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 401-425 of 927 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W146915	10-in.	8/28/1928	Sonny boy	Jan Garber Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	146935	10-in.	8/31/1928	To know you is to love you	Barney Trimble and his Oklahomans [California Ramblers] ; Lester Cortes	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W146971	10-in.	9/7/1928	What d'ya say?	Jack Little	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Columbia	146982	10-in.	9/12/1928	Sonny boy	Ernie Golden and his Orchestra ; Arthur Seelig	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	[W]146993	10-in.	9/13/1928	That's just my way of forgetting you	Gay Ellis ; University Six	Female vocal solo, with instrumental sextet	songwriter
Columbia	W147018	10-in.	9/18/1928	Sonny boy	Ruth Etting	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	songwriter
Columbia	147060	10-in.	9/25/1928	Sonny boy	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with violin, alto saxophone, and piano	songwriter
Columbia	W147140	10-in.	10/19/1928	You're the cream in my coffee	Broadway Nitelites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W147146	10-in.	10/29/1928	Pompanola	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	147160	10-in.	10/25/1928	You're the cream in my coffee	Tom Frawley ; Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	147161	10-in.	10/25/1928	The song I love	Tom Frawley ; Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	147163	10-in.	10/29/1928	Pompanola	Arthur Ross and his Westerners [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Irving Kaufman	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	147173	10-in.	10/31/1928	Maybe this is love	Arthur Ross and his Westerners [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W147390	10-in.	11/5/1928	Pompanola	Broadway Nitelites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	[W]147420	10-in.	12/12/1928	The song I love	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	[W]147451	10-in.	11/8/1928	You're the cream in my coffee	Annette Hanshaw and her Sizzlin' Syncopators	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Columbia	[W]147453	10-in.	11/9/1928	Sonny boy	Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio ; Annette Hanshaw	Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	147463	10-in.	11/14/1928	Don't hold everything (Let everything go)	Arthur Hall ; Jerry Mason and his Californians [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W147513	10-in.	11/17/1928	Maybe this is love	The Benson All-Star Orchestra ; Edgar A. Benson ; Cloyd Griswold	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W147519	10-in.	11/20/1928	To know you is to love you	The Benson All-Star Orchestra ; Edgar A. Benson ; Cloyd Griswold	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W147525	10-in.	11/23/1928	Sonny boy	Milton Charles ; Ned Miller	Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	147682	10-in.	11/28/1928	My Tonia	Ed Blossom and his New Englanders [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Tom Frawley	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W147729	10-in.	12/26/1928	The song I love	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Columbia	147735	10-in.	12/28/1928	You wouldn't fool me, would you?	Arthur Ross and his Westerners [California Ramblers]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W147738	10-in.	12/31/1928	Button up your overcoat	Buddy Golden and his Michigan Wolverines	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 401-425 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.