Murray Mencher

Birth and Death Data: Born October 5, 1898 (Boston), Died November 6, 1991 (Miami)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 64 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BRC-53083 10-in. 5/8/1931 Under your window tonight Chick Bullock ; Victor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-59763 10-in. 4/25/1930 Ro-ro-rollin' along Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-59768 10-in. 4/29/1930 Ro-ro-rollin' along Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-64007 10-in. 7/30/1930 I want a little girl McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBS-68649 10-in. 11/20/1933 Sing a little low down tune Tom Coakley ; Palace Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-78894 10-in. 12/22/1933 Alice in Wonderland Bill Scotti Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81070 10-in. 1/17/1934 Alice in Wonderland Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-81075 10-in. 1/18/1934 Throw another log on the fire Jerry Baker ; Hotel Governor Clinton Orchestra ; Enoch Light Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-81333 10-in. 1/29/1934 Throw another log on the fire The Chanters ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-81925 10-in. 3/13/1934 Pretty Polly Perkins The Three Scamps Vocal and instrumental trio songwriter  
Victor BS-82310 10-in. 4/12/1934 An old water mill Jack Campbell ; Vincent Lopez ; St. Regis Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-84468 10-in. 10/11/1934 The thief of Baghdad Pickens Sisters Female vocal trio, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor BS-87230 10-in. 1/2/1935 The farmer takes a wife Hal Davis Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-89301 10-in. 3/9/1935 Flowers for Madame Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-89335 10-in. 3/15/1935 Flowers for Madame Jack Shilkret Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal songwriter  
Victor BS-89703 10-in. 4/29/1935 Moonlight and violins Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-89876 10-in. 6/7/1935 Let's swing it Rocky Jordan ; Reggie Childs Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-92230 10-in. 6/8/1935 Let's swing it The Freshmen ; Ray Noble Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-92270 10-in. 6/17/1935 Gringola Jack Shilkret Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-92296 10-in. 6/19/1935 Gringola Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-92703 10-in. 7/12/1935 Young ideas Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-94695 10-in. 2/13/1936 West wind Nolan Canova ; Hotel Charlotte Orchestra ; Bob Pope Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-95519 10-in. 10/18/1935 One umbrella for two Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-98898 10-in. 2/1/1936 West wind Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-100380 10-in. 4/23/1936 You can't pull the wool over my eyes Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 1-25 of 64 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mencher, Murray," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108994.

Mencher, Murray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108994.

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