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Vaughn Monroe

Vaughn Wilton Monroe (October 7, 1911 – May 21, 1973) was an American baritone singer, trumpeter and big band leader who was most popular in the 1940s and 1950s. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for recording and another for radio performance.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 7, 1911 (Akron), Died May 21, 1973 (Stuart)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, vocalist, trumpet, string bass, songwriter, trombone, composer, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 248 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-068676 10-in. 12/18/1941 On the Street of Regret Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-068677 10-in. 12/18/1941 Tangerine Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-068678 10-in. 12/18/1941 Sometimes Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-068679 10-in. 12/18/1941 Pretty little busy body Marilyn Duke ; Jack Fay ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director  
Victor BS-068680 10-in. 12/18/1941 All for love Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-068883 10-in. 1/15/1942 Don't tell a lie about me, dear (And I won't tell the truth about you) Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-068884 10-in. 1/15/1942 Loretta Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
Victor BS-068885 10-in. 1/15/1942 Somebody nobody loves Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-068886 10-in. 1/15/1942 Honey dear Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-068887 10-in. 1/15/1942 Arthur Murray taught me dancing in a hurry Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-071430 10-in. 9/30/1941 Doodle la do da Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble director  
Victor BS-071431 10-in. 9/30/1941 I struck a match in the dark Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
Victor BS-071432 10-in. 9/30/1941 Under your window Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-071433 10-in. 9/30/1941 'Fraidy cat Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-071434 10-in. 9/30/1941 A sinner kissed an angel Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist, director  
Victor BS-071958 10-in. 2/24/1942 Me and my Melinda Johnny Turnbull ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-071959 10-in. 2/24/1942 My little cousin Marilyn Duke ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-071960 10-in. 2/24/1942 Tom Thumb Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band director  
Victor BS-071961 10-in. 2/24/1942 A fireside chat Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
Victor BS-071962 10-in. 2/24/1942 Commodore Clipper Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, composer  
Victor BS-073424 10-in. 3/11/1942 Three little sisters Four V's ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073425 10-in. 3/11/1942 Be brave, beloved Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist, director  
Victor BS-073426 10-in. 3/11/1942 Sleepy lagoon Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist, director  
Victor BS-073427 10-in. 3/11/1942 Coming out party Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073815 10-in. 4/7/1942 Nightingale Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, vocalist  
(Results 76-100 of 248 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monroe, Vaughn," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

Monroe, Vaughn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692.

"Monroe, Vaughn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104692

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