Edythe Wright
Edythe Wright (August 16, 1916 – October 27, 1965) was an American singer who performed from 1935 to 1939 with the band led by Tommy Dorsey. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1914 (Bayonne), Died October 26, 1965 (Point Pleasant)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 121 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-95143 | 10-in. | 9/26/1935 | On Treasure Island | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-95144 | 10-in. | 9/26/1935 | Santa Claus is comin' to town | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-95503 | 10-in. | 10/14/1935 | Now you've got me doing it | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-95518 | 10-in. | 10/18/1935 | It's written in the stars | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98094 | 10-in. | 11/20/1935 | How do I rate with you? | California Ramblers ; Joan Hope | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98363 | 10-in. | 12/9/1935 | The music goes 'round and 'round | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98364 | 10-in. | 12/9/1935 | (If I had) Rhythm in my nursery rhymes | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98369 | 10-in. | 12/13/1935 | I'm shooting high | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98378 | 10-in. | 12/18/1935 | I picked a flower the color of your eyes | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98380 | 10-in. | 12/18/1935 | Let it be me | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98389 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | One night in Monte Carlo | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98390 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | The day I let you get away | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-98392 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | Then I shan't love you any more | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99041 | 10-in. | 2/3/1936 | Every minute of the hour | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99915 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | You | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99916 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | Robins and roses | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99917 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | You never looked so beautiful | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (take 1); with female vocal solo (takes 2 and 3) | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99919 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | It's you I'm talkin' about | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99920 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | Will I ever know? | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99921 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | Rhythm saved the world | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-99949 | 10-in. | 4/3/1936 | Star dust | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-101260 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | You've gotta eat your spinach baby | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-101261 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | On the beach at Bali-Bali | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-101263 | 10-in. | 6/9/1936 | San Francisco | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-101453 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | At the Codfish Ball | Clambake Seven ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wright, Edythe," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107329.
Wright, Edythe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107329.
"Wright, Edythe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Wright, Edythe - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95116270
Wikidata: Edythe Wright - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3720108
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19871490
MusicBrainz: Edythe Wright - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fc519a8d-a856-4a92-95a2-69e4dcd46212
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