Harold Adamson

Harold Campbell Adamson (December 10, 1906 – August 17, 1980) was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 10, 1906 (New Jersey), Died August 17, 1980 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 149 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-037681	10-in.	6/23/1939	The little man who wasn't there	Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-038235	10-in.	7/7/1939	Time on my hands	Dick Todd	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	BS-038263	10-in.	7/12/1939	The little man who wasn't there	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-040240	10-in.	7/3/1939	The thrill of a new romance	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Bill Stoker	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-043910	10-in.	11/22/1939	This changing world	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-045717	10-in.	12/5/1939	This changing world	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-046056	10-in.	1/3/1940	Thank your stars	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-046077	10-in.	1/5/1940	Thank your stars	Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-046739	10-in.	1/29/1940	The woodpecker's song	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047015	10-in.	2/7/1940	It's a wonderful world	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047016	10-in.	2/7/1940	720 in the books	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047283	10-in.	2/28/1940	The woodpecker song	Jimmy Brown ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	lyricist
Victor	BS-047705	10-in.	2/26/1940	I get a kick outa corn	Ford Leary Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-051890	10-in.	7/18/1940	Island serenade	Hawaiian Musical Ambassadors ; Ray Kinney	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian)	lyricist
Victor	S-052912	10-in.	1/11/1944	Don't believe everything you dream	The Midnighters ; Nilo Sérgio	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-054622	10-in.	7/23/1940	Ferry-boat serenade	Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	lyricist
Victor	BS-054651	10-in.	7/29/1940	Ferry-boat serenade	Anita Boyer ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-054697	10-in.	8/8/1940	Ferry-boat serenade	Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	PBS-055204	10-in.	12/9/1940	I heard you were lovely	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	PBS-055205	10-in.	12/9/1940	I'll take the high note	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Eddie Stone	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-057063	10-in.	11/1/1940	El botecito	Alfredo Cibelli ; Tito Guizar ; Orquesta Victor	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	BS-058349	10-in.	12/11/1940	El botecito	Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band	lyricist
Victor	BS-060602	10-in.	1/29/1941	Time on my hands (you in my arms)	Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-063795	10-in.	4/21/1941	Aurora	The Bostonians ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	lyricist
Victor	BS-064672	10-in.	8/5/1941	Everything's been done before	Art Jarrett Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 76-100 of 149 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Adamson, Harold," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103077.

Adamson, Harold. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103077.

"Adamson, Harold." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.