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 176-200 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 141700 | 10-in. | 2/18/1926 | Say it again | Rube Bloom ; Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W141736 | 10-in. | 3/1/1926 | Say it again | Harry Reser's Syncopators | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | W141816 | 10-in. | 3/17/1926 | Say it again | Art Gillham | Male vocal solo, with tuba and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W141857 | 10-in. | 3/24/1926 | I found a roundabout way to heaven | Mal Hallett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | W141863 | 10-in. | 3/25/1926 | I found a round-about way to heaven | Blossom Seeley | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | composer | |
| Columbia | 141866 | 10-in. | 3/26/1926 | I found a round-a-bout way to heaven | Billy West | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 141885 | 10-in. | 3/30/1926 | I found a round-a-bout way to heaven | Broadway Bellhops | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | W141948 | 10-in. | 4/12/1926 | I found a round-a-bout way to heaven | Frank Harris ; Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 142262 | 10-in. | 5/27/1926 | Oh boy! How it was raining | Honey Duke and his Uke | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142634 | 10-in. | 9/17/1926 | Who could be more wonderful than you? | Broadway Bellhops ; Irving Kaufman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W142676 | 10-in. | 9/22/1926 | Who could be more wonderful than you? | Kitty O'Connor | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | W142682 | 10-in. | 9/23/1926 | Who could be more wonderful than you? | Lassie McCormick | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W142691 | 10-in. | 9/25/1926 | Elsie Schultz-en-heim | Al Lentz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142705 | 10-in. | 9/30/1926 | Elsie Schultz-en-heim | Tommy Christian Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142728 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | Elsie Shultz-en-heim | Albert Campbell ; Jack Kaufman | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142756 | 10-in. | 10/8/1926 | Who could be more wonderful than you? | Jimmy Flynn | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W142836 | 10-in. | 10/19/1926 | Elsie Schultz-en-heim | Frank Harris | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142880 | 10-in. | 10/27/1926 | Rags | Dolly Kay ; Phil Phillips | Female vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142883 | 10-in. | 10/28/1926 | If you can't land 'er on the old veranda | Beth Challis | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W142904 | 10-in. | 11/3/1926 | Rags | Art Gillham | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 143720 | 10-in. | 3/28/1927 | C'est vous (Say voo) | Arthur Fields ; WMCA Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 144392 | 10-in. | 6/23/1927 | Leonora | Broadway Bellhops ; Harry Lambert | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | W144458 | 10-in. | 7/17/1927 | Leonora | Don Howard ; Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 144553 | 10-in. | 8/22/1927 | Dawning | Jane Gray | Female vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W144560 | 10-in. | 8/24/1927 | Barbara | Johnny Morris ; Paul Specht Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | 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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