Will Osborne
Will Osborne (November 25, 1905 – October 22, 1981) was a Canadian-born American bandleader, trombonist, and crooner. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 25, 1906 (Canada), Died October 22, 1981 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, songwriter, lyricist, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 76-100 of 117 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E37262 | 10-in. | 10/20/1931 | Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37263 | 10-in. | 10/20/1931 | Because I worship you | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37264 | 10-in. | 10/20/1931 | Chances are | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37429 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | Home | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37430 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37431 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | Should I be sorry? | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37432 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | You try somebody else | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E31898-E31899 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Beside an open fireplace | Jack Denny ; Mount Royal Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C4454 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | On a blue and moonless night | Lloyd Huntley Isle O’ Blues Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | TCL1428 | 10-in. | 1/29/1931 | Cutter test (experimental) | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | Test : Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Decca | 61423 | 10-in. | 11/23/1936 | There's a silver moon on the Golden Gate | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 61428 | 10-in. | 11/23/1936 | Where are you? | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62384 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Please pardon us, we're in love | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62386 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | I hum a waltz | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62387 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Born to love | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62388 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Till the clock strikes three | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62389 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Don't ever change | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62519 | 10-in. | 8/11/1937 | Remember me? | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62520 | 10-in. | 8/11/1937 | Am I in love? | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62523 | 10-in. | 8/11/1937 | On with the dance | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62524 | 10-in. | 8/11/1937 | Moonlight on the campus | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62525 | 10-in. | 8/10/1937 | Have you got any castles, baby? | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62615 | 10-in. | 9/20/1937 | Rosalie | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62617 | 10-in. | 9/20/1937 | There's a gold mine in the sky | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63111 | 10-in. | 12/22/1937 | Shenanigans | Will Osborne and his Orchestra | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Osborne, Will," accessed April 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104679.
Osborne, Will. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104679.
"Osborne, Will." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Osborne, Will, 1905-1981 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84145389
Wikidata: Will Osborne - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1122692
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37102989
MusicBrainz: Will Osborne - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/162b51ed-9a35-4d09-9992-4e0982fa687e
ISNI: 0000 0000 7365 3134 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000073653134
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