Bert Kalmar

Bert Kalmar (February 10, 1884 – September 18, 1947) was an American songwriter, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. He was also a screenwriter.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1884 (New York City), Died September 18, 1947 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, performer

Notes: Also seen as "Kalman" on disc labels and Victor ledgers.

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-10210 10-in. 4/18/1911 Cancel that wedding march Gene Greene Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-10523 10-in. 6/9/1911 In the land of harmony Ada Jones ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-10629 10-in. 6/29/1911 In the land of harmony American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-10695 10-in. 7/10/1911 He's coming back Ada Jones Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11885 10-in. 4/17/1912 Movin' man, don't take my baby grand! Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12499 10-in. 10/9/1912 The ghost of the violin Maurice Burkhart ; Walter Van Brunt Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13384 10-in. 6/4/1913 Over the garden wall Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13507 10-in. 7/2/1913 Where did you get that girl? Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14720 10-in. 4/17/1914 They don't hesitate any more Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15041 10-in. 7/3/1914 I'm makin' for Macon in Georgia Elizabeth Murray Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor B-15108 10-in. 8/3/1914 California and you Conway's Band Band composer  
Victor B-15293 10-in. 10/21/1914 I work eight hours, sleep eight hours, that leaves eight hours for love Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15330 10-in. 11/4/1914 You are the rose that will never die Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15829 10-in. 3/24/1915 Moonlight on the Rhine Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16638 10-in. 10/11/1915 I've been floating down the old Green River Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16964 10-in. 1/5/1916 Hello, Hawaii, how are you? Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17610 10-in. 5/4/1916 Are you prepared for summer Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17762 10-in. 6/1/1916 Hello, Hawaii, how are you? Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18184 10-in. 8/7/1916 Since Maggie Dooley learned the hooley-hooley Marguerite Farrell Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18576 10-in. 10/25/1916 When they go through a tunnel Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20032 10-in. 6/12/1917 I'm a twelve o'clock fellow (In a nine o'clock town) Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20214 10-in. 7/12/1917 Plant plenty of potatoes Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor B-20636 10-in. 8/17/1917 The more I see of Hawaii, the better I like New York Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21011 10-in. 10/26/1917 Hello, Wisconsin (Won't you find my Yonnie Yonson?) Ada Jones Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22899 10-in. 6/11/1919 Take me to the land of jazz Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23020 10-in. 6/19/1919 Take your girlie to the movies (If you can't make love at home) Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23087 10-in. 7/23/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with violin and oboe duet and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23425 10-in. 10/17/1919 Everyone was meant for someone Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23480 10-in. 11/18/1919 How sorry you'll be (Wait'll you see) Esther Walker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23481 10-in. 11/18/1919 All the Quakers are shoulder shakers (Down in Quakertown) Esther Walker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23884 10-in. 3/24/1920 So long! Oo-long Victor Roberts [i.e., Billy Jones] Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-24653 10-in. 10/21/1920 Sally Green (The village vamp) Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-24923 10-in. 2/2/1921 Angels (We call them mothers down here) Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with violin, harp, piano, oboe, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25111 10-in. 3/22/1921 Rebecca (Come back from Mecca) Monroe Silver Male vocal solo, with traps and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25539 10-in. 8/30/1921 My sunny Tennessee Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25745 10-in. 11/4/1921 Mandy 'n' me American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25763 10-in. 11/15/1921 Irish-Jewish jubilee Fanny Brice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25790 10-in. 12/6/1921 In my heart, on my mind, all day long Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-26131 10-in. 2/23/1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor B-26337 10-in. 5/3/1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Clyde Doerr Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor B-26800 10-in. 7/14/1922 The sheik of Avenue B Fanny Brice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-27513 10-in. 1/29/1923 Down in Maryland Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor B-27523 10-in. 1/30/1923 I gave you up just before you threw me down Rachel Grant ; Billy Murray Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor BVE-36802 10-in. 10/8/1926 All alone Monday Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-37172 10-in. 12/23/1926 Sweeter than you Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-37179 10-in. 12/24/1926 All alone Monday The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-37827 10-in. 2/18/1927 Oh how we love our alma mater Billy Murray ; Monroe Silver Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-38364 10-in. 4/26/1927 The same old moon Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BVE-40134 10-in. 9/29/1927 Thinking of you Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-40157 10-in. 10/7/1927 Up in the clouds Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-47533 10-in. 9/19/1928 Some sweet someone High Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-47534 10-in. 9/19/1928 I wanna be loved by you High Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-47539 10-in. 9/20/1928 I wanna be loved by you Helen Kane Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-57637 10-in. 11/29/1929 Keep your undershirt on Burt Lorin ; Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-57638 10-in. 11/29/1929 Reaching for the moon Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-57974 10-in. 1/3/1930 What would I care? High Hatters ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-58994 10-in. 9/2/1932 Everyone says I love you Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59729 10-in. 3/27/1930 I love you so much Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59730 10-in. 3/27/1930 Dancing the devil away Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBVE-61013 10-in. 8/20/1930 Three little words Duke Ellington Orchestra ; Rhythm Boys Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BVE-63101 10-in. 6/30/1930 I love you so much Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-64361 10-in. 11/19/1930 Three little words Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-67423 10-in. 1/27/1931 I'm so afraid of you Bert Lown Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Elmer Feldkamp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BRC-69645 10-in. 5/22/1931 Nevertheless Johnny Hamp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio songwriter  
Victor BS-75074 10-in. 2/10/1933 Thinking of you Andy Pendleton Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor BS-76230 10-in. 5/29/1933 I'm thru saying I'm thru Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81007 10-in. 12/27/1933 Tired of it all George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Barry Wells Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-81102 10-in. 12/26/1933 Tired of it All Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81103 10-in. 12/26/1933 Keep on doin' what you're doin' Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-89399 10-in. 4/1/1935 Who's sorry now? Four Towers Orchestra ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-07779 10-in. 4/12/1937 Who's sorry now? The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-07782 10-in. 4/12/1937 Oh! What a pal was Mary The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-023273 10-in. 5/24/1938 The moon looks down and laughs Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-024463 10-in. 8/5/1938 That night in Avalon Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor BS-033773 10-in. 2/28/1939 Only when you're in my arms Les Brown Orchestra ; Miriam Shaw Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-034260 10-in. 3/8/1939 Only when you're in my arms Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBS-036159 10-in. 4/28/1939 Ain't cha comin' out? Kenny Baker ; Nathaniel Finston Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-037676 10-in. 6/22/1939 Ain't cha comin' out? Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-038407 10-in. 7/17/1939 This heart of mine Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-040249 10-in. 7/5/1939 This heart of mine Vincent Lopez ; Sonny Schuyler ; Suave Swing Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-041586 10-in. 8/18/1939 Who's sorry now? Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-046842 10-in. 2/6/1940 Take your girlie to the movies Blue Barron ; Ronny Snyder Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor D6VB-3420 10-in. 12/13/1946 The egg and I Mary Marlow ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 19242 10-in. 2/17/1911 Cancel that wedding march Gene Greene Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19273 10-in. 4/10/1911 In the land of harmony Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19379 10-in. 5/22/1911 He's coming back Blossom Seeley Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19782 10-in. 3/4/1912 Movin' man, don't take my baby grand Elida Morris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19879 10-in. 5/10/1912 Movin' man, don't take my baby grand Fred Watson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38223 10-in. 8/26/1912 The ghost of the violin Maurice Burkhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38288 10-in. 9/20/1912 The ghost of the violin Columbia Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38860 10-in. 5/17/1913 Everybody snap your fingers with me Eddie Weston Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38904 10-in. 6/4/1913 Everybody snap your fingers with me Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38998 10-in. 8/22/1913 Where did you get that girl? Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 39286 10-in. 3/17/1914 They don't hesitate any more William J. Halley Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 39516 10-in. 7/31/1914 California and you Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 39869 10-in. 2/17/1915 You are the rose that never will die Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 39899 10-in. 2/27/1915 Moonlight on the Rhine Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 45688 10-in. 5/25/1915 If you can't get a girl in the summer time Ada Jones ; Will C. Robbins Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 45905 10-in. 7/31/1915 Floating down the old Green River Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46230 10-in. 12/1/1915 I work eight hours, I sleep eight hours, that leaves eight for love Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46236 10-in. 12/3/1915 Hello, Hawaii, how are you? Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46297 10-in. 12/21/1915 Hello Hawaii, how are you? Anna Chandler Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46350 10-in. 1/17/1916 Good-bye red man Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46729 10-in. 4/21/1916 Are you prepared for the summer? Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 47369 10-in. 2/13/1917 I'm a 12 o'clock fellow in a 9 o'clock town Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 77099 10-in. 6/5/1917 The more I see of Hawaii the better I like New York M. J. O'Connell Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 77394 10-in. 10/1/1917 Hello Wisconsin Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78221 10-in. 12/24/1918 Down the lane and home again Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78439 10-in. 5/19/1919 Take your girlie to the movies (If you can't make love at home) Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78527 10-in. 6/23/1919 Take me to that land of jazz Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78565 10-in. 7/17/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78688 10-in. 9/23/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Columbia Saxophone Sextette ; Grant Stephens [i.e., George Meader] Saxophone sextet, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 78698 10-in. 9/26/1919 Snoops, the lawyer Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78745 10-in. 10/20/1919 Wait'll you see Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78748 10-in. 10/21/1919 Everyone was meant for someone Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78758 10-in. 10/24/1919 Come on and play with me Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78801 10-in. 11/6/1919 My friends Morris and Max Gus Van Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 78889 10-in. 12/22/1919 Down in my heart Charles Harrison Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79066 10-in. 3/24/1920 So long Oolong Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 79335 10-in. 7/9/1920 Sally Green, the village vamp Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79458 10-in. 10/19/1920 Look what you've done with your dog-gone dangerous eyes Benny Davis Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 79472 10-in. 10/21/1920 June Art Hickman's Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 79556 10-in. 12/7/1920 Timbuctoo Frank Crumit ; Paul Biese Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 79645 10-in. 1/18/1921 Angels Howard Marsh Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79902 10-in. 6/20/1921 My sunny Tennessee Broadway Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79910 10-in. 6/24/1921 Mandy 'n' me Irving Kaufman ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia 80061 10-in. 11/12/1921 In my heart, on my mind all day long Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80167 10-in. 1/27/1922 She's mine, all mine! Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80205 10-in. 2/20/1922 Waikiki (I hear you calling me) Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with ukulele and orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 80207 10-in. 2/17/1922 Pick me up and lay me down (in dear old Dixieland) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 80294 10-in. 4/11/1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Frank Westphal Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 80338 10-in. 5/5/1922 The sheik of Avenue B Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80440 10-in. 7/5/1922 Susie Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 80444 10-in. 7/8/1922 In my home town Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 80685 10-in. 11/23/1922 Down in Maryland Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 80715 10-in. 12/13/1922 Joe is here Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80730 10-in. 12/8/1922 I gave you up just before you threw me down Frank Crumit ; Phil Ohman ; Harry Reser Male vocal solo, with banjo and piano lyricist  
Columbia 80756 10-in. 12/29/1922 Down in Maryland Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 80963 10-in. 4/13/1923 Hotsy totsy town Ruth Roye Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 81089 10-in. 6/18/1923 Who's sorry now? Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 81167 10-in. 8/6/1923 Look for the happy ending Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 140223 10-in. 1/6/1925 Laff it off! Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 49693 12-in. 11/11/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Fred Hughes ; Prince's Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 49781 12-in. 3/26/1920 So long Oolong Morrison's Jazz Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W142722 10-in. 10/4/1926 All alone Monday Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Frank Harris Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W143173 10-in. 12/9/1926 Sweeter than you Ipana Troubadours ; Charles Kaley ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W143696 10-in. 3/21/1927 The same old moon Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Charles Kaley Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W143697 10-in. 3/21/1927 Dancing the devil away Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; Charles Kaley Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W143713 10-in. 3/26/1927 That little something Columbians ; Lewis James Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W144759 10-in. 10/13/1927 Sweeter than you Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W144904 10-in. 10/25/1927 Thinking of you Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W144905 10-in. 10/25/1927 Up in the clouds Franklyn Baur ; Broadway Nitelites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 144909 10-in. 10/26/1927 Up in the clouds Broadway Bellhops ; Harold Rodman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 144910 10-in. 10/26/1927 Thinking of you Broadway Bellhops ; Harold Rodman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W145227 10-in. 11/21/1927 Thinking of you Franklyn Baur ; Vaughn De Leath Female-male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W145284 10-in. 12/8/1927 Up in the clouds Franklyn Baur ; Vaughn De Leath Female-male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W147046 10-in. 10/16/1928 I wanna be loved by you Broadway Nitelites ; Vaughn De Leath Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 147125 10-in. 10/17/1928 I wanna be loved by you The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 147167 10-in. 10/30/1928 Watching the clouds roll by Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] ; Billy Murray Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W147313 10-in. 10/27/1928 Take me to the land of jazz North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and mandolin or banjo-mandolin lyricist  
Columbia W147387 10-in. 11/5/1928 Watching the clouds roll by Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia [W]147482 10-in. 11/22/1928 I wanna be loved by you Annette Hanshaw Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W148699 10-in. 6/17/1929 There was nothing else to do Ipana Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148700 10-in. 6/17/1929 Just a little glimpse of paradise Ipana Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W148738 10-in. 7/9/1929 Do I know what I'm doing? The Mystery Girl Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 149724 10-in. 12/16/1929 There was nothing else to do Irving Kaufman ; Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W149739 10-in. 1/8/1930 What would I care? Fred Rich Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Columbia W150581 10-in. 6/10/1930 I love you so much Eddie Walters Male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150582 10-in. 6/12/1930 I love you so much California Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia W150871 10-in. 10/10/1930 Three little words Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia [W]150941 10-in. 11/7/1930 Three little words Jack Miller Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W150967 10-in. 11/18/1930 Three little words Ethel Waters Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia W151181 10-in. 12/27/1930 I'm so afraid of you Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia [W]151183 10-in. 1/7/1931 I'm so afraid of you Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Fred Rich Orchestra] ; Robert Wood Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W151631 10-in. 6/23/1931 Nevertheless I'm in love with you Radiolites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W151992 10-in. 10/30/1931 You're not the same Peggy Parker Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W152316 10-in. 11/2/1932 What a perfect combination Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia W152317 10-in. 11/2/1932 Look what you've done Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W152576 10-in. 12/4/1933 Keep on doin' what you're doin' Benny Goodman Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W152599 10-in. 12/18/1933 Keep on doin' what you're doin' Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Jack Teagarden Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W98322 12-in. 3/24/1927 Lucky : Vocal gems Columbia Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W351003 10-in. 4/15/1931 Nevertheless (I'm in love with you) Ed Kirkeby Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh 807 10-in. ca. May 1919 Take me to the land of jazz Bert Harvey Male vocal solo, with xylophone orchestra lyricist  
OKeh 821 10-in. ca. May 1919 Take your girlies to the movies (If you can't make love at home) Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with xylophone orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7028 10-in. ca. Sept. 1919 How sorry you'll be (Wait'll you see) Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7038 10-in. ca. Oct. 1919 All the Quakers are shoulder shakers down in Quaker Town Bert Harvey Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7053 10-in. ca. Oct. 1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7296 10-in. 2/22/1920 So long Oolong Billy Jones ; Rega Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-7605 10-in. Oct. 1920 Look what you've done with your dog-gone dangerous eyes Rega Orchestra ; Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-7779 10-in. Feb. 1921 Angels Elliott Shaw Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh S-7817 10-in. Mar. 1921 Rebecca (Come back from Mecca) Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh o-8239 10-in. ca. Dec. 1921 My sunny Tennessee Elliott Shaw Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
OKeh 8915 10-in. 1/28/1925 Laff it off Finzel's Arcadia Orchestra of Detroit ; Charlotte Meyers Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh 9004 10-in. 3/30/1925 Oh! Those eyes Yankee Six Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70046 10-in. July 1921 My sunny Tennessee Ernest Hare ; Rega Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70089 10-in. Aug. 1921 Mandy 'n' me Rega Orchestra ; Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh S-70293 10-in. Nov. 1921 My sunny Tennessee Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70536 10-in. Mar. 1922 She's mine, all mine! Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70559 10-in. Mar. 1922 Waikiki, I hear you calling me Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70564 10-in. Mar. 1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Sophie Tucker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70573 10-in. Mar. 1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Glantz and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-71040 10-in. Nov. 1922 I gave you up before you threw me down Finzel's Arcadia Orchestra of Detroit Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-71136 10-in. Dec. 1922 Down in Maryland Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-71338 10-in. March 1923 Who's sorry now? Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh 80146 10-in. 9/30/1926 All alone Monday Okeh Syncopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W81565 10-in. 10/24/1927 Thinking of you Lanin’s Famous Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W81566 10-in. 10/24/1927 Up in the clouds Lanin’s Famous Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W401424 10-in. 12/4/1928 I wanna be loved by you Beth Challis Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh W402882 10-in. 8/26/1929 There was nothing else to do Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh W404205 10-in. 6/6/1930 I love you so much Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W404217 10-in. 6/10/1930 I love you so much Smith Ballew Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh W404284 10-in. 8/8/1930 Why am I so romantic? Lanin’s Famous Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W404520 10-in. 10/30/1930 Three little words Duke Ellington Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W404562 10-in. 11/26/1930 Three little words Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Brunswick 3786 10-in. approximately June 1920 Wait'll you see Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick 5068 10-in. approximately Feb. 1921 Rebecca (Come back from Mecca) Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 6747 10-in. approximately Nov. 1921 Mandy ‘n’ me Billy Jones Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 3277-3278 10-in. approximately Dec. 1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Charles Hart Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 7690-7693 10-in. approximately Mar. 1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Benny Krueger’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick 9416-9417 10-in. approximately Dec. 1922 I gave you up just before you threw me down Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 9453-9455 10-in. approximately Dec. 1922 Down in Maryland Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with piano duet songwriter  
Brunswick 10622-10624 10-in. 5/11/1923 Who’s sorry now? Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E21999 10-in. 3/18/1927 The same old moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22000 10-in. 3/18/1927 When the Bo-Tree blossoms again Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22001 10-in. 3/18/1927 When the Bo-Tree blossoms again Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E28329 10-in. 10/4/1928 I wanna be loved by you Grace Johnston Female vocal solo, with trumpet solo and orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E28853 10-in. 11/27/1928 Watching the clouds roll by Meyer Davis’ Swanee Syncopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E28893 10-in. 12/14/1928 Watching the clouds roll by William Wirges Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E32578 10-in. Apr. 1930 Wherever you are Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E33302 10-in. 7/1/1930 I love you so much Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E34017 10-in. Oct. 1930 Three little words Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E34690 10-in. 10/5/1930 Three little words Jacques Renard and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35029 10-in. Oct. 1930 Three little words Mark Fisher’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35887 10-in. 12/30/1930 I'm so afraid of you Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E36470 10-in. 4/15/1931 Nevertheless (I’m in love with you) Eddie Lane Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E36872 10-in. 6/19/1931 Nevertheless (I’m in love with you) Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E37155 10-in. 9/14/1931 I’m happy when you’re jealous Dick Robertson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E1985-E1988 10-in. 12/24/1925 You flew away from the nest Louis Katzman's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E17176-E17177 10-in. 12/21/1925 You flew away from the nest Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E20382-E20383 10-in. 10/11/1926 All alone Monday Esther Walker Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E20389-E20390 10-in. 10/13/1926 All alone Monday Esther Walker Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E20768-E20769 10-in. 11/19/1926 All alone Monday Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E20828-E20829 10-in. 11/26/1926 All alone Monday Castilians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21203-E21204 10-in. 1/14/1927 Sweeter than you Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21997-E21998 10-in. 3/18/1927 The same old moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22312-E22315 10-in. 4/8/1927 That little something Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E22315) lyricist  
Brunswick E24938-E24940 10-in. 10/27/1927 Up in the clouds Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo; without vocal (take E24940) lyricist  
Brunswick E25224-E25225 10-in. 11/15/1927 I’m a twelve o’clock feller (In a nine o’clock town) Al Bernard ; Gully Jumpers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Brunswick E30353-E30354 10-in. 7/22/1929 There was nothing else to do Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick C7120 10-in. December 1930 I’m so afraid of you Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick C7193 10-in. 1/7/1931 I’m so afraid of you Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C7911-C7912 10-in. 7/21/1931 You’re not the same Earl Burtnett Orchestra Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C8130-C8131 10-in. 9/27/1931 I’m happy when you’re jealous Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick LAT944 12-in. 3/18/1931 [No title shown] Kalmar and Ruby Unknown performer  
Brunswick [Br (U.K.) cat 157-b] 10-in. Feb. 1928 You can’t have my Sugar for tea Fred Elizalde Music Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick ME36404 10-in. 5/14/1931 Nevertheless (I'm in love with you) Jack Denny Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 4218 10-in. 10/25/1915 I've been floating down the old Green River Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5209 10-in. 12/12/1916 Since Maggie Dooley learned the hooley-hooley Ada Jones Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6180 10-in. 5/31/1918 I'm a twelve o'clock feller (In a nine o'clock town) Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6822 10-in. 6/4/1919 Take me to the land of jazz Bert Harvey Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6903 10-in. 8/5/1919 Oh! What a pal was Mary Edward Allen Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7070 10-in. 12/18/1919 How sorry you'll be (Wait'll you see) Helen Clark ; Joseph A. Phillips Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7074 10-in. 12/19/1919 Snoops the lawyer Maurice Burkhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7138 10-in. 1/30/1920 My friends Morris and Max Maurice Burkhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 7247 10-in. 3/26/1920 So long, Oo-Long (How long you gonna be gone?) Helen Clark Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7460 10-in. 7/27/1920 Sally Green (The village vamp) Premier Quartet Male vocal quartet, with female vocal solo and orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7642 10-in. 11/19/1920 Margie Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 7688 10-in. 12/17/1920 Timbuctoo Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 7727 10-in. 1/7/1921 Rebecca James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8244 10-in. 10/6/1921 Little Min-nee-ha! Ha! (Be my little Injun squaw) Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 8398 10-in. 3/30/1922 Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland Don Parker Trio Instrumental trio songwriter  
Edison 8554 10-in. 8/1/1922 Susie Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 8600 10-in. 9/18/1922 I gave you up just before you threw me down Joseph M. Knecht ; Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 8920 10-in. 4/11/1923 Hotsy totsy town Green Brothers' Novelty Band Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9106 10-in. 7/31/1923 Cry baby Gladys Rice ; Betsy Lane Shepherd Female vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 9907 10-in. 12/12/1924 Laff it off! The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10246 10-in. 3/6/1925 Oh! Those eyes Vernon Dalhart ; Kaplan's Melodists Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 10485 10-in. 7/6/1925 Madeira Charlotte Bergh ; Helen Clark ; Walter Van Brunt Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10549 10-in. 8/7/1925 Underneath the yum yum tree Million Dollar Pier Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 11241 10-in. 10/7/1926 All alone Monday Arthur Fields ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 11640 10-in. 4/11/1927 Dancing the devil away Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 11642 10-in. 4/11/1927 The same old moon Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra ; J. Donald Parker Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18014 10-in. 11/5/1927 Up in the clouds Happiness Orchestra ; Billy Jones ; Dave Kaplan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18855 10-in. 11/7/1928 Good boy Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 19280 10-in. 7/5/1929 There was nothing else to do Phil Spitalny's Music Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet lyricist  
Edison N-553 10-in. 11/7/1929 Good boy Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison N-1003 10-in. 7/5/1929 There was nothing else to do Phil Spitalny's Music Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet lyricist  
Vocalion 22456 10-in. 2/22/1938 Who's sorry now Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal group lyricist  
Vocalion 22922 10-in. 5/11/1938 The moon looks down and laughs Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kalmar, Bert," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

Kalmar, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

"Kalmar, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888

External Sources

Wikipedia: Bert Kalmar

Discogs: Bert Kalmar

Allmusic: Bert Kalmar

IMDb: Bert Kalmar

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Kalmar, Bert, 1884-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85106022

Wikidata: Bert Kalmar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q655221

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46957275

MusicBrainz: Bert Kalmar - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/213f938b-35d6-406c-aae5-955faa96931d

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/152038

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.