Bob Mersey

Robert David Mirsky (April 7, 1917 – December 14, 1994), known as Robert Mersey, was an American musician, arranger, and record producer.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 7, 1917, Died December 14, 1994 (Baltimore)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1962

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, songwriter, arranger

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 49 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBS-061317 10-in. 6/25/1941 Johnson Special Californians ; Abe Lyman Jazz/dance band arranger  
Victor BS-062711 10-in. 2/26/1941 Straight eight boogie Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-063808 10-in. 4/23/1941 Ode to spring Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-063810 10-in. 4/23/1941 Sans culottes Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-063851 10-in. 5/5/1941 Feed-box Freddie Rose Blane ; Californians ; Abe Lyman Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-064996 10-in. 10/16/1941 Horse 'n boogie Californians ; Abe Lyman Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-066139 10-in. 6/24/1941 Jungle boogie Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-066140 10-in. 6/24/1941 In Pinetop's footsteps Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Decca 109908 12/8/1960 All in my mind Linda Hopkins leader  
Decca 109909 12/8/1960 I diddle dum dum Linda Hopkins leader  
Decca 110610 5/23/1961 The way I am Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 110611 5/23/1961 My heart belongs to only you Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 110612 5/23/1961 Cry Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 110613 5/23/1961 Let me belong to you Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111138 9/27/1961 Can't help lovin' that gal of mine Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111139 9/27/1961 I'll be around Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111140 9/27/1961 I'll always be in love with you Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111141 9/28/1961 Blue moon Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111142 9/28/1961 I got it bad (and that ain't good) Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111143 9/28/1961 We'll be together again Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111144 9/28/1961 I don't know you anymore Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111145 9/28/1961 Crazy she calls me Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111146 9/28/1961 There'll be no next time Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111147 9/28/1961 Body and soul Jackie Wilson leader  
Decca 111148 9/28/1961 I apologize Jackie Wilson leader  
(Results 1-25 of 49 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mersey, Bob," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331312.

Mersey, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331312.

"Mersey, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331312

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