Ed G. Nelson
Birth and Death Data: Born March 18, 1885 (New York City), Died March 3, 1969 (Miami)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
Notes: Father of Ed Nelson, a composer, author, and vocalist.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 149 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-49208 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | I wonder if you miss me tonight | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-64380 | 10-in. | 11/26/1930 | When a black man's blue | Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington ; Bennie Payne | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3 and 4); with male vocal trio (takes 1 and 2) | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-70907 | 10-in. | 10/23/1931 | What are you thinkin' about, baby? | Gene Kardos Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-70988 | 10-in. | 12/18/1931 | You're foolin' yourself (When you try to fool me) | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75748 | 10-in. | 4/7/1933 | A little beer, a pretzel and you | The High Hatters [Tom Berwick Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-75749 | 10-in. | 4/7/1933 | A little beer, a pretzel and you | Sid Peltyn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-03509 | 10-in. | 12/1/1936 | Heaven in my heart | George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-010248 | 10-in. | 5/25/1937 | (I just can't imagine) Life without you | Wingy Manone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-011756 | 10-in. | 8/21/1937 | Worried over you | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-044633 | 10-in. | 1/18/1940 | You hit my heart with a bang | Delta Rhythm Band ; Evelyn Poe ; Bob Zurke | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-047738 | 10-in. | 3/4/1940 | I was watching a man paint a fence | Gray Gordon ; Rita Ray ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-053148 | 10-in. | 6/18/1940 | Seems like a month of Sundays | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-074758 | 10-in. | 7/20/1942 | Light a candle in the chapel | Harvey Crawford ; Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-075407 | 10-in. | 7/2/1942 | Light a candle in the chapel | Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-075427 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | I'm a pris'ner of war | Carson Robison | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-1571 | 10-in. | 1/17/1946 | Josephine please no lean on the bell | Ziggy Talent ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-1668 | 10-in. | 2/20/1946 | Nobody's love is like mine | Zeke Manners ; Zeke Manners Band | Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-0484 | 10-in. | 3/3/1947 | I've got a feeling (somebody's stealin' my darlin') | Country Washburne Orchestra ; Roy Rogers ; Country Washburne | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-1395 | 10-in. | 10/17/1947 | Peggy O'Neil | Charles Dant Orchestra ; Dennis Day | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0864 | 10-in. | 2/3/1949 | I'll do as much for you someday | Slim Whitman | Male vocal solo, with string band and yodeling | songwriter | |
| Victor | [Trial 1928-05-05-01] | 10-in. | 5/5/1928 | That's my mammy | Kathryn Hamilton | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 77514 | 10-in. | 11/16/1917 | When Yankee Doodle learns to parlez vous francais | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 78854 | 10-in. | 12/11/1919 | My gal | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 79198 | 10-in. | 5/21/1920 | Pretty Kitty Kelly | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 79305 | 10-in. | 6/23/1920 | You ought to see her now | Happy Six | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nelson, Ed G.," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108211.
Nelson, Ed G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108211.
"Nelson, Ed G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Nelson, Ed G., 1885-1969 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2001089452
Wikidata: Ed Nelson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q66023208
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/165589968
MusicBrainz: Ed Nelson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2374ae4b-3304-47d0-91f4-0034a881edb2
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