Nacio Herb Brown
Ignacio Herbert "Nacio Herb" Brown (February 22, 1896 – September 28, 1964) was an American writer of popular songs, movie scores and Broadway theatre music in the 1920s through the early 1950s. Amongst his most enduring work is the score for the 1952 musical film Singin' in the Rain. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 22, 1896 (Deming), Died September 28, 1964 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 383 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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OKeh | S-70363 | 10-in. | Dec. 1921 | When Buddha smiles | Glantz and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | S-70712 | 10-in. | June 1922 | The sneak | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | S-72555 | 10-in. | May 1924 | The hoodoo man | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | S-73206 | 10-in. | 3/5/1925 | Marie, Marie, Marie | The Red Hotters | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W80543 | 10-in. | 3/16/1927 | When Buddha smiles | Birmingham Society Serenaders ; Jack Linx | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W80698 | 10-in. | 4/6/1927 | The doll dance | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W81022 | 10-in. | 6/16/1927 | The doll dance | Rube Bloom | Piano solo | composer | |
OKeh | W81338 | 10-in. | 9/9/1927 | Moonlit waters | Stan Thompson | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
OKeh | W401480 | 10-in. | 12/22/1928 | Avalon town | Charles W. Hamp | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W401735 | 10-in. | 3/22/1929 | The wedding of the painted doll | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W401819 | 10-in. | 4/23/1929 | You were meant for me | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | W401820 | 10-in. | 4/23/1929 | Broadway melody | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
OKeh | W401894 | 10-in. | 5/16/1929 | Pagan love song | Ed Kirkeby Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W402228 | 10-in. | 1/10/1929 | Avalon Town | Cocoanut Grove Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W402463 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | Singin' in the rain | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble | composer | |
OKeh | W402471 | 10-in. | 6/27/1929 | Pagan love song | Frank Ferera’s Trio | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W402531 | 10-in. | 7/12/1929 | Singin' in the rain | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W402537 | 10-in. | 7/25/1929 | Blondy | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W402610 | 10-in. | 6/11/1929 | Pagan love song | Band O’ Sunshine ; Lew Bray ; Sunny Clapp | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W402740 | 10-in. | 6/26/1929 | When Buddha smiles | Durward Cline Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W402865 | 10-in. | 8/19/1929 | Singin' in the rain | Richard Jordon | Organ solo, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W403071 | 10-in. | 10/16/1929 | Chant of the jungle | New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W403075 | 10-in. | 10/17/1929 | Chant of the jungle | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | W403550 | 10-in. | 12/23/1929 | Should I | Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
OKeh | W403552 | 10-in. | 12/23/1929 | The woman in the shoe | Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, Nacio Herb," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.
Brown, Nacio Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102928.
"Brown, Nacio Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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