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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 976-1000 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-39064 10-in. 6/25/1927 I ain't got nobody Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet director  
Victor BVE-39065 10-in. 6/25/1927 Roodles Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-39066 10-in. 6/28/1927 At sundown Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo director  
Victor BVE-39067 10-in. 6/28/1927 Russian lullaby Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo director  
Victor BVE-39068 10-in. 6/29/1927 Baby feet go pitter patter ('Cross my floor) Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo director  
Victor BVE-39069 10-in. 6/29/1927 After we kiss Jesse Crawford Pipe organ solo director  
Victor BVE-39076 10-in. 7/5/1927 Die Regiments Kinder march Albrecht Schrammel Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-39077 10-in. 7/5/1927 Rendezvous Rococco Albrecht Schrammel Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-39078 10-in. 7/5/1927 Albrecht polka Václav Albrecht Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-39079 10-in. 7/5/1927 Boom-sti-ri Václav Albrecht Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-39080 10-in. 7/5/1927 Veselý hudebnik Václav Albrecht Orchestra Instrumental quintet director  
Victor BVE-39081 10-in. 7/5/1927 Anna polka Václav Albrecht Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor CVE-39082 12-in. 7/5/1927 Vanocni noc Cesky Smiseny Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Victor CVE-39083 12-in. 7/5/1927 Vanocni noc Cesky Smiseny Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Victor BVE-39090 10-in. 7/7/1927 Honey do Ben Pollack Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-39091 10-in. 7/7/1927 I ain't that kind of baby Ben Pollack Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor CVE-39150 12-in. 9/6/1927 Melech elyon Josef Rosenblatt Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and soloists, violin, and organ director  
Victor CVE-39152 12-in. 9/6/1927 R'tze asirosom Josef Rosenblatt Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and soloist, violin, and piano director  
Victor CVE-39333 12-in. 9/10/1927 Der chazen un gabe Pierre Pinchik Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor CVE-39334 12-in. 9/10/1927 Der fuhrman Pierre Pinchik Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor CVE-39335 12-in. 9/10/1927 Schlecht im cheider Pierre Pinchik Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor CVE-39336 12-in. 9/10/1927 A brief fun America Pierre Pinchik Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-39370 10-in. 10/26/1927 Creole love call Duke Ellington Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor BVE-39371 10-in. 10/26/1927 Blues I love to sing Duke Ellington Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor BVE-39565 10-in. 8/15/1927 Sweet Inniscarra Colin O'More Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 976-1000 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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