Benée Russell
Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1902, Died June 28, 1961
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter
Notes: Sometimes listed as Ben Russell.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 88 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-23424 | 10-in. | 10/17/1919 | You didn't want me when you had me | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-35732 | 10-in. | 6/30/1926 | Katinka | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-36086 | 10-in. | 9/1/1926 | Turkish towel | Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-38964 | 10-in. | 6/24/1927 | Wy-lets | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-43140 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | I'm winging home (Like a bird that's on the wing) | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-43586 | 10-in. | 4/19/1928 | I'm wingin' home (Like a bird that's on the wing) | Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller | Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-46904 | 10-in. | 8/16/1928 | Lonesome in the moonlight | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-48532 | 10-in. | 1/2/1929 | Do you? That's all I want to know | Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-53046 | 10-in. | 4/21/1931 | You don't know what you're doin' | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with clarinet, guitar, and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-53996 | 10-in. | 8/19/1929 | Fascinating you | Don Howard ; Phelps Twins | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56135 | 10-in. | 9/19/1929 | When you're counting the stars alone | Joseph Rines ; Triadors | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56736 | 10-in. | 10/2/1929 | When you're counting the stars alone | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56819 | 10-in. | 4/3/1930 | Like a dream | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-57228 | 10-in. | 12/4/1929 | When you're counting the stars alone | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-58681 | 10-in. | 2/27/1930 | Like a dream | Phil Baker | Accordion solo, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-59772 | 10-in. | 4/30/1930 | The song without a name | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-64825 | 10-in. | 12/7/1930 | When you fall in love, fall in love with me | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-64867 | 10-in. | 2/11/1931 | Love is like that (What can you do?) | Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Ken Herlin ; Snooks Friedman Memphis Stompers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | BRC-64899 | 10-in. | 3/23/1931 | I'll love you in my dreams | Richard Barry ; Henry Busse Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-68895 | 10-in. | 4/13/1931 | Bubbling over with love | Andy Sanella All Star Orchestra ; Chick Bullock | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-68898 | 10-in. | 4/14/1931 | You don't know what you're doin' | Henry Busse Orchestra ; Knox Pugh | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-69657 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Right now! | Maurice Chevalier | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-70105 | 10-in. | 6/30/1931 | (When you fall in love) Fall in love with me | Georges Metaxa | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-70642 | 10-in. | 12/3/1931 | A rose and a kiss | Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-75926 | 10-in. | 7/10/1933 | Did my heart beat, did I fall in love! | Virginia Hamilton ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Russell, Benée," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113900.
Russell, Benée. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113900.
"Russell, Benée." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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IMDb: Benée Russell
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LCNAR: Russell, Benée, 1902-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008008909
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6084145
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