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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 1026-1050 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-39960 10-in. 8/11/1927 Zaljubljeni čiro Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet, with guitar director  
Victor BVE-39961 10-in. 8/11/1927 Zenina volĵa Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet, with monologue and piano director  
Victor CVE-39962 12-in. 8/11/1927 Hrvatski piknik Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet director  
Victor CVE-39963 12-in. 8/11/1927 Hrvatski piknik Muški Kvartet Jadran Male vocal quartet director  
Victor BVE-40001 10-in. 9/9/1927 Mein Yidishe maidele Solomon Stramer Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40003 10-in. 9/9/1927 Ihre zwel oigen Solomon Stramer Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40004 10-in. 9/9/1927 Roumanish, roumanish Solomon Stramer Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-40012 12-in. 9/17/1927 Sviatyj večer v starom Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus director  
Victor CVE-40013 12-in. 9/17/1927 Sviatyj večer v starom Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus director  
Victor CVE-40014 12-in. 9/17/1927 O Maria mati boža prečista Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied director  
Victor CVE-40015 12-in. 9/17/1927 Prizri O Marije na tvoj. Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus director  
Victor CVE-40016 12-in. 9/17/1927 Christijane proslavlajme Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus, unaccompanied director  
Victor CVE-40017 12-in. 9/17/1927 Okolo oltarja Marija hladala Chor Cerkvi Sošestvija Sv. Ducha Mixed vocal chorus director  
Victor BVE-40052 10-in. 9/30/1927 Wenn sie dich liebt George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40053 10-in. 9/30/1927 Missouri walzer George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40054 10-in. 9/30/1927 Es ritten drei Reiter George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40055 10-in. 9/30/1927 Was hab' ich denn meinem Feinliebchen getan George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40056 10-in. 9/30/1927 Sandmännchen George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director, instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor BVE-40057 10-in. 9/30/1927 Morgen muss ich fort mein hier George Gut ; Teles Longtin Male vocal duet, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-40058 10-in. 10/1/1927 The rosary Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with pipe organ director, arranger  
Victor BVE-40059 10-in. 10/1/1927 Ave Maria Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with pipe organ director  
Victor BVE-40121 10-in. 9/27/1927 Baltimore Jack Crawford Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-40122 10-in. 9/27/1927 Give me a night in June Jack Crawford Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-40123 10-in. 9/27/1927 Hurricane Jack Crawford Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-40143 10-in. 10/3/1927 Annie Laurie Elsie W. Chaney Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1026-1050 of 2044 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

"Shield, LeRoy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 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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