Tempo King
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-0229 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | Bojangles of Harlem | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0230 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | I'll sing you a thousand love songs | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0231 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | The organ grinder's swing | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0232 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | Papa tree-top tall | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0233 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | William Tell | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with piano solo and male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0234 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | I would do anything for you | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with piano solo and male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0420 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | A high hat, a piccolo and a cane | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0421 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | We can huddle at home (The huddle song) | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0422 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | You're giving me a song and a dance | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0423 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | Alabama barbecue | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0424 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | That's what you mean to me | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0425 | 10-in. | 9/11/1936 | Sweet Adeline | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-0975 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | You've got something | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0976 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | Thru' the courtesy of love | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0977 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | I was saying to the moon | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0978 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | One hour for lunch | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0979 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | To Mary—with love | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-0980 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | Swingin' the jinx away | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03237 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | Keepin' out of mischief | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03238 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | Hallelujah! Things look rosy now | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03239 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | You turned the tables on me | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03240 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! (Hey! Hey! Hey! Your cares away) | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03241 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | The Boston Tea Party | Chicago Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03242 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | An apple a day | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03243 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | Something has happened to me | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-03700 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Nero | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03701 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03702 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Someone to care for me | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03703 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Timber | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03704 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Slumming on Park Avenue | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-03705 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | He ain't got rhythm | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04171 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | Swing high, swing low | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04172 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | My last affair | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04173 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | Moonlight on the prairie, Mary | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04174 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | There's a ranch in the sky | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04175 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | Floating on a bubble | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | BS-04176 | 10-in. | 1/14/1937 | Gee! But you're swell | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "King, Tempo," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114107.
King, Tempo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114107.
"King, Tempo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: King, Tempo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008060921
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