Brooks Bowman
Brooks Bowman (October 21, 1913 – October 17, 1937) composed the song "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" which has become a jazz standard. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 21, 1913, Died October 17, 1937 (New York State Route 403)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-85511 | 10-in. | 2/25/1935 | Love and a dime | Fritz Heilbron ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-88979 | 10-in. | 5/28/1935 | East of the sun (And west of the moon) | Carl Ravazza ; Tom Coakley Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89368 | 10-in. | 3/22/1935 | Love and a dime | Bill Barry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95034 | 10-in. | 9/14/1935 | Will love find a way? | Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95655 | 10-in. | 10/24/1935 | Will love find a way | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98391 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | Love will live on | Buddy Gately ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98392 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | Then I shan't love you any more | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-048939 | 10-in. | 4/23/1940 | East of the sun (and west of the moon) | Tommy Dorsey ; The Sentimentalists | Jazz/dance octet, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-0543 | 10-in. | 5/15/1947 | East of the sun and west of the moon | Delta Rhythm Boys | Male vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-1158 | 10-in. | 11/13/1947 | East of the sun (and west of the moon) | Garry Stevens ; Tex Beneke Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bowman, Brooks," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108162.
Bowman, Brooks. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108162.
"Bowman, Brooks." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bowman, Brooks, 1913-1937 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2001016487
Wikidata: Brooks Bowman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4974977
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/53652885
MusicBrainz: Brooks Bowman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/403485de-ac5a-4ba7-8e5a-afc4a64e6d15
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