George Van Eps

George Van Eps

George Abel Van Eps (August 7, 1913 – November 29, 1998) was an American swing and mainstream jazz guitarist.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1913 (Plainfield), Died November 29, 1998 (Newport Beach)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, composer

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

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-94193	10-in.	9/7/1935	Stop, look, and listen	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	CS-07810	12-in.	4/15/1937	Stop, look and listen	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Decca	69649	10-in.	8/19/1941	Wedding bells	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69650	10-in.	8/19/1941	Till we meet again	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69651	10-in.	8/19/1941	I don't want to set the world on fire	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69652	10-in.	8/19/1941	You gotta quit cheatin' on me	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69653	10-in.	8/19/1941	Uncle Eph's got the coon	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69836	10-in.	10/18/1941	Under the mistletoe	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	69837	10-in.	10/18/1941	The only thing I want for Christmas	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70020	10-in.	12/9/1941	Walking the floor over you	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70021	10-in.	12/9/1941	When the old wedding ring was new	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70022	10-in.	12/9/1941	Daddy, you've been a mother to me	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70023	10-in.	12/9/1941	I had someone else before I had you	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70061	10-in.	12/16/1941	I may stay away a little longer	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70062	10-in.	12/16/1941	We did it before (and we can do it again)	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70063	10-in.	12/16/1941	Goodbye Mama	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70064	10-in.	12/16/1941	Everyone's a fighting son of that old gang of mine	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70091	10-in.	12/22/1941	Twenty-one years	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70092	10-in.	12/22/1941	I hate to lose you	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70138	10-in.	1/9/1942	Remember Pearl Harbor-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70139	10-in.	1/9/1942	One for all, all for one-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70140	10-in.	1/9/1942	You're a sap, Mister Jap-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70141	10-in.	1/9/1942	I paid my income tax today-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70142	10-in.	1/9/1942	On the street of regret	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70147	10-in.	1/12/1942	I'm not much on locks	Bon Bon and his Buddies		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70148	10-in.	1/12/1942	Rickety rocking chair	Bon Bon and his Buddies		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70149	10-in.	1/12/1942	Seeing you again did me no good	Bon Bon and his Buddies		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70150	10-in.	1/12/1942	Sleepy old town	Bon Bon and his Buddies		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70204	10-in.	1/22/1942	Dear Mom	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70238	10-in.	1/28/1942	Wings over the Navy	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70239	10-in.	1/28/1942	Eyes of the fleet	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70420	10-in.	3/2/1942	Wings over the Navy-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70421	10-in.	3/2/1942	Eyes of the fleet-1	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70422	10-in.	3/2/1942	I'm in love with the girl I left behind me	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70423	10-in.	3/2/1942	She don't wanna	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70424	10-in.	3/2/1942	One dozen roses	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70425	10-in.	3/2/1942	Keep 'em flying	Dick Robertson Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70758	10-in.	5/19/1942	Mad about her, sad without her	Delta Rhythm Boys		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70759	10-in.	5/19/1942	Keep smilin' , keep laughin'	Delta Rhythm Boys		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70760	10-in.	5/19/1942	Going down slow	Lem Johnson		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	70761	10-in.	5/19/1942	Candy blues	Lem Johnson		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	80037		10/7/1949	Who's sorry now	Castle Jazz Band ; Kid Ory and his Creole Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	102939		10/7/1949	I never knew	Charlie LaVere's Chicago Loopers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 5250		12/9/1949	That's a plenty	Hoagy Carmichael		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 5251		12/9/1949	At the Darktown Strutter's Ball	Hoagy Carmichael		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 6028		2/1/1951	The golden rocket	Hoagy Carmichael ; Cass Daley		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 6029		2/1/1951	The aba daba honeymoon	Hoagy Carmichael ; Cass Daley		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8188		2/21/1955	Get out of the car	Georgie Auld Orchestra ; The Lancers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8189		2/21/1955	Afraid	Georgie Auld Orchestra ; The Lancers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8190		2/21/1955	Close your eyes	Georgie Auld Orchestra ; The Lancers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8191		2/21/1955	Two hearts, two kisses	Georgie Auld Orchestra ; The Lancers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8192		2/21/1955	Jam up	Georgie Auld Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8193		2/21/1955	Rib tips	Georgie Auld Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8194		2/21/1955	Cherry pink and apple blossom white	Georgie Auld Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 8195		2/21/1955	Plantation boogie	Georgie Auld Orchestra		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9073		3/28/1956	Tishomingo blues	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9074		3/28/1956	Search-light rag	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9075		3/28/1956	Way down yonder in New Orleans	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9076		3/28/1956	I would do anything for you	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9077		3/28/1956	Cajun lament	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9078		3/30/1956	Do you know what it means to ; miss New Orleans	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9079		3/30/1956	Blue turning grey over you	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9080		3/30/1956	Basin Street blues	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9081		3/30/1956	Bayou lullaby	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9082		4/4/1956	Du à Ferdinand	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9083		4/4/1956	New Orleans	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 9084		4/4/1956	Black and blue	Marvin Ash and his Dixie Blue Blowers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 10982		5/28/1958	Love is sweeping the country	Milt Bernhart		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 10983		5/28/1958	Jungle drums	Milt Bernhart		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	L 10984		5/28/1958	I'm beginning to see the light	Milt Bernhart		instrumentalist, guitar

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Eps, George," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105437.

Van Eps, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105437.

"Van Eps, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.