Charles Dornberger
Birth and Death Data: Born June 5, 1898, Died February 8, 1944
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, director, songwriter, vocalist, saxophone
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-28310 | 10-in. | 7/24/1923 | The life of a rose | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28311 | 10-in. | 7/24/1923 | The gold digger | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28520 | 10-in. | 8/30/1923 | Oh! Sister, ain't that hot! | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28561 | 10-in. | 9/14/1923 | Tell all the folks in Kentucky (I'm coming home) | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | B-28758 | 10-in. | 10/22/1923 | Bit by bit you're breaking my heart | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28759 | 10-in. | 10/22/1923 | Sunshine of mine (I call you sunshine) | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28922 | 10-in. | 11/9/1923 | Wonder if she's lonely too | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-28923 | 10-in. | 11/9/1923 | You wanted someone to play with | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-30107 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | I'm on my way back home | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and whistling | leader | |
Victor | B-30108 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | Tropical palms | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | B-30109 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | Nobody's sweetheart | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-30110 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | That's the tune | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-30111 | 10-in. | 5/15/1924 | Just to be held in your arms | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-31034 | 10-in. | 10/21/1924 | Kiss me goodnight | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | B-31035 | 10-in. | 10/21/1924 | Glad eyes | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-31062 | 10-in. | 10/30/1924 | Love in idleness | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-31065 | 10-in. | 10/30/1924 | The pal that I loved stole the gal that I loved | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | B-31466 | 10-in. | 12/2/1924 | That soothing melody | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Victor | B-31785 | 10-in. | 1/28/1925 | I can't stop babying you | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-31786 | 10-in. | 1/28/1925 | A waltz in the moonlight | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | B-32253 | 10-in. | 3/25/1925 | Marie, Marie, Marie | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | B-32254 | 10-in. | 3/25/1925 | Oh! That sweet in suite sixteen | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | BVE-32542 | 10-in. | 4/25/1925 | You're just a flower from an old bouquet | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | BVE-32543 | 10-in. | 4/25/1925 | Way down in my heart | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
Victor | BVE-34385 | 10-in. | 2/2/1926 | Charleston ball | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | BVE-34386 | 10-in. | 2/2/1926 | If you believe in me (As I believe in you) | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (takes 1-5); with male vocal solo (takes 6-8) | leader | |
Victor | BVE-34651 | 10-in. | 2/26/1926 | My castle in Spain | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | BVE-34697 | 10-in. | 3/11/1926 | When autumn leaves are falling | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | BVE-34698 | 10-in. | 3/11/1926 | When you're away | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | BVE-38011 | 10-in. | 4/27/1927 | Tiger rag | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (takes 4-7); with male vocal chorus (takes 1-3) | leader | |
Victor | BVE-38012 | 10-in. | 4/27/1927 | One sweet letter from you | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | leader | |
Victor | BVE-38013 | 10-in. | 4/27/1927 | My sweetheart waltz | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | BVE-38014 | 10-in. | 4/27/1927 | Red lips, kiss my blues away | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | BVE-38739 | 10-in. | 5/10/1927 | I may learn to forget some day (And you may learn to care) | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-49429 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | I want to meander in the meadow | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | vocalist, director | |
Victor | BVE-49430 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | Maybe! Who knows? | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
Victor | BVE-55073 | 10-in. | 7/3/1929 | Until the end | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
Victor | BVE-55074 | 10-in. | 7/3/1929 | Campus capers | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | director | |
Victor | BVE-55719 | 10-in. | 7/22/1929 | At close of day | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
Victor | BVE-55720 | 10-in. | 7/22/1929 | Ich liebe dich | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
Victor | BVE-63651 | 10-in. | 9/15/1930 | I don't want to dream (if I can't dream of you) | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-[Unnumbered 1927-04-27-01] | 10-in. | 4/27/1927 | High dives | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, leader | |
Victor | PBS-09728 | 10-in. | 10/6/1937 | Miles apart | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-011092 | 10-in. | 7/10/1937 | Am I dreaming? | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-011094 | 10-in. | 7/10/1937 | Are all my favorite bands playing or am I dreaming? | Clambake Seven | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-011319 | 10-in. | 7/15/1937 | Am I dreaming? | Jolly Coburn Orchestra ; Harold van Emburgh | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-014654 | 10-in. | 10/7/1937 | Miles apart | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
Columbia | 140208 | 10-in. | 12/24/1924 | That soothing melody | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
OKeh | S-73269 | 10-in. | Mar. 1925 | That soothing melody | Hotel Sylvania Orchestra of Philadelphia ; Vincent Rizzo | Jazz/dance band, with whistling | composer | |
Brunswick | 311W-313W | 10-in. | 2/3/1925 | That soothing melody | Frank Ferera ; Anthony J. Franchini | Guitar duet (Hawaiian) | composer, leader | |
Edison | 8644 | 10-in. | 10/27/1922 | Human hearts | Charles Dornberger Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Edison | 8645 | 10-in. | 10/27/1922 | Only just suppose | Dornberger Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Edison | 9685 | 10-in. | 9/3/1924 | Tropical palms | Nathan Glantz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Edison | 9936 | 10-in. | 1/9/1925 | That soothing melody | Vernon Dalhart ; Nathan Glantz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dornberger, Charles," accessed October 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109639.
Dornberger, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109639.
"Dornberger, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Charles Dornberger
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dornberger, Charles - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93019561
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5623907
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