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 376-396 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 11861 | 10-in. | 8/26/1927 | Dawning | Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 11908 | 10-in. | 9/22/1927 | Barbara | Happiness Orchestra ; Billy Jones ; Dave Kaplan | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 11943 | 10-in. | 10/10/1927 | C'est vous (It's you) | Frederick Kinsley | Pipe organ solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18119 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | Mary Ann | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 18125 | 10-in. | 12/22/1927 | Normandy | Theo Alban ; Louis Lilienfeld Hotel Biltmore Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18174 | 10-in. | 1/18/1928 | Poor Lizzie | The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal duet and dialogue, with piano | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18270 | 10-in. | 3/1/1928 | Mary Ann | Happy Jack ; Louis Lilienfeld Hotel Biltmore Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 18365 | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Lauretta | Al Lynn ; Music Masters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18543 | 10-in. | 5/28/1928 | I wonder | Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 18569 | 10-in. | 6/6/1928 | Must you wear a moustache? | The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19057 | 10-in. | 2/20/1929 | I'm marching home to you (Step by step—mile by mile) | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19133 | 10-in. | 3/29/1929 | Old fashioned lady | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19205 | 10-in. | 5/21/1929 | Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams)? | Billy Jones ; Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19264 | 10-in. | 6/20/1929 | I'm cuckoo again | 7 Blue Babies ; Jack Dalton | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-748 | 10-in. | 2/20/1929 | I'm marching home to you (Step by step—mile by mile) | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-826 | 10-in. | 3/29/1929 | Old fashioned lady | Walter Scanlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-909 | 10-in. | 5/21/1929 | Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams)? | Billy Jones ; Kaplan's Melodists | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Edison | N-971 | 10-in. | 6/20/1929 | I'm cuckoo again | 7 Blue Babies ; Jack Dalton | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor (Canada) | [ViC cat 263515-B] | 10-in. | Winter 1928 | C'est vous | Hector Pellerin | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | composer | |
| Vocalion | 155W-157W | 10-in. | 12/23/1924 | I ain’t got nobody to love | Tennessee Tooters | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL1285 | 10-in. | 11/5/1928 | Mary Ann | Georges van Parys ; Saint-Granier | Male vocal solo, with piano | 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.
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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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