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 (Results 126-150 of 284 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 49618 | 12-in. | 4/7/1919 | How'ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm? | Billy Murray ; Yerkes Jazarimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 49654 | 12-in. | 7/25/1919 | And he'd say oo-la la! Wee-wee | Billy Murray ; Yerkes Jazarimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Columbia | 49781 | 12-in. | 3/26/1920 | So long Oolong | Morrison's Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | W142722 | 10-in. | 10/4/1926 | All alone Monday | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Frank Harris | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 142819 | 10-in. | 10/14/1926 | All alone Monday | WMCA Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | W143173 | 10-in. | 12/9/1926 | Sweeter than you | Ipana Troubadours ; Charles Kaley ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W143696 | 10-in. | 3/21/1927 | The same old moon | Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Charles Kaley | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W143697 | 10-in. | 3/21/1927 | Dancing the devil away | Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Charles Kaley | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W143713 | 10-in. | 3/26/1927 | That little something | Columbians ; Lewis James | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W144759 | 10-in. | 10/13/1927 | Sweeter than you | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W144904 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | Thinking of you | Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W144905 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | Up in the clouds | Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 144909 | 10-in. | 10/26/1927 | Up in the clouds | Broadway Bellhops ; Harold Rodman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 144910 | 10-in. | 10/26/1927 | Thinking of you | Broadway Bellhops ; Harold Rodman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W145227 | 10-in. | 11/21/1927 | Thinking of you | Franklyn Baur ; Vaughn De Leath | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | W145284 | 10-in. | 12/8/1927 | Up in the clouds | Franklyn Baur ; Vaughn De Leath | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Columbia | W147046 | 10-in. | 10/16/1928 | I wanna be loved by you | Broadway Nitelites ; Vaughn De Leath | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 147125 | 10-in. | 10/17/1928 | I wanna be loved by you | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | 147167 | 10-in. | 10/30/1928 | Watching the clouds roll by | Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] ; Billy Murray | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W147387 | 10-in. | 11/5/1928 | Watching the clouds roll by | Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | [W]147482 | 10-in. | 11/22/1928 | I wanna be loved by you | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | W148625 | 10-in. | 5/24/1929 | I'll always be in love with you | Maurice J. Gunsky | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
Columbia | W148699 | 10-in. | 6/17/1929 | There was nothing else to do | Ipana Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Columbia | W148700 | 10-in. | 6/17/1929 | Just a little glimpse of paradise | Ipana Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Columbia | W148738 | 10-in. | 7/9/1929 | Do I know what I'm doing? | The Mystery Girl | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter |
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.
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LCNAR: Ruby, Harry - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85106023
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