Lorenz Hart
Lorenz Milton Hart (May 2, 1895 – November 22, 1943) was an American lyricist and half of the Broadway songwriting team Rodgers and Hart. Some of his more famous lyrics include "Blue Moon"; "The Lady Is a Tramp"; "Manhattan"; "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"; and "My Funny Valentine". |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 2, 1895 (Harlem), Died November 22, 1943 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
Notes: Name appears as Larry Hart in some Victor ledgers.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-59619 | 10-in. | 3/10/1930 | Send for me | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-59620 | 10-in. | 3/10/1930 | Ten cents a dance | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Welcome Lewis | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-63106 | 10-in. | 7/2/1930 | My man is on the make | Helen Kane | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67437 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | I've got five dollars | Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67438 | 10-in. | 2/10/1931 | We'll be the same | Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68360 | 10-in. | 6/29/1932 | Mimi | Maurice Chevalier ; Nathaniel Finston | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68361 | 10-in. | 6/29/1932 | Mimi | Maurice Chevalier ; Nathaniel Finston ; Orchestre du Studio Paramount | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68362 | 10-in. | 6/29/1932 | The poor apache | Maurice Chevalier ; Nathaniel Finston | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68363 | 10-in. | 6/29/1932 | Je suis un méchant | Maurice Chevalier ; Nathaniel Finston ; Orchestre du Studio Paramount | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68366 | 10-in. | 7/5/1932 | Love me tonight | Nathaniel Finston ; Jeanette MacDonald ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68367 | 10-in. | 7/5/1932 | Veux-tu m'aimer | Nathaniel Finston ; Jeanette MacDonald ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68368 | 10-in. | 7/5/1932 | Isn't it romantic | Nathaniel Finston ; Jeanette MacDonald ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68369 | 10-in. | 7/5/1932 | N'est-ce pas poétique | Nathaniel Finston ; Jeanette MacDonald ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PCVE-68381 | 12-in. | 8/10/1932 | Isn't it romantic | Sam Coslow ; Nathaniel Finston ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68394 | 10-in. | 9/28/1932 | Give her a kiss | Sam Coslow ; Nathaniel Finston ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-73702 | 10-in. | 9/28/1932 | Isn't it romantic | Rex Blaine | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-74791 | 10-in. | 1/11/1933 | You are too beautiful | Bob Borger ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-74793 | 10-in. | 1/11/1933 | Hallelujah, I'm a bum | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-74848 | 10-in. | 12/13/1932 | Blue room | Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-75712 | 10-in. | 4/4/1933 | Lover | Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-79313 | 10-in. | 8/14/1934 | The merry widow waltz | Jeanette MacDonald ; MGM Studio Orchestra ; Herbert Stothart | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-79314 | 10-in. | 8/14/1934 | The merry widow | Jeanette MacDonald ; MGM Studio Orchestra ; Herbert Stothart | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-79315 | 10-in. | 8/14/1934 | Vilia | Jeanette MacDonald ; MGM Studio Orchestra ; Herbert Stothart | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-80269 | 10-in. | 2/15/1934 | That's love | Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra ; Bob Hanon ; Harry Sosnik | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-81266 | 10-in. | 1/26/1934 | That's love | Ramona | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hart, Lorenz," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
Hart, Lorenz. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103285.
"Hart, Lorenz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Lorenz Hart
Discogs: Lorenz Hart
Allmusic: Lorenz Hart
Grove: Lorenz Hart
IMDb: Lorenz Hart
Britannica: Lorenz Hart
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81097890
Wikidata: Lorenz Hart - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q725828
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/5122279
MusicBrainz: Lorenz Hart - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3fb75d97-5dfd-4e72-9aee-1904aa4268f4
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.