Irving Fields
Irving Fields (born Yitzhak Schwartz; August 4, 1915 – August 20, 2016) was an American pianist and lounge music artist who was born in New York City. Some of his most noteworthy compositions include "Miami Beach Rhumba"; "Managua, Nicaragua"; and "Chantez, Chantez," covered by Dinah Shore in 1957. From November 1, 1954 to January 3, 1955, he and his orchestra appeared on the DuMont Television Network series The Ilona Massey Show, hosted by Ilona Massey. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1915 (New York City), Died August 20, 2016 (Manhattan)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, composer, songwriter, vocalist, arranger
See Also: Irving Fields Trio; Campos Trio; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo
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Recordings (Results 51-65 of 65 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 109837 | 11/10/1960 | My hometown girl | Irving Fields Trio | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 109838 | 11/10/1960 | Bublitchki | Irving Fields Trio | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110576 | 5/11/1961 | Guaglione | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110577 | 5/11/1961 | Just say I love her | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110578 | 5/11/1961 | Marina | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110579 | 5/11/1961 | Return to me | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110580 | 5/11/1961 | Sorrento cha cha | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110581 | 5/11/1961 | The blue grotto | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110582 | 5/11/1961 | Volare | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110583 | 5/11/1961 | Medley: O sole mio ; Arrivederci Roma | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110584 | 5/11/1961 | Medley: Oh Marie ; Ciribiribin | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110585 | 5/11/1961 | Ciao ciao bambina | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110586 | 5/11/1961 | Vino della rosa | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 110587 | 5/11/1961 | Isle of Capri | Irving Fields | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL9081 | 10-in. | approximately 1951 | Voyage à Cuba | Jean Bretonniere ; Daniel White | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fields, Irving," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.
Fields, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.
"Fields, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Fields, Irving, 1915-2016 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96008009
Wikidata: Irving Fields - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3154607
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/87656126
MusicBrainz: Irving Fields - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c64cc8ea-6099-4867-ad06-15dd365a29b8
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