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Irving Fields

Irving Fields (born Yitzhak Schwartz; August 4, 1915 – August 20, 2016) was an American pianist and lounge music artist who was born in New York City. Some of his most noteworthy compositions include "Miami Beach Rhumba"; "Managua, Nicaragua"; and "Chantez, Chantez," covered by Dinah Shore in 1957. From November 1, 1954 to January 3, 1955, he and his orchestra appeared on the DuMont Television Network series The Ilona Massey Show, hosted by Ilona Massey.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1915 (New York City), Died August 20, 2016 (Manhattan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, composer, songwriter, vocalist, arranger

See Also: Irving Fields Trio; Campos Trio; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 65 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D6VB-3118 10-in. 10/19/1946 Managua, Nicaragua Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D6XB-3297 10-in. 11/22/1946 Managua, Nicaragua Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D6XB-3298 10-in. 11/22/1946 ¿Por qué sufrir? Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D6XB-3299 10-in. 11/22/1946 Sueña la tumba Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D6XB-3300 10-in. 11/22/1946 Me habras de amar Pepito Arvelo ; Campos "El Pianista" y su Ritmo ; Irving Fields Male vocal solo, with piano and rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D7FB-0116 10-in. 1/29/1947 Managua Nicaragua José Curbelo Orchestra ; Bobby Ramos Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7XB-0284 10-in. 4/23/1947 Ed Sullivan samba José Curbelo Orchestra Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-0903 10-in. 5/26/1947 The goofy gal from Tegucigalpa Three Suns Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer  
Victor D7FB-0959 10-in. 6/11/1947 Noche de ronda Irving Fields Piano solo, with jazz/dance quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D7FB-0960 10-in. 6/11/1947 Guatemala Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with jazz/dance quartet instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Victor D7FB-0961 10-in. 6/11/1947 En tus brazos Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with jazz/dance quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D7FB-0962 10-in. 6/11/1947 Rumba que zumba Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with jazz/dance quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D7FB-1932 10-in. 10/27/1947 Far into the night Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, leader, songwriter  
Victor D7FB-1933 10-in. 10/27/1947 Cuban boogie Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, composer, leader  
Victor D7FB-1934 10-in. 10/27/1947 Malagueña Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Victor D7FB-1935 10-in. 10/27/1947 La ola marina Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Victor D7FB-2945 10-in. 12/23/1947 Pedro piper Campos Trio ; Irving Fields ; Betty Harris ; The Three-O-Niners Piano solo, with female vocal solo, mixed vocal quartet, and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, composer, leader  
Victor D7FB-2946 10-in. 12/23/1947 The wedding song Campos Trio ; Irving Fields ; Betty Harris ; The Three-O-Niners Piano solo, with female vocal solo, mixed vocal quartet, and instrumental ensemble songwriter, instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Victor D7FB-2947 10-in. 12/23/1947 Linda mujer Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Victor D7FB-2948 10-in. 12/23/1947 Paul Jones rumba Campos Trio ; Irving Fields Piano solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Victor D7VB-2988 10-in. 12/26/1947 Chillicothe, Ohio Heywood Trio Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio songwriter  
Victor D9VB-0150 10-in. 1/26/1949 Poet and peasant rumbature Irving Fields Trio Jazz/dance ensemble leader, instrumentalist, piano, arranger  
Victor D9VB-0151 10-in. 1/26/1949 St. Louis blues Irving Fields Trio Jazz/dance ensemble leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor D9VB-0152 10-in. 1/26/1949 Kitty Irving Fields Trio Jazz/dance ensemble, with female-male vocal duet leader, instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Victor D9VB-0153 10-in. 1/26/1949 Beautiful eyes Irving Fields Trio Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal group leader, instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 65 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fields, Irving," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.

Fields, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.

"Fields, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365

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