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Abner Silver

Abner Silberman (28 December 1899, in New York City, New York, United States – 24 November 1966) as pen name Abner Silver, was an American songwriter who worked primarily during the Tin Pan Alley era of the craft.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 28, 1899, Died November 24, 1966 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, piano

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 397 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-44352 10-in. fall 1928 Eres tú Juan Carlos Marambio Catán Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor BVE-45560 10-in. 6/5/1928 I wonder Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-45800 10-in. 6/19/1928 Must you wear a moustache? The Happiness Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-46143 10-in. 8/21/1928 I wonder Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 4-6) composer  
Victor BVE-47717 10-in. 10/8/1928 Jo-Anne Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-51250 10-in. 4/23/1929 Old-fashioned lady Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-53563 10-in. 6/14/1929 He's so unusual Helen Kane Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor BVE-53949 10-in. 7/25/1929 Bashful baby Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-55061 10-in. 6/21/1929 Good morning, good evening, good night Ted Weems Orchestra ; Country Washburne Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-55063 10-in. 6/25/1929 Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams?) Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-55492 10-in. 7/24/1929 And especially you! Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-67797 10-in. 1/15/1931 I hate myself (For falling in love with you) Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BRC-68894 10-in. 4/13/1931 I'm mad about you Andy Sanella All Star Orchestra ; Chick Bullock Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BRC-69671 10-in. 6/2/1931 If I were only sure of you High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BRC-72549 10-in. 5/5/1932 I can't believe that it's you Gene Kardos Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-72586 10-in. 5/16/1932 If I were only sure of you Lew Conrad ; The Musketeers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-73574 10-in. 9/24/1932 Pu-leeze! Mister Hemingway Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-73731 10-in. 9/30/1932 Pu-leeze Mister Hemingway Pennsylvania Collegians [Tom Berwick Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-75031 10-in. 2/2/1933 Farewell to arms Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-75549 10-in. 3/22/1933 Farewell to arms Harold Stern Hotel Biltmore Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor BS-77558 10-in. 8/28/1933 Beloved Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet composer  
Victor BS-78606 10-in. 11/3/1933 When shall we meet again New Englanders ; Barney Rapp ; Eddie Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-80506 10-in. 5/8/1934 Grandfather's clock Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-80786 10-in. 9/14/1934 Isn't it a shame Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81069 10-in. 1/17/1934 There goes my heart Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
(Results 51-75 of 397 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Silver, Abner," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.

Silver, Abner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108549.

"Silver, Abner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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