Fanny Brice
Fania Borach (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951), known professionally as Fanny Brice or Fannie Brice, was an American comedian, illustrated song model, singer, and theater and film actress who made many stage, radio, and film appearances. She is known as the creator and star of the top-rated radio comedy series The Baby Snooks Show. Her life story was loosely adapted into the stage musical Funny Girl. Brice was famously portrayed by Barbra Streisand in both the original Broadway production of the musical and its 1968 film adaptation. |
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 35 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-25751 | 10-in. | 11/8/1921 | Second hand Rose | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-25752 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | My man | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-25752 | 10-in. | 11/8/1921 | My man | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-25762 | 10-in. | 11/15/1921 | Oh, how I hate that fellow Nathan | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-25763 | 10-in. | 11/15/1921 | Irish-Jewish jubilee | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-25769 | 10-in. | 11/18/1921 | I'm an Indian | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26588 | 10-in. | 7/13/1922 | On the shores of the Rockaway | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26599 | 10-in. | 7/13/1922 | Becky is back in the ballet | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | B-26800 | 10-in. | 7/14/1922 | The sheik of Avenue B | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-41187 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | Mrs. Cohen at the beach | Fanny Brice | Comic monologue, with piano | speaker | |
Victor | BVE-41190 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | The song of the sewing-machine | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-41194 | 10-in. | 12/21/1927 | Mrs. Cohen at the beach | Fanny Brice | Comic monologue | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-41199 | 10-in. | 12/22/1927 | Is something the wrong with Otto Kahn | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-41500 | 10-in. | 12/22/1927 | Pascha | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-49260 | 10-in. | 12/14/1928 | If you want the rainbow (you must have the rain) | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-49261 | 10-in. | 12/14/1928 | I'd rather be blue | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-57995 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | When a woman loves a man | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | BVE-57996 | 10-in. | 1/15/1930 | Cooking breakfast for the one I love | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | FS-73546 | 14-in. | 9/19/1932 | Chevrolet's Big six of the air. Program no. 5 | Fanny Brice | Radio broadcast : Variety | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | FS-73547 | 14-in. | 9/19/1932 | Chevrolet's Big six of the air. Program no. 5 | Fanny Brice | Radio broadcast : Variety | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | [Trial 1912-07-16-05] | Not documented | 7/16/1912 | [Unknown title(s)] | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | [Trial 1921-06-29-04] | 10-in. | 6/29/1921 | Second hand Rose | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | [Trial 1921-06-29-05] | 10-in. | 6/29/1921 | Rose of Washington Square | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
Victor | [Trial 1921-07-16-01] | 12-in. | 7/16/1921 | Dying of Camille | Fanny Brice ; Raymond Hitchcock ; A. Reilly | Comic scene, unaccompanied | speaker | |
Victor | [Trial 1921-09-16-01] | 10-in. | 9/16/1921 | I'm an Indian | Fanny Brice | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brice, Fanny," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104979.
Brice, Fanny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104979.
"Brice, Fanny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.
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