B. G. De Sylva
George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive. He wrote or co-wrote many popular songs and, along with Johnny Mercer and Glenn Wallichs, he co-founded Capitol Records. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1895 (New York City), Died July 11, 1950 (Hollywood)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, arranger
Notes: Sometimes listed as Bud or Buddy De Sylva.
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Recordings (Results 276-300 of 922 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | 81109 | 10-in. | 7/5/1923 | A kiss in the dark | Barbara Maurel | Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 81354 | 10-in. | 11/15/1923 | Arcady | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | 81368 | 10-in. | 11/23/1923 | Arcady | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | 81492 | 10-in. | 1/18/1924 | Oh baby (Don't say no, say maybe) | Elsie White | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 81552 | 10-in. | 2/13/1924 | California, here I come | Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 81765 | 10-in. | 5/7/1924 | Oh, baby! | Columbia Novelty Orchestra ; Billy Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Columbia | 81777 | 10-in. | 5/13/1924 | Memory Lane | Lewis James ; May Meredith | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 81828 | 10-in. | 6/17/1924 | Maytime | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 140107 | 10-in. | 10/15/1924 | Memory lane | Charles Hackett | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 140373 | 10-in. | 1/29/1925 | Alabamy bound | Blossom Seeley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 140381 | 10-in. | 2/19/1925 | Polly of Hollywood | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140499 | 10-in. | 4/6/1925 | If you knew Susie (Like I know Susie) | Eddie Cantor | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140549 | 10-in. | 4/23/1925 | Three times a day | Alexander Gray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140550 | 10-in. | 4/23/1925 | Tell me more! | Alexander Gray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140666 | 10-in. | 6/15/1925 | Save your sorrow (For to-morrow) | Shannon Four | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140767 | 10-in. | 7/15/1925 | What a world this would be | Alexander Gray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 140891 | 10-in. | 9/2/1925 | Save your sorrow | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W140923 | 10-in. | 9/10/1925 | I want another chance with you | Jacques Jacobs and his Hotel Shelton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | 141032 | 10-in. | 9/22/1925 | Miami | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | 141040 | 10-in. | 9/23/1925 | Mother me, Tennessee | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | W141106 | 10-in. | 10/5/1925 | Nobody but Fanny | Mike Markel and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Columbia | W141130 | 10-in. | 10/9/1925 | Mother me, Tennessee | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Columbia | 141210 | 10-in. | 10/29/1925 | Headin' for Louisville | Cliff Nazarro | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Columbia | W141219 | 10-in. | 10/29/1925 | Whoopee | Johnny Morris ; Paul Specht Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Columbia | W141231 | 10-in. | 11/2/1925 | Just a cottage small | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Buddy DeSylva
Discogs: B. G. De Sylva
Grove: B. G. De Sylva
IMDb: B. G. De Sylva
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79013020
Wikidata: Buddy DeSylva - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q80760
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/85750072
MusicBrainz: Buddy DeSylva - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/37c16e49-0d6f-4fdd-bdd6-63e99607a831
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