Nacio Herb Brown
Ignacio Herbert "Nacio Herb" Brown (February 22, 1896 – September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s. Amongst his most enduring work is the score for the 1952 musical film Singin' in the Rain. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 22, 1896 (Deming), Died September 28, 1964 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano
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Recordings (Results 376-386 of 386 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gennett | 15175 | 10-in. | 6/8/1929 | The wedding of the painted doll | William Stoess and his Miami Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7403 | 10-in. | 3/4/1936 | Alone | Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CB7844 | 10-in. | 9/24/1936 | Would you? | Jazz Sinfonico Cannobbiana | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1711 | 10-in. | approximately June 12, 1929 | Poupée de carton | Georges van Parys ; Jean Sorbier | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2031 | 10-in. | approximately February 7, 1930 | Chanson paienne | Armand Bernard ; Jean Sorbier | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2032 | 10-in. | approximately February 7, 1930 | Je ne suis rien sans vous | Armand Bernard ; Jean Sorbier | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2119 | 10-in. | 3/13/1930 | Je chante sous la pluie | J. Guinand ; Jean Sorbier | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2237 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Je chante sous la pluie | Gregor ; Grégor et ses Grégoriens | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6432 | 10-in. | 11/8/1937 | Comme une banque | Josephine Baker ; Wal-Berg Orchestre | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6433 | 10-in. | November 1937 | I'm feelin' like a million | Josephine Baker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6529 | 10-in. | 1/19/1938 | Je cherche un millionnaire | Léo Kok ; Mistinguett ; Orchestre du Casino de Paris ; Marcel Pagnoul | Vocal duet, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, Nacio Herb," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.
Brown, Nacio Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.
"Brown, Nacio Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Brown, Nacio Herb, 1896-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80131750
Wikidata: Nacio Herb Brown - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1282487
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71577259
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