Irving Melsher
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-047902 | 10-in. | 3/1/1940 | So long | Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-060610 | 10-in. | 1/31/1941 | Where the mountains meet the moon | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D5VB-0086 | 10-in. | 2/7/1945 | Any old time (I'm feeling blue) | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Billy Usher | Mary vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-3060 | 10-in. | 10/16/1946 | Too tired to care | Elton Britt ; Skytoppers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-3094 | 10-in. | 10/19/1946 | When you left me | Larry Green Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0459 | 10-in. | 2/14/1947 | The man who paints the rainbow in the sky | Charles Dant Orchestra ; Betty Jane Rhodes | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0541 | 10-in. | 5/9/1947 | Red hot polka | Spade Cooley ; Spade Cooley Band | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0987 | 10-in. | 6/18/1947 | Believe me, I'll be leaving you | Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-1076 | 10-in. | 10/16/1947 | The bar none ranch (in the sky) | Sons of the Pioneers | Male vocal solo, with string band and vocal harmonies | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-1216 | 10-in. | 6/30/1947 | You never can tell the depth of a well (by the length of the handle on the pump) | Hall Sisters ; Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance septet | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1323 | 10-in. | 8/11/1947 | Oh how you lied | Riders of the Rio Grande ; Johnny Tyler | Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1677 | 10-in. | 10/6/1947 | So long | Luther Henderson Orchestra ; Leslie Scott | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1871 | 10-in. | 11/10/1947 | The best deal in town | Spade Cooley | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1955 | 10-in. | 10/31/1947 | I can't tell a lie to myself | Delta Rhythm Boys | Male vocal quartet with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2625 | 10-in. | 12/9/1947 | Always keep your promise | Stu Davis ; Northwesters | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-2806 | 10-in. | 12/16/1947 | I wanna sleep | Deep River Boys | Male vocal group, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | D8VB-4088 | 10-in. | 12/20/1948 | There's no wings on my angel | Eddy Arnold | String band, with male vocal solo and piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-2129 | 10-in. | 8/4/1949 | So long | Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Melsher, Irving," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331095.
Melsher, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331095.
"Melsher, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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