Skinnay Ennis

Edgar Clyde "Skinnay" Ennis Jr. (August 13, 1907 – June 3, 1963) was an American jazz and pop music bandleader and singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 13, 1907 (Salisbury), Died June 3, 1963 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, director, drums, piano, traps

Notes: Sometimes listed as Skinny Ennis or E. C. Ennis. Also known as Edgar Clyde Ennis,

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 100 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E36510	10-in.	3/25/1931	Whistles	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36652	10-in.	4/23/1931	(There ought to be a) Moonlight saving time	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36653	10-in.	4/23/1931	Ho hum!	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36687	10-in.	5/15/1931	I found a million dollar baby (In a five and ten cent store)	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36688	10-in.	5/15/1931	Sing a little jingle	Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36689	10-in.	5/15/1931	If you can’t sing, whistle	Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36828	10-in.	5/26/1931	I’m keepin’ company	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36829	10-in.	5/26/1931	(Yoo-hoo I’ll call to you) Under your window tonight	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36835	10-in.	5/29/1931	(There ought to be a) Moonlight saving time	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E26087-E26088	10-in.	1/19/1928	Mary Ann	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	vocalist
Brunswick	E26261-E26263	10-in.	1/25/1928	If I can’t have you (I want to be Ionesome—I want to be blue)	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet; without vocal (take E26263)	vocalist
Brunswick	E26264-E26266	10-in.	1/25/1928	Mary Ann	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26266)	vocalist
Brunswick	E26541-E26543	10-in.	2/16/1928	Who’s blue now?	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26543)	vocalist
Brunswick	E26552-E26554	10-in.	2/16/1928	Didn’t I tell you (That you’d come back)	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E26554)	vocalist
Brunswick	C8252	10-in.	10/30/1931	Sugar	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	C8253	10-in.	10/30/1931	Prisoner of love	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	C8255	10-in.	10/31/1931	An ev’ning in Caroline	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Signature	SRC 235	10-in.	May 1946	I don't know why (I just do)	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 236	10-in.	May 1936	Remember me	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 237	10-in.	May 1946	Got a date with an angel	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 238	10-in.	May 1936	The iggidy song	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 310	10-in.	1946	Oh but I do	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 311	10-in.	1946	So would I	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 312	10-in.	1946	Lamplight	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Signature	SRC 313	10-in.	1946	Hearts of stone	Skinnay Ennis Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano, vocalist

(Results 76-100 of 100 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ennis, Skinnay," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102707.

Ennis, Skinnay. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102707.

"Ennis, Skinnay." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.