Perry Botkin

Perry Botkin Sr. (July 22, 1907 in Springfield, Ohio — October 14, 1973 in Van Nuys, California) was an American jazz guitarist, banjoist and composer.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 22, 1907 (Richmond), Died October 14, 1973 (Van Nuys)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, leader, banjo, ukulele, mandolin, conductor, lute

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 157 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-43361 10-in. 3/14/1928 Was last night the last for you? Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43362 10-in. 3/14/1928 You've got a lot to learn Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43528 10-in. 4/3/1928 Henry's made a lady out of Lizzie Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43568 10-in. 4/16/1928 Maybe it's all for the best Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43569 10-in. 4/16/1928 Sorry for me Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43570 10-in. 4/16/1928 I'm lookin' for a girl Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-43571 10-in. 4/16/1928 Gee! I'm marvelous in the bathroom Walter O'Keefe Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-09934 10-in. 1/13/1938 The one I love Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-09935 10-in. 1/13/1938 The donkey serenade Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-09936 10-in. 1/13/1938 Giannina mia Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-09937 10-in. 1/13/1938 Cosi cosa Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036149 10-in. 4/26/1939 Strange enchantment Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036150 10-in. 4/26/1939 That sentimental sandwich Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036151 10-in. 4/26/1939 The lamp is low Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036152 10-in. 4/26/1939 The man I love Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036374 10-in. 7/28/1939 (You took me) Out of this world Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036375 10-in. 7/28/1939 Comes love Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036376 10-in. 7/28/1939 My heart keeps crying Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036377 10-in. 7/28/1939 I'll take an option on you Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036378 10-in. 7/28/1939 I'm all a-tremble over you Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-036379 10-in. 7/28/1939 Paradise Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-042263 10-in. 11/21/1939 Sweet potato piper Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-042264 10-in. 11/21/1939 Palms of paradise Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-042265 10-in. 11/21/1939 The moon and the willow tree Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBS-042266 10-in. 11/21/1939 Too romantic Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 1-25 of 157 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Botkin, Perry," accessed January 21, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101184.

Botkin, Perry. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 21, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101184.

"Botkin, Perry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 21 January 2022.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101184

External Sources

Wikipedia: Perry Botkin Sr.

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Botkin, Perry, 1907-1973 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007083402

Wikidata: Perry Botkin Sr. - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2071754

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54331869

MusicBrainz: Perry Botkin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c655e28-5ca2-4f3a-9dbf-21cfc39edeef

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