Dave Stamper
David Stamper (November 10, 1883 – September 18, 1963) was an American songwriter of the Tin Pan Alley and vaudeville eras, a contributor to twenty-one editions of the Ziegfeld Follies, writer for the Fox Film Corporation, and composer of more than one thousand songs, in spite of never learning to read or write traditional music notation. He may have written "Shine On Harvest Moon", a claim supported by vaudeville performer and writer Eddie Cantor. He was also a charter member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers or ASCAP. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 10, 1883 (New York City), Died September 18, 1963 (Poughkeepsie)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 138 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-28231 | 10-in. | 6/28/1923 | Nobody but you | Brooke Johns Orchestra ; Brooke Johns | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-28790 | 10-in. | 10/29/1923 | Shake your feet | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-28793 | 10-in. | 10/30/1923 | Swanee river blues | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-30367 | 10-in. | 7/8/1924 | Lonely little melody | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-30661 | 10-in. | 8/19/1924 | Biminy | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with saxophone solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-31400 | 10-in. | 11/11/1924 | Ever lovin' bee | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39167 | 10-in. | 9/8/1927 | Since Henry Ford apologized to me | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40118 | 10-in. | 9/26/1927 | Underneath the Wabash moon | Jacques Renard Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40598 | 10-in. | 11/21/1927 | Make believe you're happy | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-40599 | 10-in. | 11/21/1927 | Lovely lady | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-41406 | 10-in. | 12/13/1927 | Maybe I'll baby you | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54837 | 10-in. | 6/10/1930 | Alguna vez | José Mojica | Tenor vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-55653 | 10-in. | 8/23/1929 | Too wonderful for words | All Star Orchestra ; Frank Munn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-56706 | 10-in. | 9/20/1929 | Dance away the night | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-67489 | 10-in. | 3/5/1931 | One little hour with you | Irving Mills Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | CSHQ-71959 | 12-in. | 3/16/1932 | Lamb's gambol dialogue and singing | Julia Sanderson | Female vocal solo and talking, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-063329 | 10-in. | 4/3/1941 | Sally won't you come back | Earl Hines Orchestra ; Madeline Green ; Three Varieties | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-933 | 10-in. | 2/13/1930 | Dance away the night | Alex D. Richardson | Organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1923-12-17-01] | 10-in. | 12/17/1923 | Swanee River blues | Edna Leedom | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-12-22-01] | 10-in. | 12/22/1927 | Lovely lady | Guy Robertson | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 38593 | 10-in. | 1/24/1913 | Some boy | Lillian Lester | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 38721 | 10-in. | 3/22/1913 | Daddy has a sweetheart | Manuel Romain | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 38858 | 10-in. | 5/16/1913 | Chic chic chic chic chicken | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 77250 | 10-in. | 8/11/1917 | Hello, my dearie | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78780 | 10-in. | 10/31/1919 | Tulip time | Eddy Brown | Violin solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stamper, Dave," accessed April 22, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110850.
Stamper, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 22, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110850.
"Stamper, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Stamper, Dave, 1883-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98027672
Wikidata: Dave Stamper - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5229903
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/38988652
MusicBrainz: Dave Stamper - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/79806527-25a2-4749-a8ca-63b767d842ec
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