Les Reis
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, vocalist, tenor vocal, Musical group
Notes: Name appears in Victor ledgers as Lester Reis.
See Also: Tampa Blue Three and their Singer, The
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 109 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-Test-632 | 10-in. | 4/24/1929 | If I had you | Les Reis | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W143356 | 10-in. | 1/27/1927 | Muddy water | Les Reis | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W143357 | 10-in. | 1/27/1927 | No-one but you (Knows how to love) | Les Reis | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W151845 | 10-in. | 10/15/1931 | Singin' the blues | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W151846 | 10-in. | 10/15/1931 | It's the darndest thing | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W151847 | 10-in. | 10/15/1931 | Blues in my heart | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W151848 | 10-in. | 10/15/1931 | Sugar | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | [W]152094 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | I wanna count sheep (Till the cows come home) | Artie Dunn ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | [W]152095 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | Starlight (Help me find the one I love) | Artie Dunn ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W365058 | 10-in. | 1/28/1932 | Can't we talk it over | Artie Dunn ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Columbia | W365070 | 10-in. | 3/4/1932 | Too many years | Artie Dunn ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80288 | 10-in. | 1/5/1927 | It made you happy when you made me cry | Russell Douglas [Les Reis] ; Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80289 | 10-in. | 1/5/1927 | I gotta get myself somebody to love | Russell Douglas [Les Reis] ; Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80294 | 10-in. | 1/10/1927 | In a little Spanish town 'twas on a night like this | Russell Douglas [Les Reis] | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80295 | 10-in. | 1/10/1927 | I've grown so lonesome thinking of you | Russell Douglas [Les Reis] | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80310 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | Sam, the old accordion man | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80311 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | High-high-high up in the hills | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80312 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | If I didn't know your husband (And you didn't know my wife) | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80332 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | There's a little white house | Russell Douglas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80333 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | You went away too far (And stayed away too long) | Russell Douglas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80382 | 10-in. | 2/2/1927 | I want to be miles from everywhere | OKeh Melodians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80383 | 10-in. | 2/2/1927 | It all depends on you | OKeh Melodians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80420 | 10-in. | 2/14/1927 | My regular gal | Ted Wallace and his Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80426 | 10-in. | 2/15/1927 | Forgive me | Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| OKeh | W80427 | 10-in. | 2/15/1927 | Hoosier sweetheart (Say who) | Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reis, Les," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114313.
Reis, Les. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114313.
"Reis, Les." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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