Al Dubin
Alexander Dubin (June 10, 1891 – February 11, 1945) was an American lyricist. He is best known for his collaborations with the composer Harry Warren. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 10, 1891 (Zürich), Died February 11, 1945 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
Notes: Name appears on some sheet music as Alfred Dubin.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 601 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-18436 | 10-in. | 9/16/1916 | O'Brien is tryin' to talk Hawaiian | Horace Wright | Male vocal solo, with ukulele and 2 guitars | lyricist | |
Victor | B-18724 | 10-in. | 11/20/1916 | 'Twas only an Irishman's dream | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19536 | 10-in. | 3/30/1917 | Would you take back the love you gave me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19690 | 10-in. | 5/4/1917 | All the world will be jealous of me | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-19877 | 10-in. | 5/21/1917 | All the world will be jealous of me | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21082 | 10-in. | 11/13/1917 | The dream of a soldier boy | Eddie Nelson | Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21216 | 10-in. | 11/28/1917 | The dream of a soldier boy | Charles Hart | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21595 | 10-in. | 3/22/1918 | Daddy mine | Elizabeth Spencer | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21809 | 10-in. | 4/30/1918 | My Irish song of songs | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-22829 | 10-in. | 5/5/1919 | You're making a miser of me | Geoffrey O'Hara | Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23088 | 10-in. | 7/23/1919 | You're making a miser of me | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23191 | 10-in. | 10/6/1919 | You know what I mean | Al Bernard | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23755 | 10-in. | 3/4/1920 | 'Tis an Irish girl I love and she's just like you | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-23768 | 10-in. | 3/12/1920 | Who'll take the place of Mary? | Crescent Trio | Male vocal trio, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-24378 | 10-in. | 8/12/1920 | Tripoli | William Robyn ; Louise Terrell | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-25115 | 10-in. | 3/25/1921 | My mother's evening prayer | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-25733 | 10-in. | 10/27/1921 | That's how I believe in you | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-28435 | 10-in. | 8/20/1923 | Just a girl that men forget | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-28593 | 10-in. | 9/26/1923 | Just a girl that men forget | The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | B-29125 | 10-in. | 12/13/1923 | It's a man, every time, it's a man | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
Victor | B-29259 | 10-in. | 1/8/1924 | It's a man, every time, it's a man | Marcia Freer | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-30048 | 10-in. | 5/6/1924 | Hard boiled Rose | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-31435 | 10-in. | 11/20/1924 | My kid | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-31599 | 10-in. | 1/9/1925 | Nobody knows what a red-head mamma can do | Mitchell Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 banjos (self-accompaniment) | songwriter | |
Victor | B-31787 | 10-in. | 1/29/1925 | Nobody knows what a red-head mamma can do | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dubin, Al," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102968.
Dubin, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102968.
"Dubin, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Dubin, Al - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80151128
Wikidata: Al Dubin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q180899
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71582796
MusicBrainz: Al Dubin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ab4ee924-e126-4835-8433-5c6090f7ea1b
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