Bobby Byrne

Robert Byrne (; May 13, 1918 – November 25, 2006) was an American bandleader, trombonist, and music executive. His big band was well regarded. He flew aircraft in World War II, and later became a musical producer for television and albums credited to other artists.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 10, 1918 (Columbus), Died November 25, 2006 (Irvine)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, leader, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 287 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca DLA 520 10-in. 8/4/1936 Dorsey dervish Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 521 10-in. 8/4/1936 Shoe shine boy Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 537 10-in. 8/5/1936 I've got you under my skin Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 538 10-in. 8/5/1936 Let's call a heart a heart Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 539 10-in. 8/7/1936 The skeleton in the closet Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 540 10-in. 8/7/1936 When Ruben swings the Cuban Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 541 10-in. 8/7/1936 Hurdy gurdy man Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 542 10-in. 8/7/1936 Dippermouth blues Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 543 10-in. 8/7/1936 Swing that music Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 556 10-in. 8/12/1936 Swingin' the jinx away Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 557 10-in. 8/12/1936 Pick yourself up Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 579 12-in. 8/17/1936 Pennies from heaven medley: Let's call a heart a heart ; So do I ; The skeleton in the closet Louis Armstrong ; Bing Crosby ; Frances Langford instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 580 12-in. 8/17/1936 Pennies from heaven Louis Armstrong ; Bing Crosby ; Frances Langford instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 728 10-in. 2/26/1937 All God's chillun got rhythm Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 729 10-in. 2/28/1937 In a little hula heaven Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 730 10-in. 2/28/1937 Never in a million years Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 731 12-in. 2/28/1937 La capinera (The wren) Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 732 10-in. 2/28/1937 Listen to the mocking bird Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 733 10-in. 3/2/1937 Just lately Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 734 10-in. 3/2/1937 The love bug will bite you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 735 10-in. 3/3/1937 The love bug wtll bite you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 736 10-in. 3/3/1937 Jamboree Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 737 10-in. 3/3/1937 What will I tell my heart? Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 738 10-in. 3/3/1937 Too marvelous for words Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 739 10-in. 3/3/1937 Peckin' Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 251-275 of 287 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Byrne, Bobby," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106787.

Byrne, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106787.

"Byrne, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

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