Gaylord Carter

Gaylord Carter (August 3, 1905 – November 20, 2000) was an American organist and the composer of many film scores that were added to silent movies released on video tape or disks. Died from Parkinson disease.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 3, 1905, Died November 20, 2000

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: organ, conductor

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca DLA 2360 10-in. 1/10/1941 (Organ test) Gaylord Carter instrumentalist, organ  
Decca DLA 2369 10-in. 1/20/1941 (Organ test) Gaylord Carter instrumentalist, organ  
Decca L 5502 4/5/1950 Wedding march (from A Midsummer night's dream) (Mendelssohn) Gaylord Carter instrumentalist, organ  
Decca L 5503 4/5/1950 Bridal chorus (from Lohengrin) (Wagner) Gaylord Carter instrumentalist, organ  
Decca L 8348 4/21/1955 Yoo-hoo it's me ; I like to sing with my friends Pinky Lee instrumentalist, organ  
Decca L 8456 5/30/1955 The silly song Pinky Lee conductor  
Decca L 8457 5/30/1955 Zap-a-zoo Pinky Lee conductor  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carter, Gaylord," accessed April 1, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201630.

Carter, Gaylord. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 1, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201630.

"Carter, Gaylord." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 1 April 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201630

External Sources

Wikipedia: Gaylord Carter

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Carter, Gaylord - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83185431

Wikidata: Gaylord Carter - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5528842

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/20492252

MusicBrainz: Gaylord Carter - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f6efeeeb-44af-46b9-a30c-2b50f62a5028

ISNI: 0000 0000 2250 9474 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000022509474

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