Lou Handman
Lou Handman (September 10, 1894 – December 9, 1956) was an American composer. Born in New York City, in his early career he toured in vaudeville shows in Australia and New York. Handman worked closely with Roy Turk. They went on to make such chart-topping hits as:
Other hits were:
Handman died in Flushing, New York in 1956 and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 10, 1894 (New York City), Died December 9, 1956 (Flushing)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 150 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-23177 | 10-in. | 9/29/1919 | Give me a smile and kiss | John Steel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-24056 | 10-in. | 5/14/1920 | But she's just a little bit crazy about her husband, that's all | All Star Trio | Instrumental trio | composer | |
Victor | B-24100 | 10-in. | 5/6/1920 | Tiddle-dee winks (At all the men) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-26658 | 10-in. | 6/30/1922 | Send back my honeyman | Ross Gorman ; Virginians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-26696 | 10-in. | 7/18/1922 | Blue | Ross Gorman ; Virginians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-28224 | 10-in. | 6/27/1923 | My sweetie went away (She didn't say where,when, or why) | Joe Raymond Orchestra ; Joe Raymond | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-28455 | 10-in. | 9/6/1923 | My sweetie went away (She didn't say where,when, or why) | Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-28968 | 10-in. | 11/19/1923 | Lovey came back | Lou Holtz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-29069 | 10-in. | 12/7/1923 | Lovey came back | Garber-Davis Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-30175 | 10-in. | 6/11/1924 | I can't get the one I want | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | B-30325 | 10-in. | 6/25/1924 | I can't get the one I want | Lou Holtz | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-30593 | 10-in. | 8/19/1924 | When I was the dandy and you were the belle | Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-30666 | 10-in. | 8/22/1924 | When I was the dandy and you were the belle | Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | B-31739 | 10-in. | 1/20/1925 | It's all the same to me | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-32768 | 10-in. | 7/13/1925 | I'm gonna Charleston back to Charleston | Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | songwriter | |
Victor | BVE-32832 | 10-in. | 5/28/1925 | Can't your friend get a friend for me | Jane Green | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-33251 | 10-in. | 9/4/1925 | I'm gonna Charleston back to Charleston | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
Victor | BVE-37141 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | I gotta get myself somebody to love | Four Aristocrats | Male vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39181 | 10-in. | 9/15/1927 | Nothin' | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39936 | 10-in. | 8/4/1927 | Nothin' | B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-39941 | 10-in. | 8/5/1927 | Are you lonesome to-night? | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-40119 | 10-in. | 9/26/1927 | Are you lonesome to-night? | Jacques Renard Cocoanut Grove Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-56089 | 10-in. | 9/13/1929 | Remarkable girl | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BVE-56186 | 10-in. | 10/16/1929 | Melancholy | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BVE-57136 | 10-in. | 11/5/1929 | Melancholy | Horace Heidt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Handman, Lou," accessed October 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111925.
Handman, Lou. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111925.
"Handman, Lou." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Handman, Lou, 1894-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002102121
Wikidata: Lou Handman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1871297
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11983254
MusicBrainz: Lou Handman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3adf88ae-d96a-4993-a5d1-60d5a54c5209
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