Frank Westphal
Frank Christian Westphal (June 15, 1889 – November 23, 1948) was an American pianist, dance band leader and composer who recorded in the 1920s, following the end of his marriage to singer Sophie Tucker. |
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 93 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-25147 | 10-in. | 4/10/1921 | Toddle | Roy Bargy ; Benson Orchestra of Chicago | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-25157 | 10-in. | 4/13/1921 | Trying to smile | Benson Orchestra of Chicago | Jazz/dance band | composer, leader | |
| Victor | B-25158 | 10-in. | 4/13/1921 | Just keep a thought for me | Benson Orchestra of Chicago | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Victor | B-26837 | 10-in. | 8/22/1922 | Those longing-for-you blues | Roy Bargy ; Benson Orchestra of Chicago | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-30708 | 10-in. | 8/21/1924 | Sing a little song | Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46410 | 10-in. | 7/15/1928 | Sweetheart I'm sorry (that I made you cry) | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51649 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | When it comes to the end of day | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53994 | 10-in. | 8/16/1929 | When you come to the end of the day | Paul Oliver [i.e., Frank Munn] | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BS-035571 | 10-in. | 4/6/1939 | Old fashioned locket | Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 79648 | 10-in. | 1/20/1921 | Soft and low | Columbia Stellar Quartette | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 79661 | 10-in. | 1/26/1921 | Toddle | Paul Biese Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 80194 | 10-in. | 2/16/1922 | She's a mean job | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80195 | 10-in. | 2/16/1922 | If you knew | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80196 | 10-in. | 2/16/1922 | Those longing for you blues | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| Columbia | 80293 | 10-in. | 4/11/1922 | Where the Volga flows | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80294 | 10-in. | 4/11/1922 | Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80295 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Keep on building castles in the air | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80296 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Birdie | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80297 | 10-in. | 4/12/1922 | Those longing for you blues | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| Columbia | 80384 | 10-in. | 6/12/1922 | Dancing fool | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80385 | 10-in. | 6/12/1922 | Flapper walk | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| Columbia | 80386 | 10-in. | 6/12/1922 | Serenade blues | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80387 | 10-in. | 6/12/1922 | Grey morn | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80388 | 10-in. | 6/12/1922 | Yankee Doodle blues | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Columbia | 80475 | 10-in. | 8/15/1922 | Don't bring me posies | Frank Westphal Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Westphal, Frank," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114381.
Westphal, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114381.
"Westphal, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Westphal, Frank (Frank C.), 1889-1948 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008118847
Wikidata: Frank Westphal - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1444438
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/51508795
MusicBrainz: Frank Westphal - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ec8fc1f2-298f-4432-b032-9d4d278aaaa4
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