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.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 257 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-028942 | 10-in. | 11/10/1938 | Sing for your supper | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-033732 | 10-in. | 2/16/1939 | Blue moon | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-037128 | 10-in. | 5/18/1939 | Lover | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-038236 | 10-in. | 7/7/1939 | Manhattan | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-038251 | 10-in. | 7/11/1939 | Glad to be unhappy | Walter Gross ; Bea Wain | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-040448 | 10-in. | 9/25/1939 | I like to recognize the tune | Blue Barron ; Charlie Fischer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-040449 | 10-in. | 9/25/1939 | I didn't know what time it was | Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-040492 | 10-in. | 10/10/1939 | I like to recognize the tune | Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-040956 | 10-in. | 10/12/1939 | Love never went to college | Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-042711 | 10-in. | 9/20/1939 | I didn't know what time it was | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-042727 | 10-in. | 9/25/1939 | Love never went to college | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-042777 | 10-in. | 10/3/1939 | I like to recognize the tune | Dinah Shore | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-043313 | 10-in. | 10/25/1939 | I didn't know what time it was | Bea Wain | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-043368 | 10-in. | 11/9/1939 | I didn't know what time it was | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047709 | 10-in. | 2/27/1940 | Ev'ry Sunday afternoon | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047710 | 10-in. | 2/27/1940 | From another world | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047715 | 10-in. | 2/27/1940 | From another world | Terry Allen ; Larry Clinton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047716 | 10-in. | 2/27/1940 | It never entered my mind | Terry Allen ; Larry Clinton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047723 | 10-in. | 2/28/1940 | Nothing but you | Deep River Boys ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047724 | 10-in. | 2/28/1940 | Ev'ry Sunday afternoon | Deep River Boys ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047725 | 10-in. | 2/29/1940 | Nothing but you | Bob Carroll ; Tony Pastor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047726 | 10-in. | 2/29/1940 | It never entered my mind | Kay Foster ; Tony Pastor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-048943 | 10-in. | 4/24/1940 | It never entered my mind | Shirley Howard | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-055274 | 10-in. | 2/3/1941 | Bewitched | Anita Boyer ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-055486 | 10-in. | 3/14/1941 | Simpatica | Anita Boyer ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | 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.
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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
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