Ralph Flanagan

Ralph Elias Flenniken (April 7, 1914 – December 30, 1995), known professionally as Ralph Flanagan, was an American big band leader, pianist, composer, and arranger for the orchestras of Hal McIntyre, Sammy Kaye, Blue Barron, Charlie Barnet, and Alvino Rey. He joined the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers in 1950.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 7, 1914 (Lorain), Died December 30, 1995 (Miami)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, piano, leader, composer

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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	D9VB-2828	10-in.	12/29/1949	Untitled	Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, conductor
Victor	D9VB-2829	10-in.	12/29/1949	Some enchanted evening	Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	conductor
Victor	D9VB-2857	10-in.	12/29/1949	Oh, what a beautiful mornin'	Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	conductor
Victor	D9VB-2858	10-in.	12/29/1949	What's the use of wond'rin'	Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	conductor
Victor	D9AB-2859	10-in.	12/29/1949	Leave it to love	Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	conductor
Victor	D9AB-2860	10-in.	12/29/1949	Farewell, Amanda	Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	conductor

(Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Flanagan, Ralph," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/339039.

Flanagan, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/339039.

"Flanagan, Ralph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.