach Shloimele Rothstein Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34558 10-in. 2/10/1926 Aza teierer kosherer korben Nellie Casman Female vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34559 10-in. 2/10/1926 Ich vell eibig gedenken die nacht Nellie Casman Female vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34574 10-in. 3/2/1926 Om Gud så kläder gräset H. William Nordin Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34575 10-in. 3/2/1926 Min lilla vrå bland bergen H. William Nordin Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34576 10-in. 3/2/1926 Dzinguliukai Jonas Ramanauskas Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34577 10-in. 3/2/1926 Nuliudimo valanda Jonas Ramanauskas Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-34607 10-in. 2/11/1926 Das Spielzeug Adolf Engel Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 751-775 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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