Sy Baker

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, 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 PBS-09730 10-in. 10/11/1937 When the organ played "Oh promise me" Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor PBS-09731 10-in. 10/11/1937 The mission by the sea Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor PBS-09732 10-in. 10/11/1937 Have you met Miss Jones? Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor PBS-09733 10-in. 10/11/1937 I'd rather be right Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor PBS-09734 10-in. 10/11/1937 Rudy Vallee surprises—no. 1 Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor PBS-09735 10-in. 10/11/1937 Rudy Vallee surprises—no. 2 Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-011697 10-in. 8/11/1937 Boots and saddle Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-011698 10-in. 8/11/1937 Deep night Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-011699 10-in. 8/11/1937 Kitty from Kansas City Connecticut Yankees ; Gentlemen Songsters ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017476 10-in. 12/8/1937 Life is just a bowl of cherries Sy Baker ; Connecticut Yankees ; Frank Frisselle ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017477 10-in. 12/8/1937 Outside Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017478 10-in. 12/8/1937 Melody farm Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017479 10-in. 12/8/1937 The one I love Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017480 10-in. 12/8/1937 I'll take romance Connecticut Yankees ; Gentlemen Songsters ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-017481 10-in. 12/8/1937 A little white lighthouse Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-022437 10-in. 4/13/1938 Oh! Ma-ma! (The butcher boy) Connecticut Yankees ; Gentlemen Songsters ; Red Stanley ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-022438 10-in. 4/13/1938 Lonesome—that's all Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023486 10-in. 6/10/1938 Pa-hu-wa-hu-wai Connecticut Yankees ; Gentlemen Songsters ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023487 10-in. 6/10/1938 My best wishes Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023488 10-in. 6/10/1938 Phil the fluter's ball Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023489 10-in. 6/10/1938 Dream dust Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023490 10-in. 6/10/1938 A twinkle in your eye Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-023491 10-in. 6/10/1938 Naturally Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-068478 10-in. 12/12/1941 Sailboat in the sky Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley ; Bill Darnell Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-068479 10-in. 12/12/1941 No good Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-068480 10-in. 12/12/1941 Life would be a cake-walk with you Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-068481 10-in. 12/12/1941 The moment I laid eyes on you Bob Chester Orchestra ; Bill Darnell Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-071856 10-in. 2/17/1942 Tomorrow's sunrise Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-071857 10-in. 2/17/1942 Sunburst (Theme song) Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-071858 10-in. 2/17/1942 As we walk into the sunset Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-071859 10-in. 2/17/1942 What to do Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073400 10-in. 3/4/1942 There are rivers to cross (Before we meet again) Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073401 10-in. 3/4/1942 Moonlight Bay Bob Chester Orchestra ; Elisse Cooper ; Four Notes ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073402 10-in. 3/4/1942 Tanning Dr Jekyll's Hyde Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-073403 10-in. 3/4/1942 I do Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074380 10-in. 5/27/1942 Strictly instrumental Bob Chester Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074381 10-in. 5/27/1942 Keep the home-fires burning Bob Chester Orchestra ; Rhythm Aires Jazz/dance band, with female and male solos and mixed vocal ensemble instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074714 10-in. 6/30/1942 Isabella kissed a fella Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074715 10-in. 6/30/1942 Yesterdays gardenias Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074716 10-in. 6/30/1942 By the light of the silvery moon Bob Chester Orchestra ; Gene Howard Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-074717 10-in. 6/30/1942 (Nobody knows better than I) He's my guy Bob Chester Orchestra ; Betty Bradley Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64670 10-in. 9/8/1938 Lullaby to a little jitterbug The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64671 10-in. 9/8/1938 Pross-Tchai (Goodbye) The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4249 7/25/1946 The whole world is singing my song Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4250 7/25/1946 One more kiss Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4254 8/1/1946 Make me know it Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4255 8/1/1946 The language of love Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4256 8/1/1946 If I'm lucky Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 4257 8/1/1946 The things we did last summer Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trumpet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Sy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200473.

Baker, Sy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200473.

"Baker, Sy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200473

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