Sam H. Stept
Samuel Howard Stept (aka Sammy Stept; 18 September 1897 – 1 December 1964) was an American songwriter who wrote for Broadway, Hollywood and the big bands. He became known simply as Sam Stept or Sam H. Stept – he rarely used his full middle name. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 18, 1897, Died December 1, 1964
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, lyricist, vocalist, celeste
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-056448 | 10-in. | 10/7/1940 | Or have I | Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-058266 | 10-in. | 12/17/1940 | Magic mountain | Barry Wood | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-068078 | 10-in. | 11/4/1941 | Kickin' the conga around | Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-070324 | 10-in. | 10/24/1941 | Chiquita | Harvey Crawford ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-071861 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (with anyone else but me) | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073292 | 10-in. | 5/28/1942 | This is worth fighting for | Ken Curtis ; New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073501 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (With anyone else but me) | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-073896 | 10-in. | 6/1/1942 | This is worth fighting for | Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-074142 | 10-in. | 3/16/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (With anyone else but me) | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-074786 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | I came here to talk for Joe | New Music [Shep Fields] ; Ralph Young | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-075535 | 10-in. | 7/3/1942 | I came here to talk for Joe | Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-075549 | 10-in. | 7/10/1942 | I came here to talk for Joe | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D3VB-0193 | 10-in. | 12/1/1943 | I've had this feeling before (but never like this) | Perry Como | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D5VB-0727 | 10-in. | 4/12/1945 | I was here when you left me (I'll be here when you get back) | Ruth Gaylor ; Hal McIntyre Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with vocal quintet and jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-2355 | 10-in. | 6/14/1946 | (Li'l Abner) don't marry that girl!! | Helen Carroll ; Russ Case Orchestra ; The Satisfiers | Female vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-3117 | 10-in. | 10/19/1946 | Serenade to love | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Stuart Wade | Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0586 | 10-in. | 7/1/1947 | I'll be there | Tommy Dorsey ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2020 | 10-in. | 11/8/1947 | Say something nice about me | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2078 | 10-in. | 11/14/1947 | I'll always be in love with you | Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | CS-Test-1069 | 12-in. | 9/26/1933 | Swingy little thing | The Demarco Girls | Female vocal trio, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-01-24-04] | 10-in. | 1/24/1927 | Hokum-smukum yodelin' Indian man | The Record Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-01-24-05] | 10-in. | 1/24/1927 | Yeedle deedle Lena | The Record Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | 77558 | 10-in. | 12/7/1917 | I don't care to live in any marble halls with you | Samuel Ash | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 78428 | 10-in. | 5/16/1919 | And that ain't all | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78618 | 10-in. | 7/31/1919 | India | Yerkes Novelty Five | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stept, Sam H.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111982.
Stept, Sam H.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111982.
"Stept, Sam H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Stept, Sam H., 1897-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003003325
Wikidata: Sam H. Stept - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7407557
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19358624
MusicBrainz: Sam H. Stept - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3aee9d37-bc51-4bcd-b467-724977605795
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