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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 1276-1300 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-41334 10-in. 12/5/1927 Tomaremos unas copas Rodrigo de G. Arriaga ; Alberto S. Gutiérrez Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars director  
Victor BVE-41335 10-in. 12/5/1927 Ingrata mujer Rodrigo de G. Arriaga ; Alberto S. Gutiérrez Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars director  
Victor BVE-41338 10-in. 12/6/1927 Na dolenjskem Racic Fojsova Codba Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41339 10-in. 12/6/1927 Kadar so godci dobre volje Racic Fojsova Codba Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41340 10-in. 12/6/1927 The voice of the Southland (Keeps callin' me home) Frankie Masters Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-41341 10-in. 12/6/1927 Everywhere you go Frankie Masters Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3 and 4); with male vocal trio (takes 1 and 2) director  
Victor BVE-41342 10-in. 12/7/1927 Waitin' for Katie Ben Pollack Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus director  
Victor BVE-41343 10-in. 12/7/1927 Memphis blues Ben Pollack Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41344 10-in. 12/7/1927 California medley Ben Pollack Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41345 10-in. 12/8/1927 Did you mean it? Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with violin, piano, and accordion director  
Victor CVE-41352 12-in. 12/9/1927 Dervisades Athanasios Makedonos Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with vocal solo director  
Victor CVE-41353 12-in. 12/9/1927 Tsifte teli Athanasios Makedonos Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor CVE-41354 12-in. 12/9/1927 Nea Triantaphylla (Νεα Τριανταφυλλα) Athanasios Makedonos Orchestra Instrumental trio director  
Victor CVE-41355 12-in. 12/9/1927 To Kiparissaki Athanasios Makedonos Orchestra Instrumental trio director  
Victor BVE-41356 10-in. 12/9/1927 By the waters of Minnetonka Eddie South's Alabamians Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41357 10-in. 12/9/1927 My Ohio home Eddie South's Alabamians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet director  
Victor BVE-41358 10-in. 12/9/1927 Den lustige Kopparslagren Alfred Edström Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41359 10-in. 12/9/1927 Bor du hemna hos din mamma? Alfred Edström Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-41360 10-in. 12/9/1927 En Stärnenatt Alfred Edström Orchestra Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-41361 10-in. 12/9/1927 Efter balen Alfred Edström Orchestra Instrumental ensemble director  
Victor BVE-41366 10-in. 12/12/1927 Kiss and make up Jack Crawford Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BVE-41367 10-in. 12/12/1927 My Ohio home Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus director  
Victor BVE-41368 10-in. 12/12/1927 So tired Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BVE-41373 10-in. 12/14/1927 The wail Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BVE-41374 10-in. 12/14/1927 Hallucinations Coon-Sanders Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
(Results 1276-1300 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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