B. G. De Sylva

George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive. He wrote or co-wrote many popular songs and, along with Johnny Mercer and Glenn Wallichs, he co-founded Capitol Records.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1895 (New York City), Died July 11, 1950 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1950

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

Notes: Sometimes listed as Bud or Buddy De Sylva.

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 927 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-23699	10-in.	2/24/1920	You ain't heard nothing yet	All Star Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Victor	B-24792	10-in.	1/14/1921	Look for the silver lining	Edna Brown ; Charles Harrison	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-25479	10-in.	8/31/1921	Yoo-hoo	Hackel-Bergè Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	B-25954	10-in.	1/16/1922	April showers	Yvette Rugel	Female vocal solo, with viola, cello, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-25979	10-in.	1/27/1922	April showers	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with viola, cello, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-26130	10-in.	2/23/1922	Don't leave me, Mammy	Vernon Dalhart	Male vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-26320	10-in.	4/26/1922	Coo-coo	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-26493	10-in.	5/29/1922	Coo-coo	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-26885	10-in.	9/19/1922	The Yankee Doodle blues	Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	C-27318	12-in.	12/14/1922	Gems from The Yankee princess	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	C-27320	12-in.	12/15/1922	Gems from Sally	Victor Light Opera Company	Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-27584	10-in.	3/1/1923	A kiss in the dark	Olive Kline	Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-27674	10-in.	3/26/1923	Morning will come	George Price	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-27693	10-in.	4/2/1923	Don't cry, Swanee	Brooke Johns Orchestra ; Brooke Johns	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	B-27821	10-in.	4/12/1923	Morning will come	Zez Confrey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	B-28310	10-in.	7/24/1923	The life of a rose	Charles Dornberger Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	B-28464	10-in.	9/11/1923	A kiss in the dark	Amelita Galli-Curci	Soprano vocal solo, with harp, celeste, and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-28912	10-in.	11/5/1923	I won't say I will (But I won't say I won't)	Irene Bordoni	Female vocal solo, with piano and violin	lyricist
Victor	B-29110	10-in.	12/6/1923	Arcady	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	B-29154	10-in.	12/21/1923	Oh, baby! (Don't say no, say maybe)	Frank Crumit	Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele	lyricist
Victor	B-29356	10-in.	1/28/1924	California, here I come	The Manhattan Merrymakers ; George Price	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	B-29695	10-in.	3/26/1924	Memory Lane	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring ; Tom Waring	Jazz/dance band, with piano and male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	B-30499	10-in.	7/14/1924	Memory Lane	Lambert Murphy	Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-30700	10-in.	8/19/1924	Somebody loves me	Aileen Stanley	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	B-30807	10-in.	9/9/1924	Somebody loves me	Aileen Stanley	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "De Sylva, B. G.," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

De Sylva, B. G.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/102287.

"De Sylva, B. G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.