Seger Ellis

Seger Ellis

Seger Pillot Ellis (July 4, 1904 – September 29, 1995) was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. He also made a few brief film appearances, most notably in collaboration with director Ida Lupino.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1904 (Houston), Died September 29, 1995 (Houston)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, piano, composer, arranger, speaker, leader, songwriter

Notes: The pseudonym, Arthur Terry, was used by both Seger Ellis and Smith Ballew.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 201-225 of 246 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	W403885	10-in.	3/28/1930	I never dreamt	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W403886	10-in.	3/28/1930	Exactly like you	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404235	10-in.	6/24/1930	Swingin' in a hammock	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404236	10-in.	6/26/1930	Old New England moon	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404270	10-in.	7/23/1930	Good evenin'	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404271	10-in.	7/23/1930	I wonder how it feels (To be head over heels in love)	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404272	10-in.	7/23/1930	Little white lies	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404273	10-in.	7/23/1930	Confessin' that I love you	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404443	10-in.	9/16/1930	Sleepy-time gal	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404452	10-in.	9/16/1930	What's the use?	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404453	10-in.	9/16/1930	If I could be with you (One hour tonight)	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404516	10-in.	10/30/1930	Body and soul	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404517	10-in.	10/30/1930	Somebody loves me	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404518	10-in.	10/30/1930	Sweet Jennie Lee!	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404525	10-in.	11/3/1930	Sunday	Seger Ellis	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
OKeh	W404526	10-in.	11/3/1930	My buddy	Seger Ellis	Piano solo	instrumentalist, piano
OKeh	W404562	10-in.	11/26/1930	Three little words	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404563	10-in.	11/26/1930	You're driving me crazy! (What did I do?)	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404581	10-in.	12/20/1930	Cheerful little earful	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404582	10-in.	12/20/1930	Tears	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404583	10-in.	12/20/1930	You're the one I care for	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
OKeh	W404584	10-in.	12/20/1930	I miss a little miss	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist
Brunswick	E35761	10-in.	12/18/1930	(You’re always sure of) My love for you	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	vocalist
Brunswick	E35762	10-in.	12/18/1930	The little things in life	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	vocalist
Brunswick	E35773	10-in.	12/22/1930	It’s a lonesome old town (When you’re not around)	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	vocalist

(Results 201-225 of 246 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ellis, Seger," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108317.

Ellis, Seger. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108317.

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