Edward Eliscu
Edward Eliscu (April 2, 1902 – June 18, 1998) was an American lyricist, playwright, producer and actor, and a successful writer of songs for films. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 2, 1902 (New York City), Died June 18, 1998 (Connecticut)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 60 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-50901 | 10-in. | 2/28/1929 | Something to live for | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-50902 | 10-in. | 2/28/1929 | You're perfect! | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56712 | 10-in. | 9/24/1929 | More than you know | Helen Morgan | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-56722 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | From now on | Ben Pollack Orchestra ; Ben Pollack ; Charles Roberts | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-59902 | 10-in. | 3/29/1930 | They cut down the old pine tree | Gene and Glenn | Male vocal duet, with piano and harmonica | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-63191 | 10-in. | 11/3/1930 | I'll still belong to you | Leonard Joy's All String Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67467 | 10-in. | 2/25/1931 | Heavenly night | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67492 | 10-in. | 3/6/1931 | Without a song | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-69617 | 10-in. | 5/14/1931 | When the clock is striking twelve | Frank Munn ; The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-69620 | 10-in. | 5/15/1931 | You forgot your gloves | Clare Hanlon ; Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-73742 | 10-in. | 10/3/1932 | They cut down the old pine tree | Joe Rines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-76092 | 10-in. | 5/5/1933 | Sing to me | Ted Holt ; Jack Berger Hotel Astor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-76106 | 10-in. | 5/8/1933 | Sing to me | Maurice Cross ; Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-76380 | 10-in. | 6/5/1933 | My imaginary sweetheart | Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray ; Kenny Sargent | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78517 | 10-in. | 11/8/1933 | Orchids in the moonlight | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78520 | 10-in. | 11/8/1933 | Flying down to Rio | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78898 | 10-in. | 12/22/1933 | Orchids in the moonlight | Bill Scotti Orchestra ; Lee Sullivan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78949 | 10-in. | 1/4/1934 | Carioca | Orquesta de los Estudios RKO | Dubbed recording from film : Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-78955 | 10-in. | 1/10/1934 | Carioca | RKO Studio Orchestra ; Max Steiner | Dubbed recording from film : Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-81060 | 10-in. | 1/15/1934 | Carioca | Orquesta Pedro Vía | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-83296 | 10-in. | 6/19/1934 | Orchids in the moonlight | Juan Arvizu | Jazz/dance band (re-recording), with male vocal solo and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-84651 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | Kapicka | Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-02869 | 10-in. | 10/24/1936 | They cut down the old pine tree | Buster Coward ; Bill Dickey ; Tune Wranglers | String band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-041381 | 10-in. | 10/2/1939 | More than you know | Dolores Brown ; Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | D6VB-1344 | 10-in. | 3/11/1946 | More than you know | Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Eliscu, Edward," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105831.
Eliscu, Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105831.
"Eliscu, Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88051313
Wikidata: Edward Eliscu - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1253673
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/22325733
MusicBrainz: Edward Eliscu - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bbc0e245-dca5-47a4-a3ae-32ae55ae18ad
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