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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

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Recordings (Results 676-700 of 750 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 519W-521W 10-in. 3/10/1925 Oh, how I miss you tonight Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 538W-540W 10-in. 3/12/1925 Yearning Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 1121W-1123W 10-in. 8/11/1925 Want a little lovin' Peggy English Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 1176W-1178W 10-in. 8/17/1925 Who wouldn't love you Night Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick TC2498 10-in. 10/29/1928 That’s how I feel about you Carmen Lombardo Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick TC2907 10-in. 2/1/1929 Carolina moon Jesse Cryor Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick DB52 10-in. 9/24/1928 Bluebird, sing me a song Duophone Test Orchestra Orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick [Br (U.K.) cat 174-a] 10-in. approximately Apr.1928 How long has this been going on? Ord Hamilton ; Kel Keech Male vocal duet, with banjo-ukulele lyricist  
Brunswick R543-2 10-in. Apr. 1928 How long has this been going on? Fred Elizalde Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick B20142 10-in. 10/28/1936 Who loves you? Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 5687 10-in. 7/17/1917 Good-bye Broadway, hello France Arthur Fields Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6372 10-in. between 9/18/1918 and 9/23/1918 Mandy Billy Murray Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7165 10-in. 2/17/1920 Let's all be good pals together Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 7755 10-in. 1/25/1921 Margie Harvey Hindermyer Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 7901 10-in. 4/8/1921 I'm nobody's baby Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8013 10-in. 5/24/1921 Sweetheart Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 8373 10-in. 3/7/1922 You can have ev'ry light on Broadway (Give me that one little light at home) James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8866 10-in. 3/2/1923 When will the sun shine for me? George Wilton Ballard Male vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8971 10-in. 5/10/1923 Stella Atlantic Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9275 10-in. 12/1/1923 That bran' new gal o' mine Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9939 10-in. 1/12/1925 Show me the way George Wilton Ballard ; Jack Stillman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10244 10-in. 3/5/1925 Away from you Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10281 10-in. 3/26/1925 Oh, how I miss you to-night James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 10665 10-in. 11/5/1925 Dreaming of to-morrow Charles Hart ; Hotel Carlton Terrace Orchestra ; Mike Speciale Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10877 10-in. 3/12/1926 Everything's gonna be all right Billy Wynne Orchestra ; Bud Kennedy Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 676-700 of 750 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Davis, Benny," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

Davis, Benny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

"Davis, Benny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119

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