L. Wolfe Gilbert

L. Wolfe Gilbert

Louis Wolfe Gilbert (August 31, 1886 – July 12, 1970) was a Russian Empire–born American songwriter of Tin Pan Alley. He is best remembered as the lyricist for "Ramona" (1928), the first movie theme song ever written.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 31, 1886 (Odessa), Died July 13, 1970 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 447 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	141988	10-in.	4/20/1926	Hello, aloha! How are you?	Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Ray Stillwell	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W142111	10-in.	4/29/1926	Hello, aloha! How are you?	Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James ; Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Columbia	W142113	10-in.	4/29/1926	Hello, aloha! How are you?	Singing Sophomores ; Ed Smalle	Male vocal quintet, with piano	lyricist
Columbia	W142362	10-in.	7/1/1926	On the Riviera	Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Lewis James	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W142412	10-in.	7/9/1926	Calling me home	Ford and Glenn	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist
Columbia	142456	10-in.	7/16/1926	Calling me home	Honey Duke and his Uke	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	lyricist
Columbia	142822	10-in.	10/15/1926	I still believe in you	Astorites ; The Happy Hour Trio	Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	W143091	10-in.	11/6/1926	Down yonder	McMichen's Melody Men	Instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	W143191	10-in.	12/16/1926	I still believe in you	Artie Dunn ; Sammy Fain ; Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Columbia	143229	10-in.	12/28/1926	If I didn't know your husband and you didn't know my wife	Art Barnett ; Tommy Christian Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	143251	10-in.	12/31/1926	If I didn't know your husband and you didn't know my wife	Jack Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
Columbia	W143255	10-in.	1/7/1927	If I didn't know your husband and you didn't know my wife	Al Lentz Orchestra ; Irving Doonan	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Columbia	W144137	10-in.	5/12/1927	Oh how I love my boatman	Vaughn De Leath	Female vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
Columbia	W144167	10-in.	5/20/1927	She's got "it"!	Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Frank Harris	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W144212	10-in.	5/24/1927	Lucky Lindy	Vernon Dalhart	Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar	lyricist
Columbia	144218	10-in.	5/25/1927	Lucky Lindy	Jack Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	144224	10-in.	5/25/1927	She's got "it"!	Arthur Fields ; University Six	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	144422	10-in.	7/5/1927	Oh how I love my boatman	Jack Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	144695	10-in.	9/20/1927	Where is my Meyer?	The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W144799	10-in.	9/27/1927	Where is my Meyer?	Eddie Thomas’ Collegians [Columbians] ; Frank Harris	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W144803	10-in.	9/28/1927	Are you thinking of me to-night?	Elliott Shaw	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist
Columbia	144875	10-in.	10/18/1927	Where is my Meyer?	Jack Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	144880	10-in.	10/18/1927	Are you thinking of me to-night?	Charles Hart	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	W145444	10-in.	12/28/1927	When you're with somebody else	Lewis James ; Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	145454	10-in.	12/31/1927	When you're with somebody else	University Six	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 176-200 of 447 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gilbert, L. Wolfe," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108737.

Gilbert, L. Wolfe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108737.

"Gilbert, L. Wolfe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.