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LeRoy Shield

Leroy Bernard Shield (October 2, 1893 – January 9, 1962) was an American film score and radio composer. He is best known for the themes and incidental music he wrote for the classic Hal Roach comedy short films of the 1930s, including the Our Gang and Laurel and Hardy series.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 2, 1893 (Waseca), Died January 9, 1962 (Florida)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, conductor, piano, session supervisor, organ, celeste, pipe organ, vibraphone, arranger, choral director, traps

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-29016 10-in. 11/20/1923 Barndomshemmet Joseph Lycell Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29017 10-in. 11/20/1923 Sångarens epilog Joseph Lycell Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29093 10-in. 12/18/1923 Za ebro fala Władysław Ochrymowicz Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29094 10-in. 12/18/1923 Do wuja starca Władysław Ochrymowicz Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29095 10-in. 12/18/1923 Cicho sza Władysław Ochrymowicz Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29096 10-in. 12/18/1923 Góralu czy ci nie źal Władysław Ochrymowicz Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29148 10-in. 12/20/1923 Grosser Gott, wir loben dich Manhattan Quartet Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-29169 10-in. 1/2/1924 In die Ferne Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-29170 10-in. 1/2/1924 Das Elternhaus Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with violin obbligato and orchestra instrumentalist, organ, conductor  
Victor B-29171 10-in. 1/2/1924 Haidenröslein Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-29172 10-in. 1/2/1924 Miruj srce moje Josip Batistić Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29173 10-in. 1/2/1924 Rastanak Josip Batistić Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29175 10-in. 1/3/1924 Norske steve Carsten Woll Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29176 10-in. 1/3/1924 Vaer snil mod Mor Carsten Woll Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29177 10-in. 1/3/1924 Peter Tordenskjold Carsten Woll Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29178 10-in. 1/3/1924 Navnebytte Carsten Woll Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29204 10-in. 12/19/1923 Vysoko zornička Andreas A. Gellert Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29205 10-in. 12/19/1923 Jöjj el szentélek isten Andreas A. Gellert Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29255 10-in. 1/7/1924 Senza Maria Eugenio Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29256 10-in. 1/7/1924 M'è sora Eugenio Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29257 10-in. 1/8/1924 Cinematografo Vincenzo Di Maio Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29258 10-in. 1/8/1924 Carnevale 'ngalera Vincenzo Di Maio Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29263 12-in. 1/9/1924 Der rebe un die chasidim Chaim Kotylansky Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29264 12-in. 1/9/1924 Al chet Chaim Kotylansky Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29271 10-in. 1/10/1924 Gossiping Ulla Victor Band Band conductor  
(Results 51-75 of 2044 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shield, LeRoy," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

Shield, LeRoy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107319

External Sources

Wikipedia: Leroy Shield

Discogs: LeRoy Shield

IMDb: LeRoy Shield

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Shield, LeRoy, 1893-1962 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95105762

Wikidata: Leroy Shield - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38253

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26316328

MusicBrainz: Leroy Shield - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d9895795-fb32-4312-bd25-f6ae2d7add5e

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