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

Recordings (Results 851-875 of 922 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Edison	9915	10-in.	12/23/1924	I'm "gonna" tramp! Tramp! Tramp!	Ernest Hare	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	9992	10-in.	2/5/1925	Alabamy bound	Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Wynne	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	10298	10-in.	4/3/1925	Must it be goodbye?	James Doherty	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	10475	10-in.	6/27/1925	A kiss in the dark	Frederick Kinsley	Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	10509	10-in.	7/22/1925	I want another chance with you	Jack Stillman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	10594	10-in.	9/24/1925	Nobody but Fanny	Florida Four	Instrumental quartet	songwriter
Edison	10673	10-in.	11/10/1925	Miami	Vernon Dalhart ; Florida Four	Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	10675	10-in.	11/11/1925	Just a cottage small (By a waterfall)	Ernest Davis	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	10741	10-in.	12/24/1925	Fond of you	George Wilton Ballard ; Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	10785	10-in.	1/21/1926	(That's her—that's her) What did I tell ya!	Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; Bud Kennedy ; Mike Speciale	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	10878	10-in.	3/15/1926	Behind the clouds	James Doherty ; Mike Speciale Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Edison	11071	10-in.	6/24/1926	A night of love	Anna Case	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	11253	10-in.	10/18/1926	Hits from Queen high	Broadway Light Opera Company	Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	11530	10-in.	2/18/1927	It all depends on you	Cass Hagan Orchestra ; Arthur Fields	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	11544	10-in.	3/1/1927	I wonder how I look when I'm asleep	Billy Jones	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	11571	10-in.	3/11/1927	So blue	Maureen Englin	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	11602	10-in.	3/24/1927	I want to be miles away from ev'ryone (And just a little closer to you)	Jack Davis ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Edison	11637	10-in.	4/8/1927	So blue	Vaughn De Leath	Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos	lyricist
Edison	11779	10-in.	7/5/1927	Here am I broken hearted	Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
Edison	11900	10-in.	9/20/1927	Manhattan Mary	Al Friedman Orchestra ; The Rollickers [Edison]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	lyricist
Edison	11982	10-in.	10/25/1927	The promise in your eyes	Adrian Da Silva	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	18118	10-in.	12/20/1927	Without you, sweetheart	Walter Scanlan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	18141	10-in.	12/29/1927	Plenty of sunshine	Assassinators ; Arthur Fields	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	18183	10-in.	1/21/1928	Together	Elliott Stewart	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	18310	10-in.	3/16/1928	Together	Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 851-875 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.