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Frankie Carle

Frankie Carle (born Francis Nunzio Carlone, March 25, 1903 – March 7, 2001) was an American pianist and bandleader. As a very popular bandleader in the 1940s and 1950s, Carle was nicknamed "The Wizard of the Keyboard". "Sunrise Serenade" was Carle's best-known composition, rising to No. 1 in the US in 1938 and selling more than one million copies.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1903 (Providence), Died March 7, 2001 (Mesa)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, songwriter, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 83 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 61381 10-in. 11/4/1936 Let me sing in Echo Valley Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61382 10-in. 11/4/1936 In the chapel in the moonlight Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61513 10-in. 1/13/1937 I can't lose that longing for you Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61514 10-in. 1/13/1937 Who's afraid of love ? Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61515 10-in. 1/13/1937 Oh say, can you swing ? Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61516 10-in. 1/13/1937 Timber Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61517 10-in. 1/13/1937 If my heart could only talk Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61518 10-in. 1/13/1937 One in a million Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61519 10-in. 1/13/1937 Ridin' high Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61998 10-in. 2/26/1937 Boo-hoo Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 61999 10-in. 2/26/1937 I adore you Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62000 10-in. 2/26/1937 Big boy blue Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62001 10-in. 2/26/1937 Rockin' chair swing Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62015 10-in. 2/26/1937 I've got rain in my eyes Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62016 10-in. 2/26/1937 The trouble with me is you Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62017 10-in. 2/26/1937 Humoresque (Dvorak) Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62184 10-in. 5/10/1937 Turn off the moon Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62185 10-in. 5/10/1937 (Have you forgotten) The you and me that used to be Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62186 10-in. 5/10/1937 Alibi baby Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62187 10-in. 5/10/1937 'Cause my baby says it's so Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62188 10-in. 5/10/1937 You're looking for romance Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62189 10-in. 5/10/1937 Easy on the eyes Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62473 10-in. 8/2/1937 Yankee doodle band Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62474 10-in. 8/2/1937 Let's have another cigarette Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 62475 10-in. 8/2/1937 Moonlight on the highway Mal Hallett Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 26-50 of 83 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carle, Frankie," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739.

Carle, Frankie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739.

"Carle, Frankie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103739

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