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 126-150 of 202 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 64488 10-in. 9/1/1938 You're the only star Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64489 10-in. 9/1/1938 You gotta be a football hero-1 Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64490 10-in. 9/1/1938 All-American girl Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64491 10-in. 9/1/1938 Indiana moonlight Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64492 10-in. 9/1/1938 You're the very last word in love Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64493 10-in. 9/1/1938 Love me or leave me Teddy Grace instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64494 10-in. 9/1/1938 Downhearted blues Teddy Grace instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64495 10-in. 9/1/1938 Crazy blues Teddy Grace instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64496 10-in. 9/1/1938 Monday morning Teddy Grace instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64672 10-in. 9/14/1938 Tutti-frutti Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64887 10-in. 1/12/1939 I cried for you Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64888 10-in. 1/12/1939 My melancholy baby Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64889 10-in. 1/12/1939 Kermit the hermit Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64890 10-in. 1/12/1939 Gardenias Dick Robertson Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65196 10-in. 3/17/1939 (I am afraid) The masquerade is over Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65197 10-in. 3/17/1939 To live the life of a lie Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65216 10-in. 3/8/1939 I promise you Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65217 10-in. 3/8/1939 Penny serenade Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65218 10-in. 3/8/1939 I'm a lucky devil Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65219 10-in. 3/8/1939 I'm building a sailboat of dreams Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65362 10-in. 4/7/1939 Blue skies Paul Whiteman's Sax Octette instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65363 10-in. 4/7/1939 What'll I do ? Paul Whiteman's Sax Octette instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65364 10-in. 4/7/1939 I kiss your hand, Madame-1 Paul Whiteman's Sax Octette instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65365 10-in. 4/7/1939 After you've gone Paul Whiteman's Sax Octette instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 65396 10-in. 4/14/1939 Little skipper Dick Robertson instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 126-150 of 202 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barbour, Dave," accessed June 2, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

Barbour, Dave. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106911.

"Barbour, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 2 June 2023.

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