Frank DeVol

Frank Denny De Vol (September 20, 1911 – October 27, 1999) was an American actor, and using the name De Vol was an arranger and composer. As a composer he was nominated for four Academy Awards.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 20, 1911 (Moundsville), Died October 27, 1999 (Lafayette)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, composer, leader, conductor, songwriter

= 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	Description	Role
Victor	BS-060613	10-in.	2/3/1941	William Tell	Alvino Rey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	BS-060614	10-in.	2/3/1941	William Tell	Alvino Rey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	BS-062771	10-in.	3/24/1941	Friendly tavern polka	Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-063318	10-in.	3/31/1941	Friendly tavern polka	Maury Cross ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-065943	10-in.	6/10/1941	In the hall of the mountain king	Alvino Rey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	PBS-072237	10-in.	4/7/1942	Little Bo-Peep has lost her jeep	City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter ; Willie Spicer	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and "Collidophone"	songwriter
Victor	D5VB-1052	10-in.	5/18/1945	I don't care who knows it	Frank DeVol ; David Street	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	conductor
Victor	D5VB-1053	10-in.	5/18/1945	Nevada	Frank DeVol ; David Street	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	conductor
Decca	87531		3/11/1955	Have you ever been lonely?	Jaye P. Morgan		leader
Decca	87532		3/11/1955	Life was made for living	Jaye P. Morgan		leader

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "DeVol, Frank," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106377.

DeVol, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106377.

"DeVol, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.