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Victor Schertzinger

Victor L. Schertzinger (April 8, 1888 – October 26, 1941) was an American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His films include Paramount on Parade (co-director, 1930), Something to Sing About (1937) with James Cagney, and the first two "Road" pictures Road to Singapore (1940) and Road to Zanzibar (1941). His two best-known songs are "I Remember You" and "Tangerine", both with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and both featured in Schertzinger's final film, The Fleet's In (1942).

Birth and Death Data: Born April 8, 1888 (Mahanoy City), Died October 26, 1941 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 141 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-13779 10-in. 9/15/1913 My wonderful dream girl John Barnes Wells Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor C-18530 12-in. 10/5/1916 Gems from Flora Bella Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20000 10-in. 5/28/1917 Our own beloved land Edward Hamilton ; Victor Mixed Chorus Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra composer  
Victor B-22848 10-in. 5/13/1919 Marchéta Lillian Rosedale Goodman ; Vivian Holt Female vocal duet, with celeste and orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-26144 10-in. 9/21/1926 Marcheta Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline Female vocal duet, with celeste and orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor B-26144 10-in. 3/6/1922 Marcheta Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline Female vocal duet, with celeste and orchestra lyricist, composer  
Victor B-27657 10-in. 3/14/1923 Marchéta Great White Way Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-27959 10-in. 5/17/1923 Just an old love song John Steel Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-28307 10-in. 7/23/1923 Marchéta Green-Arden Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-28980 10-in. 11/23/1923 Marcheta International Novelty Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor B-29374 10-in. 2/1/1924 Marchéta Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor B-29755 10-in. 3/31/1924 Love has a way Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-29865 10-in. 4/12/1927 Marchéta John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-29865 10-in. 4/8/1924 Marcheta John McCormack Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra composer  
Victor B-30271 10-in. 6/12/1924 Love has a way Frances Alda Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-30379 10-in. 11/10/1925 Marcheta Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor B-30379 10-in. 7/11/1924 Marchéta Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-32090 10-in. 9/1/1927 Marquita José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-32090 10-in. 3/12/1925 Marquita José Moriche Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-43714 10-in. 4/9/1928 Ruritania Victor Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-48111 10-in. 11/1/1928 Another kiss Elliott Shaw ; The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-48112 10-in. 11/1/1928 Gotta be good Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with vocal chorus composer  
Victor BVE-53408 10-in. 5/14/1929 Parade of the toys Motion Picture Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor PBVE-54560 10-in. 1/19/1930 Dream lover Jeanette MacDonald Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor PBVE-54838 10-in. 6/18/1930 Nadie lo quiere creer José Bohr Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 1-25 of 141 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schertzinger, Victor," accessed October 10, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105599.

Schertzinger, Victor. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105599.

"Schertzinger, Victor." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 October 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105599

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