Bobby Blair

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, songwriter, vocalist

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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 BS-026610 10-in. 8/17/1938 Tenpins in the sky Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026611 10-in. 8/17/1938 For the first time Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026612 10-in. 8/17/1938 When the circus came to town Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026613 10-in. 8/17/1938 When a prince of a fella meets a Cinderella Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026614 10-in. 8/17/1938 You're the very last word in love Gray Gordon ; Betty Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026615 10-in. 8/17/1938 Heigh-ho, the merry-o Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026861 10-in. 9/12/1938 You can't be mine (And someone else's too) Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026862 10-in. 9/12/1938 Dream girl of Pi K.A. Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026863 10-in. 9/12/1938 Blue in the black of the night Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026864 10-in. 9/12/1938 Sixty seconds got together Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026865 10-in. 9/12/1938 All ashore Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-026866 10-in. 9/12/1938 There's something about an old love Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028103 10-in. 10/17/1938 Let me sleep tonight Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028104 10-in. 10/17/1938 Emaline Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028105 10-in. 10/17/1938 I kissed you in a dream last night (Do you mind?) Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028106 10-in. 10/17/1938 After looking at you Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028107 10-in. 10/17/1938 That's what I want for Christmas Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-028108 10-in. 10/17/1938 The story book ball Carl Carelli ; Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Bill North ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030395 10-in. 12/14/1938 Over the rainbow Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030396 10-in. 12/14/1938 The jitterbug Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030397 10-in. 12/14/1938 Off to see the Wizard of Oz Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030398 10-in. 12/14/1938 If only I had a brain (If I only had a heart, if I only had the nerve) Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030399 10-in. 12/14/1938 Ding-dong! The witch is dead Gray Gordon ; Betty Lane ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-030700 10-in. 12/14/1938 If I were king of the forest Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031565 10-in. 1/27/1939 Sell your cares for a song Gordon Goons ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031566 10-in. 1/27/1939 The moon is a silver dollar Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031567 10-in. 1/27/1939 Tell me and I'll tell a million Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031568 10-in. 1/27/1939 Blue Italian waters Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031569 10-in. 1/27/1939 We've come a long way together Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-031570 10-in. 1/27/1939 It's all so new to me Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-035739 10-in. 4/13/1939 Beer barrel polka (Roll out the barrel) Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-035744 10-in. 4/13/1939 Why don't you try your love on me Betty Bradley ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-046089 10-in. 1/9/1940 I love me (I'm wild about myself) Gray Gordon ; Rita Ray ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-046090 10-in. 1/9/1940 Ain't you ashamed Gray Gordon ; Rita Ray ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-046091 10-in. 1/9/1940 Gone with the wind Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-046092 10-in. 1/9/1940 Way back in 1939 Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-048974 10-in. 4/30/1940 Blackout—hold me tight Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-048975 10-in. 4/30/1940 It wouldn't be love Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-048976 10-in. 4/30/1940 Clear out of this world Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-048977 10-in. 4/30/1940 I love to watch the moonlight Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-050590 10-in. 5/16/1940 Can't get Indiana off my mind Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-050591 10-in. 5/16/1940 I can't resist you Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-050592 10-in. 5/16/1940 My enchantress of the night Gray Gordon Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-050593 10-in. 5/16/1940 Adios, Panama Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-051547 10-in. 6/21/1940 Never took a lesson in my life Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-051548 10-in. 6/21/1940 Gentlemen of the jury Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-051549 10-in. 6/21/1940 Looking for yesterday Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-051550 10-in. 6/21/1940 I am an American Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-054620 10-in. 7/23/1940 I could make you care Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-054621 10-in. 7/23/1940 Molly Malone Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-054622 10-in. 7/23/1940 Ferry-boat serenade Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-054623 10-in. 7/23/1940 Pretty little peasant Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-056109 10-in. 9/13/1940 Dancing on a dime Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-056110 10-in. 9/13/1940 I hear music Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-056111 10-in. 9/13/1940 Cuttin' the class Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with shouts instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-056112 10-in. 9/13/1940 Autumn on the campus Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-056471 10-in. 10/9/1940 Dream Valley Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-057001 10-in. 10/17/1940 The lady with red hair Chet Bruce ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-057002 10-in. 10/17/1940 Oh! They're making me all over in the army Gordon Goons ; Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-057003 10-in. 10/17/1940 The Yankee Doodle polka Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-057004 10-in. 10/17/1940 The Kerry dance Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-057005 10-in. 10/17/1940 I'll take you home again, Kathleen Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-058256 10-in. 12/12/1940 Keep an eye on your heart Chet Bruce ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-058257 10-in. 12/12/1940 San Antonio Rose Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-058258 10-in. 12/12/1940 Scarf dance Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trombone  
Victor BS-058259 10-in. 12/12/1940 Eloise Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trombone, songwriter  
Decca DLA 609 10-in. 9/11/1936 It happened in Chicago Carl Ravazza Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 610 10-in. 9/11/1936 Twiddlin' my thumbs Carl Ravazza Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 611 10-in. 9/11/1936 Sweetheart, let's grow old together Carl Ravazza Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 612 10-in. 9/11/1936 I can't pretend Carl Ravazza Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blair, Bobby," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114402.

Blair, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114402.

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

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114402

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