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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 76-100 of 2044 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-29317 10-in. 1/16/1924 Der mesader kedushen Gus Goldstein and Company Comic scene, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29325 10-in. 1/17/1924 Aus der Jugendzeit Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-29326 10-in. 1/17/1924 Wenn ich den Wanderer frage Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble conductor  
Victor B-29348 10-in. 1/24/1924 Dawn Kenneth Damon Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29360 10-in. 1/29/1924 Kalinka Nina Tarasova Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-29361 12-in. 11/16/1925 Memories in the moonlight Nina Tarasova Female vocal solo, with violin and piano director  
Victor B-29377 10-in. 2/4/1924 Land of my sunset dreams Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with piano and violin instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-29377 10-in. 8/7/1925 Land of my sunset dreams Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with piano and violin instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29378 10-in. 2/4/1924 Bendemeer's stream Florence Fiske Stamy Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29389 10-in. 2/8/1924 Wohlauf, noch getrunken Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with orchestra instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-29390 10-in. 2/8/1924 Schön ist die Jugend Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with orchestra instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-29391 10-in. 2/8/1924 Das ist der Tag des Herrn Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with orchestra instrumentalist, organ  
Victor B-29392 10-in. 2/11/1924 Šáteček Bláha Duo ; Český Orkestr [i.e., Victor Orchestra] Male vocal duet, with orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29393 10-in. 2/11/1924 Na šišato Bláha Duo ; Český Orkestr [i.e., Victor Orchestra] Male vocal duet, with orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29394 10-in. 2/11/1924 Chune, die bist mein matune Nellie Casman Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29402 10-in. 1/21/1924 Pod nasima okny František A. Pangrác Male vocal solo, with piano and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29403 10-in. 1/21/1924 Satecek valcek František A. Pangrác Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29404 10-in. 1/21/1924 At eventime Elsie Baker Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29422 10-in. 1/28/1924 Senza Napule Eugenio Cibelli Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29435 10-in. 2/5/1924 Oi die liebe Simon Paskal Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29436 10-in. 2/5/1924 Aheim! Aheim! Simon Paskal Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29437 10-in. 2/5/1924 Broche Simon Paskal Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29467 10-in. 2/13/1924 Yarema Stanislav Sarmatoff Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29468 10-in. 2/13/1924 Noble girl Stanislav Sarmatoff Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29471 10-in. 2/14/1924 Den gula paviljongen Gosta Nyström Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
(Results 76-100 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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