Bob Russell
Bob Russell (April 25, 1914 – February 18, 1970) was an American songwriter (mainly lyricist) born Sidney Keith Rosenthal in Passaic, New Jersey. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 25, 1914 (Passaic), Died February 18, 1970 (Beverly Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
Notes: Also known as S. K. Russell.
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Recordings (Results 26-33 of 33 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-2875 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | May I still hold you (when the dance is over) | Don Cornell ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2907 | 10-in. | 12/20/1947 | It's like taking candy from a baby | Caldwells | Mixed vocal group. with recitation, female vocal solo, guitar, bass, and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | D7VB-3111 | 10-in. | 12/31/1947 | You came a long way (from St. Louis) | Ray McKinley ; Some of the boys | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | lyricist, songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0524 | 10-in. | 1/29/1949 | Pin-striped pants (and cutaway coat) | Tex Beneke Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0799 | 10-in. | 12/1/1949 | Church music | Roy Rogers ; Sons of the Pioneers | Male vocal solo, with vocal harmonies, and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D9RC-1258 | 12-in. | 8/23/1949 | I know, I know, I know | Mario Lanza ; Ray Sinatra | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | D9AB-2618 | 10-in. | 12/21/1949 | Crazy he calls me | Jerry Fielding ; Lucy Ann Polk | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | HCO2225 | 10-in. | 2/5/1947 | Illusion | Xavier Cugat ; Dorothy Porter ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra | Orchestra, with female vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Russell, Bob," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105700.
Russell, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105700.
"Russell, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Russell, Bob, 1914-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87860169
Wikidata: Bob Russell - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q888226
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/66733637
MusicBrainz: Bob Russell - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c355895-7b21-488a-9147-4bb27485ceca
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