Leith Stevens
Leith Stevens (September 13, 1909 – July 23, 1970) was an American music composer and conductor of radio and film scores. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 13, 1909 (Missouri), Died July 23, 1970 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1953 - 1959
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 86791 | 9/3/1954 | Private hell 36 | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86792 | 9/3/1954 | Havana interlude | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86793 | 9/3/1954 | Easy mood | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86794 | 9/3/1954 | Daddy long legs | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86795 | 9/3/1954 | Joshua | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86796 | 9/3/1954 | Lilli | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86797 | 9/3/1954 | Dance of the Lilliputian | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 86798 | 9/3/1954 | Private blues | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7393 | 10/2/1953 | Lonely way | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7394 | 10/2/1953 | Blues for Brando | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7395 | 10/2/1953 | Windswept | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7396 | 10/2/1953 | Beerle | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7397 | 10/2/1953 | Chino | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7398 | 10/2/1953 | Scramble | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 7399 | 10/2/1953 | The wild one | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 9113 | 4/2/1956 | Drag for beers | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 9114 | 4/2/1956 | Prelude to a rumble | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 9115 | 4/2/1956 | Bewildered | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 9116 | 4/2/1956 | Black rebel's ride | Leith Stevens' All-Stars | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | L 11358 | 2/11/1959 | M-Squad theme | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader | |||
| Decca | L 11359 | 2/11/1959 | Peter Gunn | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader | |||
| Decca | L 11360 | 2/11/1959 | The thin man | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader | |||
| Decca | L 11361 | 2/11/1959 | Perry Mason theme | Leith Stevens Orchestra | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stevens, Leith," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209831.
Stevens, Leith. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209831.
"Stevens, Leith." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Stevens, Leith, 1909-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88228047
Wikidata: Leith Stevens - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q257805
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37116768
MusicBrainz: Leith Stevens - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6378a702-2072-44c9-97bd-a7580d57d0dd
ISNI: 0000 0000 5517 376X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000005517376X
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