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 176-200 of 209 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W149913	10-in.	1/24/1930	When a woman loves a man	Jan Garber and his Greater Columbia Recording Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	[W]149940	10-in.	1/30/1930	When a woman loves a man	Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152314	10-in.	10/27/1932	Please	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152530	10-in.	10/27/1933	It's oh, it's ah! (It's wonderful)	Bernie Cummins and his New Yorkers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152531	10-in.	10/27/1933	In a one-room flat	Bernie Cummins and his New Yorkers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	composer
Columbia	W152620	10-in.	7/10/1934	Love in bloom	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W402530	10-in.	7/12/1929	Moanin' low	Little Molers ; Miff Mole	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W402887	10-in.	8/29/1929	Moanin' low	Annette Hanshaw	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	W403693	10-in.	1/27/1930	When a woman loves a man	Annette Hanshaw	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W404215	10-in.	6/9/1930	Seems to me	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W405190	10-in.	4/11/1933	Look what I've got	Hotel Bossert Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W405194	10-in.	4/11/1933	In the park in Paree	Hotel Bossert Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E27680	10-in.	6/11/1928	To spring	Edgar Fairchild ; Ralph Rainger	Piano duet, with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Brunswick	E27681	10-in.	6/11/1928	Twinkletoes	Edgar Fairchild ; Ralph Rainger	Piano duet, with orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Brunswick	E30297	10-in.	7/10/1929	Moanin’ low	Libby Holman	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E31349	10-in.	Oct. 1929	Brunswick brevities program Q, part 3	Colonial Club Orchestra ; Libby Holman	Radio transcription disc : Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E30326-E30327	10-in.	7/9/1929	Moanin’ low	Cotton Pickers ; Libby Holman	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	E31962-E31963	10-in.	Jan. 1930	When a woman loves a man	Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	C4079	10-in.	8/15/1929	Moanin’ low	Reuben Reeves ; River Boys	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	DAL540	10-in.	5/14/1938	The hills of old Wyomin'	Light Crust Doughboys	String band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	B17766	10-in.	7/02/1935	I wished on the moon	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	B17768	10-in.	7/02/1935	Miss Brown to you	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	B20913	10-in.	3/31/1937	Moanin' low	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	B21218	10-in.	6/01/1937	Easy living	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Edison	18600	10-in.	6/29/1928	Mother Goose parade	Vaughn De Leath	Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 176-200 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.