Maurice Alexander
Birth and Death Data: Born March 27, 1902 (16th arrondissement of Paris), Died June 27, 1980 (Seine-et-Marne)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: accordion, leader, composer, songwriter, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 350 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2425 | 10-in. | 10/7/1930 | Gosse de Paris | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2430 | 10-in. | 10/7/1930 | Sous les toits de Paris | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2443 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | A la Varenne | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2444 | 10-in. | 10/8/1930 | Dans ma peniche | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2605 | 10-in. | 12/1/1930 | Pistonnade | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, accordion, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2606 | 10-in. | 12/1/1930 | Le cabanon de Suzon | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, accordion, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2687 | 10-in. | 12/24/1930 | J'ai ma combine | Maurice Alexander ; Georges Milton ; Orchestre Musette Pierrot | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2688 | 10-in. | 12/24/1930 | C'est pour mon papa | Maurice Alexander ; Georges Milton ; Orchestre Musette Pierrot | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2694 | 10-in. | 12/27/1930 | Je n'ai qu'un amour c'est toi! | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Malloire ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2695 | 10-in. | 12/27/1930 | Dans les musettes de Paris | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Malloire ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2769 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | Avoir un bon copain! | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2770 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | Tout est permis quand on rêve | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2773 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | Nocturne-java | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2862 | 10-in. | 3/9/1931 | Y m'faut mon pat'lin | Georges Milton | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2863 | 10-in. | 3/9/1931 | C'est pour un beau p'tit homme | Georges Milton | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2864 | 10-in. | 3/9/1931 | Pour longtemps | Georges Milton | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2874 | 10-in. | 3/10/1931 | Bats-moi ou dis bats-moi | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Line Marlys ; Orchestre Alexander | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2875 | 10-in. | 3/10/1931 | Pour lui | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Line Marlys ; Orchestre Alexander | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, accordion, leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2993 | 10-in. | 4/20/1931 | Camille | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3000 | 10-in. | 4/22/1931 | La valse à paname | Malloire ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3001 | 10-in. | 4/22/1931 | C'est pour nous deux | Malloire ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3003 | 10-in. | approximately April 23, 1931 | Les lumieres de la ville | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3004 | 10-in. | 4/23/1931 | Couscous | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3123 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | Véronique, le printemps est la | Maurice Alexander ; Maurice Alexander ; Orchestre de Danse Alexander | Accordion solo, with orchestra | leader, instrumentalist, accordion | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL3132 | 10-in. | 5/29/1931 | Une petite cabane en bois | Alexander et son Orchestre ; Malloire | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, Maurice," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/360410.
Alexander, Maurice. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/360410.
"Alexander, Maurice." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Maurice Alexander
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alexander, Maurice, 1902-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009081787
Wikidata: Maurice Alexander - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39029142
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/95095139
MusicBrainz: Maurice Alexander - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1385403e-7992-4db1-819b-4855ef1ca1f7
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