Bert Kalmar
Bert Kalmar (February 10, 1884 – September 18, 1947) was an American songwriter, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. He was also a screenwriter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1884 (New York City), Died September 18, 1947 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, performer
Notes: Also seen as "Kalman" on disc labels and Victor ledgers.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 289 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-10210 | 10-in. | 4/18/1911 | Cancel that wedding march | Gene Greene | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-10523 | 10-in. | 6/9/1911 | In the land of harmony | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-10629 | 10-in. | 6/29/1911 | In the land of harmony | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-10695 | 10-in. | 7/10/1911 | He's coming back | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-11885 | 10-in. | 4/17/1912 | Movin' man, don't take my baby grand! | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-12499 | 10-in. | 10/9/1912 | The ghost of the violin | Maurice Burkhart ; Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13384 | 10-in. | 6/4/1913 | Over the garden wall | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-13507 | 10-in. | 7/2/1913 | Where did you get that girl? | Walter Van Brunt | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-14720 | 10-in. | 4/17/1914 | They don't hesitate any more | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15041 | 10-in. | 7/3/1914 | I'm makin' for Macon in Georgia | Elizabeth Murray | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
Victor | B-15108 | 10-in. | 8/3/1914 | California and you | Conway's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | B-15293 | 10-in. | 10/21/1914 | I work eight hours, sleep eight hours, that leaves eight hours for love | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15330 | 10-in. | 11/4/1914 | You are the rose that will never die | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-15829 | 10-in. | 3/24/1915 | Moonlight on the Rhine | Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16638 | 10-in. | 10/11/1915 | I've been floating down the old Green River | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-16964 | 10-in. | 1/5/1916 | Hello, Hawaii, how are you? | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17610 | 10-in. | 5/4/1916 | Are you prepared for summer | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-17762 | 10-in. | 6/1/1916 | Hello, Hawaii, how are you? | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-18184 | 10-in. | 8/7/1916 | Since Maggie Dooley learned the hooley-hooley | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-18576 | 10-in. | 10/25/1916 | When they go through a tunnel | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-20032 | 10-in. | 6/12/1917 | I'm a twelve o'clock fellow (In a nine o'clock town) | Byron G. Harlan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-20214 | 10-in. | 7/12/1917 | Plant plenty of potatoes | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-20636 | 10-in. | 8/17/1917 | The more I see of Hawaii, the better I like New York | Van and Schenck | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-21011 | 10-in. | 10/26/1917 | Hello, Wisconsin (Won't you find my Yonnie Yonson?) | Ada Jones | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-22899 | 10-in. | 6/11/1919 | Take me to the land of jazz | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kalmar, Bert," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.
Kalmar, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.
"Kalmar, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Bert Kalmar
Discogs: Bert Kalmar
Allmusic: Bert Kalmar
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LCNAR: Kalmar, Bert, 1884-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85106022
Wikidata: Bert Kalmar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q655221
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46957275
MusicBrainz: Bert Kalmar - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/213f938b-35d6-406c-aae5-955faa96931d
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