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 626-650 of 750 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E20807-E20809	10-in.	11/24/1926	If I’d only believed in you	Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Brunswick	E20907-E20909	10-in.	12/8/1926	I love the moonlight	Jack Denny Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E20937-E20939	10-in.	12/13/1926	Lonely eyes	Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Brunswick	E20955-E20957	10-in.	12/15/1926	I love the moonlight	Jack Denny Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E21145-E21147	10-in.	1/7/1927	Here or there (As long as I'm with you)	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E21183-E21185	10-in.	1/13/1927	My little bunch of happiness	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist
Brunswick	E21186-E21188	10-in.	1/13/1927	Here or there (As long as I'm with you)	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist
Brunswick	E21313-E21315	10-in.	1/26/1927	My little bunch of happiness	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist
Brunswick	E21316-E21318	10-in.	1/26/1927	Here or there (As long as I'm with you)	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	E21339-E21341	10-in.	1/27/1927	My little bunch of happiness	Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
Brunswick	E21349-E21351	10-in.	1/28/1927	All I want is you	Jack Denny Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E21387-E21389	10-in.	1/31/1927	Falling in love with you	John Charles Thomas	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Brunswick	E21401-E21403	10-in.	2/1/1927	Never without you	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Brunswick	E22302-E22304	10-in.	4/7/1927	Shanghai dream man	Ritz Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet	lyricist
Brunswick	E23514-E23516	10-in.	6/7/1927	Gorgeous	Harry Archer Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23516)	lyricist
Brunswick	E23785-E23787	10-in.	6/29/1927	No wonder I’m happy (My baby's in love with me)	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano	songwriter
Brunswick	E23806-E23809	10-in.	6/30/1927	It’s a million to one you’re in love	Frank Black Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23809)	songwriter
Brunswick	E23863-E23866	10-in.	7/7/1927	She’s got “it!”	Six Jumping Jacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23866)	songwriter
Brunswick	E23871-E23874	10-in.	7/7/1927	No wonder I’m happy (My baby’s in love with me)	Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E23874)	lyricist
Brunswick	E24671-E24673	10-in.	10/10/1927	Sweetheart memories	Ewen Hail	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
Brunswick	E25230-E25231	10-in.	11/16/1927	Are you thinking of me tonight?	Eddy Thomas	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E25256-E25257	10-in.	11/22/1927	My Hawaiian song of love	Royal Hawaiians	Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	songwriter
Brunswick	E25431-E25432	10-in.	12/5/1927	Are you thinking of me tonight?	Lee Sims	Piano solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E26087-E26088	10-in.	1/19/1928	Mary Ann	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Brunswick	E26264-E26266	10-in.	1/25/1928	Mary Ann	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26266)	lyricist

(Results 626-650 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.