Liberace

Liberace

Władziu Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. A child prodigy born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin, he enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to 1970s, he was the highest-paid entertainer in the world with established concert residencies in Las Vegas and an international touring schedule. He embraced a lifestyle of flamboyant excess both on and off stage.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 16, 1919 (West Allis), Died February 4, 1987 (Palm Springs)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1948 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 110 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 11463	4/3/1959	Fascination	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11464	4/3/1959	Moonglow and theme from Picnic	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11465	4/3/1959	Gigi	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11470	4/10/1959	Secret love	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11471	4/10/1959	Around the world in eighty days	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11472	4/10/1959	Three coins in the fountain	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11473	4/10/1959	Love is a many splendored thing	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11477	4/16/1959	All the way	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11478	4/16/1959	Summertime	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11478	4/16/1959	Summertime	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11479	4/16/1959	Bewitched	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11480	4/16/1959	And this is my beloved	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11508	5/7/1959	Third Man theme	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11509	5/7/1959	Showboat medley: Ol' man river ; You are love ; Make believe ; Bill ; Why do I love you	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11510	5/7/1959	My Fair Lady medley: I've grown accustomed to her face ; On the street where you live ; I could have danced all night	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11511	5/7/1959	Paris medley: The last time I saw Paris ; I love Paris ; Can-Can	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11512	5/7/1959	Greensleeves	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11521	5/14/1959	Orchids in the moonlight ; April in Portugal	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11522	5/14/1959	Oklahoma medley: Oh what a beautiful morning! ; People will say we're in love ; The surrey with the fringe on top ; Oklahoma	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11523	5/14/1959	Anniversary song ; Let me call you sweetheart	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11524	5/14/1959	Side by side ; On the sunny side of the street ; I'm gonna sit right down and ; write myself a letter	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11933	2/23/1960	Inspiration	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11934	2/23/1960	You'll never walk alone	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11935	2/23/1960	I believe	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 11936	2/23/1960	Smile	Liberace	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 26-50 of 110 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Liberace," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102095.

Liberace. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102095.

"Liberace." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.