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 176-200 of 228 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E21453-E21455	10-in.	2/9/1927	The man in the moon told me so	Park Lane Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E21750-E21752	10-in.	3/7/1927	It’s a happy old world after all	Park Lane Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E21991-E21993	10-in.	3/17/1927	Hoosier sweetheart	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E21993)	songwriter
Brunswick	E22098-E22101	10-in.	3/24/1927	You’re the one for me	Park Lane Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take E22101)	songwriter
Brunswick	E23867-E23870	10-in.	7/7/1927	Gonna get a girl	Six Jumping Jacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23870)	composer
Brunswick	E23875-E23878	10-in.	7/7/1927	Just once again	Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take E23878)	songwriter
Brunswick	E24303-E24304	10-in.	8/24/1927	Just once again	Frank Sylvano	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E26418-E26419	10-in.	2/8/1928	What do you say?	Chester Gaylord	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E26615-E26616	10-in.	2/23/1928	What do you say?	Chester Gaylord	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Brunswick	C313-C314	10-in.	5/7/1926	That’s why I love you	Charley Straight Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Brunswick	C332-C333	10-in.	5/28/1926	That’s why I love you	Charley Straight Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	C445-C447	10-in.	6/22/1926	That’s why I love you	Jules Herbuveaux ; Palmer House Victorians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	C450-C452	10-in.	6/23/1926	That’s why I love you	Wendell W. Hall	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	songwriter
Brunswick	C707-C708	10-in.	2/24/1927	Hoosier sweetheart	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	C903-C904	10-in.	5/3/1927	You’re the one for me	Freddie Rose	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	C1682-C1684	10-in.	3/15/1928	What do you say?	Jules Herbuveaux Orchestra ; Frank Sylvano	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1684)	composer
Brunswick	C1962-C1963	10-in.	5/21/1928	Today is today	Jimmy Joy Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	songwriter
Brunswick	A6-A8	10-in.	5/6/1924	My beautiful Mexican rose	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader, songwriter
Brunswick	A9-A10	10-in.	5/6/1924	Can’t yo’ heah me callin’ Caroline	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A14-A16	10-in.	5/7/1924	Thaïs	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A17-A19	10-in.	5/7/1924	Pale moon	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A33-A35	10-in.	5/7/1924	Jealous	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A39-A41	10-in.	5/8/1924	Oriental love dreams	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A42-A45	10-in.	5/8/1924	Wa wa waddle walk	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	A46-A48	10-in.	5/10/1924	La paloma	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader

(Results 176-200 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.