George W. Meyer
George William Meyer a.k.a. Geo. W. Meyer (January 1, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts – August 28, 1959, New York City) was an American Tin Pan Alley songwriter. Meyer wrote the music for the song "For Me and My Gal" and many others. He had a publishing company Geo. W. Meyer Co. located at the Exchange Bldg, 143 West 45th Street, New York City, where he published his songs and the songs of other songwriters as well. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1884 (Boston), Died August 28, 1959 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1907 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 476-493 of 493 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Edison | 9872 | 10-in. | 11/25/1924 | Mandy, make up your mind | Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 9894 | 10-in. | 12/8/1924 | Dixie dreams | Million Dollar Pier Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 9968 | 10-in. | 1/27/1925 | Take me back to your heart | Charles Hart ; Top Notchers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Edison | 10531 | 10-in. | 7/29/1925 | Row, row, Rosie! | Arthur Hall ; Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; John Ryan ; Mike Speciale | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | composer | |
Edison | 10575 | 10-in. | 9/15/1925 | Brown eyes, why are you blue? | Golden Gate Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 10661 | 10-in. | 11/2/1925 | Brown eyes, why are you blue? | Dave Kaplan ; That Singing Four | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
Edison | 10992 | 10-in. | 5/20/1926 | Her beaus are only rainbows | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 11163 | 10-in. | 8/11/1926 | Someone is losin' Susan | John F. Burckhardt ; Ponce Sisters | Female vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
Edison | 19040 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | The sun is at my window (Throwing kisses at me) | Ernest L. Stevens | Piano solo | composer | |
Edison | 19235 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Broadway baby dolls | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 19252 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | My song of the Nile | Phil Dewey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | N-731 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | The sun is at my window (Throwing kisses at me) | Ernest L. Stevens | Piano solo | composer | |
Edison | N-939 | 10-in. | 6/4/1929 | Broadway baby dolls | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | N-957 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | My song of the Nile | Phil Dewey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Edison | N-997 | 10-in. | 7/2/1929 | My song of the Nile | Muriel Pollock | Piano solo | composer | |
Edison | N-1121 | 12-in. | 9/12/1929 | My song of the Nile | Fredric Fradkin Salon Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
Gramophone | 0B303 | 10-in. | 2/5/1931 | For me and my girl | Joseph Fiers | Concertina solo | composer | |
Vocalion | 148W-150W | 10-in. | 12/22/1924 | Take me back to your heart | Castlewood Marimba Band | Marimba band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Meyer, George W.," accessed July 4, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105829.
Meyer, George W.. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 4, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105829.
"Meyer, George W.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 4 July 2022.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Meyer, George W., 1884-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88051275
Wikidata: George W. Meyer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5545696
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37100346
MusicBrainz: George W. Meyer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b4824c55-a402-4023-9a21-5c1a3b5bbc4e
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