B. G. De Sylva
George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive. He wrote or co-wrote many popular songs and, along with Johnny Mercer and Glenn Wallichs, he co-founded Capitol Records. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1895 (New York City), Died July 11, 1950 (Hollywood)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, arranger
Notes: Sometimes listed as Bud or Buddy De Sylva.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 676-700 of 922 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E36721 | 10-in. | 5/21/1931 | Come to me | Gloria Swanson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra. | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E36722 | 10-in. | 5/21/1931 | Come to me | Gloria Swanson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra. | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E36723 | 10-in. | 5/21/1931 | If you haven’t got love | Gloria Swanson | Female vocal solo, with orchestra. | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E36979 | 10-in. | 7/21/1931 | Come to me | Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E37364 | 10-in. | 11/20/1931 | You try somebody else | Artie Dunn ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet, with piano, celeste, and accordion | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E37366 | 10-in. | 11/20/1931 | You try somebody else | Connie Boswell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E37426 | 10-in. | 11/24/1931 | You try somebody else | Abe Lyman's California Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E37432 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | You try somebody else | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E1609-E1611 | 10-in. | 11/9/1925 | Whoopee!! | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E1777-E1779 | 10-in. | 11/20/1925 | Headin' for Louisville | Billy Bailey ; Barney Barnum | Male vocal solo, with banjo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E1789-E1790 | 10-in. | 11/21/1925 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E1800-E1802 | 10-in. | 11/23/1925 | Whoopee!! | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E2322-E2324 | 10-in. | 2/1/1926 | Behind the clouds | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E2413-E2414 | 10-in. | 2/11/1926 | A night of love | Mayfair Trio | Instrumental trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3016-E3018 | 10-in. | 5/10/1926 | Cross your heart | The Ambassadors | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3102-E3104 | 10-in. | 5/24/1926 | Here I am | Kensington Serenaders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3584-E3585 | 10-in. | 7/30/1926 | The birth of the blues | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3586-E3587 | 10-in. | 7/30/1926 | Lucky day | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3621-E3623 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | The birth of the blues | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3624-E3626 | 10-in. | 8/5/1926 | Lucky day | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3797-E3798 | 10-in. | 9/17/1926 | Here I am | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E3826-E3827 | 10-in. | 9/24/1926 | Here I am | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E4410-E4412 | 10-in. | 1/24/1927 | Mine | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E4548-E4550 | 10-in. | 2/17/1927 | It all depends on you | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E4648-E4650 | 10-in. | 3/9/1927 | So blue | Night Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Buddy DeSylva
Discogs: B. G. De Sylva
Grove: B. G. De Sylva
IMDb: B. G. De Sylva
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79013020
Wikidata: Buddy DeSylva - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q80760
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/85750072
MusicBrainz: Buddy DeSylva - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/37c16e49-0d6f-4fdd-bdd6-63e99607a831
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