Sammy Lerner

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter, translator

Notes: Name appears on disc labels as Sam Lerner.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-32567 10-in. 5/5/1925 Waitin' for the moon Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-35518 10-in. 5/15/1926 The pump song Irving Aaronson ; Commanders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-53947 10-in. 7/25/1929 In the hush of the night Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-56102 10-in. 8/21/1929 I fell in love with you Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-59905 10-in. 3/29/1930 Are you ashamed of me? Gene and Glenn Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Victor BVE-62349 10-in. 7/15/1930 For sweethearts only Gene Austin Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-67502 10-in. 2/17/1931 Falling in love again (Can't help it) Carl Graub ; Johnny Hamp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-75211 10-in. 2/13/1933 Don't take my boop-boop-a-doop away Betty Boop Female vocal solo, with male vocal solo and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BS-75711 10-in. 4/4/1933 You'll never get up to heaven that way Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist, composer  
Victor BS-77053 10-in. 10/10/1933 Judy Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-88775 10-in. 3/5/1935 (Oh Suzanna) Dust off that old pianna George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Loretta Lee ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-88787 10-in. 3/6/1935 (Oh Suzanna) Dust off that old pianna Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-99821 10-in. 2/24/1936 Is it true what they say about Dixie? Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-99972 10-in. 4/9/1936 It is true what they say about Dixie? Willie Bryant Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-100767 10-in. 7/2/1936 Sittin' in the sand a-sunnin' Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BS-102335 10-in. 7/3/1936 Sittin' in the sand a-sunnin' Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-03706 10-in. 12/10/1936 Popeye Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor BS-03709 10-in. 12/10/1936 Popeye Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra composer, lyricist  
Victor PBS-026253 10-in. 11/14/1938 Everybody's laughing Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-030109 10-in. 11/11/1938 Everybody's laughing Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-031896 10-in. 2/8/1939 I promise you Three Reasons ; Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor BS-033764 10-in. 2/25/1939 I promise you Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-035033 10-in. 3/15/1939 Y' had it comin' to you Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Kathleen Lane Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-035310 10-in. 3/18/1939 Y' had it comin' to you Butch Stone ; Van Alexander Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-035358 10-in. 3/27/1939 Y' had it comin' to you Edward Mallory Orchestra ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-041604 10-in. 8/8/1939 Judy Bob Chester Orchestra ; Al Stuart Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-042918 10-in. 10/9/1939 I love to sing the words while we're dancing Les Brown Orchestra ; Miriam Shaw Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor D6VB-1323 10-in. 3/8/1946 (Gee! I'm glad to be) the one that I am Betty Barclay ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; Billy Williams [1913-2001] Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia W140509 10-in. 4/9/1925 Waitin' for the moon Lanin’s Roseland Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 142183 10-in. 5/11/1926 The pump song Albert Campbell ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W142200 10-in. 5/14/1926 The pump song Ed Smalle Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W142204 10-in. 5/14/1926 The pump song Gangplank Orchestra ; Earl Gresh Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble songwriter  
Columbia W148720 10-in. 6/20/1929 In the hush of the night Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148785 10-in. 7/3/1929 In the hush of the night Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia [W]151187 10-in. 1/7/1931 Falling in love again Jerry Mason and his Californians [Fred Rich Orchestra] ; Marvin Young [Irving Kaufman] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W151515 10-in. 4/13/1931 Falling in love again Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W26575 10-in. 2/29/1940 Falling in love again Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh 9017 10-in. Mar. 1925 Waiting for the moon Arcadia Peacock Orchestra of St. Louis ; Jack Ford Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
OKeh 80056 10-in. 6/3/1926 The pump song The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
OKeh W402539 10-in. 7/31/1929 In the hush of the night The Four Deuvilliers Vocal and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Brunswick E30074 10-in. 6/18/1929 In the hush of the night Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E30186 10-in. 6/24/1929 In the hush of the night Tom Waring Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick XE30952 12-in. 9/16/1929 Brunswick brevities program G [part unknown] Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E35158 10-in. 1/14/1931 Falling in love again Benny Goodman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36030 10-in. 2/6/1931 Falling in love again Crooning Troubadours ; Nick Lucas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E3256-E3258 10-in. 6/17/1926 The pump song The Bostonians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E3633-E3634 10-in. 8/26/1926 Nobody worries ‘bout me Glen Echo Serenaders ; Vaudeville Trio Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio lyricist  
Brunswick E19415-E19417 10-in. 6/1/1926 The pump song Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick B23642 10-in. 10/31/1938 Everybody's laughing Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10397 10-in. 5/25/1925 Waitin' for the moon Tennessee Happy Boys Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10961 10-in. 5/6/1926 The pump song The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Edison N-1077 10-in. 8/19/1929 In the hush of the night Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Gramophone BLR6034 10-in. 2/6/1930 Falling in love again Marlene Dietrich ; Frederick Hollander Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band translator  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lerner, Sammy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105997.

Lerner, Sammy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105997.

"Lerner, Sammy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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