Irving Fields

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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 65 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
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 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.

Fields, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107365.

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