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.

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 289 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
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  
(Results 151-175 of 289 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kalmar, Bert," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

Kalmar, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

"Kalmar, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

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