Harry Ruby

Harry Rubenstein (January 27, 1895 – February 23, 1974), known professionally as Harry Ruby, was an American actor, pianist, composer, songwriter and screenwriter, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. He was married to silent film actress Eileen Percy.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1895 (New York City), Died February 23, 1974 (Woodland Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, performer

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

Recordings (Results 251-275 of 284 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	7212	10-in.	3/11/1920	Underneath the southern skies	Leeta Corder	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	7247	10-in.	3/26/1920	So long, Oo-Long (How long you gonna be gone?)	Helen Clark	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	7460	10-in.	7/27/1920	Sally Green (The village vamp)	Premier Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with female vocal solo and orchestra	lyricist
Edison	7642	10-in.	11/19/1920	Margie	Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	7688	10-in.	12/17/1920	Timbuctoo	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Edison	7727	10-in.	1/7/1921	Rebecca	James Doherty	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	8086	10-in.	6/21/1921	My sunny Tennessee	Broadway Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	8244	10-in.	10/6/1921	Little Min-nee-ha! Ha! (Be my little Injun squaw)	Isabelle Patricola	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Edison	8278	10-in.	11/2/1921	In my heart, on my mind all day long—and I wonder if you still care for me	Lou Chiha Frisco	Xylophone solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	8398	10-in.	3/30/1922	Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland	Don Parker Trio	Instrumental trio	songwriter
Edison	8554	10-in.	8/1/1922	Susie	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	songwriter
Edison	8600	10-in.	9/18/1922	I gave you up just before you threw me down	Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	8920	10-in.	4/11/1923	Hotsy totsy town	Green Brothers' Novelty Band	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	9106	10-in.	7/31/1923	Cry baby	Gladys Rice ; Betsy Lane Shepherd	Female vocal duet, with orchestra	songwriter
Edison	9907	10-in.	12/12/1924	Laff it off!	The Happiness Boys	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10246	10-in.	3/6/1925	Oh! Those eyes	Vernon Dalhart ; Kaplan's Melodists	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Edison	10403	10-in.	5/26/1925	Wondering	Jack Stillman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10485	10-in.	7/6/1925	Madeira	Charlotte Bergh ; Helen Clark ; Walter Van Brunt	Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	10549	10-in.	8/7/1925	Underneath the yum yum tree	Million Dollar Pier Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	11241	10-in.	10/7/1926	All alone Monday	Arthur Fields ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Edison	11448	10-in.	1/19/1927	Sweeter than you	Four Towers Orchestra ; Ray Nichols	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	11631	10-in.	4/6/1927	When the Bo-tree blossoms again	Sibyl Sanderson Fagan Ensemble	Instrumental ensemble, with whistling	composer
Edison	11640	10-in.	4/11/1927	Dancing the devil away	Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Edison	11660	10-in.	4/20/1927	The same old moon	Duke Yellman	Piano solo	composer
Edison	18014	10-in.	11/5/1927	Up in the clouds	Happiness Orchestra ; Billy Jones ; Dave Kaplan	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 251-275 of 284 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ruby, Harry," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104889.

Ruby, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104889.

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