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Ted Weems

Wilfred Theodore Wemyes, known professionally as Ted Weems (September 26, 1901 – May 6, 1963), was an American bandleader and musician. Weems's work in music was recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1901 (Pitcairn), Died May 6, 1963 (Tulsa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, leader, songwriter, composer, trombone

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 160 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-29014 10-in. 11/20/1923 Covered wagon days Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29015 10-in. 11/20/1923 Somebody stole my gal Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29293 10-in. 1/16/1924 A smile will go a long, long way Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29294 10-in. 1/16/1924 Nine o'clock Sal Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29442 10-in. 2/6/1924 Blue rose Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29443 10-in. 2/6/1924 Don't forget to remember Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29497 10-in. 2/22/1924 I'm all broken up over you Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29498 10-in. 2/22/1924 My gal Sal Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-30023 10-in. 4/29/1924 Big boy! Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-30029 10-in. 4/29/1924 Savannah Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-30031 10-in. 4/29/1924 Dear one Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-30253 10-in. 6/9/1924 Who wants a bad little boy? Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor B-30254 10-in. 6/9/1924 Red nose Pete Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-31100 10-in. 10/14/1924 Traveling blues Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-31278 10-in. 12/11/1924 Fascinating rhythm Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-31279 10-in. 12/11/1924 Blue-eyed Sally Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32759 10-in. 7/8/1925 If I ever cry (You'll never know) Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32760 10-in. 7/8/1925 Siberia Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-32761 10-in. 7/8/1925 Lonesome (Gee, I'm awf'ly lonesome) Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-33659 10-in. 1/7/1926 Love bound Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor BVE-33660 10-in. 1/7/1926 Smile a little bit Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BVE-33661 10-in. 1/7/1926 The day that I met you Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor BVE-35589 10-in. 7/19/1926 Oh! If I only had you Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Victor BVE-35590 10-in. 7/19/1926 She belongs to me Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Victor BVE-35591 10-in. 7/19/1926 My cutey's due at two to-two to-day Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
(Results 1-25 of 160 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weems, Ted," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

Weems, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270.

"Weems, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106270

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