Einar Aaron Swan

Einar Aaron Swan

Einar Aaron Swan (born Einar (Eino) William Swan; March 20, 1903 – August 8, 1940) was an American musician, arranger and composer. He is known for writing songs including "When Your Lover Has Gone" and "In the Middle of a Dream".

Birth and Death Data: Born March 20, 1903 (Massachusetts), Died August 8, 1940 (Greenwood Lake)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, arranger

= 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
Victor	BVE-36348	10-in.	9/23/1926	Trail of dreams	B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-64862	10-in.	2/5/1931	When your lover has gone	Gene Austin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer, lyricist
Victor	BVE-67487	10-in.	3/5/1931	When your lover has gone	Bert Lown Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Biltmore Trio	Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio	composer, lyricist
Victor	BRC-70232	10-in.	9/15/1931	Le rossignol et la rose	Hazel Glenn	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-028180	10-in.	10/31/1938	A room with a view	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-030731	10-in.	12/19/1938	A room with a view	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-031804	10-in.	1/19/1939	In the middle of a dream	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-036977	10-in.	5/25/1939	In the middle of a dream	Phyllis Kenny ; Van Alexander Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Columbia	142483	10-in.	7/30/1926	Trail of dreams	Bar Harbor Society Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W142930	10-in.	11/11/1926	Trail of dreams	The Cavaliers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W143112	10-in.	11/8/1926	White ghost shivers	New Orleans Owls	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W143244	10-in.	1/7/1927	Trail of dreams	Harold L. Rieder	Organ solo	composer
Columbia	W151290	10-in.	2/9/1931	When your lover has gone	Johnny Walker and his Orchestra [Charleston Chasers]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	W151298	10-in.	2/10/1931	When your lover has gone	Ethel Waters	Female vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	[W]151337	10-in.	2/21/1931	When your lover has gone	Jack Miller	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Columbia	[W]151379	10-in.	3/2/1931	When your lover has gone	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
OKeh	74383	10-in.	Oct. 1926	Trail of dreams	Justin Ring's OKeh Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W404873	10-in.	4/29/1931	When your lover has gone	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E35835	10-in.	2/5/1931	When your lover has gone	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E36058	10-in.	2/11/1931	When your lover has gone	Harry Richman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E36301	10-in.	3/11/1931	When your lover has gone	Paul Small	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E3652-E3653	10-in.	8/31/1926	Trail of dreams	Miami Marimba Band	Marimba band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E4503-E4505	10-in.	2/3/1927	White ghost shivers	Royal Flush Orchestra ; Fess Williams	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E19828-E19830	10-in.	7/20/1926	Trail of dreams	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E22163-E22164	10-in.	3/29/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E22267-E22269	10-in.	4/5/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E22398-E22400	10-in.	4/13/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E23112-E23115	10-in.	5/12/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E23271-E23274	10-in.	5/20/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E23423-E23424	10-in.	6/3/1927	Spirit of St. Louis	Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E23425-E23426	10-in.	6/3/1927	Spirit of St. Louis	Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E25397-E25399	10-in.	12/2/1927	Plenty of sunshine	Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25399)	arranger
Brunswick	E25778-E25780	10-in.	12/27/1927	Call of Broadway	Casa Lopez Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25780)	arranger
Brunswick	C7410	10-in.	2/9/1931	When your lover has gone	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	C664-C668	10-in.	2/18/1927	Trail of dreams	Lew White	Pipe organ solo	composer
Edison	11082	10-in.	7/1/1926	Trail of dreams	Herbert Soman Salon Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Edison	11209	10-in.	9/20/1926	Trail of dreams	Constance Mering	Piano solo	composer
Edison	11332	10-in.	11/24/1926	Trail of dreams	Edward Allen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Swan, Einar Aaron," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112157.

Swan, Einar Aaron. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112157.

"Swan, Einar Aaron." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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