Nelson A. Shawn

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-67490 10-in. 3/5/1931 So sweet Irving Mills Orchestra ; The Sunshine Boys Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus songwriter  
Victor BRC-70984 10-in. 12/18/1931 Sittin' on a rubbish can Julia Gerity and her Boys Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-063876 10-in. 5/9/1941 Jim Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-064668 10-in. 8/5/1941 Jim Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-066138 10-in. 6/24/1941 Jim Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W152189 10-in. 5/5/1932 So sweet Log Cabin Four Male vocal quartet, with guitar songwriter  
Columbia W152281 10-in. 8/17/1932 I think you're a honey Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio songwriter  
Columbia 31002 10-in. 8/07/1941 Jim Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C5803 10-in. June 1930 So sweet Frank Sylvano Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C5902 10-in. 7/1/1930 So sweet Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shawn, Nelson A.," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114445.

Shawn, Nelson A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114445.

"Shawn, Nelson A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114445

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