Glenn Osser
Abraham Arthur "Glenn" Osser (August 28, 1914 – April 29, 2014) was an American musician, musical arranger, orchestra leader, and songwriter. His birthname was Abraham (Abe), but much of his work was under the name Glenn; he can be found with references under both names. He also worked under a number of other names: Arthur Meisel, Bob Marvel, Maurice Pierre, and others. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 28, 1914, Died April 29, 2014 (Harrison)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1964
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-1312 | 10-in. | 3/1/1946 | (Ah-yes) there's a good blues tonight | Clam Bake Group (Tommy Dorsey) ; Tommy Dorsey ; Sy Oliver | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1684 | 10-in. | 10/8/1947 | What ev'ry woman knows | Etta Jones ; Luther Henderson Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz quintet | songwriter | |
| Decca | 115237 | 9/29/1964 | Swamp fire | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115238 | 9/29/1964 | Bluesette | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115239 | 9/29/1964 | Pigalle | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115240 | 9/29/1964 | Goodbye | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115241 | 9/29/1964 | Under Paris skies | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115242 | 9/29/1964 | Love theme from La Strada | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115243 | 9/29/1964 | One note samba | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115244 | 9/29/1964 | Piccolo Pete | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115245 | 9/29/1964 | Domino | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115246 | 9/29/1964 | Stage band boogie | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115247 | 9/29/1964 | P.S. I love you | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115248 | 9/29/1964 | Matilda, Matilda | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115249 | 9/29/1964 | Till then | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115250 | 9/29/1964 | G'won train | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115251 | 9/29/1964 | Summertime in Venice | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger | |||
| Decca | 115252 | 9/29/1964 | Rigamarole | Les Brown and his Band of Renown | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Osser, Glenn," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108048.
Osser, Glenn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108048.
"Osser, Glenn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Osser, Glenn - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91087821
Wikidata: Glenn Osser - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2610893
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/56801563
MusicBrainz: Glenn Osser - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ec632827-6a47-4e71-8edf-982876d891b0
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