Hildegarde
Hildegarde Loretta Sell, known as Hildegarde (February 1, 1906 – July 29, 2005) was an American cabaret singer, who was well known for the song "Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup". |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 1, 1906 (Wisconsin), Died July 29, 2005 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, piano
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | CO20286 | 10-in. | approximately 1936 | Pennies from heaven | Hildegarde ; William Wirges | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO20288 | 10-in. | approximately 1936 | For sentimental reasons | Hildegarde ; William Wirges | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Decca | 65622 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Dance, little lady | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65623 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Someday I'll find you | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65624 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | I'll follow my secret heart | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65672 | 10-in. | 5/29/1939 | I'll see you again | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65673 | 10-in. | 5/29/1939 | A room with a view | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65674 | 10-in. | 5/29/1939 | Zigeuner | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65754 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | The blue room | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65755 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | My heart stood still | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65761 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | With a song in my heart | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65845 | 10-in. | 6/19/1939 | Thou swell | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65846 | 10-in. | 6/19/1939 | Isn't it romantic? | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65847 | 10-in. | 6/19/1939 | Lover | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67032 | 10-in. | 1/9/1940 | I didn't know what time it was | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67033 | 10-in. | 1/9/1940 | All the things you are | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67809 | 10-in. | 5/23/1940 | Now | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67810 | 10-in. | 5/23/1940 | April in Paris | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67811 | 10-in. | 5/23/1940 | I can't get started | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67907 | 10-in. | 7/2/1940 | What is there to say? | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67908 | 10-in. | 7/2/1940 | Suddenly | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67927 | 10-in. | 7/9/1940 | I cling to you | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68256 | 10-in. | 10/16/1940 | The last time I saw Paris | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68257 | 10-in. | 10/16/1940 | Why do I love you? | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68644 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | The saga of Jenny, part 1 | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68645 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | The saga of Jenny, part 2 | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68646 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | Girl of the moment-1 | Bob Hannon ; Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68647 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | This is new | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68648 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | My ship | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68649 | 10-in. | 2/2/1941 | one life to live | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68987 | 10-in. | 4/14/1941 | Darling, je vous aime beaucoup | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68988 | 10-in. | 4/14/1941 | I workship you | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68989 | 10-in. | 4/14/1941 | A little cafe down the street | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68990 | 10-in. | 4/14/1941 | You will remember Vienna | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69809 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | A little rumba numba | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69810 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | You irritate me so | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69811 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | Ev'rything I love | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69814 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | I hate you, darling | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69815 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | Ace in the hole | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69816 | 10-in. | 10/13/1941 | Farming | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69965 | 10-in. | 11/22/1941 | A pink cocktail for a blue lady | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 69966 | 10-in. | 11/22/1941 | I said no | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70131 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | You made me love you | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70132 | 10-in. | 1/7/1942 | My cousin in Milwaukee | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70840 | 10-in. | 6/9/1942 | Careless rhapsody | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70841 | 10-in. | 6/9/1942 | Ev'rything I've got | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70842 | 10-in. | 6/9/1942 | Nobody' s heart | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 70843 | 10-in. | 6/9/1942 | Jupiter forbid | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 71504 | 10-in. | 11/9/1943 | They're either too young or too old | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 71505 | 10-in. | 11/9/1943 | I'll be seeing you | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 71618 | 10-in. | 1/4/1944 | Leave us face it (We're in love) | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 71619 | 10-in. | 1/4/1944 | Suddenly it's Spring | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72237 | 10-in. | 6/9/1944 | Lili Marlene | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72238 | 10-in. | 6/9/1944 | My heart sings | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72595 | 10-in. | 11/30/1944 | My heart sings | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72606 | 10-in. | 12/7/1944 | Ev'rytime we say goodbye | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72607 | 10-in. | 12/7/1944 | Who are we to say | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72845 | 10-in. | 4/28/1945 | Counting the days | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72846 | 10-in. | 4/28/1945 | J'attendrai (I'll be yours) | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72935 | 10-in. | 6/14/1945 | June is bustin' out all over | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72936 | 10-in. | 6/14/1945 | This was a real nice clambake | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73115 | 10-in. | 11/9/1945 | Cab song | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73116 | 10-in. | 11/9/1945 | Sigh by night | Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73257 | 10-in. | 12/28/1945 | Give me the moon over Brooklyn | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73258 | 10-in. | 12/28/1945 | Shoo fly pie and apple pan dowdy | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73259 | 10-in. | 12/28/1945 | Sweet Rosie O'Grady-1 | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73260 | 10-in. | 12/28/1945 | Sidewalks of New York-1 | Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians ; Hildegarde | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 73339 | 2/1/1946 | Why shouldn't it happen to us? | Buddy Clark ; Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73340 | 2/1/1946 | I've told ev'ry little star | Buddy Clark ; Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73356 | 2/8/1946 | one-zy two-zy | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73357 | 2/8/1946 | The gypsy | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73428 | 3/7/1946 | I'm in the mood for love | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73429 | 3/7/1946 | I'll be yours (J'attendrai) | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73704 | 10/9/1946 | And so to bed | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73705 | 10/9/1946 | I haven't got a worry in the world | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73706 | 10/9/1946 | I'll close my eyes | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73707 | 10/9/1946 | There's no holding me | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74086 | 9/22/1947 | Ask your heart | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74087 | 9/22/1947 | I'm going to see you today | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74088 | 9/22/1947 | I was lucky | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74089 | 9/25/1947 | My bel ami | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74090 | 9/25/1947 | Vienna in the Springtime | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74091 | 9/25/1947 | One look at you | Hildegarde | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74826 | 4/4/1949 | Oh, my darling! | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74827 | 4/4/1949 | It's a big wide wonderful world | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74982 | 6/10/1949 | Paris wakes and smiles | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74983 | 6/10/1949 | Wunderbar | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74993 | 6/15/1949 | Dites-moi | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74994 | 6/15/1949 | Raisins and almonds | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105533 | 8/19/1958 | Of sun, sand and sea | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 105534 | 8/19/1958 | Souvenirs of Summertime | Hildegarde | vocalist | |||
| Columbia (U.K.) | CA15064 | 10-in. | between April and August 1935 | For me, for you | Boy Friends ; Carroll Gibbons ; Hildegarde | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CA15065 | 10-in. | between April and August 1935 | Darling, je vous aime beaucoup | Boy Friends ; Carroll Gibbons ; Hildegarde | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hildegarde," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/204555.
Hildegarde. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/204555.
"Hildegarde." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hildegarde, 1906-2005 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87147598
Wikidata: Hildegarde - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q543524
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37113317
MusicBrainz: Hildegarde - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7a67f201-ded9-44c6-896c-da4dc8e84ed8
ISNI: 0000 0000 3104 1199 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000031041199
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