Walter Donaldson

Walter Donaldson (February 15, 1893 – July 15, 1947) was an American prolific popular songwriter and publishing company founder, composing many hit songs of the 1910s to 1940s, that have become standards and form part of the Great American Songbook.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 15, 1893 (New York City), Died July 15, 1947 (Santa Monica)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 1450 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-33305	10-in.	8/12/1925	The kinky kids parade	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-33627	10-in.	11/25/1925	That certain party	The Happiness Boys	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-33667	10-in.	1/15/1926	The kinky kids' parade	Duncan Sisters	Female vocal duet, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-33751	10-in.	11/4/1925	I wonder where my baby is to-night	Frank E. Banta	Piano solo	composer
Victor	BVE-33772	10-in.	11/10/1925	I wonder where my baby is to-night?	Henry Burr ; Carl Mathieu ; Billy Murray	Male vocal trio, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-33774	10-in.	11/10/1925	That certain party	American Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-33849	10-in.	11/4/1925	What did I tell ya? (That's her, that's her)	Whispering Jack Smith	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-33958	10-in.	12/2/1925	Yes sir sie is mein kale	Charles Cohan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34034	10-in.	12/16/1925	But I do, you know I do	Ralph Williams Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-34044	10-in.	12/18/1925	That certain party	Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	composer
Victor	BVE-34059	10-in.	12/20/1925	The kinky kids' parade	Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden	Male vocal duet, with tiple and piano	composer
Victor	BVE-34158	10-in.	12/17/1925	I wonder where my baby is to-night	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BVE-34368	10-in.	1/27/1926	After I say I'm sorry (What can I say?)	Jean Goldkette Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BVE-34377	10-in.	1/29/1926	Sí, señor, esa es mi niña	Mariano Meléndez	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-34571	10-in.	2/26/1926	After I say I'm sorry (What can I say?)	Jesse Crawford	Pipe organ solo	composer
Victor	BVE-34578	10-in.	3/2/1926	All I want to do	Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden	Male vocal duet	composer
Victor	BVE-34579	10-in.	3/2/1926	Let's talk about my sweetie	Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden	Male vocal duet	composer
Victor	BVE-34592	10-in.	3/4/1926	Let's talk about my sweetie	Russo and Fiorito's Oriole Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-34603	10-in.	2/9/1926	Let's talk about my sweetie	Mitchell Brothers	Male vocal duet, with 2 banjos (self-accompaniment)	composer
Victor	BVE-34687	10-in.	3/8/1926	In the middle of the night	Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-34736	10-in.	3/19/1926	(What can I say) After I say I'm sorry	Tom Waring	Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano	songwriter
Victor	BVE-34739	10-in.	3/30/1926	In the middle of the night	Tom Waring	Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment)	composer
Victor	BVE-35057	10-in.	5/26/1926	That's why I love you	Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden	Male vocal duet, with piano	songwriter
Victor	BVE-35058	10-in.	5/26/1926	Where 'ja get those eyes?	Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-35217	10-in.	3/17/1926	Yes sir	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 101-125 of 1450 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Donaldson, Walter," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106121.

Donaldson, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106121.

"Donaldson, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.

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