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 726-750 of 922 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E19906-E19908 10-in. 7/23/1926 The birth of the blues Harry Richman Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E19909-E19911 10-in. 7/23/1926 Lucky day Harry Richman Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E20919-E20921 10-in. 12/9/1926 When day is done Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21310-E21312 10-in. 1/26/1927 Mine The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E21392-E21394 10-in. 2/1/1927 Mine Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman Piano duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E21524-E21526 10-in. 2/17/1927 It all depends on you Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick E21572-E21574 10-in. 2/21/1927 So blue Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21697-E21698 10-in. 3/1/1927 So blue Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E21828-E21830 10-in. 3/10/1927 So blue Nick Lucas ; Dave Rubinoff Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E21877-E21878 10-in. 3/14/1927 I wonder how I look when I’m asleep Ray Perkins Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E21882-E21884 10-in. 3/15/1927 It all depends on you Harry Richman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E22077-E22079 10-in. 3/23/1927 I wonder how I look when I’m asleep Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22339-E22341 10-in. 4/11/1927 One o' clock baby Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E22341) lyricist  
Brunswick E22589-E22590 10-in. 4/22/1927 Memory Lane Carter's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22601-E22603 10-in. 4/23/1927 South wind Yale Hawaiian Trio Vocal trio, with ukulele and guitars lyricist  
Brunswick E23249-E23251 10-in. 5/19/1927 Magnolia Clevelanders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E23540-E23543 10-in. 6/9/1927 Magnolia Harry Richman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E23613-E23614 10-in. 6/14/1927 Magnolia Harry Richman Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E23619-E23621 10-in. 6/14/1927 When day is done Radio Franks Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E23659-E23661 10-in. 6/17/1927 Just a memory Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E23689-E23692 10-in. 6/21/1927 Broken hearted Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman Piano duet, with male vocal solo and orchestra; without vocal (take E23692) lyricist  
Brunswick E23788-E23790 10-in. 6/29/1927 When day is done Radio Franks Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E23860-E23862 10-in. 7/6/1927 Broken hearted Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E24072-E24074 10-in. 7/22/1927 When day is done Lew White Organ solo, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E24254-E24257 10-in. 8/22/1927 Just a memory Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E24257) lyricist  
(Results 726-750 of 922 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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