Henry Tobias
Henry Tobias (Worcester, Massachusetts, 23 April 1905 – 5 December 1997) was an American songwriter. He was the youngest of the three brothers, Charles Tobias, Harry Tobias Tobias wrote the 1974 song "Hang In There, Mr. President" in support of Richard Nixon, recorded by Bernie Knee with Frank Yankovic and his Orchestra and released on Telemark. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 23, 1905, Died December 5, 1997
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 66 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-1776 | 10-in. | 5/9/1946 | Well, natch! | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Erskine Hawkins | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-3011 | 10-in. | 10/14/1946 | I used to be her one and only (now I'm only her used to be) | Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0085 | 10-in. | 1/23/1947 | If I had my life to live over | Three Suns | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1852 | 10-in. | 11/6/1947 | No longer | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men | Male vocal group, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-2193 | 10-in. | 12/13/1947 | I remember mama | Harry Zimmerman Orchestra ; Betty Jane Rhodes | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142162 | 10-in. | 5/6/1926 | Katinka | Ivan Terribilsky ; WMCA Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W142201 | 10-in. | 5/14/1926 | Katinka | Ed Smalle | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W142223 | 10-in. | 5/19/1926 | Katinka | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Ray Stillwell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W146308 | 10-in. | 5/19/1928 | (Like a bird that's on the wing) I'm wingin' home | Eddy's Hawaiian Serenaders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 146436 | 10-in. | 6/13/1928 | Gotta big date with a little girl | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W147143 | 10-in. | 10/25/1928 | Do you? That's all I want to know! | Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148691 | 10-in. | 6/13/1929 | Miss you | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]148722 | 10-in. | 6/20/1929 | Miss you | Jack Carney ; Tom Clines and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148784 | 10-in. | 7/3/1929 | Miss you | Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]149939 | 10-in. | 1/30/1930 | Cooking breakfast for the one I love | Annette Hanshaw ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Phil Spitalny Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W150628 | 10-in. | 7/8/1930 | It all comes out in the wash | Rex King and his Sovereigns | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152015 | 10-in. | 11/3/1931 | Katinka | Dan Hornsby and his Lion's Den Trio | Male vocal quartet, with guitar | composer | |
| OKeh | W400643 | 10-in. | 5/1/1928 | (Like a bird that's on the wing) I'm wingin' home | Joe Green ; Royal Music Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W402538 | 10-in. | 7/25/1929 | Miss you | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W403692 | 10-in. | 1/27/1930 | Cooking breakfast for the one I love | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W403771 | 10-in. | 2/25/1930 | Cooking breakfast for the one I love | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W404557 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | The wedding of the birds | Fred Rich Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28475 | 10-in. | 10/16/1928 | Do you? That’s all I want to know | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28657 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1928 | Do you? (That’s all I want to know) | The Midnight Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29340 | 10-in. | Feb. 1929 | Hello sunshine, hello | Bob Haring Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tobias, Henry," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105391.
Tobias, Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105391.
"Tobias, Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Tobias, Henry - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86128771
Wikidata: Henry Tobias - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16078876
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