Sam M. Lewis
Sam M. Lewis (October 25, 1885 – November 22, 1959) was an American singer and lyricist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 25, 1885 (New York City), Died November 22, 1959 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 746 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | PBVE-61054 | 10-in. | 11/14/1930 | Song of the fool | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-62148 | 10-in. | 5/12/1930 | Absence makes the heart grow fonder for somebody else | Bernie Cummins ; New Yorker Hotel Orchestra ; Paul Small | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-62216 | 10-in. | 5/2/1930 | Absence makes the heart grow fonder for somebody else | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-63302 | 10-in. | 7/23/1930 | Dinah | Royal Flush Orchestra ; Fess Williams | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67512 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | I lost my gal again | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-68646 | 10-in. | 11/20/1933 | We were the best of friends | Tom Coakley ; Palace Hotel Orchestra ; Fred Williams | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-70623 | 10-in. | 11/24/1931 | Too late | Mildred Bailey | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-70627 | 10-in. | 11/27/1931 | Too late | Bud Vandover ; Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-71218 | 10-in. | 1/12/1932 | Just friends | Russ Columbo | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-71236 | 10-in. | 1/15/1932 | An old fashioned home in New Hampshire | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-71838 | 10-in. | 2/9/1932 | Dinah | Duke Ellington Orchestra ; Sonny Greer ; Cootie Williams | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-71881 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Who played poker with Pocahontas? | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-72242 | 10-in. | 4/6/1932 | Lawd, you made the night too long | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-72274 | 10-in. | 4/12/1932 | There's a little side door to heaven | Mort Cass ; Singing Masters | Male vocal ensemble, with guitar | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-72283 | 10-in. | 4/14/1932 | Lawd, you made the night too long | Red McKenzie ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BSHQ-72871 | 10-in. | 6/13/1932 | Lawd you made the night too long | Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73182 | 10-in. | 8/9/1932 | Lost in your arms | Whiteman's Rhythm Boys | Vocal and instrumental quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-73200 | 10-in. | 8/16/1932 | Nightfall | Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (take 3); with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2) | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-73323 | 10-in. | 8/25/1932 | Forbidden love | Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-73324 | 10-in. | 8/29/1932 | In the hills of Tennessee | Jimmie Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-73995 | 10-in. | 11/23/1932 | Street of dreams | Russ Columbo | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | CS-74877 | 12-in. | 12/21/1932 | Medley of Armstrong hits | Louis Armstrong Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | LBS-74879 | 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | 12/21/1932 | Medley of Armstrong hits | Louis Armstrong Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-76240 | 10-in. | 6/1/1933 | Dinah | Georgia Washboard Stompers ; David Page | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-76248 | 10-in. | 6/1/1933 | Dinah | Page, David ; Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lewis, Sam M.," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109114.
Lewis, Sam M.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109114.
"Lewis, Sam M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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