Ben Ellison

Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1902, Died February 1, 1984

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-68382 10-in. 8/19/1932 I'm Mr. African Leon René Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBVE-68383 10-in. 8/19/1932 My home Leon René Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBVE-68391 10-in. 9/17/1932 I'm gonna pack my grip Leon René Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-74820 10-in. 12/8/1932 That's my home Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with trumpet solo and male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-77837 10-in. 10/3/1933 That Dallas man Isham Jones Orchestra ; Joe Martin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-77838 10-in. 10/3/1933 I want you—I need you Isham Jones Orchestra ; Joe Martin Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-78099 10-in. 10/5/1933 That Dallas man Allan Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-78103 10-in. 10/5/1933 I want you—I need you Allan Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-78104 10-in. 10/5/1933 I'm no angel Vera Van and Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-78105 10-in. 10/5/1933 I found a new way to go to town Vera Van and Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-78264 10-in. 10/20/1933 I found a new way to go to town Roy Bargy ; Ramona Piano duet, with female vocal solo and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BS-78265 10-in. 10/20/1933 I'm no angel Roy Bargy ; Ramona Piano duet, with female vocal solo and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D6VB-2614 10-in. 8/6/1946 I left my heart in Mississippi Ginger Snaps Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W152528 10-in. 10/16/1933 I want you—I need you Harry Reser and his Orchestra [Emil Coleman Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ellison, Ben," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104011.

Ellison, Ben. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104011.

"Ellison, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104011

External Sources

IMDb: Ben Ellison

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Ellison, Ben, 1902-1984 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82220142

Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q110693719

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/75212834

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1717769

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