Abe Lyman
Abe Lyman (August 4, 1897 – October 23, 1957) was a bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows, including Your Hit Parade. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1897 (Chicago), Died October 23, 1957 (Beverly Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, composer, songwriter, speaker, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 351-375 of 416 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | C1112-C1115 | 10-in. | 9/5/1927 | Did you mean it? | Californians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1115) | songwriter, leader | |
| Brunswick | C1116-C1119 | 10-in. | 9/5/1927 | Charmaine | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1119) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1390-C1391 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | I’ll think of you | Frank Sylvano | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1499-C1501 | 10-in. | 1/15/1928 | I’ll think of you | Parisian Red Heads | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (C1501) | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1611-C1612 | 10-in. | 1/20/1928 | I’ll think of you | Jack Johnston Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1707-C1709 | 10-in. | 3/18/1928 | Varsity drag | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (C1709) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1710-C1712 | 10-in. | 3/18/1928 | Good news | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet; without vocal (take C1712) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1713-C1715 | 10-in. | 3/18/1928 | I think of what you used to think of me | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (C1715) | leader, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C1716-C1718 | 10-in. | 3/18/1928 | I’m waiting for ships that never come in | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (C1718) | leader | |
| Brunswick | XC1731-XC1732 | 12-in. | 3/20/1928 | Good news medley | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | XC1733-XC1735 | 12-in. | 3/20/1928 | Good news medley | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1736-C1738 | 10-in. | 3/20/1928 | Driftwood | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1738) | leader, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C1739-C1741 | 10-in. | 3/20/1928 | Bluebird, sing me a song | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1741) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LA1-LA4 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Mighty blue | Abe Lyman's California Ambassador Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | LA5-LA8 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Ukulele baby | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | LTR328 | 10-in. | 9/2/1930 | After I say I’m sorry | The Novak Girls | Female vocal trio, with violin and piano | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LAE741 | 10-in. | 4/1/1930 | Worryin’ over you | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE742 | 10-in. | 4/1/1930 | You will come back to me | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE770 | 10-in. | 4/30/1930 | Live and love today | Californians ; Abe Lyman | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE771 | 10-in. | 4/30/1930 | In my arms tonight | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE799 | 10-in. | 5/22/1930 | If you’re not kissing me | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE800 | 10-in. | 5/22/1930 | Football | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE820 | 10-in. | 6/24/1930 | This is love | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE865 | 10-in. | 9/4/1930 | Golden sands | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | LAE866 | 10-in. | 9/4/1930 | Hullabaloo | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lyman, Abe," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104409.
Lyman, Abe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104409.
"Lyman, Abe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Lyman, Abe, 1897-1957 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83196093
Wikidata: Abe Lyman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q318176
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24787825
MusicBrainz: Abe Lyman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/684348fd-551d-4c45-a1da-4fa2a31227f1
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