Gus Arnheim

Gus Arnheim (September 4, 1897 – January 19, 1955) was an American pianist and an early popular band leader. He is noted for writing several songs with his first hit being "I Cried for You" from 1923. He was most popular in the 1920s and 1930s. He also had a few small acting roles.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 4, 1897 (Philadelphia), Died January 19, 1955 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, leader, director, composer, piano, lyricist, performer

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 146 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBVE-61003	10-in.	7/29/1930	Go home and tell your mother	Bobby Burns ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61004	10-in.	7/29/1930	I'm doin' that thing	Ambassador Trio ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61033	10-in.	10/15/1930	You can have it, I don't want it	Gus Arnheim Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and dialogue	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61047	10-in.	10/28/1930	Fool me some more!	Bing Crosby ; Gus Arnheim Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	PBVE-61048	10-in.	10/28/1930	It must be true	Bing Crosby ; Gus Arnheim Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist, director, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	PBVE-61057	10-in.	11/20/1930	Them there eyes	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Rhythm Boys	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	director
Victor	PBVE-61058	10-in.	11/20/1930	The little things in life	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-61068	10-in.	1/19/1931	I surrender, dear	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-61069	10-in.	1/19/1931	La rosita	Gus Arnheim Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Samuel Pedraza	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-61075	10-in.	3/2/1931	Thanks to you	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61076	10-in.	3/2/1931	One more time	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-61091	10-in.	5/1/1931	Ho, hum!	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby ; Loyce Whiteman	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	director
Victor	PBVE-61092	10-in.	5/1/1931	I'm gonna get you	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Bing Crosby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, songwriter
Victor	PBVE-61093	10-in.	5/15/1931	To whisper dear, I love you	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald Novis	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61094	10-in.	5/15/1931	Why shouldn't I?	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Loyce Whiteman	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61095	10-in.	7/6/1931	Just one more chance	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald Novis	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61096	10-in.	7/6/1931	At your command	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald Novis	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	PBVE-61098	10-in.	7/19/1931	Red, red roses (And pale white moonlight)	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Dave Marshall	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-61099	10-in.	7/19/1931	Sweet and lovely	Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald Novis	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter, instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBVE-68306	10-in.	8/23/1931	There's nothing too good for my baby	Eddie Cantor ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director
Victor	PBVE-68307	10-in.	8/23/1931	How long will it last	Gus Arnheim ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Joan Crawford	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	director
Victor	PCVE-68310	12-in.	9/2/1931	Just one more chance	Bing Crosby	Radio broadcast : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
Victor	PCVE-68311	12-in.	9/2/1931	I'm thru with love	Bing Crosby	Radio broadcast : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
Victor	PMVE-68312	16-in.	9/2/1931	Fifteen minutes with Bing Crosby	Bing Crosby	Radio broadcast : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
Victor	PBVE-68318	10-in.	10/14/1931	Was it wrong?	Lofner-Harris St. Francis Hotel Orchestra ; Muzzy Marcellino	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 26-50 of 146 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arnheim, Gus," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106689.

Arnheim, Gus. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106689.

"Arnheim, Gus." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.