Ken Macomber

Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1897, Died July 18, 1953

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: session supervisor, director, arranger, songwriter, composer

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 234 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-84988 10-in. 11/14/1934 La mancornadora Pedro Berríos ; Reymundo Gonzales ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet session supervisor  
Victor BS-84989 10-in. 11/14/1934 Vous! Qu'avez-vous fait de [mon] amour Yolanda Norris ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-84990 10-in. 11/14/1934 Canción de cuna Pedro Berríos ; Yolanda Norris ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-84991 10-in. 11/14/1934 Isle of Capri Luis Alvarez ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-84992 10-in. 11/14/1934 El sombrero de Gaspar Pedro Berríos ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-84993 10-in. 11/14/1934 Tabú Pedro Berríos ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-86087 10-in. 12/5/1934 In a blue and pensive mood Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86088 10-in. 12/5/1934 Autumn in New York Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86089 10-in. 12/5/1934 I woke up too soon Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86090 10-in. 12/5/1934 Dancing with my shadow Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86091 10-in. 12/5/1934 Dawn Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86092 10-in. 12/5/1934 Flamenco Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BVE-86200 10-in. 11/13/1934 Waltz clog Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing director  
Victor BVE-86201 10-in. 11/13/1934 Soft shoe Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk director  
Victor BVE-86202 10-in. 11/13/1934 Buck and wing (For beginners) Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing director  
Victor BVE-86203 10-in. 11/13/1934 Buck and wing (Advanced) Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing director  
Victor BVE-86204 10-in. 11/13/1934 Syncopated buck Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing director  
Victor BVE-86205 10-in. 11/13/1934 Military tap Arthur Murray Dance instruction : Orchestra, with talk and tap dancing director  
Victor BS-86208 10-in. 11/16/1934 African ripples Fats Waller Piano solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86209 10-in. 11/16/1934 Clothes line ballet Fats Waller Piano solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86210 10-in. 11/16/1934 Alligator crawl Fats Waller Piano solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86211 10-in. 11/16/1934 Viper's drag Fats Waller Piano solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86219 10-in. 11/20/1934 Blue moon Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-86220 10-in. 11/20/1934 Plantation moods Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-86221 10-in. 11/20/1934 Down t' Uncle Bill's Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet session supervisor  
(Results 101-125 of 234 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Macomber, Ken," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110432.

Macomber, Ken. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110432.

"Macomber, Ken." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110432

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