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Mitchell Ayres

Mitchell Ayres (December 24, 1909 – September 5, 1969) was an orchestra leader, music arranger, composer and performer. He is best known for his many years of work with Perry Como on radio, records, and television and as the musical conductor for The Hollywood Palace.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 24, 1909 (Milwaukee), Died September 5, 1969 (Winchester)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, violin, songwriter, arranger

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Recordings (Results 101-108 of 108 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-075702 10-in. 7/31/1942 Can't get out of this mood Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-075703 10-in. 7/31/1942 Rock-a-bye Bay Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0102 10-in. 1/13/1949 I don't see me in your eyes any more Mitchell Ayres ; Perry Como Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0103 10-in. 1/13/1949 Forever and ever Mitchell Ayres ; Perry Como Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0218 10-in. 3/1/1949 'A' - you're adorable Perry Como ; Fontane Sisters ; Mitchell Ayres Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0233 10-in. 3/1/1949 Some enchanted evening Perry Como ; Mitchell Ayres Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0234 10-in. 3/1/1949 Bali Ha'i Perry Como ; Mitchell Ayres Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-1355 10-in. 5/3/1949 Two little new little blue little eyes Perry Como ; Mitchell Ayres Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
(Results 101-108 of 108 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ayres, Mitchell," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109767.

Ayres, Mitchell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109767.

"Ayres, Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109767

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