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 701-725 of 927 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | E3826-E3827 | 10-in. | 9/24/1926 | Here I am | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E4410-E4412 | 10-in. | 1/24/1927 | Mine | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E4548-E4550 | 10-in. | 2/17/1927 | It all depends on you | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E4648-E4650 | 10-in. | 3/9/1927 | So blue | Night Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E4687-E4689 | 10-in. | 3/15/1927 | So blue | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E4704-E4705 | 10-in. | 3/22/1927 | So blue | Harry Richman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E6406-E6409 | 10-in. | 8/30/1927 | Just a memory | Jay’s Chelsea Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E6409) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E6468-E6470 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Broken hearted | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E6648-E6650 | 10-in. | 10/13/1927 | Good news | Peggy English | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E6676-E6678 | 10-in. | 10/21/1927 | Just a memory | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E16486-E16489 | 10-in. | 10/2/1925 | The dance from down yonder | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Brunswick | E16746-E16747 | 10-in. | 10/22/1925 | Miami | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E16800-E16802 | 10-in. | 10/30/1925 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E16807-E16808 | 10-in. | 10/30/1925 | Miami | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E16809-E16810 | 10-in. | 10/30/1925 | Nobody but Fanny | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E16908-E16910 | 10-in. | 11/17/1925 | Headin' for Louisville | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17148-E17152 | 10-in. | 12/19/1925 | What did I tell ya? | Esther Walker | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17178-E17179 | 10-in. | 12/21/1925 | Miami | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17187-E17188 | 10-in. | 12/22/1925 | Headin' for Louisville | Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17309-E17311 | 10-in. | 12/30/1925 | What did I tell ya? | Esther Walker | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17393½-E17397 | 10-in. | 1/8/1926 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Morton Downey | Male vocal solo, with string quartet and piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17479-E17480 | 10-in. | 1/13/1926 | Behind the clouds (There’s crowds and crowds of sunbeams) | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E17688-E17689 | 10-in. | 1/26/1926 | Sugar Plum | Salt and Pepper | Male vocal duet, with guitar | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E17864-E17866 | 10-in. | 2/2/1926 | Behind the clouds | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Charles Kaley | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E18046-E18048 | 10-in. | 2/23/1926 | A night of love | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.
"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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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