Bill Seckler

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, ukulele, lyricist

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= 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 BVE-67596 10-in. 10/1/1931 Gettin' sentimental Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Romancers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor BVE-70616 10-in. 10/6/1931 Cuban love song Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Romancers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor BVE-70617 10-in. 10/6/1931 A faded summer love Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Romancers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Victor BVE-70620 10-in. 10/6/1931 Tell me with a love song Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (take 1); with male vocal trio (takes 2 and 3) vocalist  
Victor PBS-049838 10-in. 6/3/1940 Who's Yehudi? Dorothy Allen ; Hal Derwin ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio lyricist  
Victor PBS-061751 10-in. 10/24/1941 The skunk song Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Dick Morgan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-067932 10-in. 9/26/1941 The skunk song Charles Peterson ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal ensemble, and speaker lyricist  
Victor BS-067933 10-in. 9/26/1941 The skunk song Charles Peterson ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal ensemble, and speaker lyricist  
OKeh W400556 10-in. 4/4/1928 Dear, on a night like this Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400557 10-in. 4/4/1928 Old plantation Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400558 10-in. 4/4/1928 Song of the islands Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio (Hawaiian) vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400567 10-in. 4/6/1928 Clowin' the frets Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400568 10-in. 4/6/1928 Hard to get Gertie Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400569 10-in. 4/9/1928 If I can't have you (I want to be lonesome, I want to be blue) Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele  
OKeh W400588 10-in. 4/16/1928 Coquette Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Male vocal trio, with guitars and vibraphone vocalist  
OKeh W400589 10-in. 4/17/1928 Indian cradle song Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio Male vocal trio, with guitars vocalist  
Brunswick LAE269 10-in. 9/14/1928 Song of the islands Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio vocalist  
Brunswick LAE298 10-in. 10/20/1928 Where is the song of songs for me? Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with piano vocalist  
Brunswick LAE299 10-in. 10/20/1928 Stairway of dreams Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with piano vocalist  
Brunswick LAE384 10-in. 12/27/1928 I’m sorry Sally Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with vibraphone and guitar vocalist  
Brunswick LAE385 10-in. 12/28/1928 Where the shy little violets grow Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with bass guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele vocalist  
Brunswick LAE412 10-in. 2/1/1929 Avalon town Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE439 10-in. 4/1/1929 Love me or leave me Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with steel guitar, bass guitar, and ukulele vocalist  
Brunswick LAE443 10-in. 4/5/1929 A garden in the rain Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with clarinet and guitar vocalist  
Brunswick LAE454 10-in. 4/13/1929 May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with vibraphone and guitars vocalist  
Brunswick LAE455 10-in. 4/13/1929 Across the sea Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with vibraphone and string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE510 10-in. 5/22/1929 This is heaven Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Brunswick LAE511 10-in. 5/22/1929 I’m that way about baby Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with clarinet and string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE597 10-in. Aug.-Sept. 1929 The web of love Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with guitar, celeste, and vibraphone vocalist  
Brunswick LAE598 10-in. Aug.-Sept. 1929 I’m in love with you Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Brunswick LAE600 10-in. 8/26/1929 With a song in my heart Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE601 10-in. 8/26/1929 Steppin’ along Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE634 10-in. 10/19/1929 If I can’t have you (If you can’t have me) Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with guitars, piano, and harp vocalist  
Brunswick LAE644 10-in. 10/29/1929 Look what you’ve done to me Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with saxophone, guitar, and piano vocalist  
Brunswick LAE645 10-in. 10/29/1929 What do I care? Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with trumpet and piano vocalist  
Brunswick LAE691 10-in. 1/30/1930 If I’m dreaming (Don’t wake me too soon) Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE692 10-in. 1/30/1930 A year from today Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE786 10-in. 5/10/1930 You will come back to me Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE787 10-in. 5/10/1930 Where the golden daffodils grow Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE844 10-in. 7/23/1930 Swingin’ in a hammock Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with strings vocalist  
Brunswick LAE845 10-in. 7/23/1930 Moonlight on the Colorado Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with strings vocalist  
Brunswick LAE875 10-in. 9/22/1930 How are you tonight in Hawaii? Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE876 10-in. 9/22/1930 Tired of love Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with string ensemble vocalist  
Brunswick LAE268-LAE268B 10-in. 9/14/1928 Old plantation Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio vocalist  
Brunswick LAE633-LAE633B 10-in. 10/19/1929 Out of the past Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio Male vocal trio, with guitars, piano, and harp vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Seckler, Bill," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112571.

Seckler, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112571.

"Seckler, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112571

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Seckler, Bill - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004095100

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/26782555

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