Richard Myers
Richard Myers (1901–1977) was a songwriter. Together with Jack Lawrence he wrote "Hold My Hand," which was nominated for the 1954 Academy Award for Best Original Song. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1901, Died March 21, 1977
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 27 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-34605 | 10-in. | 2/9/1926 | Go south | Jane Green | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34692 | 10-in. | 3/10/1926 | Whistle away your blues | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with whistling | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35236 | 10-in. | 3/24/1926 | Lulu Belle | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with piano duet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39101 | 10-in. | 8/22/1927 | Pull yourself together | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39378 | 10-in. | 10/28/1927 | Where have you been all my life | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-39958 | 10-in. | 8/11/1927 | Where have you been all my life | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-47815 | 10-in. | 10/8/1928 | I want the world to know | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-47853 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | He-man | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | CVE-49047 | 12-in. | 1/7/1929 | Mine alone | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-49047 | 10-in. | 1/10/1929 | Mine alone | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet (takes 1-3); with male vocal solo (takes 4-6) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56722 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | From now on | Ben Pollack Orchestra ; Ben Pollack ; Charles Roberts | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-71201 | 10-in. | 12/23/1931 | Music in my fingers | Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-72506 | 10-in. | 4/25/1932 | Music in my fingers | Mort Cass ; Singing Masters | Male vocal chorus, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BS-73713 | 10-in. | 9/29/1932 | My darling | Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-73771 | 10-in. | 10/5/1932 | Whistling for a kiss | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; George Wheeler | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-77614 | 10-in. | 9/6/1933 | Me for you forever | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 80663 | 10-in. | 11/10/1922 | Daddy's goin' huntin' tonight | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W148483 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Jericho | Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W149079 | 10-in. | 10/1/1929 | From now on | The Knickerbockers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152481 | 10-in. | 9/7/1933 | Me for you forever | George Olsen and his Music ; Joe Morrison | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W81794 | 10-in. | 11/7/1927 | (Where have you been) All my life? | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | composer | |
| Brunswick | E2813-E2815 | 10-in. | 4/20/1926 | Lulu Belle | The Ambassadors | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E17923-E17926 | 10-in. | 2/9/1926 | Whistle away your blues | Harry Archer Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E18942-E18944 | 10-in. | 4/29/1926 | Lulu Belle | Mike Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | E25238-E25239 | 10-in. | 11/16/1927 | Where have you been all my life | Roy Bergere ; Buddy Lee | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Myers, Richard," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114695.
Myers, Richard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114695.
"Myers, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Myers, Richard, 1901-1977 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009011449
Wikidata: Richard Myers - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7327974
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/78613847
MusicBrainz: Richard Myers - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c5759f3e-ef4e-4f81-adff-520f6310f03d
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