Billy Smythe

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1936

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

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 45 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18339 10-in. 9/8/1916 Hesitation blues Victor Military Band Band composer  
Victor B-28861 10-in. 11/1/1923 Mean blues David H. Silverman Orchestra ; Dave Silverman Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-64367 10-in. 11/20/1930 Just forget Hoagy Carmichael ; Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-82740 10-in. 3/31/1934 Somebody painted my dream castle blue Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Victor BVE-82741 10-in. 3/31/1934 I'd rather be alone Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Victor BS-101574 10-in. 5/8/1936 Hesitation blues Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 47289 10-in. 1/11/1917 All blues medley Saxo Sextette Saxophone sextet composer  
Columbia 78544 10-in. 7/3/1919 All blues medley Columbia Saxophone Sextette Saxophone sextet composer  
Columbia 140123 10-in. 11/6/1924 The deacon told me I was good Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 140125 10-in. 11/6/1924 You may be lonesome Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 140274 10-in. 1/21/1925 Second hand love Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 140390 10-in. 2/25/1925 Hesitation blues Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W140734 10-in. 6/29/1925 Words of love Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W141165 10-in. 10/20/1925 Mean blues Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W141166 10-in. 10/20/1925 Just waiting for you Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W141167 10-in. 10/20/1925 Don't let me stand in your way Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W141191 10-in. 10/24/1925 Little southern pal of mine Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia W141826 10-in. 3/18/1926 Crying again Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with tuba and piano songwriter  
Columbia W141836 10-in. 3/22/1926 I don't want to forget Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia 141893 10-in. 3/31/1926 Don't let me stand in your way Harvey Marburger Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W142834 10-in. 10/18/1926 If I get a sweetie now Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with tuba and piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia W142841 10-in. 10/19/1926 Things that remind me of you Art Gillham Male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia 143158 10-in. 11/29/1926 I don't want to forget Joe Davis Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W144089 10-in. 5/4/1927 What a wonderful night this would be Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Columbia W146184 10-in. 4/24/1928 Hesitation blues Barrel-House Pete Piano solo composer  
(Results 1-25 of 45 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smythe, Billy," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113643.

Smythe, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113643.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113643

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smythe, Billy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007089549

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/63792312

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