Isadore Zir

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, viola

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-04956 10-in. 2/22/1937 Was it rain? Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-04957 10-in. 2/22/1937 Blue Venetian waters Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-04958 10-in. 2/22/1937 Seventh heaven Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-04959 10-in. 2/22/1937 Blue Hawaii Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-06194 10-in. 3/12/1937 Johnny One Note Wynn Murray ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-06195 10-in. 3/12/1937 Sweet Leilani Ray Heatherton ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-06196 10-in. 3/12/1937 Where or when Ray Heatherton ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-06197 10-in. 3/12/1937 Swing high, swing low Ray Heatherton ; Ruby Newman ; Rainbow Room Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-041579 10-in. 8/17/1939 Blue orchids Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-041580 10-in. 8/17/1939 One morning in May Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-041581 10-in. 8/17/1939 Lazy river Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-041582 10-in. 8/17/1939 Its a hundred to one (I'm in love) Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-043227 10-in. 10/25/1939 The wind at my window Joseph Sudy Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-043228 10-in. 10/25/1939 It's a hap-hap-happy day Joseph Sudy Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-043229 10-in. 10/25/1939 I hear a dream (Come home again) Joseph Sudy Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BS-043230 10-in. 10/25/1939 I shoulda stood in bed Joseph Sudy Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D6VB-2588 10-in. 8/2/1946 I'll never love again Desi Arnaz Orchestra ; Elsa Miranda Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D6VC-5185 12-in. 3/11/1946 Lost weekend Al Goodman Orchestra ; Irving Prager ; Vladimir Sokoloff Instrumental ensemble, with violin and piano solos instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-0850 10-in. 5/16/1947 Je vous aime Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-0851 10-in. 5/16/1947 Chi-baba chi-baba Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VC-7444 12-in. 9/30/1947 On Miami shore Al Goodman Orchestra ; Guild Choristers Instrumental ensemble, with mixed vocal group instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VC-7445 12-in. 9/30/1947 Themes from Gone with the wind Al Goodman Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VC-7446 12-in. 9/30/1947 Fantasia mexicana (from El Salón México) Al Goodman Orchestra Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7FC-7920 12-in. 10/30/1947 Umipnei chatoeinu Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D7FC-7921 12-in. 10/30/1947 L'dor vodor Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D7FC-7922 12-in. (33-1/3 rpm) 10/30/1947 Akavyo ben Mahalalel Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D7FC-7923 12-in. 10/30/1947 Akavyo ben Mahalalel Moshe Koussevitzky ; Joseph Rumshinsky Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-0229 10-in. 3/1/1949 A wonderful guy Henri René ; Fran Warren Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-0230 10-in. 3/1/1949 I'm gonna wash that man (right out-a my hair) Henri René ; Fran Warren Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-0231 10-in. 3/1/1949 Younger than springtime Bill Lawrence ; Henri René ; Fran Warren Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-0232 10-in. 3/1/1949 I'll do the same for you Bill Lawrence ; Henri René ; Fran Warren Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9AB-1746 10-in. 6/28/1949 Twenty-four hours of sunshine The Tattlers Mixed vocal ensemble, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D9AB-1747 10-in. 6/28/1949 Two little new little blue little eyes The Tattlers Mixed vocal ensemble, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D9AB-1748 10-in. 6/28/1949 Some enchanted evening Eve Young Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D9FB-1802 10-in. 7/7/1949 Noche de paz (Silent night) Pedro Vargas Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D9VB-2819 10-in. 12/22/1949 So do I Mindy Carson ; Henri René Female vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-2820 10-in. 12/22/1949 My foolish heart Mindy Carson ; Henri René Female vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Victor D9VB-2821 10-in. 12/22/1949 Be mine Mindy Carson ; Henri René Female vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76196 4/27/1950 Count every star Dick Haymes instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76197 4/27/1950 If you were only mine Dick Haymes instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76803 9/5/1950 I'll know Georgia Gibbs instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76804 9/5/1950 If I were a bell Georgia Gibbs instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76805 9/5/1950 Looks like a cold, cold Winter Georgia Gibbs instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 76806 9/5/1950 Ballin' the jack Georgia Gibbs instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 84817 7/6/1953 It could happen to you Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 84818 7/6/1953 They can't take that away from me Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 84819 7/6/1953 All the things you are Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, viola  
Decca 84820 7/6/1953 September song Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, viola  
Victor (Canada) D7VB-0848 10-in. 5/16/1947 As years go by Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor (Canada) D7VB-0849 10-in. 5/16/1947 Made for each other Alys Robi ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Zir, Isadore," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/211372.

Zir, Isadore. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/211372.

"Zir, Isadore." 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/211372

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2022008882

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19149294072380520034

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