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 151-175 of 386 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | D7VB-1804 | 10-in. | 10/20/1947 | Should I | Andre Previn | Piano solo, with guitar, string bass, and drums | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-1827 | 10-in. | 10/28/1947 | If I were you | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-1924 | 10-in. | 10/25/1947 | The doll dance | Three Suns | Instrumental trio | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-2162 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Senorita | Charles Dant Orchestra ; Dennis Day | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-2262 | 10-in. | 11/22/1947 | Takin' Miss Mary to the ball | Helen Carroll ; Russ Case Orchestra ; The Satisfiers | Female vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-2529 | 10-in. | 11/27/1947 | You were meant for me | Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-2650 | 10-in. | 12/10/1947 | You were meant for me | Coleman Hawkins Orchestra ; Leslie Scott | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D8VB-3429 | 10-in. | 12/14/1948 | You were meant for me | Rose Murphy | Female vocal solo, with jazz trio | composer | |
Victor | D9VB-1478 | 10-in. | 5/13/1949 | Temptation | E. Shawker ; Fran Warren | Female vocal solo, with drums | composer | |
Victor | BS-Test-2435 | 10-in. | 12/9/1936 | Smoke dreams | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 79649 | 10-in. | 1/21/1921 | Do you ever think of me? | Happy Six | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 80083 | 10-in. | 11/28/1921 | When Buddha smiles | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 80416 | 10-in. | 6/23/1922 | The sneak | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W140551 | 10-in. | 4/26/1925 | Twilight the stars and you | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W143429 | 10-in. | 3/7/1927 | Doll dance | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W144081 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | The doll dance | Constance Mering ; Muriel Pollock | Piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | 144144 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | The doll dance | Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W144591 | 10-in. | 8/30/1927 | Moonlit waters | Franklyn Baur ; Columbians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 144679 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Moonlit waters | Astorites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W144736 | 10-in. | 10/5/1927 | Moonlit waters | Elmer Herling | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
Columbia | W144780 | 10-in. | 9/21/1927 | Moonlit waters | Charles Kaley | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
Columbia | 146276 | 10-in. | 4/25/1928 | Rag doll | Andy Sannella All Star Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
Columbia | W146435 | 10-in. | 6/12/1928 | Rag doll | Constance Mering ; Muriel Pollock | Piano duet | composer | |
Columbia | W147034 | 10-in. | 10/1/1928 | Avalon town | Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W147410 | 10-in. | 12/9/1928 | Avalon town | Ford and Glenn | Male vocal duet, with piano | 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
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