Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]
The Four Aces are an American male traditional pop quartet popular since the 1950s. Over the last half-century, the group amassed many gold records. Its million-selling songs include "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing", "Three Coins in the Fountain", "Stranger in Paradise", "Tell Me Why", and "(It's No) Sin". Other big sellers included "Shangri-La", "Perfidia", and "Sincerely". The original members, responsible for every song made popular by the group, included Al Alberts, Dave Mahoney, Lou Silvestri, and Rosario "Sod" Vaccaro. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1960
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 81760 | 10/23/1951 | Tell me why | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 81761 | 10/23/1951 | A garden in the rain | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82070 | 1/4/1952 | You brought me love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82071 | 1/4/1952 | Perfidia | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82343 | 2/28/1952 | My hero | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82344 | 2/28/1952 | Spring is a wonderful thing | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82365 | 2/29/1952 | Whenever they mention your name | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82366 | 2/29/1952 | You, it's always you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82597 | 4/15/1952 | I'm yours | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82598 | 4/15/1952 | I understand | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82993 | 6/23/1952 | Heart and soul | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 82994 | 6/23/1952 | My devotion | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83006 | 6/25/1952 | I'll never smile again | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83007 | 6/25/1952 | My devotion | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83025 | 6/30/1952 | Should I? | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83026 | 6/30/1952 | La Rosita | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83027 | 6/30/1952 | There's only tonight | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83082 | 7/14/1952 | Take me in your arms | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83083 | 7/14/1952 | Just squeeze me (but don't tease me) | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83225 | 8/7/1952 | Heaven can wait | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83226 | 8/7/1952 | Ti-pi-tin | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83227 | 8/7/1952 | Laughing on the outside | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83482 | 10/3/1952 | You fooled me | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83483 | 10/3/1952 | I've been waiting a lifetime | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 83484 | 10/3/1952 | If you take my heart away | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 84280 | 3/31/1953 | Don't forget me | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 84281 | 3/31/1953 | False love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 84282 | 4/2/1953 | Honey in the horn | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 84283 | 4/2/1953 | Organ grinder's swing | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 84284 | 4/2/1953 | Amor | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85374 | 10/13/1953 | So long | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85375 | 10/14/1953 | The gang that sang Heart of my heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85376 | 10/14/1953 | The cuckoo bird in the pickle tree | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85377 | 10/13/1953 | You'll always be the one | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85378 | 10/14/1953 | Stranger in paradise | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 85379 | 10/14/1953 | Amor | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86165 | 4/12/1954 | Three coins in the fountain | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86166 | 4/12/1954 | It shall come to pass | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86167 | 4/12/1954 | Wedding bells | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86477 | 6/29/1954 | (I'll be with you) In apple blossom time | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86478 | 6/29/1954 | I don't know why, I just do | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86479 | 6/29/1954 | Dream | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86480 | 6/29/1954 | Among my souvenirs | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86655 | 8/16/1954 | It's a woman's world | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 86957 | 10/23/1954 | Mister Sandman | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87143 | 12/2/1954 | I'm in the mood for love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87144 | 12/2/1954 | It's the talk of the town | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87145 | 12/2/1954 | Stars fell on Alabama | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87146 | 12/2/1954 | Pennies from heaven | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87165 | 12/10/1954 | Melody of love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87166 | 12/10/1954 | There is a tavern in the town | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87204 | 12/21/1954 | Don't take your love from me | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87205 | 12/21/1954 | What a diff'rence a day made | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87206 | 12/21/1954 | There goes my heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87377 | 1/26/1955 | Let's fall in love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 87378 | 1/26/1955 | I'm sitting on top of the world | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88334 | 7/7/1955 | Love is a many splendored thing | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88335 | 7/7/1955 | Shine on harvest moon | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88503 | 8/16/1955 | Silent night | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88504 | 8/16/1955 | The first Nowell | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88505 | 8/16/1955 | O little town of Bethlehem | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88506 | 8/16/1955 | Hark! The herald angels sing | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88513 | 8/17/1955 | Joy to the world | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88514 | 8/17/1955 | O Holy night | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88515 | 8/17/1955 | Deck the halls | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88516 | 8/17/1955 | O come all ye faithful | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88517 | 8/17/1955 | We three kings of Orient are | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88543 | 8/24/1955 | Santa Claus is comin' to town | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88544 | 8/24/1955 | Jingle bells | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88545 | 8/24/1955 | Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88546 | 8/24/1955 | White Christmas | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88547 | 8/24/1955 | The Christmas song (Merry Christmas to you) | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88548 | 8/24/1955 | Silver bells | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88549 | 8/24/1955 | The gal with the yaller shoes | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88550 | 8/24/1955 | If you can dream | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88778 | 10/18/1955 | Of this I'm sure | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 88779 | 10/18/1955 | A woman in love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 89451 | 3/1/1956 | To love again | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 89452 | 3/1/1956 | Charlie was a boxer | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 89734 | 4/9/1956 | Written on the wind | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 89735 | 4/9/1956 | You can't run away from it | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 100338 | 7/26/1956 | Friendly persuasion | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 100339 | 7/26/1956 | (It's no) Sin | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 100724 | 10/9/1956 | Someone to love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101521 | 1/31/1957 | Bahama Mama | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101522 | 1/31/1957 | You're mine | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101647 | 2/14/1957 | Miss you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101648 | 2/14/1957 | Peg o' my heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101649 | 2/15/1957 | Somebody else is taking my place | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101650 | 2/15/1957 | Day by day | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101674 | 2/15/1957 | Have you ever been lonely? | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101675 | 2/15/1957 | There I've said it again | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101783 | 2/28/1957 | Heartaches | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101784 | 2/28/1957 | Girl of my dreams | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101785 | 2/28/1957 | Lonely wine | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101786 | 2/28/1957 | My reverie | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 101831 | 3/1/1957 | Don't worry 'bout me | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 102541 | 5/14/1957 | Three sheets to the wind | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 102542 | 5/14/1957 | Yes Sir, that's my baby | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 102747 | 6/24/1957 | Half of my heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 102748 | 6/24/1957 | When my sugar walks down the street | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103313 | 9/17/1957 | I would love you still | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103314 | 9/17/1957 | How do you say goodbye? | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103721 | 11/19/1957 | Around the world in 80 days | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103722 | 11/19/1957 | Tammy | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103723 | 11/19/1957 | True love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103730 | 11/20/1957 | Whatever will be will be | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103731 | 11/20/1957 | Secret love | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 103732 | 11/20/1957 | Hi-lili, hi-lo | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 104045 | 1/13/1958 | Rock and roll rhapsody | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 104046 | 1/13/1958 | Take my heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 104047 | 1/13/1958 | Saturday swing out | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 104048 | 1/13/1958 | I wish I may, I wish I might | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105172 | 6/17/1958 | Two arms, two lips, one heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105173 | 6/17/1958 | Heartache in costume | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105355 | 7/23/1958 | I may be wrong | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105356 | 7/23/1958 | Yearning | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105357 | 7/23/1958 | You're driving me crazy | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105358 | 7/23/1958 | Blueberry hill | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105359 | 7/24/1958 | Amapola | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105360 | 7/24/1958 | Bye bye blackbird | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105361 | 7/24/1958 | I'm confessin' | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105362 | 7/24/1958 | I'll never say never again again | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105363 | 7/25/1958 | I'll string along with you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105364 | 7/25/1958 | Once in a while | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105365 | 7/25/1958 | Maybe you'll be there | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105366 | 7/25/1958 | Gone with the wind | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105381 | 7/30/1958 | Roses of Rio | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105382 | 7/30/1958 | Hangin' up a horseshoe | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105730 | 9/29/1958 | The Christmas tree | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105731 | 9/29/1958 | Ol' Fatso | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105740 | 10/1/1958 | The world outside | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 105741 | 10/1/1958 | How can you forget? | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 106263 | 12/18/1958 | No other arms, no other lips | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 106264 | 12/18/1958 | The inn of the 6th happiness | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 106779 | 3/10/1959 | Ciao, ciao bambina | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 106780 | 3/10/1959 | Paradise island | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107046 | 4/14/1959 | It's good to be alive | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107047 | 4/14/1959 | Get me to the church on time | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107048 | 4/14/1959 | Too close for comfort | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107049 | 4/14/1959 | Two faces in the dark | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107050 | 4/14/1959 | Till there was you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107051 | 4/14/1959 | Long before I knew you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107052 | 4/15/1959 | Standing on the corner | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107053 | 4/15/1959 | Small world | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107054 | 4/15/1959 | Tonight | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107055 | 4/15/1959 | Anyone would love you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107056 | 4/15/1959 | You are beautiful | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 107057 | 4/15/1959 | The five pennies | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108085 | 9/4/1959 | The wonder of it all | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108086 | 9/4/1959 | You are music | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108087 | 9/10/1959 | Waltzing Matilda | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108088 | 9/10/1959 | Canadian sunset | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108363 | 11/18/1959 | Arrivederci Roma | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108364 | 11/18/1959 | 'Til tomorrow | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108365 | 11/18/1959 | Hawaiian wedding song | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108366 | 11/18/1959 | Bali Ha' i | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108367 | 11/19/1959 | Beyond the blue horizon | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108368 | 11/19/1959 | Granada | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108369 | 11/19/1959 | On a slow boat to China | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108370 | 11/19/1959 | South of the border | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108371 | 11/19/1959 | I love Paris | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108772 | 2/26/1960 | My love for you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | 108773 | 2/26/1960 | Poor butterfly | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | L 8200 | 3/1/1955 | Heart | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | L 8201 | 3/1/1955 | Sluefoot | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | L 9270 | 6/6/1956 | I only know I love you | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | L 9271 | 6/6/1956 | Dreamer | Four Aces | Vocal group | |||
Decca | L 9524 | September 1956 | You can't run away from it (Main title) | Four Aces | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]," accessed September 19, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352356.
Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352356.
"Four Aces [1950s-1960s vocal quartet]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 September 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Four Aces (Musical group) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93068838
Wikidata: The Four Aces - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1423593
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/228145857108322922723
MusicBrainz: The Four Aces - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/908e99b8-b2b0-49e8-a85b-0a41a98f3926
ISNI: 0000 0000 9958 9476 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000099589476
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