Abe Lyman

Abe Lyman (August 4, 1897 – October 23, 1957) was a bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows, including Your Hit Parade.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1897 (Chicago), Died October 23, 1957 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, director, composer, songwriter, speaker, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 276-300 of 416 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
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	leader
Brunswick	E18380-E18382	10-in.	3/11/1926	Do you believe in dreams?	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Brunswick	E18383-E18385	10-in.	3/11/1926	Mary Lou	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, leader
Brunswick	E18424-E18426	10-in.	3/12/1926	There’s a Blue Ridge in my heart, Virginia	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Brunswick	E18427-E18429	10-in.	3/12/1926	Burgundy	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	E18514-E18517	10-in.	3/23/1926	After I say I’m sorry	Marsh McCurdy	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E18646-E18649	10-in.	4/2/1926	After I say I’m sorry	Marsh McCurdy	Organ solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E18795-E18797	10-in.	4/14/1926	After I say I’m sorry	Marsh McCurdy	Organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E18801-E18803	10-in.	4/15/1926	After I say I’m sorry	John Priest	Pipe organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E18818-E18820	10-in.	4/17/1926	After I say I’m sorry	John Priest	Pipe organ solo	composer
Brunswick	E19701-E19703	10-in.	7/9/1926	Tenderly	Franklyn Baur ; Brunswick Hour Orchestra ; Walter G. Haenschen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E25244-E25246	10-in.	11/18/1927	Did you mean it?	Eddy Thomas	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E26523-E26525	10-in.	2/15/1928	I’ll think of you	Colonial Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E26525)	composer
Brunswick	E31451-E31452	10-in.	Nov. 1929	Lucky me—lovable you	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	leader
Brunswick	E31663-E31664	10-in.	Dec. 1929	Sally	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take G)	leader
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)	leader
Brunswick	C634	10-in.	9/11/1926	Pal of my lonesome hours	Lee Sims	Piano solo	composer
Brunswick	C1818	10-in.	3/28/1928	Mississippi mud	Abe Lyman ; Sharps and Flats	Jazz/dance band, with vocal	leader
Brunswick	C1819	10-in.	3/28/1928	San	Abe Lyman ; Sharps and Flats	Jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	C1832	10-in.	3/31/1928	Dirty hands! Dirty face!	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	C1833	10-in.	3/31/1928	My mammy	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
Brunswick	C1834½	10-in.	3/31/1928	The varsity drag	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Brunswick	C1951	10-in.	5/21/1928	I think of what you used to think of me	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and organ solo	songwriter
Brunswick	C1953	10-in.	5/18/1928	Weary weasel	Sharps and Flats	Jazz/dance band	composer, leader
Brunswick	C1954	10-in.	5/18/1928	San	Sharps and Flats	Jazz/dance band	leader

(Results 276-300 of 416 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lyman, Abe," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104409.

Lyman, Abe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104409.

"Lyman, Abe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.