Bill Kenny

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, percussion, sound effects

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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
Decca 61104 10-in. 5/12/1936 Your feet's too big Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61105 10-in. 5/12/1936 T'ain't nobody's biz-ness if I do Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61188 10-in. 6/18/1936 Stompin' at the savoy Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61189 10-in. 6/18/1936 Old Joe's hittin' the jug Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61190 10-in. 6/18/1936 Keep away from my doorstep Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61191 10-in. 6/18/1936 Christopher Columbus Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61581 10-in. 2/5/1937 Alabama barbecue Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61582 10-in. 2/5/1937 Don't let old age creep up on you Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61583 10-in. 2/5/1937 With plenty of money and you Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 61584 10-in. 2/5/1937 Yes Suh! Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 62120 10-in. 4/9/1937 Whoa babe! Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 62121 10-in. 4/9/1937 Let's call the whole thing off Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 62122 10-in. 4/9/1937 Swing high, swing low Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 62123 10-in. 4/9/1937 Slap that bass Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 63494 10-in. 3/25/1938 Oh! Red Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 63495 10-in. 3/25/1938 That cat is high Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 63813 10-in. 5/19/1938 I wish you the best of everything Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 63814 10-in. 5/19/1938 When the sun goes down Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 64485 10-in. 8/31/1938 Pork chops and gravy Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 64486 10-in. 8/31/1938 Brown gal Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 64891 10-in. 1/12/1939 If I didn't care Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 64892 10-in. 1/12/1939 Just for a thrill Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 64893 10-in. 1/12/1939 Knock-sneed Sal Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 65584 10-in. 5/17/1939 It's funny to everyone but me Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66118 10-in. 8/17/1939 You bring me down Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66119 10-in. 8/17/1939 I don't want sympathy, I want love Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66120 10-in. 8/17/1939 Address unknown Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66121 10-in. 8/17/1939 Coquette Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66463 10-in. 10/3/1939 Memories of you Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66464 10-in. 10/3/1939 Puttin' and takin' Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66608 10-in. 9/18/1939 My prayer Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66609 10-in. 9/18/1939 Give her my love Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66737 10-in. 10/6/1939 Thoughtless Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66738 10-in. 10/6/1939 I'm through Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66739 10-in. 10/6/1939 What can I do? Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66752 10-in. 10/11/1939 I'm gettin' sentimental over you Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 66753 10-in. 10/11/1939 Bless you (for being an angel) Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67718 10-in. 5/13/1940 When the swallows come back to Capistrano Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67862 10-in. 6/11/1940 Whispering grass Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67863 10-in. 6/11/1940 Maybe Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67876 10-in. 6/18/1940 You're breaking my heart all over again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67898 10-in. 6/26/1940 Stop pretending Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67899 10-in. 6/26/1940 I'm only human Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67900 10-in. 6/26/1940 You're breaking my heart all over again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67928 10-in. 7/16/1940 We three (My echo, my shadow and me) Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67929 10-in. 7/16/1940 So sorry Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67930 10-in. 7/16/1940 Puttin' and takin' Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67931 10-in. 7/16/1940 Java jive Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67968 10-in. 8/8/1940 I'll never smile again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67969 10-in. 8/8/1940 I could make you care Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67970 10-in. 8/8/1940 Do I worry? Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67990 10-in. 8/20/1940 My greatest mistake Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67991 10-in. 8/20/1940 Don't ever break a promise Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67992 10-in. 8/20/1940 Ring, telephone, ring Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 67999 10-in. 8/21/1940 In the doorway Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68532 10-in. 12/23/1940 So sorry Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68533 10-in. 12/23/1940 Ring, telephone, ring Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68534 10-in. 12/23/1940 You're looking for romance Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68535 10-in. 12/23/1940 I can't stand losing you Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68536 10-in. 12/23/1940 That's when your heartaches begin Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68537 10-in. 12/23/1940 I'm still without a sweetheart Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68538 10-in. 12/23/1940 Why didn't you tell me? Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68539 10-in. 12/23/1940 I wish I could say the same Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68540 10-in. 12/30/1940 I'd climb the highest mountain Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68541 10-in. 12/30/1940 What good would it do ? Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68655 10-in. 2/4/1941 Driftwood Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 68656 10-in. 2/4/1941 We'll meet again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69565 10-in. 7/25/1941 Keep cool, fool Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69566 10-in. 7/25/1941 Until the real thing comes along Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69567 10-in. 7/25/1941 Hey Doc! Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69633 10-in. 8/12/1941 It isn't a dream any more Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69634 10-in. 8/12/1941 Nothin' Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69660 10-in. 8/27/1941 I don't want to set the world on fire Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69671 10-in. 8/27/1941 Don't leave now Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69786 10-in. 10/6/1941 Foo-Gee Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 69787 10-in. 10/6/1941 Mine, all mine, my my Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 69788 10-in. 10/6/1941 I'm not the same old me Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 69807 10-in. 10/13/1941 Someone's rocking my dreamboat Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69808 10-in. 10/13/1941 Shout, brother, shout Ink Spots instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 69949 10-in. 11/17/1941 It's a sin to tell a lie Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 69950 10-in. 11/17/1941 Is it a sin (my loving you) Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, sound effects  
Decca 70762 10-in. 5/19/1942 Don't tell a lie about me, dear Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 70763 10-in. 5/19/1942 Who wouldn't love you? Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 70917 10-in. 6/23/1942 Ev'ry night about this time Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 70918 10-in. 6/23/1942 Knock me a kiss Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71233 10-in. 7/28/1942 Street of dreams Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71234 10-in. 7/28/1942 I'll never make the same mistake again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71235 10-in. 7/28/1942 Just as though you were here Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71236 10-in. 7/28/1942 If I cared a little bit less Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71237 10-in. 7/28/1942 Don't get around much anymore Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71238 10-in. 7/28/1942 This is worth fighting for Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71482 10-in. 11/3/1943 Cow cow boogie (Cuma-ti-yi-yi-ay) Ella Fitzgerald ; Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 71514 10-in. 11/17/1943 Don't believe everything you dream Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71609 10-in. 12/22/1943 A lovely way to spend an evening Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71610 10-in. 12/22/1943 I'll get by (as long as I have you) Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 71620 10-in. 1/6/1944 Someday I'll meet you again Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 72357 10-in. 8/23/1944 I hope to die if I told a lie Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 72368 10-in. 8/29/1944 I hope to die if I told a lie Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 72369 10-in. 8/29/1944 Maybe it's all for the best Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73057 10-in. 10/2/1945 I'm gonna turn off the teardrops Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73058 10-in. 10/2/1945 I'll lose a friend tomorrow Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73061 10-in. 10/3/1945 The sweetest dream Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73062 10-in. 10/3/1945 Keep on the sunny side Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73063 10-in. 10/3/1945 Just for me Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca 73387 2/19/1946 The gypsy Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73390 2/21/1946 Everyone is saying hello again Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73448 3/18/1946 Prisoner of love Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73449 3/18/1946 I never had a dream come true Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73453 3/18/1946 I cover the waterfront Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73454 3/18/1946 I wasn't made for love Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73677 9/10/1946 Either it's love or it isn't Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73738 11/7/1946 That's where I came in Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73739 11/7/1946 When you come to the end of the day Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73740 11/7/1946 You can't see the sun when you're crying Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73741 11/7/1946 My baby didn't even say goodbye Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73802 2/27/1947 I want to thank your folks Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73803 2/27/1947 Can you look me in the eyes Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73804 2/27/1947 Information please Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73805 2/27/1947 White Christmas Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73806 2/27/1947 Ask anyone who knows Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73807 2/27/1947 Always Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 73814 3/5/1947 Do you feel that way, too? Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74066 8/18/1947 Home is where the heart is Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74067 8/18/1947 Aladdin's lamp Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74068 8/18/1947 Sincerely yours Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74150 11/21/1947 It's all over but the crying Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74151 11/21/1947 I'll make up for everything Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74152 11/21/1947 Sorry you said goodbye Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74157 11/24/1947 I woke up with a teardrop in my eye Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74158 11/24/1947 Wanting you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74159 11/24/1947 If you had to hurt someone Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74385 12/22/1947 Where flamingoes fly Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74394 12/23/1947 Just for now Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74395 12/23/1947 A knock on the door Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74396 12/23/1947 The best things in life are free Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74397 12/23/1947 Don't be sorry Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74454 12/29/1947 To remind me of you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74598 9/14/1948 Say something sweet to your sweetheart Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74599 9/14/1948 You were only fooling Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74608 10/19/1948 Am I asking too much Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74609 10/19/1948 Recess in heaven Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74697 1/19/1949 No orchids for my lady Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74698 1/19/1949 As you desire me Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74699 1/19/1949 Bewildered Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74747 2/7/1949 It only happens once Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 74748 2/7/1949 A kiss and a rose Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75026 6/27/1949 Land of love Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75027 6/27/1949 Who do you know in heaven Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75028 6/27/1949 You're breaking my heart all over again Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75029 6/27/1949 Echoes Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75715 1/16/1950 You left me everything but you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75716 1/16/1950 With my eyes wide open, I'm dreaming Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75717 1/16/1950 Lost in a dream Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 75718 1/16/1950 My reward Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 76906 9/27/1950 Stranger in the city Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 76907 9/27/1950 Our lady of Fatima Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 76908 9/27/1950 Time out for tears Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 76909 9/27/1950 Dream awhile Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80063 10/23/1950 What can you do? Ink Spots ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 80064 10/23/1950 Castles in the sand Ink Spots ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 80065 10/23/1950 If Ink Spots ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 80066 10/23/1950 A friend of Johnny's Ink Spots ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 80101 10/27/1950 Ave Maria (Schubert) Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 80102 10/27/1950 The Lord's prayer (Malotte) Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 80103 10/27/1950 I hear a choir Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 80104 10/27/1950 It is no secret Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 80394 1/17/1951 More of the same sweet you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80395 1/17/1951 A fool grows wise Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80396 1/17/1951 The vision of Bernadette Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 80397 1/17/1951 Precious memories Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 80441 1/22/1951 A fool grows wise Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80442 1/22/1951 Tell me you love me Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80551 2/15/1951 Sorry you said goodbye Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80552 2/15/1951 And then I prayed Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80553 2/15/1951 somebody bigger than you and I Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80554 2/15/1951 Do something for me Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 80723 3/20/1951 His eye is on the sparrow Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 80724 3/20/1951 The gentle carpenter of Bethlehem Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 81324 8/1/1951 I don't stand a ghost of a chance with you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 81325 8/1/1951 I'm lucky I have you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 81326 8/1/1951 At the end of a day Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 81327 8/1/1951 I see God Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 81481 9/4/1951 These things shall pass Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 81482 9/4/1951 Keep on the sunny side of life Bill Kenny ; The Song Spinners vocalist  
Decca 81681 10/12/1951 My first and my last love Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 81682 10/12/1951 Once Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 81683 10/12/1951 Honest and truly Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 82065 1/3/1952 If I forget you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 82066 1/3/1952 Please Mr. Sun Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82067 1/3/1952 I'm heading back to paradise Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82068 1/3/1952 Do you know what it means to be lonely Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82069 1/3/1952 Did you tell me a lie Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82225 1/30/1952 I counted on you Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 82226 1/30/1952 Don't mind the rain Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 82227 1/30/1952 A bundle from heaven Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 82228 1/30/1952 I must say goodbye Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny ; Sy Oliver Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 82648 4/7/1952 You are happiness Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82649 4/7/1952 You may be the sweetheart of somebody else Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82650 4/7/1952 Under the honeysuckle vine Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82676 4/14/1952 A soldier's rosary-1 Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82677 4/14/1952 Just for today Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82678 4/14/1952 Don't put it off till Sunday Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 82679 4/14/1952 The hand of God-1 Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 83337 9/2/1952 Moonlight mystery Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 83338 9/2/1952 (That's just my way of) Forgetting you Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca 84211 3/27/1953 I keep thinking of you Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 84212 3/27/1953 Who's to blame Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85122 8/28/1953 When the chimes ring Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85123 8/28/1953 I believe in the man in the sky Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85124 8/28/1953 Vows Ink Spots ; Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85883 2/18/1954 What more can I do Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85884 2/18/1954 Sentimental baby Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca 85885 2/18/1954 The rose of roses Bill Kenny vocalist  
Decca L 4225 7/8/1946 I get the blues when it rains Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca L 4226 7/8/1946 To each his own Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  
Decca L 4469 7/16/1947 Just plain love Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca L 5669 6/15/1950 I was dancing with someone Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca L 5670 6/15/1950 Sometime Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca L 5671 6/15/1950 All my life Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca L 5672 6/15/1950 Right about now Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca L 5673 6/15/1950 The way it used to be Ink Spots vocalist  
Decca TNY 911 10-in. 1/23/1941 Please take a letter, Miss Brown Ink Spots vocalist, instrumentalist, percussion  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kenny, Bill," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205344.

Kenny, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205344.

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

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