Dave Barbour

David Michael Barbour (May 28, 1912 – December 11, 1965) was an American jazz guitarist. He was married to singer Peggy Lee and was her co-writer, accompanist, and bandleader.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1912 (New York City), Died February 11, 1965 (Malibu)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1969

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, songwriter, leader

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 202 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 60978 10-in. 4/3/1936 I can pull a rabbit out of my hat Red McKenzie and his Rhythm Kings instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60979 10-in. 4/3/1936 No use you knockin' Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60980 10-in. 4/3/1936 Public weakness No.1 Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60981 10-in. 4/3/1936 Let's not fall in love Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61255 10-in. 9/2/1936 Bojangles of Harlem Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61256 10-in. 9/2/1936 Mendel's son's swing song Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61257 10-in. 9/2/1936 Sing baby, sing Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61258 10-in. 9/2/1936 Swinging on the moon Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61311 10-in. 10/12/1936 Copper colored gal Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61312 10-in. 10/12/1936 That's what you mean to me Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61313 10-in. 10/12/1936 Hop skip jump Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61314 10-in. 10/12/1936 You're giving me a song and a dance Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62036 10-in. 3/12/1937 Me, myself and I Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62037 10-in. 3/12/1937 Spring cleaning (Getting ready for love) Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62038 10-in. 3/12/1937 You can't take it with you Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62039 10-in. 3/12/1937 You're just a little diff'rent Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62040 10-in. 3/12/1937 Bundle of love Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62686 10-in. 10/14/1937 Why talk about love? The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62687 10-in. 10/14/1937 Just a simple melody The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62759 11/10/1937 Somebody's thinking of you tonight Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62810 10-in. 11/24/1937 Nice work if you can get it The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62811 10-in. 11/24/1937 Bei mir bist du schoen The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62858 10-in. 12/6/1937 Wrap your cares in rhythm and dance The Nicholas Brothers instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62859 10-in. 12/6/1937 They say he ought to dance The Nicholas Brothers instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62860 10-in. 12/6/1937 Ten pretty girls Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 51-75 of 202 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barbour, Dave," accessed June 6, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

Barbour, Dave. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

"Barbour, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 6 June 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911

External Sources

Wikipedia: Dave Barbour

Discogs: Dave Barbour

Allmusic: Dave Barbour

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LCNAR: Barbour, Dave - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93068115

Wikidata: Dave Barbour - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q356780

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/17410991

MusicBrainz: Dave Barbour - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f21ad60-8f9b-4bc4-901a-05ea968348fa

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