Gaylord Carter

Gaylord Carter (August 3, 1905 – November 20, 2000) was an American organist and the composer of many film scores that were added to silent movies released on video tape or disks. He died from Parkinson's disease.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 3, 1905, Died November 20, 2000

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: organ, conductor

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	DLA 2360	10-in.	1/10/1941	(Organ test)	Gaylord Carter	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	DLA 2369	10-in.	1/20/1941	(Organ test)	Gaylord Carter	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	L 5502		4/5/1950	Wedding march (from A Midsummer night's dream) (Mendelssohn)	Gaylord Carter	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	L 5503		4/5/1950	Bridal chorus (from Lohengrin) (Wagner)	Gaylord Carter	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	L 8348		4/21/1955	Yoo-hoo it's me ; I like to sing with my friends	Pinky Lee	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	L 8456		5/30/1955	The silly song	Pinky Lee	conductor
Decca	L 8457		5/30/1955	Zap-a-zoo	Pinky Lee	conductor

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carter, Gaylord," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/201630.

Carter, Gaylord. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/201630.

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