Paul Ash

Paul Ash

Paul Robert Ash (February 11, 1891, Germany — July 13, 1958, Manhattan, New York) was a German orchestra leader, composer, vaudeville personality, and recording artist, who emigrated to the United States. He recorded several hit songs: "Rememb'ring" (Brunswick, 1924), with his Granada Orchestra, "My Pet" (Columbia, 1928) and "Shadows on the Swanee" (Columbia, 1933). He also penned Kay Kyser's theme "Thinking of You." In 1928 he performed a three week engagement in New York City at the Paramount Theatre with a young Ginger Rogers as her career was beginning. He was born in Germany but, at the age of one, moved to America.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 11, 1891 (Germany), Died July 13, 1958 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, songwriter, piano, lyricist, vocalist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 228 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	73616	10-in.	9/15/1925	I'm knee deep in daisies (And head over heels in love)	Sam Lanin ; Melody Sheiks	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	74182	10-in.	6/22/1926	Just a little dance	Okeh Syncopators	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	74332	10-in.	Sept. 1926	That's why I love you	Gotham Nightingales ; Ray Stillwell	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	80051	10-in.	6/2/1926	Just a little dance	Harry Raderman ; The Red Hotters	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W80249	10-in.	12/10/1926	When I'm in your arms	Happy Hour Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W80250	10-in.	12/10/1926	(I've grown so lonesome) Thinking of you	Happy Hour Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	composer
OKeh	W80295	10-in.	1/10/1927	I've grown so lonesome thinking of you	Russell Douglas [Les Reis]	Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano	lyricist
OKeh	W80318	10-in.	1/20/1927	You're the one for me	Boyd Senter	Clarinet solo, with guitar and piano	composer
OKeh	W80411	10-in.	2/10/1927	Sad 'n' blue	Lou Gold's Society Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	composer
OKeh	W80427	10-in.	2/15/1927	Hoosier sweetheart (Say who)	Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W80674	10-in.	3/25/1927	It's a happy old world after all	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81122	10-in.	6/29/1927	Just once again	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81227	10-in.	8/15/1927	Just once again	Rube Bloom ; Noble Sissle	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	W400059	10-in.	1/30/1928	What do you say?	Ed Kirkeby Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W400062	10-in.	2/1/1928	What do you say?	Les Reis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
Brunswick	11163-11166	10-in.	8/10/1923	Valse bleue	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11167-11170	10-in.	8/10/1923	From the land of the sky-blue water	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11171-11174	10-in.	8/13/1923	Rustle of spring	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11175-11177	10-in.	8/13/1923	Stories	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11182-11185	10-in.	8/14/1923	Rosita	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11187-11188	10-in.	8/14/1923	Kashmiri song	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11196-11199	10-in.	8/15/1923	Will you always love me	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11200-11203	10-in.	8/15/1923	Japanese sunset	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11204-11206	10-in.	8/16/1923	Half past ten	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	11207-11209	10-in.	8/16/1923	My thoughts are you	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader

(Results 126-150 of 228 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ash, Paul," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111866.

Ash, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111866.

"Ash, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.