Dick Noel

Richard Noel (May 30, 1927, Brooklyn, New York – October 20, 2017, Escondido, California), known professionally as Dick Noel, was an American band vocalist, jingle singer, and radio and television performer.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1927 (Brooklyn), Died October 20, 2017 (Rancho Bernardo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D5VB-0758 10-in. 5/14/1945 The minor goes muggin' Duke Ellington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Piano solo, with jazz/dance orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81154 6/13/1951 In the cool, cool, cool of the evening Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81155 6/13/1951 If you turn me down Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81156 6/13/1951 My baby just cares for me Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81210 6/25/1951 Sentimental journey The Ames Brothers ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81211 6/25/1951 Undecided The Ames Brothers ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 81212 6/25/1951 Love letters in the sand Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 83096 7/18/1952 No moon at all The Ames Brothers ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 83097 7/18/1952 Do nothin' till you hear from me The Ames Brothers ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 83098 7/18/1952 Blue skies-1 The Ames Brothers ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 84032 3/2/1953 Rough ridin' Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 84033 3/2/1953 Ruby-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 84034 3/2/1953 Midnight sun-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 84035 3/2/1953 From this moment on Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 84396 4/17/1953 There you'll find my love for Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 84397 4/17/1953 Till I see you again Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 84398 4/17/1953 This is my prayer Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 84399 4/17/1953 Rainy weather Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 85247 9/24/1953 Sleeping beauty Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 85248 9/24/1953 From this moment on Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 85249 9/24/1953 The wedding bell song Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 85250 9/24/1953 Hot dog that made her mad Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 86005 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Happy hooligan Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86006 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Caravan-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86007 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Baby I need you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86009 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 I let a song go out of my heart-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86011 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Crazy legs-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86012 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Begin the beguine-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86013 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 I would do anything for you-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86017 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Cherokee-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86018 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Montoona clipper-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86019 between 9/4 and 9/20/1953 Sentimental journey Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86020 between 9/4 and 9/20/1953 Rain-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86023 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Jersey bounce-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86024 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Laura-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86025 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Back in your own back yard-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86026 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Speak low-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86027 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Midnight sun-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86028 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Strange-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86157 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Opening announcement ; Leap frog Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86158 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Closing announcement Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 106926 3/30/1959 The book of a candle and a prayer Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106927 3/30/1959 I thank Thee Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106928 3/30/1959 The house of the Lord Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106929 3/30/1959 The light and the voice Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106930 3/30/1959 The stranger Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106931 3/30/1959 The children of the Lord Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106932 3/20/1959 His love is eternal Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106933 3/30/1959 Kneel to Him, bend to Him Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106934 3/30/1959 He's done all He should Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106935 3/30/1959 God willing Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106936 3/30/1959 Thank Thee Lord Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca 106937 3/30/1959 There's a place for you in heaven Dick Noel vocalist  
Decca L 6085 2/16/1951 I'll be around Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6086 2/16/1951 If I loved you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6087 2/16/1951 Red sails in the sunset-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6091 2/19/1951 Leap frog (theme)-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6092 2/19/1951 Blue moon-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6093 2/19/1951 With you, where you are Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6131 3/8/1951 Deep purple Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6132 3/8/1951 Azure Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6133 3/8/1951 That old black magic Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6179 3/24/1951 Very good advice Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6180 3/24/1951 T'was brillig Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6222 4/9/1951 Over the rainbow Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6223 4/9/1951 The moon was yellow Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6224 4/9/1951 Red wing Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6225 4/9/1951 Green eyes Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6226 4/9/1951 The day isn't long enough Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6440 9/19/1951 I've got the shiniest mouth in town-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6441 9/12/1951 Everybody wants to go to heaven-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6442 9/19/1951 Highlights from An American in Paris (Gershwin): -1 Part 1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6443 9/19/1951 Highlights from An American in Paris (Gershwin): Part 2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6477 10/10/1951 You're blasé Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6478 10/10/1951 You're driving me crazy Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6479 10/10/1951 You're the cream in my coffee Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6480 10/10/1951 You're an old smoochie Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6515 11/15/1951 You're a sweetheart Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6516 11/15/1951 You are my sunshine Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6517 11/15/1951 You're my everything Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6518 11/15/1951 You're an old smoothie Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6554 11/28/1951 You're driving me crazy-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6555 11/28/1951 Let it be Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6556 11/28/1951 I'll never let you cry Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6557 11/30/1951 You're the top Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6637 2/13/1952 Flamingo Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6638 2/13/1952 Basin Street blues Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6639 2/13/1952 Who's excited? Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6640 2/13/1951 Just when we're falling in love (Robbins' nest) Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6733 4/28/1952 Kiss of fire Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6734 4/28/1952 I waited a little too long Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6735 4/28/1952 Ill wind-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6761 5/9/1952 Too much mustard Teresa Brewer ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6762 5/9/1952 Into each life some rain must fall Teresa Brewer ; Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6763 5/9/1952 Nutcracker suite, part 1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6798 6/2/1952 Few and far between Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6799 6/2/1952 You forgot your gloves Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6800 6/2/1952 Nutcracker suite, part 2-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6801 6/2/1952 Clouds-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6802 6/2/1952 Heat wave-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Ray Sims instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6803 6/2/1952 Stormy weather-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Ray Sims instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6804 6/10/1952 Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Ray Sims instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6805 6/10/1952 Lost in a fog-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Ray Sims instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6806 6/10/1952 Rain-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Ray Sims instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6923 11/5/1952 Flip lid-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6924 11/5/1952 My heart belongs to Daddy Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6925 11/5/1952 Montoona clipper Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6926 11/5/1952 Don't yield to temptation Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6927 11/6/1952 How about you?-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6928 11/6/1952 I'll be hanging around Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6929 11/6/1952 Ramona Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 6930 11/6/1952 Back in your own backyard Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7098 3/19/1953 Ain't nothin' nothin' baby Ike Carpenter Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7099 3/19/1953 Crazy crazy Ike Carpenter Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7100 3/19/1953 He treats your daughter mean Ike Carpenter Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7101 3/19/1953 Shoo my blues away Ike Carpenter Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7127 4/13/1953 Jersey bounce-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7128 4/23/1953 Stompin' at the Savoy Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7129 4/13/1953 Cherokee-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7130 4/13/1953 One o'clock jump-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7135 4/14/1953 Lullaby in rhythm-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7136 4/14/1953 Flying home-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7137 4/14/1953 Brown's little jug-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7138 4/14/1953 Perdido-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7269 6/25/1953 Invitation Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7270 6/25/1953 Hot point Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7271 6/25/1953 Forty cups of coffee Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7272 6/25/1953 Forty cups of coffee Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7364 9/17/1953 Street of dreams Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7365 9/17/1953 Darn that dream Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7366 9/17/1953 I guess I'll have to dream the rest Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7367 9/17/1953 A million dreams ago Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7368 9/17/1953 Dream Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7369 9/17/1953 Did you ever see a dream walking? Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7370 9/17/1953 I dream too much Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7371 9/17/1953 I dream of you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7637 4/15/1954 I've got my love to keep me warm Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7638 4/15/1954 Sentimental train Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7639 4/15/1954 The gal from Joe's Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13157 3/23/1963 Walking through New Orleans Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13158 3/23/1963 Over the waves Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13159 3/23/1963 South Rampart Street parade Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13160 3/23/1963 Darktown Strutters' Ball Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13161 3/23/1963 Marching 'round the mountain Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13162 3/23/1963 Farewell blues Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13163 3/23/1963 Put on your old grey bonnet Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13164 3/23/1963 Careless love Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13166 3/25/1963 The second line Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13167 3/25/1963 Washington and Lee swing Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13168 3/25/1963 Sugar Bowl parade Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 13169 3/25/1963 Basin Street blues Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters instrumentalist, trombone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Noel, Dick," accessed November 8, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109603.

Noel, Dick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 8, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109603.

"Noel, Dick." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109603

External Sources

Wikipedia: Dick Noel

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LCNAR: Noel, Dick - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93019255

Wikidata: Dick Noel - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q42365938

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MusicBrainz: Dick Noel - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7a1b8650-7a5d-482b-bad2-5cbf127f05ea

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