Irving Melsher

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-047902 10-in. 3/1/1940 So long Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-060610 10-in. 1/31/1941 Where the mountains meet the moon Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D5VB-0086 10-in. 2/7/1945 Any old time (I'm feeling blue) Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Billy Usher Mary vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D6VB-3060 10-in. 10/16/1946 Too tired to care Elton Britt ; Skytoppers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D6VB-3094 10-in. 10/19/1946 When you left me Larry Green Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0459 10-in. 2/14/1947 The man who paints the rainbow in the sky Charles Dant Orchestra ; Betty Jane Rhodes Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0541 10-in. 5/9/1947 Red hot polka Spade Cooley ; Spade Cooley Band Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0987 10-in. 6/18/1947 Believe me, I'll be leaving you Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-1076 10-in. 10/16/1947 The bar none ranch (in the sky) Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal solo, with string band and vocal harmonies composer  
Victor D7VB-1216 10-in. 6/30/1947 You never can tell the depth of a well (by the length of the handle on the pump) Hall Sisters ; Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance septet songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1323 10-in. 8/11/1947 Oh how you lied Riders of the Rio Grande ; Johnny Tyler Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1677 10-in. 10/6/1947 So long Luther Henderson Orchestra ; Leslie Scott Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1871 10-in. 11/10/1947 The best deal in town Spade Cooley Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1955 10-in. 10/31/1947 I can't tell a lie to myself Delta Rhythm Boys Male vocal quartet with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-2090 10-in. 11/18/1947 Just as big as Texas Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001] Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor D7VB-2625 10-in. 12/9/1947 Always keep your promise Stu Davis ; Northwesters Male vocal solo, with string band composer  
Victor D7VB-2806 10-in. 12/16/1947 I wanna sleep Deep River Boys Male vocal group, with instrumental quartet composer  
Victor D8VB-4088 10-in. 12/20/1948 There's no wings on my angel Eddy Arnold String band, with male vocal solo and piano songwriter  
Victor D9VB-0373 10-in. 2/18/1949 I do, I do, I do Nancy Evans ; Billy Leech ; Wayne King Orchestra Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D9VB-2129 10-in. 8/4/1949 So long Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore) Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Melsher, Irving," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/331095.

Melsher, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/331095.

"Melsher, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.

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