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 December 11, 1965 (Malibu)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1969

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, songwriter, leader

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 211 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 60903 10-in. 3/16/1936 The hills of Old Wyomin' Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60904 10-in. 3/16/1936 The touch of your lips Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60905 10-in. 3/16/1936 Is it true what they say about Dixie? Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60935 10-in. 3/26/1936 I'd like to see you Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60936 10-in. 3/26/1936 If love is blind Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60937 10-in. 3/26/1936 Mr. Rhythm for president Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60938 10-in. 3/26/1936 Get acquainted with yourself Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60939 10-in. 3/26/1936 The best things happen at night Bob Howard Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60977 10-in. 4/3/1936 I can't get started with you Red McKenzie and his Rhythm Kings instrumentalist, guitar  
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  
(Results 51-75 of 211 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barbour, Dave," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

Barbour, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

"Barbour, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

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