Benny Davis

Benny Davis

Benny Davis (August 21, 1895 - December 20, 1979) was a vaudeville performer and writer of popular songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 21, 1895 (New York City), Died December 20, 1979 (Miami)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1949

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

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

Recordings (Results 551-575 of 750 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E30983	10-in.	Sept. 1929	I’m only making believe	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	songwriter
Brunswick	E30987	10-in.	Sept. 1929	All that I’m asking is sympathy	Dick Robertson	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Brunswick	E31023	10-in.	Oct. 1929	Another night (Within your arms)	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	lyricist
Brunswick	XE31117	12-in.	10/7/1929	Brunswick Brevities program L [part unknown]	Six Jumping Jacks ; Tom Stacks	Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	XE31634	12-in.	Dec. 1929	Brunswick brevities program T, part 4	Bob Haring Orchestra ; Dick Robertson	Radio transcription disc: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E33530	10-in.	Aug. 1930	I still get a thrill (Thinking of you)	Chester Gaylord	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Brunswick	E33964	10-in.	Aug.1930	I still get a thrill (Thinking of you)	Chester Gaylord	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Brunswick	E34117	10-in.	8/28/1930	I still get a thrill thinking of you	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E35028	10-in.	Oct. 1930	Ukulele moon	Brunswick Studio Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E35156	10-in.	1/14/1931	I’m happy when you’re happy	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E35772	10-in.	12/20/1930	Say “hello” to the folks back home	Crooning Troubadours ; Nick Lucas	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E35924	10-in.	1/14/1931	If you haven’t got a girl	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E35946	10-in.	1/21/1931	Say “Hello” to the folks back home	Brunswick Studio Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E35957	10-in.	1/28/1931	Reaching for the moon	Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio	Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E36913	10-in.	7/9/1931	There’s no other girl (After loving you)	Art Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E36924	10-in.	7/16/1931	There's no other girl (After loving you)	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E37176	10-in.	9/3/1931	There’s nothing too good for my baby	Jack Berger Hotel Astor Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E37371	10-in.	11/23/1931	She’s so nice	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E37425	10-in.	11/24/1931	I wonder who’s under the moon with you tonight	Abe Lyman's California Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E1870-E1872	10-in.	11/30/1925	A little bit bad	Essex Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Brunswick	E2322-E2324	10-in.	2/1/1926	Behind the clouds	Arthur Fields	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	E2543-E2544	10-in.	2/25/1926	Mike	Mayfair Trio	Instrumental trio	lyricist
Brunswick	E2602-E2604	10-in.	3/9/1926	Everything’s gonna be all right	Vanderbilt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E2734-E2736	10-in.	4/9/1926	Lonesome and sorry	Frivolity Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	lyricist
Brunswick	E2808-E2810	10-in.	4/19/1926	Somebody’s lonely	Frivolity Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter

(Results 551-575 of 750 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Davis, Benny," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

Davis, Benny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

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