Myer Alexander

Jeff Alexander (born Myer Goodhue Alexander; July 2, 1910 – December 23, 1989) was an American conductor, arranger, and composer of film, radio and television scores.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 2, 1910 (Seattle), Died December 23, 1989 (Whidbey Island)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, arranger, songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-68316 10-in. 10/13/1931 Poor little Gigolette Myer Alexander ; Cole McElroy's Spanish Ballroom Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor PBVE-68320 10-in. 10/14/1931 Cupid's holiday Myer Alexander ; Cole McElroy's Spanish Ballroom Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Victor BS-070432 10-in. 12/2/1941 Don't be a worrybird Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio songwriter  
Victor BS-075659 10-in. 12/8/1942 (We'll be singing Hallelujah) marching thru Berlin Ethel Merman Female vocal solo, with male vocal quintet arranger  
Victor BS-075660 10-in. 12/8/1942 Move it over Ethel Merman Female vocal solo, with male vocal quintet arranger  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, Myer," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/300847.

Alexander, Myer. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/300847.

"Alexander, Myer." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/300847

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