Sid Tepper
Sid Tepper (June 25, 1918 – April 24, 2015) was an American songwriter. He is best known for his collaborations with Roy C. Bennett, which spawned several hits for Elvis Presley. Between 1945 and 1970, Tepper and Bennett published over 300 songs. |
Birth and Death Data: Born New York (state of the United States of America) , Died 2015 (Miami Beach (city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-1909 | 10-in. | 7/16/1946 | The woodchuck song | Tex Beneke ; The Crew Chiefs ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-3411 | 10-in. | 12/11/1946 | Googie-woogie | Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-3069 | 10-in. | 12/29/1947 | Teach me, teach me, baby | Hall Sisters | Female vocal trio, with jazz septet | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-3070 | 10-in. | 12/29/1947 | Money, money, money | Hall Sisters | Female vocal trio, with jazz septet | songwriter | |
| Victor | D8VB-4059 | 10-in. | 12/15/1948 | Red roses for a blue lady | Moon Men ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-1264 | 10-in. | 4/11/1949 | You're heartless | Four Tunes | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-2591 | 10-in. | 11/25/1949 | Thanks, mister florist | Moon Men ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | HCO3983 | 10-in. | 12/30/1949 | Love song in 32 bars | Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | HCO3985 | 10-in. | 1/4/1950 | I offer you my second hand heart | Hank and Frank | Male vocal duet, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO51905 | 10-in. | 9/8/1954 | A shot in the dark | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tepper, Sid," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355371.
Tepper, Sid. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355371.
"Tepper, Sid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Tepper, Sid, 1918-2015 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001058554
Wikidata: Sid Tepper - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7507933
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/29182902
MusicBrainz: Sid Tepper - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b403b2f9-0131-45af-a567-ac47b085c523
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