Al Dubin
Alexander Dubin (June 10, 1891 – February 11, 1945) was an American lyricist. He is best known for his collaborations with the composer Harry Warren. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 10, 1891 (Zürich), Died February 11, 1945 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
Notes: Name appears on some sheet music as Alfred Dubin.
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Recordings (Results 501-525 of 601 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Brunswick | E17900-E17902 | 10-in. | 2/9/1926 | When a kid who came from the East Side (Found a sweet society rose) | The Record Boys | Male vocal solo and yodeling (duet), with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E18494-E18496 | 10-in. | 3/19/1926 | Waters of the Perkiomen | Regent Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Brunswick | E20986-E20987 | 10-in. | 12/17/1926 | Ya gonna be home to-night (Oh yeh, then I’ll be over) | Yacht Club Boys | Male vocal and instrumental quartet | songwriter | |
Brunswick | E21748-E21749 | 10-in. | 3/5/1927 | If you can’t tell the world she’s a good little girl (Just say nothing at all) | Enoch Light's Blue Jay Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E21865-E21867 | 10-in. | 3/14/1927 | Following you around | Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E21867) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E21874-E21876 | 10-in. | 3/14/1927 | Following you around | Ray Perkins | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E22595-E22597 | 10-in. | 4/22/1927 | If you can’t tell the world she’s a good little girl (Just say nothing at all) | Prince Piotti | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E24247-E24250 | 10-in. | 8/16/1927 | All by my ownsome | Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E24250) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E24369-E24371 | 10-in. | 9/2/1927 | All by my ownsome | Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E25172-E25175 | 10-in. | 11/11/1927 | I’m making believe that I don’t care | Colonial Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take E25175) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E30989-E30990 | 10-in. | Sept. 1929 | Like a breath of springtime | Roy Ingraham Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E31663-E31664 | 10-in. | Dec. 1929 | Sally | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E31665-E31666 | 10-in. | Dec. 1929 | If I’m dreaming (Don’t wake me too soon) | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E33535-E33536 | 10-in. | Aug. 1930 | Looking for the lovelight in the dark | Meyer Davis' Hotel Astor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | E35473-E35474 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | The kiss waltz | Joe Green Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C2470 | 10-in. | 10/23/1928 | Memories of France | Les Backer | Male vocal solo, with violin and organ | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C2506 | 10-in. | 11/1/1928 | Memories of France | Leon Bloom United Artists Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C3995 | 10-in. | 8/6/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Van Fleming | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and celeste | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C3996 | 10-in. | 8/6/1929 | Tip-toe thru’ the tulips with me | Van Fleming | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C4713 | 10-in. | 11/11/1929 | In a kitchenette | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C5011 | 10-in. | 12/9/1929 | In a kitchenette | Ray Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C7198 | 10-in. | 1/10/1931 | The river and me (El rio y yo) | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C7391 | 10-in. | 2/6/1931 | If you should ever need me (You'll always find me here) | Tom Gerun Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
Brunswick | XC7961 | 12-in. | 8/19/1931 | Many happy returns of the day | Lester McFarland and Robert A. Gardner | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | lyricist | |
Brunswick | C588-C589 | 10-in. | 9/8/1926 | Too many kisses in the summer (Bring too many tears in the Fall) | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dubin, Al," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102968.
Dubin, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102968.
"Dubin, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Dubin, Al - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80151128
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