Sam M. Lewis
Sam M. Lewis (October 25, 1885 – November 22, 1959) was an American singer and lyricist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born New York City, Died November 22, 1959 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
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Recordings (Results 526-550 of 761 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W80294 | 10-in. | 1/10/1927 | In a little Spanish town 'twas on a night like this | Russell Douglas [Les Reis] | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W80311 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | High-high-high up in the hills | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W80454 | 10-in. | 2/21/1927 | High-high-high up in the hills | Ray-O-Vacs | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81160 | 10-in. | 7/11/1927 | Cheerie-beerie-be (From sunny Italy) | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81304 | 10-in. | 9/2/1927 | There's a cradle in Caroline | Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81507 | 10-in. | 10/3/1927 | Everybody loves my girl | The Texans [Lanin's Famous Players] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81580 | 10-in. | 10/27/1927 | Beneath Venetian skies (At twilight) | Jerry Macy ; John Ryan | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81789 | 10-in. | 11/5/1927 | The hours I spent with you | Joe Davis | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81890 | 10-in. | 11/29/1927 | The hours I spent with you | Seger Ellis ; Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W81949 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon | Paul Hagan ; Les Reis | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400006 | 10-in. | 1/10/1928 | Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon | Osborne Miller | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400035 | 10-in. | 1/20/1928 | Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon | Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400623 | 10-in. | 4/18/1928 | In my bouquet of memories | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400822 | 10-in. | 6/25/1928 | Happy-Go-Lucky Lane | Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401062 | 10-in. | 8/10/1928 | King for a day | The Royal Music Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401128 | 10-in. | 9/19/1928 | Revenge | Seger Ellis ; Justin Ring Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401804 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | I kiss your hand, madame | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401950 | 10-in. | 5/18/1929 | I kiss your hand, madame | Charles W. Hamp | Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W402380 | 10-in. | 3/20/1929 | Cinque pieds deux | Patrick (Dak) Pellerin | Male vocal solo, with banjo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403498 | 10-in. | 12/13/1929 | Have a little faith in me | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403584 | 10-in. | 1/4/1930 | Have a little faith in me | Arthur Schutt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403585 | 10-in. | 1/4/1930 | Crying for the Carolines | Arthur Schutt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W403764 | 10-in. | 2/18/1930 | Cryin' for the Carolines | Artie Dunn ; William Dutton | Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404001 | 10-in. | 5/4/1930 | Dinah | Louis Armstrong Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404030 | 10-in. | 5/20/1930 | Absence makes the heart grow fonder (For somebody else) | Russ Morgan’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lewis, Sam M.," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109114.
Lewis, Sam M.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109114.
"Lewis, Sam M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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