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Charlie Spivak

Charlie Spivak (February 17, 1907 – March 1, 1982) was an American trumpeter and bandleader, best known for his big band in the 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 17, 1907 (Kiev), Died March 1, 1982 (Greenville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1962

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, leader, vocalist, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 226 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-2257 10-in. 11/22/1947 Who are we to say Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2258 10-in. 11/22/1947 I've been a good girl Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2259 10-in. 11/22/1947 Now is the hour (Maori farewell song) Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet, leader  
Victor D7VB-2260 10-in. 11/22/1947 The last thing I want is your pity Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Rusty Nichols Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2529 10-in. 11/27/1947 You were meant for me Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2530 10-in. 11/27/1947 Needles and pins Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2531 10-in. 11/27/1947 Win or lose Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2532 10-in. 11/27/1947 Lonely Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D7VB-2618 10-in. 12/9/1947 One raindrop doesn't make a shower Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet, leader  
Victor D7VB-2619 10-in. 12/9/1947 But none like you Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet, leader  
Victor D7VB-2620 10-in. 12/9/1947 Springtime in Charleston Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Tommy Mercer Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet, leader  
Victor D7VB-2621 10-in. 12/9/1947 Inner sanctum Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, trumpet, leader  
Columbia W145467 10-in. 1/4/1928 Let a smile be your umbrella on a rainy day Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Columbia W145468 10-in. 1/4/1928 The grass grows greener ('Way down home) Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Columbia W147782 10-in. 1/14/1929 (That's what I call) Sweet music Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Columbia W148518 10-in. 5/13/1929 Hittin' the ceiling Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio vocalist  
Decca 38407 10-in. 8/23/1934 Milenberg joys Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38408 10-in. 8/23/1934 St. Louis blues Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38409 10-in. 8/23/1934 Honeysuckle rose, part 1 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38410 10-in. 8/23/1934 Honeysuckle rose, part 2 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38411 10-in. 8/23/1934 Sandman Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38412 10-in. 8/23/1934 Basin Street blues Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38484 10-in. 8/30/1934 Mama, yo quiero un novio Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38485 10-in. 8/30/1934 I ain't gonna sin no more Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 38486 10-in. 8/30/1934 I can't dance Dorsey Brothers Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
(Results 76-100 of 226 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spivak, Charlie," accessed July 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102208.

Spivak, Charlie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102208.

"Spivak, Charlie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 July 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102208

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