Freddie Rich

Frederic Efrem Rich (January 31, 1898 – September 8, 1956) was a Polish-born American bandleader and composer who was active from the 1920s to the 1950s. Among the musicians in his band were the Dorsey Brothers, Joe Venuti, Bunny Berigan, and Benny Goodman. In the early 1930s, Elmer Feldkamp was one of his vocalists.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 31, 1898 (Warsaw), Died September 8, 1956 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	63446	10-in.	3/18/1938	The star spangled banner	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63447	10-in.	3/18/1938	Home sweet home	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63448	10-in.	3/18/1938	Columbia the gem of the ocean	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63449	10-in.	3/18/1938	Don't give up the ship	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63450	10-in.	3/18/1938	Anchors aweigh	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63451	10-in.	3/18/1938	America	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63452	10-in.	3/18/1938	Yankee doodle ; Dixie	Decca Band	leader
Decca	63453	10-in.	3/18/1938	Happy birthday ; Auld Lang Syne	Decca Band	leader

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rich, Freddie," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/340023.

Rich, Freddie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/340023.

"Rich, Freddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.