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.
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Recordings (Results 501-525 of 927 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | W365038 | 10-in. | 10/28/1931 | You try somebody else (We'll be back together again) | Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Columbia | W703008 | 10-in. | November 1929 | Chiquitín mío : Canción | Fortunio Bonanova | Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | songwriter | |
Columbia | W703386 | 10-in. | September 1930 | Yo quiero ser mala : Fox trot | Hilda Moreno | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
OKeh | 136 | 10-in. | ca. May 1918 | 'N everything | George L. Thompson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
OKeh | 665 | 10-in. | ca. May 1919 | I'll say she does | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-7101 | 10-in. | ca. Dec. 1919 | You ain't heard nothing yet | Jack Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-7718 | 10-in. | Dec. 1920 | Look for the silver lining | Lewis James ; Elizabeth Spencer | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
OKeh | S-70693 | 10-in. | June 1922 | Coo coo | George Kelly ; The Original Six | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-71466 | 10-in. | Apr. 1923 | Morning will come | Finzel's Arcadia Orchestra of Detroit | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-72062 | 10-in. | 11/14/1923 | Arcady | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-72317 | 10-in. | Feb. 1924 | California (Here I come) | Earl Rickard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
OKeh | S-72398 | 10-in. | Mar. 1924 | Feeling the way I do | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
OKeh | S-72683 | 10-in. | July 1924 | Memory Lane | Helen Clark ; Bruce Wallace | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
OKeh | S-72735 | 10-in. | Aug. 1924 | Minnie the Mermaid | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with ukulele | lyricist, composer | |
OKeh | S-73258 | 10-in. | Mar. 1925 | Alabamy bound | Cogert and Motto ; Fred Hall | Male vocal duet, with ukulele | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73513 | 10-in. | July 1925 | What a world this would be | Tickle Toe Ten ; Bruce Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73538 | 10-in. | Aug. 1925 | If you knew Susie (Like I knew Susie) | Billy Bailey ; Barney Barnum | Male vocal solo, with banjo | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73595 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | I want another chance with you | Bruce Wallace | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73746 | 10-in. | Nov. 1925 | Mother me, Tennessee | Justin Ring Trio ; Bruce Wallace | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73777 | 10-in. | Nov. 1925 | Headin' for Louisville | Billy Bailey ; Barney Barnum | Male vocal solo, with banjo | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73780 | 10-in. | 11/24/1925 | Alabamy bound | Harry's Happy Four ; Sara Martin | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73812 | 10-in. | 12/4/1925 | Save your sorrow | Louise Vant | Female vocal solo, with trombone and piano | lyricist | |
OKeh | 73949 | 10-in. | 1/21/1926 | Behind the clouds (There's crowds and crowds of sunbeams) | Melody Sheiks | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | 73996 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | Just a cottage small | Bruce Wallace | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
OKeh | W80382 | 10-in. | 2/2/1927 | I want to be miles from everywhere | OKeh Melodians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
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.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Buddy DeSylva
Discogs: B. G. De Sylva
Grove: B. G. De Sylva
IMDb: B. G. De Sylva
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79013020
Wikidata: Buddy DeSylva - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q80760
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/85750072
MusicBrainz: Buddy DeSylva - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/37c16e49-0d6f-4fdd-bdd6-63e99607a831
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