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.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 922 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-45641	10-in.	6/18/1928	American tune	George Olsen and his Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Victor	BVE-45660	10-in.	6/27/1928	Blue grass	Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-45894	10-in.	7/19/1928	What d'ya say?	Grace Hayes	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-45988	10-in.	6/26/1928	For old times' sake	Jean Goldkette Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46070	10-in.	7/9/1928	Just imagine	Jean Goldkette Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46097	10-in.	7/12/1928	That's just my way of forgetting you	Jean Goldkette Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46364	10-in.	8/14/1928	What d'ya say	Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46375	10-in.	11/13/1928	Maybe this is love	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46936	10-in.	8/23/1928	California, here I come	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra	Orchestra, with male vocal trio and whistling	lyricist
Victor	BVE-46989	10-in.	9/6/1928	Sonny boy	Eddie Cantor	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-47529	10-in.	9/18/1928	Sonny boy	George Olsen and his Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-47561	10-in.	9/25/1928	Sonny Boy	Sam Coslow	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-47584	10-in.	10/2/1928	Sonny boy	Elliott Shaw	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	CVE-47751	12-in.	10/16/1928	Sonny boy	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra	Orchestra, with male vocal trio	songwriter
Victor	BVE-47851	10-in.	10/19/1928	You're the cream in my coffee	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48066	10-in.	11/13/1928	Sonny boy	Josef Shoengold	Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48113	10-in.	11/1/1928	Pompanola	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48134	10-in.	11/7/1928	Sonny boy	Gene Austin	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48178	10-in.	11/19/1928	Sonny boy	John McCormack	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48182	10-in.	11/20/1928	To know you is to love you	High Hatters	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48183	10-in.	11/20/1928	Don't hold everything	High Hatters	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48192	10-in.	11/21/1928	The song I love	National Cavaliers	Male vocal quartet, with piano	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48503	10-in.	12/21/1928	My Tonia	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48817	10-in.	1/23/1929	Button up your overcoat	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Victor	BVE-48832	10-in.	1/28/1929	My lucky star	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 101-125 of 922 records)

<< First
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Last >>
View All

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.