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Gene Buck

Edward Eugene Buck (August 7, 1885 – February 24, 1957) was an American illustrator of sheet music, musical theater lyricist, and president of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP).

Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1885 (Detroit), Died February 25, 1957 (Manhasset)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1943

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, 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 Audio
Victor B-11432 10-in. 1/5/1912 I'm going back to old Virginia Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12965 10-in. 3/5/1913 Some boy Ada Jones Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12966 10-in. 3/5/1913 Daddy has a sweetheart (And Mother is her name) Ada Jones Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12989 10-in. 3/12/1913 Daddy has a sweetheart and Mother is her name Elsie Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13538 10-in. 7/8/1913 I can live without you Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13910 10-in. 10/6/1913 There is nothing, dear, I wouldn't do for you Elsie Baker ; Frederick J. Wheeler Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-13947 10-in. 10/10/1913 Just you and I and the moon Lillian Davis [i.e., Marguerite Dunlap] Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor C-14936 12-in. 6/4/1914 Gems from Follies of 1914 Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15156 10-in. 8/28/1914 Underneath the Japanese moon Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16190 10-in. 7/9/1915 Hold me in your loving arms Lillian Davis [i.e., Marguerite Dunlap] Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16191 10-in. 7/9/1915 Hello Frisco! (I called you up to say "Hello!") Alice Green ; Edward Hamilton [i.e., Reinald Werrenrath] Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17260 10-in. 3/6/1916 Luana Lou Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with mandolin and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18028 10-in. 6/28/1916 I left her on the beach at Honolulu Harry Macdonough Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18038 10-in. 6/29/1916 Have a heart Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Alice Green Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18129 10-in. 7/18/1916 Bachelor days Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20230 10-in. 7/18/1917 When I hear that jazz band play Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20312 10-in. 7/2/1917 Hello, my dearie Raymond Dixon ; Alice Green Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20314 10-in. 7/2/1917 Chu-chin-chow Alice Green ; Orpheus Quartet Female vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra lyricist  
Victor C-20401 12-in. 7/19/1917 Gems from Ziegfeld follies of 1917 Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22111 10-in. 7/1/1918 Garden of my dreams Charles Hart Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22115 10-in. 7/2/1918 Any old time at all Helen Clark ; Shannon Four Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-23027 10-in. 6/23/1919 Tulip time John Steel Male vocal solo, with violin, celeste, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-24317 10-in. 7/13/1920 The love boat John Steel Male vocal solo, with piano and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-24357 10-in. 7/28/1920 Good-bye sunshine, hello moon! Charles Hart ; Louise Terrell Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-24377 10-in. 8/12/1920 Goodbye sunshine, hello moon! William Robyn ; Louise Terrell Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25566 10-in. 9/22/1921 Sally, won't you come back? John Steel Male vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-25567 10-in. 9/22/1921 Bring back my blushing rose John Steel Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-27061 10-in. 11/2/1922 'Neath the South Sea moon Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-28231 10-in. 6/28/1923 Nobody but you Brooke Johns Orchestra ; Brooke Johns Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor B-29260 10-in. 1/8/1924 Mary Rose Marcia Freer Female vocal solo, with violin, xylophone, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-35241 10-in. 3/25/1926 No foolin' Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BVE-35386 10-in. 5/10/1926 No foolin' The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-41133 10-in. 12/1/1927 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal chorus lyricist  
Victor BVE-67489 10-in. 3/5/1931 One little hour with you Irving Mills Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter, lyricist  
Victor CSHQ-71959 12-in. 3/16/1932 Lamb's gambol dialogue and singing Julia Sanderson Female vocal solo and talking, with piano songwriter  
Victor BS-051227 10-in. 6/5/1940 Have a heart Anita Boyer ; George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-051232 10-in. 6/5/1940 Hello, 'Frisco! Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Tune Twisters ; Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra, with vocal ensemble lyricist  
Victor S-052909 10-in. 12/16/1943 Hello Frisco The Midnighters ; Nilo Sérgio Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-063329 10-in. 4/3/1941 Sally won't you come back Earl Hines Orchestra ; Madeline Green ; Three Varieties Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1916-02-25-02] Not documented 2/25/1916 Hello Frisco Katherine Nelson Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 38593 10-in. 1/24/1913 Some boy Lillian Lester Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38721 10-in. 3/22/1913 Daddy has a sweetheart Manuel Romain Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38858 10-in. 5/16/1913 Chic chic chic chic chicken Ada Jones Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 45831 10-in. 6/30/1915 Hello, Frisco Samuel Ash ; Elida Morris Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 46913 10-in. 7/14/1916 Bachelor days Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 77250 10-in. 8/11/1917 Hello, my dearie Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78013 10-in. 8/20/1918 Any old time at all Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79200 10-in. 5/22/1920 Goodbye, sunshine, hello moon Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79923 10-in. 7/1/1921 Sally, won't you come back Ted Lewis’ Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 79958 10-in. 7/21/1921 Sally, won't you come back? Joe Schenck Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 49865 12-in. 7/19/1920 My man Yerkes Jazarimba Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W141995 10-in. 4/21/1926 No foolin' California Ramblers ; Arthur Hall Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W145277 10-in. 12/6/1927 Maybe I'll baby you Max Fisher California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia W145290 10-in. 12/9/1927 Lullaby Max Fisher California Orchestra ; Johnny Murray Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W145445 10-in. 12/28/1927 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') Crescent Trio ; Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia 145517 10-in. 1/12/1928 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') Al Bernard Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W145530 10-in. 1/16/1928 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') Kitty O'Connor Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia W145531 10-in. 1/16/1928 Lullaby Kitty O'Connor Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia 16704 12-in. approximately 1913 Just you and I and the moon José Collins Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus lyricist  
Columbia 75857 12-in. approximately 1917 In grandma's day Julian Jones ; Shirley Kellogg ; London Hippodrome Orchestra Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 75858 12-in. approximately 1917 Beware of Chu-Chin-Chow Julian Jones ; Shirley Kellogg ; London Hippodrome Orchestra Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-760 10-in. ca. July 1919 Tulip time Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7369 10-in. Apr. 1920 Good-bye sunshine, hello moon! Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh o-8183 10-in. ca. June 1921 Bring back my blushing rose Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70074 10-in. Aug. 1921 Bring back my blushing rose Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-70737 10-in. July 1922 'Neath the South Sea moon Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70775 10-in. Aug. 1922 My rambler Rose Herman Popper ; S.S. George Washington Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-70776 10-in. Aug. 1922 List'ning on some radio Herman Popper ; S.S. George Washington Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh S-72033 10-in. November 1923 Swanee River blues Olga Steck Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh 74214 10-in. July 1926 No foolin' Jazz Pilots Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh S-74217 10-in. approximately 1926 No foolin' Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh 80050 10-in. 6/2/1926 No foolin' Sam H. Stept Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
OKeh 80063 10-in. 6/8/1926 No foolin' Jazz Pilots Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W81923 10-in. 12/6/1927 Maybe I'll baby you Tom Stacks Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh [OK cat 1085-b] 10-in. approximately 1918 When I'm looking at you Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick 3282 10-in. approximately Dec. 1919 Tulip time Thornely Crane Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 8990 10-in. approximately Oct. 1922 It's getting dark on old Broadway Benny Krueger’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 4165-4166 10-in. approximately Sept. 1920 The love boat James J. Sheridan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 8411-8412 10-in. approximately July 1922 My rambler Rose Dorothy Jardon Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick 8413-8414 10-in. approximately July 1922 'Neath the South Sea moon Dorothy Jardon Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E27570 10-in. 5/22/1928 We’ll have a new home (In the mornin’) The Rollickers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick XE29957 12-in. 5/20/1929 Sally, won’t you come back Five Pennies ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick E2991-E2993 10-in. 5/5/1926 No foolin' Windsor Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick XE19516-XE19518 12-in. 6/10/1926 Poor little Marie Franklyn Baur Tenor vocal solo and male vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick XE19552½-XE19555 12-in. 6/12/1926 No foolin’ Male vocal chorus (unidentified; Brunswick Records) Male vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick XE19572-XE19573 12-in. 6/15/1926 Florida, the moon and you Franklyn Baur Tenor vocal solo and male vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick XE19591-XE19592 12-in. 6/16/1926 Honey, be mine The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E19599-E19601 10-in. 6/17/1926 Every little thing you do Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Brunswick E19602-E19604 10-in. 6/17/1926 Florida, the moon and you Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet songwriter  
Brunswick C212-C215 10-in. 4/23/1926 No foolin' Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Edison 3972 10-in. 7/15/1915 Hello, Frisco! Helen Clark ; Harvey Hindermyer Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4596 10-in. 3/20/1916 Luana Lou Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4884 10-in. 7/18/1916 I left her on the beach at Honolulu Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5663 10-in. 7/5/1917 Chu chin chow Marion Evelyn Cox Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6284 10-in. July 1918 Garden of my dreams Vernon Dalhart ; Gladys Rice Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7370 10-in. 5/27/1920 Good-bye sunshine, hello moon! Helen Clark Female vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7519 10-in. 9/10/1920 The love boat Lewis James Male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8126 10-in. 7/12/1921 Sally won't you come back? James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8498 10-in. 6/22/1922 'Neath the South Sea moon Atlantic Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 10527 10-in. 7/28/1925 Syncopating Sadie Tennessee Happy Boys Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 18148 10-in. 1/3/1928 Maybe I'll baby you Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18372 10-in. 4/6/1928 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') The Rollickers [Edison] Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Edison N-166 10-in. 4/6/1928 We'll have a new home (In the mornin') The Rollickers [Edison] Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Buck, Gene," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108119.

Buck, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108119.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108119

External Sources

Wikipedia: Gene Buck

IMDb: Gene Buck

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Buck, Gene - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb99181430

Wikidata: Gene Buck - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5531105

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16726345

MusicBrainz: Gene Buck - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4c86e6f2-b51c-4c3b-936e-1b12daed033d

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1559639

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