Vee Lawnhurst

Birth and Death Data: Born 1905, Died 1992

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1941

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

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-51668 10-in. 4/30/1929 'Tain't nobody's fault but my own Belle Mann Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BRC-69933 10-in. 6/15/1931 I'm keepin' company Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-73842 10-in. 10/20/1932 Out of the darkness (You have come to me) George Olsen and his Music ; Dave Marshall Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-73886 10-in. 10/28/1932 Out of the darkness (You have to come to me0 Sid Peltyn and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-76162 10-in. 5/19/1933 I've got my fingers crossed ('Til you come home) The Sizzlers Male vocal trio, with piano composer  
Victor BS-76233 10-in. 5/29/1933 I've got my fingers crossed (Till you come home) Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor MS-76640 16-in. 7/13/1933 Spanish suite (Bolero ; Tango ; Cahuca) Vee Lawnhurst ; Muriel Pollock Radio transcription disc : Piano duet, with announcements instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-76736 10-in. 7/24/1933 I couldn't tell them what to do Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-76790 10-in. 8/28/1933 To-morrow (My honey's comin' home) Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor PBS-90317 10-in. 7/22/1935 Accent on youth Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92451 10-in. 7/24/1935 An evening in June Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92529 10-in. 6/27/1935 And then some Four Towers Orchestra ; Billie Hibberd ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-92578 10-in. 7/9/1935 And then some Durelle Alexander ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-95033 10-in. 9/14/1935 Accent on youth Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-95328 10-in. 10/3/1935 When the leaves bid the trees goodbye Bob Bunch ; Enric Madriguera Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-95654 10-in. 10/24/1935 It's dangerous to love like this Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-96214 10-in. 10/30/1935 No other one Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-96215 10-in. 10/30/1935 It's dangerous to love like this Grace Dunn ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-96216 10-in. 10/30/1935 When the leaves bid the trees good-bye Grace Dunn ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-96501 10-in. 11/22/1935 No other one Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-98390 10-in. 12/21/1935 The day I let you get away Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-98496 10-in. 1/6/1936 The day I let you get away Little Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-99025 10-in. 1/31/1936 What's the name of that song? Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Johnny McKeever Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet composer  
Victor BS-99059 10-in. 2/6/1936 What's the name of that song? Johnny Hauser ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-99774 10-in. 3/12/1936 Mutiny in the parlor Mezz Mezzrow Swing Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-100013 10-in. 2/29/1936 Mutiny in the parlor Gene Krupa's Swing Band ; Helen Ward Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-101191 10-in. 4/8/1936 Cross patch Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-101194 10-in. 4/8/1936 Us on a bus Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-101824 10-in. 5/18/1936 Us on a bus Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra ; Mary Jane Walsh Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-102005 10-in. 6/3/1936 Cross patch Willie Bryant Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-104067 10-in. 8/7/1936 Please keep me in your dreams George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-03706 10-in. 12/10/1936 Popeye Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra composer  
Victor BS-03708 10-in. 12/10/1936 Popeye Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra composer  
Victor BS-03709 10-in. 12/10/1936 Popeye Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra composer  
Victor BS-03843 10-in. 12/24/1936 Please keep me in your dreams Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-07806 10-in. 4/15/1937 Alibi baby Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-010101 10-in. 5/1/1937 Alibi baby Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-010560 10-in. 6/12/1937 Who'll be the one this summer? Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-013347 10-in. 9/7/1937 I'd rather call you baby Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-053036 10-in. 5/31/1940 The bride comes home Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-053516 10-in. 10/7/1940 Goodnight, Mother Wayne King Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBS-055487 10-in. 3/14/1941 Do you believe in fairy tales? Anita Boyer ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor PBS-055493 10-in. 3/26/1941 Do you believe in fairy tales? Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-056136 10-in. 9/18/1940 Goodnight Mother Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble songwriter  
Victor BS-057021 10-in. 10/23/1940 Goodnight, Mother Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor BS-057086 10-in. 11/6/1940 Abercrombie had a zombie Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-058896 10-in. 1/20/1941 The two little squirrels (Nuts to you) Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Gee-Gee ; Mary Ann Mercer Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet songwriter  
Victor BS-060439 10-in. 1/21/1941 Abercrombie had a zombie Bluebird Orchestra ; Butch Stone Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W151657 10-in. 6/30/1931 I'm keeping company Sunshine Boys Male vocal duet composer  
Columbia W351041 10-in. 6/18/1931 I'm keepin' company Lloyd Keating and his Music [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood [Milt Coleman] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and ukulele composer  
Brunswick E29538 10-in. Apr. 1929 Tain’t nobody’s fault but my own Bessie Brown Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E36847 10-in. 6/4/1931 I’m keepin’ company Owen Fallon and his Californians [Fred Rich Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 19217 10-in. 5/27/1929 'Taint nobody's fault but my own Edisongsters Male vocal trio, with instrumental duet composer, lyricist  
Edison N-921 10-in. 5/27/1929 'Taint nobody's fault but my own Edisongsters Male vocal trio, with instrumental duet composer, lyricist  
Vocalion 20509 10-in. 1/12/1937 Please keep me in your dreams Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Decca 38589 10-in. 9/8/1934 Narcissus Vee Lawnhurst ; Muriel Pollock instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 38590 10-in. 9/8/1934 Dizzy fingers Vee Lawnhurst ; Muriel Pollock instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 38591 10-in. 9/8/1934 Nola Vee Lawnhurst ; Muriel Pollock instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 38592 10-in. 9/8/1934 Finesse Vee Lawnhurst ; Muriel Pollock instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 38811 10-in. 10/9/1934 Just tell them that you saw me Vee Lawnhurst instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 38812 10-in. 10/9/1934 I'm only a bird in a gilded cage Vee Lawnhurst instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lawnhurst, Vee," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106978.

Lawnhurst, Vee. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106978.

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

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