Ralph Rainger

Ralph Rainger (né Reichenthal; October 7, 1901 – October 23, 1942) was an American composer of popular music principally for films.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 7, 1901 (New York City), Died October 23, 1942 (California)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1949

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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 209 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-101845	10-in.	5/20/1936	Long ago and far away	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-089	10-in.	9/1/1936	I'm talking through my heart	Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-091	10-in.	9/1/1936	You came to my rescue	Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-01809	10-in.	11/29/1936	A rhyme for love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-01810	10-in.	11/29/1936	I adore you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-03857	10-in.	12/28/1936	I adore you	Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-04351	10-in.	2/1/1937	In a little hula heaven	Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-04353	10-in.	2/1/1937	Sweet is the word for you	Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-04927	10-in.	2/17/1937	Sweet is the word for you	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-04928	10-in.	2/17/1937	In a little hula heaven	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-04959	10-in.	2/22/1937	Blue Hawaii	Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-06127	10-in.	3/4/1937	Blue Hawaii	George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-09982	10-in.	2/1/1938	Me enseñaste a querer	Tito Guizar	Male vocal solo, with violin and 2 guitars	composer
Victor	BS-011733	10-in.	8/18/1937	Blossoms on Broadway	Guy Lombardo ; Lebert Lombardo ; Royal Canadians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-011755	10-in.	8/21/1937	Blossoms on Broadway	Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-013000	10-in.	8/5/1937	Blue Hawaii	Oliver and Allen (The Blind Singers)	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
Victor	BS-013325	10-in.	9/2/1937	Ebb tide	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-013331	10-in.	9/3/1937	Ebb tide	Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-013340	10-in.	9/7/1937	This little ripple had rhythm (Theme song)	Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-013341	10-in.	9/7/1937	This little ripple had rhythm (Theme song)	Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-013342	10-in.	9/7/1937	This little ripple had rhythm (Theme song)	Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-017039	10-in.	11/12/1937	You took the words right out of my mouth	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-017040	10-in.	11/12/1937	Mama, that moon is here again	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-017429	10-in.	11/29/1937	You took the words right out of my heart	Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-017430	10-in.	11/29/1937	This little ripple had rhythm	Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer

(Results 76-100 of 209 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rainger, Ralph," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109746.

Rainger, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109746.

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