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Guido Deiro

Count Guido Pietro Deiro (1 September 1886 – 26 July 1950) was a famous vaudeville star, international recording artist, composer and teacher. He was the first piano-accordionist to appear on big-time vaudeville, records, radio and the screen. he usually performed under the stage-name "Deiro". Guido and his younger brother Pietro Deiro (known as "Pietro") were among the highest-paid musicians on the vaudeville circuit, and they both did much to introduce and popularize the piano accordion in the early 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 1, 1886 (Cuorgnè), Died July 26, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: accordion, composer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-14006 10-in. 10/29/1913 Sharpshooters march Pietro Deiro Accordion solo composer  
Victor B-24525 10-in. 10/14/1920 Kismet Vernon Trio Instrumental trio, with oboe composer  
Victor [Trial 1920-07-28-07] Not documented 7/28/1920 Kismet Gershwin Trio Instrumental trio composer  
Columbia 19801 10-in. 3/11/1912 Get busy Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38178 10-in. 8/5/1912 Deiro rag Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 38179 10-in. 8/5/1912 Musetta's waltz song Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38180 10-in. 8/5/1912 My Florence Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 38181 10-in. 8/5/1912 Dream of the rarebit fiend Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38182 10-in. 8/5/1912 Everybody's doing it now Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38184 10-in. 8/6/1912 I want to be in Dixie Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38185 10-in. 8/6/1912 Waiting for the Robert E. Lee Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38840 10-in. 5/13/1913 In my harem Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38944 10-in. 7/15/1913 Mammy Jinny's jubilee Guido Deiro ; Pietro Deiro Piano accordion duet instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38945 10-in. 7/15/1913 I love her, oh, oh, oh! Guido Deiro ; Pietro Deiro Piano accordion duet instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 38946 10-in. 7/15/1913 Cavalleria rusticana : Intermezzo Guido Deiro ; Pietro Deiro Piano accordion duet instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 39627 10-in. 11/24/1914 Dengozo Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 39628 10-in. 11/24/1914 Manouvre of the Italian Army Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 45850 10-in. 7/10/1915 El seducción Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 45851 10-in. 7/10/1915 Hop a jitney with me Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 45864 10-in. 7/16/1915 Oh, those days Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 45984 10-in. 9/7/1915 Put me to sleep with an old-fashioned melody Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 45985 10-in. 9/7/1915 Down in Bom-Bombay Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 46740 10-in. 5/2/1916 Ragging the scale Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 46742 10-in. 5/3/1916 Preparedness march Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 46743 10-in. 5/3/1916 Les millions d'Arlequin : Serenade Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 46982 10-in. 8/24/1916 Broadway limited Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 46984 10-in. 8/24/1916 Vesti la giubba Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47298 10-in. 1/18/1917 Hand grenade throwers march Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 47299 10-in. 1/18/1917 Musetta's waltz song Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47300 10-in. 1/18/1917 Vesti la giubba Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47301 10-in. 1/18/1917 Madam Butterfly : Selections Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47302 10-in. 1/18/1917 Tancredi : Overture Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47306 10-in. 1/19/1917 Siciliana Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 47307 10-in. 1/19/1917 Poor Butterfly Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 77153 10-in. 6/15/1917 Lola Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo composer, instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 77162 10-in. 6/16/1917 Hong Kong Guido Deiro Accordion solo, with piano instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 77163 10-in. 6/16/1917 My little China doll Guido Deiro Accordion solo, with piano instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 77909 10-in. 6/21/1918 Marines' march Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 78032 10-in. 8/29/1918 Jazz band ball Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 78033 10-in. 8/29/1918 Ostrich walk Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 78039 10-in. 9/5/1918 Royal Flying Corps Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 78040 10-in. 9/5/1918 Temperamental rag Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 78934 10-in. 1/16/1920 Karavan Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79013 10-in. 3/2/1920 Kismet Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo, with piano instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 79044 10-in. 3/12/1920 Kismet Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79080 10-in. 3/26/1920 Cavalleria rusticana : Intermezzo Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79083 10-in. 3/26/1920 Il guarany : Overture Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79258 10-in. 6/10/1920 When I look into your eyes Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79260 10-in. 6/10/1920 Blue diamonds Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79285 10-in. 6/17/1920 Neapolitan polka Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 79286 10-in. 6/17/1920 My treasure waltz Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79322 10-in. 6/29/1920 Zampa rag Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 79328 10-in. 7/6/1920 Western stars Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 79865 10-in. 5/26/1921 I'll keep on loving you Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 79880 10-in. 6/9/1921 Crooning Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80149 10-in. 1/20/1922 Thrills Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80210 10-in. 2/18/1922 Stars Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80285 10-in. 4/6/1922 You won't be sorry Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80314 10-in. 4/21/1922 Mona-lu Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80335 10-in. 5/5/1922 Lights and shadows Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 80354 10-in. 5/17/1922 Moonlight waltz Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 80686 10-in. 11/23/1923 When you're near Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80687 10-in. 11/23/1922 Deiro's march Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80728 10-in. 12/7/1922 Baby blue eyes Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80739 10-in. 12/18/1922 Only just suppose Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80752 10-in. 12/29/1922 Whispering pines Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80906 10-in. 3/16/1923 Valse caprice no. 2 Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 80907 10-in. 3/16/1923 Valse caprice no. 1 Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 80927 10-in. 3/28/1923 Sahara moon Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 80938 10-in. 4/6/1923 Underneath the mellow moon Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81320 10-in. 10/30/1923 Marchéta Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81325 10-in. 11/5/1923 Bederbush march Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo composer, instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81426 10-in. 12/19/1923 La campana di San Giusto Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81751 10-in. 5/1/1924 Valse bluette Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81752 10-in. 5/1/1924 Narcissus Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 81762 10-in. 5/6/1924 Valse pirouette Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 49967 12-in. 6/9/1921 Raymond : Overture Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21570 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Egipto : Fantasía egipsia Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 21571 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 'O sole mio Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21572 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Tango tosino Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia 21573 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Intermezzo Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21669 10-in. either 1912 or 1913 Unrequited love Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21711 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Derina Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21712 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Stars and stripes forever Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21727 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Blue Danube : Waltz Guido Deiro instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21781 10-in. either 1914 or 1915 Song of Naples Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21782 10-in. between 1911 and 1915 Il pianto : Tango Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 21783 10-in. 1911-1915 Hungarian rag Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55589 10-in. 1911 Sharpshooters' march Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55590 10-in. 1911 La spañola (Waltz) Guido Deiro Piano accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55591 10-in. 1911 A Palermo valzer Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55592 10-in. 1911 Los bomberos Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55593 10-in. 1911 Ave Maria Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55594 10-in. 1911 Il miserere Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55595 10-in. 1911 Ciribiribin waltz Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55596 10-in. 1911 Quartetto Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55597 10-in. 1911 La sorella Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55598 10-in. 1911 Variety polka Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55599 10-in. 1911 Dolores Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55600 10-in. 1911 My treasure Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55926 10-in. 1911 Oración y marcha militar Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55927 10-in. 1911 O marinariello : Canción napolitana Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55971 10-in. 1911 La traviata : Prelude to Act 3 Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55972 10-in. 1911 Dill pickles rag Guido Deiro instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55973 10-in. 1911 Light cavalry : Overture Guido Deiro instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55974 10-in. 1911 In the land of harmony Guido Deiro instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 55975 10-in. 1911 Poet and peasant : Overture Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 67581 10-in. approximately 1911-1914 Kniebohrer Guido Deiro Accordion solo, with guitar instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia 67583 10-in. approximately 1911-1914 Aus dem Hochwald Guido Deiro Accordion solo, with guitar instrumentalist, accordion  
Columbia W110718 10-in. March 1929 Deirina Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
Columbia W111284 10-in. November 1929 Prospero Guido Deiro Accordion solo instrumentalist, accordion, composer  
OKeh S-7407 10-in. Apr. 1920 Kismet Green Brothers' Novelty Band Jazz/dance band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Deiro, Guido," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109749.

Deiro, Guido. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109749.

"Deiro, Guido." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109749

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