B. G. De Sylva

George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive. He wrote or co-wrote many popular songs and, along with Johnny Mercer and Glenn Wallichs, he co-founded Capitol Records.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1895 (New York City), Died July 11, 1950 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1950

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

Notes: Sometimes listed as Bud or Buddy De Sylva.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 376-400 of 927 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W145462	10-in.	1/3/1928	When day is done	Cliff Edwards	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	W145691	10-in.	2/28/1928	Without you, sweetheart	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist
Columbia	W145811	10-in.	3/19/1928	Together	William Fletcher ; Gerald Marks and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W145814	10-in.	3/19/1928	Without you, sweetheart	Gerald Marks and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	145986	10-in.	4/9/1928	Mammy is gone	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble	lyricist
Columbia	146330	10-in.	5/23/1928	Sorry for me	The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W146367	10-in.	5/29/1928	(That's just my way of) Forgetting you	Kitty O'Connor	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	songwriter
Columbia	146371	10-in.	5/31/1928	That's just my way of forgetting you	Frank Bessinger ; Broadway Bellhops	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	146414	10-in.	6/7/1928	For old times' sake	Jim Andrews ; Andy Sannella All Star Trio	Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	146433	10-in.	6/12/1928	For old times' sake	Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw	Instrumental trio, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	146521	10-in.	7/11/1928	What d'ya say?	Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W146541	10-in.	6/17/1928	I'm on the crest of a wave	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	W146548	10-in.	6/18/1928	Sorry for me	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocalist(s)	lyricist
Columbia	W146551	10-in.	6/19/1928	American tune	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	146560	10-in.	6/20/1928	I'm on the crest of a wave	Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	146561	10-in.	6/20/1928	Pickin' cotton	Musical Comedy Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W146583	10-in.	6/26/1928	For old times' sake	Oscar Grogan	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	lyricist
Columbia	W146610	10-in.	7/2/1928	Pickin' cotton	Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	W146611	10-in.	7/2/1928	What d'ya say?	Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	W146628	10-in.	7/12/1928	Blue grass	The Diplomats	Male vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist
Columbia	W146634	10-in.	7/20/1928	Sorry for me	Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	lyricist
Columbia	146639	10-in.	7/13/1928	Blue grass	Astorites ; Tom Frawley	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W146647	10-in.	7/17/1928	I'm on the crest of a wave	Alex Kellaway	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Columbia	146735	10-in.	7/17/1928	Blue grass	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with violin and piano	lyricist
Columbia	W146759	10-in.	7/20/1928	Just imagine	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 376-400 of 927 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.