Sam H. Stept

Samuel Howard Stept (aka Sammy Stept; 18 September 1897 – 1 December 1964) was an American songwriter who wrote for Broadway, Hollywood and the big bands. He became known simply as Sam Stept or Sam H. Stept – he rarely used his full middle name.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 18, 1897, Died December 1, 1964

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, lyricist, vocalist, celeste

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 396 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 78865 10-in. 12/16/1919 We must have a song to remember Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 79431 10-in. 9/24/1920 Rockaway baby Happy Six Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 49288 12-in. 12/15/1917 I don't care to live in any marble halls with you Prince's Band Band songwriter  
Columbia W140973 10-in. 9/15/1925 Back home in Illinois Art Kahn Orchestra ; Marty Livingston Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 141127 10-in. 10/8/1925 I care for her and she cares for me Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with banjo composer  
Columbia W141138 10-in. 10/15/1925 I care for her and she cares for me Ponce Sisters Female vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia W141233 10-in. 11/2/1925 I care for her and she cares for me Ponce Sisters Female vocal duet, with piano composer  
Columbia W141434 10-in. 12/24/1925 Lo-nah Tom Burke Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W141461 10-in. 1/6/1926 Yodelin' Bill Al Bernard ; Frank Kamplain ; Sam H. Stept Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141462 10-in. 1/6/1926 Sally's not the same old Sally Al Bernard ; Sam H. Stept Male vocal duet, with piano composer, vocalist  
Columbia 141471 10-in. 1/8/1926 Prancin' dancin' yodelin' man The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 141472 10-in. 1/8/1926 Yodelin' Bill The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141541 10-in. 1/22/1926 Lo-nah Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 141561 10-in. 1/26/1926 When spring comes peeping thru The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 141562 10-in. 1/26/1926 Wal, I swan! Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 141718 10-in. 2/24/1926 Come back, Marguerite The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 141719 10-in. 2/24/1926 Hello! Are you there, hello! The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Columbia W142048 10-in. 4/19/1926 When spring comes peeping through Warner's Seven Aces Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio composer  
Columbia W142138 10-in. 5/3/1926 Hokum—smokum The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano, composer  
Columbia W142139 10-in. 5/3/1926 Oo-Long's in wrong in Hong Kong now The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Columbia W142179 10-in. 5/10/1926 When spring comes peeping through Harry and Tommy Male vocal duet, with banjo and drums composer  
Columbia 142294 10-in. 6/14/1926 I'll say it with a pretty little song The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 142295 10-in. 6/14/1926 Don't fail me dice Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Columbia 142508 10-in. 8/6/1926 Mr. Black Boy goodnight Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 143123 10-in. 11/19/1926 Troo-le-oo-le-ay The Record Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 151-175 of 396 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stept, Sam H.," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111982.

Stept, Sam H.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111982.

"Stept, Sam H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111982

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