Roc Hillman

Birth and Death Data: Born July 13, 1910, Died May 31, 2011

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBS-049686 10-in. 5/13/1940 I bought a wooden whistle Tony Pastor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-050537 10-in. 5/8/1940 I bought a wooden whistle Delta Rhythm Band ; Evelyn Poe ; Bob Zurke Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor S-052875 10-in. 10/23/1943 My devotion The Midnighters ; Nilo Sérgio Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-073897 10-in. 6/1/1942 My devotion Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-075070 10-in. 6/2/1942 My devotion Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0554 10-in. 5/26/1947 Cumana Freddy Martin Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D7VB-1832 10-in. 10/29/1947 It began in Havana Barclay Allen ; Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2721 10-in. 12/21/1947 The new look Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men Male vocal group, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2726 10-in. 12/21/1947 The new moon Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Decca 38308 10-in. 8/15/1934 Annie's Cousin Fanny The Dorsey Brothers vocalist  
Decca 38309 10-in. 8/15/1934 Dr. Heckle and Mr. Jibe The Dorsey Brothers vocalist  
Decca 38409 10-in. 8/23/1934 Honeysuckle rose, part 1 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 38410 10-in. 8/23/1934 Honeysuckle rose, part 2 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 38484 10-in. 8/30/1934 Mama, yo quiero un novio Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 38487 10-in. 8/30/1934 Gracias Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 39102 10-in. 11/27/1934 Anything goes Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 39211 10-in. 12/28/1934 Singing a happy song Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 39267 10-in. 1/18/1935 The farmer takes a wife Dorsey Brothers Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 39797 10-in. 8/1/1935 My very good friend the milkman The Dorsey Brothers vocalist  
Decca 39799 10-in. 8/1/1935 No strings The Dorsey Brothers vocalist  
Decca 39800 10-in. 8/1/1935 Top hat, white tie and tails The Dorsey Brothers vocalist  
Decca 60032 10-in. 10/10/1935 Washington grays Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 60033 10-in. 10/10/1935 Tap dancer's nightmare Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 60034 10-in. 10/10/1935 Dorsey stomp Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 60035 10-in. 10/10/1935 Stop, look and listen Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 63201 10-in. 1/25/1938 Doctor Rhythm Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 63497 10-in. 3/29/1938 Stop! And reconsider Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 64367 10-in. 7/29/1938 The yam Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 312 10-in. 3/28/1936 T'ain't no use Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 316 10-in. 3/28/1936 Sing, sing, sing Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 318 10-in. 3/29/1936 Wah-hoo! Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 419 10-in. 7/7/1936 Ah-woo! Ah-woo! To you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 421 10-in. 7/7/1936 There's no substitute for you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 454 10-in. 7/23/1936 Don't look now Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 456 10-in. 7/23/1936 The Boston tea party Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca DLA 819 10-in. 6/23/1937 (I want it) Sweet like you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hillman, Roc," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113635.

Hillman, Roc. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113635.

"Hillman, Roc." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113635

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