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 51-75 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-44352 | 10-in. | fall 1928 | Eres tú | Juan Carlos Marambio Catán | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-45560 | 10-in. | 6/5/1928 | I wonder | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-45800 | 10-in. | 6/19/1928 | Must you wear a moustache? | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46143 | 10-in. | 8/21/1928 | I wonder | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 4-6) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-47717 | 10-in. | 10/8/1928 | Jo-Anne | Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-51250 | 10-in. | 4/23/1929 | Old-fashioned lady | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53563 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | He's so unusual | Helen Kane | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-53949 | 10-in. | 7/25/1929 | Bashful baby | Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-55061 | 10-in. | 6/21/1929 | Good morning, good evening, good night | Ted Weems Orchestra ; Country Washburne | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-55063 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams?) | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-55492 | 10-in. | 7/24/1929 | And especially you! | Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-67797 | 10-in. | 1/15/1931 | I hate myself (For falling in love with you) | Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-68894 | 10-in. | 4/13/1931 | I'm mad about you | Andy Sanella All Star Orchestra ; Chick Bullock | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | BRC-69671 | 10-in. | 6/2/1931 | If I were only sure of you | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-72549 | 10-in. | 5/5/1932 | I can't believe that it's you | Gene Kardos Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-72586 | 10-in. | 5/16/1932 | If I were only sure of you | Lew Conrad ; The Musketeers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-73574 | 10-in. | 9/24/1932 | Pu-leeze! Mister Hemingway | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-73731 | 10-in. | 9/30/1932 | Pu-leeze Mister Hemingway | Pennsylvania Collegians [Tom Berwick Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75031 | 10-in. | 2/2/1933 | Farewell to arms | Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75549 | 10-in. | 3/22/1933 | Farewell to arms | Harold Stern Hotel Biltmore Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-77558 | 10-in. | 8/28/1933 | Beloved | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-78606 | 10-in. | 11/3/1933 | When shall we meet again | New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-80506 | 10-in. | 5/8/1934 | Grandfather's clock | Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-80786 | 10-in. | 9/14/1934 | Isn't it a shame | Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-81069 | 10-in. | 1/17/1934 | There goes my heart | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silver, Abner," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
Silver, Abner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
"Silver, Abner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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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