Tony Martin
Alvin Morris (December 25, 1913 – July 27, 2012), known professionally as Tony Martin, was an American actor and popular singer. His career spanned over seven decades, and he scored dozens of hits between the late-1930s and mid-1950s with songs such as "Walk Hand in Hand", "I Love Paris", "Stranger in Paradise" and "I Get Ideas". He was married to actress and dancer Cyd Charisse for 60 years, from 1948 until her death in 2008. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1913 (San Francisco), Died July 27, 2012 (West Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 147 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | D7VB-1820 | 10-in. | 12/30/1947 | What's good about goodbye | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-1821 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Blue is the night | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-1834 | 10-in. | 10/29/1947 | Hooray for love | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-1835 | 10-in. | 10/29/1947 | Forever Amber | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-1836 | 10-in. | 10/29/1947 | All through the night | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2116 | 10-in. | 11/19/1947 | It's you or no one | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2117 | 10-in. | 11/19/1947 | It's magic | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2118 | 10-in. | 11/19/1947 | Once and for always | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2119 | 10-in. | 11/20/1947 | Confess | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; The Four Lyttle Sisters ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2120 | 10-in. | 11/20/1947 | If you stub your toe on the moon | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; The Four Lyttle Sisters ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2195 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | This is the moment! | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; The Four Lyttle Sisters ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2196 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Bride and groom polka | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D7VB-2197 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Ah, but it happens | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D8VB-3449 | 10-in. | 12/27/1948 | We're not getting any younger, baby | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D8VB-3450 | 10-in. | 12/27/1948 | No orchids for my lady | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D8VB-3451 | 10-in. | 12/27/1948 | Comme-ci - comme-ça | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D8VB-3452 | 10-in. | 12/27/1948 | The bells in her earrings | Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-0604 | 10-in. | 4/12/1949 | Angels never leave heaven | Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin ; Skip Martin Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-0606 | 10-in. | 4/14/1949 | My heart beats faster | Jud Conlon Singers ; Skip Martin ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2249 | 10-in. | 9/15/1949 | Speak a word of love (I wish, I wish) | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2250 | 10-in. | 9/15/1949 | Remember | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2252 | 10-in. | 9/15/1949 | The game of broken hearts | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2559 | 10-in. | 11/18/1949 | I said my pajamas (and put on my pray'rs) | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2560 | 10-in. | 11/18/1949 | Have I told you lately that I love you? | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | D9VB-2561 | 10-in. | 11/18/1949 | A written guarantee | Tony Martin ; Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Tony," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105205.
Martin, Tony. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105205.
"Martin, Tony." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85376559
Wikidata: Tony Martin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q725874
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/33462071
MusicBrainz: Tony Martin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/39ec6c45-8370-46d3-9c63-7452b92a26c9
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