Phil Ohman
Phil Ohman (October 7, 1896 – August 8, 1954) was an American film composer and pianist. He is most well known for his collaboration with fellow musician Victor Arden in the 1920s and 1930s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born New Britain (city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States), Died August 8, 1954 (Santa Monica (beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, composer, celeste, arranger, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 311 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-27661 | 10-in. | 3/19/1923 | Stick in the mud | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-27665 | 10-in. | 3/21/1923 | I'm goin' away (Just to wear you off my mind) | Edna Hicks | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-27666 | 10-in. | 3/21/1923 | Sugar blues | Edna Hicks | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-27822 | 10-in. | 4/12/1923 | Runnin' wild! | Great White Way Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-28966 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | Um-um-da-da | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-28967 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | Remembering | Duncan Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29154 | 10-in. | 12/21/1923 | Oh, baby! (Don't say no, say maybe) | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-29254 | 12-in. | 1/7/1924 | Hearts and flowers | Erica Morini | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29377 | 10-in. | 2/4/1924 | Land of my sunset dreams | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with piano and violin | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29515 | 10-in. | 2/15/1924 | You're in Kentucky sure as you're born | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29516 | 10-in. | 2/15/1924 | Where the lazy daisies grow | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29517 | 10-in. | 2/15/1924 | Iona (I own a bungalow) | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29552 | 10-in. | 2/27/1924 | Valse vanity | Donald E. Clark | Saxophone solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29553 | 10-in. | 2/27/1924 | Fascination | Donald E. Clark | Saxophone solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29554 | 10-in. | 2/27/1924 | My heart at thy sweet voice | Donald E. Clark | Saxophone solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | B-29982 | 10-in. | 5/9/1924 | Paradise Alley | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29983 | 10-in. | 5/9/1924 | Where the rainbow ends | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-30144 | 10-in. | 5/28/1924 | Ida! Sweet as apple cider | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-30145 | 10-in. | 5/28/1924 | Roll them roly boly eyes | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-30356 | 10-in. | 7/3/1924 | How come you do me like you do? | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-41151 | 10-in. | 12/8/1927 | Funny face | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-41152 | 10-in. | 12/8/1927 | 'S wonderful | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CVE-43533 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Selections from 'Good news' | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal chorus and soloist | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CVE-43534 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Selections from 'Funny face' | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet, with orchestra and male vocal chorus and soloist | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-43912 | 10-in. | 4/24/1928 | Just across the street from heaven | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ohman, Phil," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105530.
Ohman, Phil. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105530.
"Ohman, Phil." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Ohman, Phil, 1896-1954 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87120582
Wikidata: Phil Ohman - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1409506
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/27257433
MusicBrainz: Phil Ohman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/0a1b2caf-6a2e-4690-83e6-37049016f050
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1480417 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1480417
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