Rudy Vallée

Rudy Vallée

Hubert Prior Vallée (July 28, 1901 – July 3, 1986), known professionally as Rudy Vallée, was an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor, and radio host. He was the first male singer to rise from local radio broadcasts in New York City to national popularity as a "crooner".

Birth and Death Data: Born July 28, 1901 (Island Pond), Died July 3, 1986 (North Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, director, songwriter, leader, saxophone, lyricist, conductor, arranger, composer, translator, speaker, whistling

Notes: His vocal range is sometimes described on Victor disc labels as "baritone."

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

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 439 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-56182	10-in.	10/4/1929	Deep night	Léon Thérémin	Theremin solo, with piano	lyricist
Victor	BVE-56814	10-in.	4/1/1930	Stein song (University of Maine)	Helen Crawford ; Jesse Crawford	Pipe organ duet	arranger
Victor	BVE-57124	10-in.	10/28/1929	A little kiss each morning (A little kiss each night)	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director, instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BVE-57125	10-in.	10/28/1929	I'll be reminded of you	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-57138	10-in.	11/6/1929	If you were the only girl	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BVE-57141	10-in.	11/11/1929	I love you, believe me, I love you	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-57991	10-in.	1/13/1930	Beside an open fireplace	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-57992	10-in.	1/13/1930	Love made a Gypsy out of me	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-58589	10-in.	2/19/1930	I still remember	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, director
Victor	BVE-58590	10-in.	2/19/1930	St. Louis blues	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, director
Victor	BVE-58653	10-in.	2/10/1930	Stein song (University of Maine)	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	vocalist, tenor vocal, arranger, director
Victor	BVE-58654	10-in.	2/10/1930	I never dreamt (You'd fall in love with me)	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-59598	10-in.	4/17/1930	Brindis	Marimba Centro-Americana	Marimba band	arranger
Victor	BVE-59677	10-in.	4/8/1930	Reminiscing	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-59678	10-in.	4/8/1930	The verdict is life (with you)	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-59679	10-in.	4/8/1930	Kitty from Kansas City	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-59771	10-in.	4/30/1930	If I had a girl like you	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BVE-59772	10-in.	4/30/1930	The song without a name	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BVE-59796	10-in.	5/19/1930	My heart belongs to the girl who belongs to someone else	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director
Victor	BAVE-60464	10-in.	Oct. 1930	La novia del estudiante	Orquesta Adolfo Carabelli	Instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BVE-62259	10-in.	6/3/1930	How come you do me, like you do?	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, director, instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BVE-62283	10-in.	6/25/1930	Betty Co-ed	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, director
Victor	BVE-62284	10-in.	6/25/1930	Forgive me	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, director, instrumentalist, saxophone, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BVE-62285	10-in.	6/25/1930	Violet	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, director
Victor	BVE-62312	10-in.	5/27/1930	Old New England moon	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, saxophone, director

(Results 51-75 of 439 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Vallée, Rudy," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103912.

Vallée, Rudy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103912.

"Vallée, Rudy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.