Abner Silver
Abner Silberman (28 December 1899, in New York City, New York, United States – 24 November 1966) as pen name Abner Silver, was an American songwriter who worked primarily during the Tin Pan Alley era of the craft. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 28, 1899, Died November 24, 1966 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 148883 | 10-in. | 8/15/1929 | Bashful baby | Barney Trimble and his Oklahomans [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Dick Burnett | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]149195 | 10-in. | 10/28/1929 | He's so unusual | Patsy Young | Female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W149429 | 10-in. | 11/15/1929 | He's so unusual | Fred Rich Orchestra ; The Rollickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | songwriter | |
| Columbia | [W]151164 | 10-in. | 12/8/1930 | I hate myself (For falling in love with you) | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]151234 | 10-in. | 1/20/1931 | I hate myself (For falling in love with you) | Annette Hanshaw | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]151245 | 10-in. | 1/28/1931 | I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) | Jack Miller | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W151265 | 10-in. | 2/3/1931 | I hate myself (For falling in love with you) | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152075 | 10-in. | 1/18/1932 | Mrs. Winchell's boy | Eddie Walters | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W152699 | 10-in. | 1/24/1934 | There goes my heart | Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Tony Sacco | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W351001 | 10-in. | 4/15/1931 | I'm mad about you | Elmer Feldkamp ; Golden Gate Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | CO20288 | 10-in. | approximately 1936 | For sentimental reasons | Hildegarde ; William Wirges | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W100340 | 10-in. | 11/15/1929 | He's so unusual | Rudy Marlow and his Orchestra [Fred Rich Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 459 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1918 | You are just a little pansy | Arthur Hall | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | 666 | 10-in. | ca. May 1919 | You can't blame the girlies at all | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7379 | 10-in. | Apr. 1920 | There's a typical Tipperary over here | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7633 | 10-in. | Oct. 1920 | My home town is a one horse town (But it's big enough for me | Billy Jones ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | S-7766 | 10-in. | Feb. 1921 | Becky from Babylon | Hager's Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-72482 | 10-in. | 1924 | Tell me radio | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | o-8233 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1921 | Kill 'em with kindness | Harmonists ; Julius Lenzberg | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | 9540 | 10-in. | 2/26/1926 | When autumn leaves are falling | Merritt Brunies ; Friars Inn Orchestra [Merritt Brunies] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | 9543 | 10-in. | 3/1/1926 | My bundle of love | Castle of Paris Orchestra ; Emerson Gill | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | 9545 | 10-in. | 3/1/1926 | Say it again | Castle of Paris Orchestra ; Emerson Gill ; Pinkey Hunter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | 9706 | 10-in. | June 1926 | I found a round-about way to heaven | Alma Rotter | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | S-70447 | 10-in. | Feb. 1922 | Angel child | George Kelly ; The Original Six | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | S-70814 | 10-in. | Aug. 1922 | Say it while dancing | Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silver, Abner," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
Silver, Abner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.
"Silver, Abner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Silver, Abner, 1899-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00086275
Wikidata: Abner Silver - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4668156
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/34723395
MusicBrainz: Abner Silver - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/caf2231f-1192-4a61-a2c6-0b11db2682a1
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