Larry Shay (composer)

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Also known as: Shea, Larry

Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-29071 12/7/1923 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born
Garber-Davis Orchestra ; Jan Garber
Jazz/dance band
B-29515 2/15/1924 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born
Frank Crumit
Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele
B-30527 7/23/1924 Only a rose (on the street of gold and sorrow)
Sterling Trio
Male vocal trio, with cello and orchestra
 
B-30729 8/28/1924 That's Georgia
Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor
Jazz/dance band
 
B-30884 10/3/1924 Too tired
Jan Garber ; Jan Garber Orchestra
Jazz/dance band
 
B-30976 1/21/1924 Sure as you're born
"Pep" Carleton Barnard and His Orchestra
Jazz/dance band
 
B-31454 11/26/1924 Too tired
Mitchell Brothers
Male vocal duet, with 2 banjos (self-accompaniment)
B-32069 3/9/1925 I like pie, I like cake, but I like you best of all
Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
B-32091 3/12/1925 What a life (when no one loves you)
Gene Austin
Male vocal solo, with viola, guitar, and ukulele
 
B-32225 3/19/1925 What a life (when no one loves you)
Gene Austin
Male vocal solo, with ukulele
 
BVE-32719 5/29/1925 By the light of the stars
Jan Garber Orchestra
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-33111 7/27/1925 By the light of the stars
Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller
Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandola
 
BVE-33337 8/21/1925 I'm knee deep in daisies (and head over heels in love)
George Olsen and his Music
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
 
BVE-33366 9/4/1925 By the light of the stars
Victor Salon Orchestra
Orchestra
 
BVE-33397 9/21/1925 I'm knee deep in daisies (and head over heels in love)
Jack Smith
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-33532 10/1/1925 What do we care if it's one o'clock (or two, or three, or four)
International Novelty Orchestra
Orchestra, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-34020 12/4/1925 Tie me to your apron strings again
Alma Rotter
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-34040 12/17/1925 Tie me to your apron strings again
Jack Chapman Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
 
BVE-34047 12/18/1925 Tie me to your apron strings again
Brox Sisters
Female vocal trio, with piano
 
BVE-34393 2/4/1926 Nothing else to do (but sit around and think of you)
Jean Goldkette Orchestra
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-35055 3/12/1926 Nothing else to do but sit around and think about you
Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-36237 9/14/1926 I'd love to call you my sweetheart
Ben Pollack's Californians
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-36402 9/24/1926 I'd love to call you my sweetheart
Greta Woodson
Female vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-36438 10/1/1926 I'd love to call you my sweetheart
Owen A. Bartlett ; Jesse Crawford ; Jean Goldkette's Book-Cadillac Hotel Orchestra
Pipe organ solo, with jazz/dance band
 
BVE-36872 10/26/1926 I'd love to call you my sweetheart
Johnny Marvin
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-37218 12/9/1926 When I first met Mary
Ben Pollack's Californians
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-38390 5/5/1927 Wherever you go, whatever you do (I want you to know I love you)
Lewis James ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra
Orchestra, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-39596 9/2/1927 Highways are happy ways (when they lead the way to home)
Cooper Lawley ; Harold Yates
Male vocal duet, with piano and pipe organ
 
BVE-39599 9/8/1927 Highways are happy ways (when they lead the way to home)
Ted Weems Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
 
BVE-40019 9/20/1927 Let's make believe
Ted Weems Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-41341 12/6/1927 Everywhere you go
Frankie Masters Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3 and 4); with male vocal trio (takes 1 and 2)
 
BVE-41380 12/15/1927 Beautiful
Jack Crawford Orchestra
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-43392 3/22/1928 Just across the street from heaven
Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet
 
BVE-43699 5/3/1928 Get out and get under the moon
Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra
Orchestra, with male vocal duet
 
BVE-45408 5/28/1928 When you're smiling
Hotel Sinton Orchestra ; Henry Thies
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-45583 6/13/1928 Beautiful
National Cavaliers
Male vocal quartet, with piano
 
BVE-45880 7/16/1928 Get out and get under the moon
Helen Kane
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-46409 7/15/1928 That old sweetheart of mine
Don Bestor Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-48616 11/23/1928 Withered roses
Jean Goldkette Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-48801 1/17/1929 Can you blame me (cause I fell in love with you?)
Jean Goldkette Orchestra
Jazz/dance band (takes 2-4); with male vocal solo (take 1)
 
BVE-48808 1/22/1929 Tomorrow's violets
Hotel Sinton Orchestra ; Henry Thies
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-49893 2/27/1929 Little black sheep
Art Kassel ; "Kassels-in-the-Air" Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-58528 1/28/1930 When you're smiling (the whole world smiles with you)
King Oliver's Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-62290 6/26/1930 Rich man, beggar, pauper, king
Peter Higgins
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
PBVE-290 4/25/1927 How I love you, mother mine
Maurice J. Gunsky
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1926-09-09-02] 9/9/1926 I'd love to call you my sweetheart
Paula George
Female vocal solo, with piano