Ted Snyder
Theodore Frank Snyder (August 15, 1881 – July 16, 1965), was an American composer, lyricist, and music publisher. His hits include "The Sheik of Araby" (1921) and "Who's Sorry Now?" (1923). In 1970, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. As of 2007, his compositions have been used in more than twenty motion pictures. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Freeport (city and county seat and largest city of Stephenson County, Illinois, United States), Died July 16, 1965 (Woodland Hills (neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, piano, arranger, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 364 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2042 | 7-in. | between 1901 and 1903 | Rustling silks | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | A-1669 | 7-in. | 9/6/1904 | Here's my friend | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1669 | 10-in. | 9/6/1904 | Here's my friend | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-1756 | 10-in. | 10/11/1904 | Heinie | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1760 | 10-in. | 10/12/1904 | Here's my friend | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-1965 | 10-in. | 11/22/1904 | Heinie | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2357 | 10-in. | 3/2/1905 | Rustling silks | Arthur Pryor's Orchestra | Orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2430 | 10-in. | 3/30/1905 | I wonder if you miss me | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2541 | 10-in. | 5/9/1905 | Take a car! | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-2858 | 10-in. | 11/2/1905 | Nothin' from nothin' leaves you | Bob Roberts | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-4036 | 10-in. | 11/14/1906 | Moses Andrew Jackson, good bye | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-4146 | 10-in. | 12/19/1906 | Bonnie Jean | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | E-4146 | 8-in. | 1/14/1907 | Bonnie Jean | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-4510 | 12-in. | 5/20/1907 | Moses Andrew Jackson, good bye | May Irwin | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-4682 | 10-in. | 7/15/1907 | Who? Me? | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-4722 | 10-in. | 7/29/1907 | Who? Me? | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | E-4722 | 8-in. | 7/29/1907 | Who? Me? | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6290 | 10-in. | 7/3/1908 | Hugo, if you go, I'm going too | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6464 | 10-in. | 9/25/1908 | Grandma | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6671 | 10-in. | 12/16/1908 | Won't you even say hello | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6768 | 10-in. | 2/3/1909 | When other hearts | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-6929 | 10-in. | 3/25/1909 | My bambazoo | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-7092 | 10-in. | 5/18/1909 | Beautiful eyes | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-8025 | 10-in. | 6/5/1909 | Wild cherries | Maude Raymond | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-8115 | 10-in. | 7/16/1909 | My wife's gone to the country | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Snyder, Ted," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109108.
Snyder, Ted. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109108.
"Snyder, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Ted Snyder
Discogs: Ted Snyder
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LCNAR: Snyder, Ted, 1881-1965 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91011476
Wikidata: Ted Snyder - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7693742
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/77230175
MusicBrainz: Ted Snyder - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e4a52bc9-0a29-4e4b-84b6-d161a85b7832
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1955190 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1955190
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