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 851-875 of 927 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Edison | 9411 | 10-in. | 3/8/1924 | Arcady | Rae Eleanor Ball ; John F. Burckhardt | Violin solo, with piano | songwriter | |
Edison | 9414 | 10-in. | 3/11/1924 | A kiss in the dark | Claudia Muzio | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 9771 | 10-in. | 10/7/1924 | Rose Marie | Nathan Glantz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Edison | 9820 | 10-in. | 10/30/1924 | Memory Lane | Walter Scanlan | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 9915 | 10-in. | 12/23/1924 | I'm "gonna" tramp! Tramp! Tramp! | Ernest Hare | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 9992 | 10-in. | 2/5/1925 | Alabamy bound | Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Wynne | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 10298 | 10-in. | 4/3/1925 | Must it be goodbye? | James Doherty | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 10475 | 10-in. | 6/27/1925 | A kiss in the dark | Frederick Kinsley | Vocal trio (soprano, contralto, and tenor), with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 10509 | 10-in. | 7/22/1925 | I want another chance with you | Jack Stillman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Edison | 10594 | 10-in. | 9/24/1925 | Nobody but Fanny | Florida Four | Instrumental quartet | songwriter | |
Edison | 10673 | 10-in. | 11/10/1925 | Miami | Vernon Dalhart ; Florida Four | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 10675 | 10-in. | 11/11/1925 | Just a cottage small (By a waterfall) | Ernest Davis | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 10741 | 10-in. | 12/24/1925 | Fond of you | George Wilton Ballard ; Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 10785 | 10-in. | 1/21/1926 | (That's her—that's her) What did I tell ya! | Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; Bud Kennedy ; Mike Speciale | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 10878 | 10-in. | 3/15/1926 | Behind the clouds | James Doherty ; Mike Speciale Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Edison | 11071 | 10-in. | 6/24/1926 | A night of love | Anna Case | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 11253 | 10-in. | 10/18/1926 | Hits from Queen high | Broadway Light Opera Company | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 11530 | 10-in. | 2/18/1927 | It all depends on you | Cass Hagan Orchestra ; Arthur Fields | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 11544 | 10-in. | 3/1/1927 | I wonder how I look when I'm asleep | Billy Jones | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 11571 | 10-in. | 3/11/1927 | So blue | Maureen Englin | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Edison | 11602 | 10-in. | 3/24/1927 | I want to be miles away from ev'ryone (And just a little closer to you) | Jack Davis ; Oreste Queensland Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Edison | 11637 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | So blue | Vaughn De Leath | Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos | lyricist | |
Edison | 11779 | 10-in. | 7/5/1927 | Here am I broken hearted | Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Edison | 11900 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | Manhattan Mary | Al Friedman Orchestra ; The Rollickers [Edison] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | lyricist | |
Edison | 11982 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | The promise in your eyes | Adrian Da Silva | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | 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.
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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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