Ben Gordon

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-34562 10-in. 2/12/1926 Howdy do Mis' Springtime Frances Alda Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-62348 10-in. 7/15/1930 When they changed my name to a number Gene Austin Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor BVE-63166 10-in. 10/22/1930 Who's calling you sweetheart to-night Bernie Cummins ; New Yorker Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-63649 10-in. 9/13/1930 Just a little dance mam'selle Don Howard ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141291 10-in. 11/19/1925 Howdy do, Mis' Springtime Rafaelo Díaz Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W150757 10-in. 9/3/1930 Just a little dance mam'selle Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150866 10-in. 10/7/1930 When they changed my name to a number Art Gillham ; Alex Hill Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W150954 10-in. 11/14/1930 Who's calling you sweetheart tonight? Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble lyricist  
OKeh W404389 10-in. 8/29/1930 I don’t mind walkin' in the rain The Mariners' Trio Male vocal trio, with guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E35066 10-in. 11/1/1930 Who’s calling you sweetheart tonight? Ozzie Nelson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35465 10-in. Nov. 1930 Who’s calling you sweetheart tonight Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with vocal lyricist  
Brunswick E37387 10-in. 11/2/1931 If you were taken from me Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Brunswick Studio Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E18578-E18580 10-in. 3/26/1926 How d’y do Mis’ Springtime The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E19348-E19349 10-in. 5/24/1926 How dy do, Mis’ Springtime The Merrymakers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick LAE877 10-in. 9/24/1930 Just a little dance, mam’selle Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio and vocal ensemble; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick TCL1542 10-in. 10/26/1931 If you were taken from me George McQueen Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Edison 10680 10-in. 11/14/1925 How dy do, Mis' Springtime Helen Davis ; Victor Young Soprano vocal solo, with piano lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gordon, Ben," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101590.

Gordon, Ben. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101590.

"Gordon, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101590

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