Abner Silver
Abner Silberman (28 December 1899, in New York City, New York, United States – 24 November 1966) as pen name Abner Silver, was an American songwriter who worked primarily during the Tin Pan Alley era of the craft. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 28, 1899, Died November 24, 1966 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano
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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | S-71598 | 10-in. | June 1923 | Bebe | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-71854 | 10-in. | Sept. 1923 | When will the sun shine for me? | Yellow Jackets | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72121 | 10-in. | 11/26/1923 | More | Ace Brigode ; Ten Virginians | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-72129 | 10-in. | Nov. 1923 | I'm goin' South | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-72281 | 10-in. | Jan. 1924 | Hugo | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-72681 | 10-in. | July 1924 | Morning (Won't you ever come 'round?) | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72739 | 10-in. | Aug. 1924 | Main Street wasn't big enough for Mary | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73009 | 10-in. | Nov. 1924 | Rock-a-bye baby days | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73021 | 10-in. | 12/16/1924 | I ain't got nobody to love | The Goofus Five ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73072 | 10-in. | Jan. 1925 | The blues have got me | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 73961 | 10-in. | Jan. 1926 | Where the huckleberries grow | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance quintet | composer | |
| OKeh | 74209 | 10-in. | July 1926 | Oh, boy! How it was raining | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 74215 | 10-in. | July 1926 | Oh, boy! How it was raining | Jazz Pilots | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 74251 | 10-in. | 8/10/1926 | Yours with love and kisses | Araby Gardens Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W80220 | 10-in. | 11/19/1926 | Rags | Alma Rotter | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W80232 | 10-in. | 12/1/1926 | Elsie Shultz-en-heim | Billy Jones ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W80710 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | C'est vous (It's you) | Will Perry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81256 | 10-in. | 8/19/1927 | Barbara | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W81284 | 10-in. | 8/27/1927 | Dawning | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81969 | 10-in. | 12/28/1927 | Poor Lizzie | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W400082 | 10-in. | 2/14/1928 | Mary Ann | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W400830 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | I wonder | The Royal Music Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W401733 | 10-in. | 3/21/1929 | That's a drop in the bucket | Cabaret Dance Orchestra [Jazz Pilots] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W402486 | 10-in. | 7/1/1929 | Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams) | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W403208 | 10-in. | 10/30/1929 | He's so unusual | Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silver, Abner," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
Silver, Abner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
"Silver, Abner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Silver, Abner, 1899-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00086275
Wikidata: Abner Silver - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4668156
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34723395
MusicBrainz: Abner Silver - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/caf2231f-1192-4a61-a2c6-0b11db2682a1
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