Bert Reisfeld
Berthold Reisfeld (Vienna, 1906 - Badenweiler, 1991) was a lyricist, noted for adapting lyrics to well-known songs either to or from English. The songs he wrote English lyrics for include:
He also co-wrote the instrumental "Morning Mood" with Glenn Miller in 1941 as a trombone solo with piano accompaniment. He also translated "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" into the German "Die Stiefel Sind Zum Wandern" which was recorded by Eileen Goldsen. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 12, 1906 (Vienna), Died June 11, 1991 (Badenweiler)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, vocalist, lyricist
See Also: Rice, Burt
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Recordings (Results 26-27 of 27 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia (U.K.) | CL5947 | 10-in. | 11/17/1936 | Dans le jardin de mes reves | Marcel Carivan ; Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia (U.K.) | CL8852 | 10-in. | 7/8/1950 | The three bells | Robert Chauvigny ; Edith Piaf | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reisfeld, Bert," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103223.
Reisfeld, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103223.
"Reisfeld, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Reisfeld, Bert, 1906-1991 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81078754
Wikidata: Bert Reisfeld - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q90066
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/79199614
MusicBrainz: Bert Reisfeld - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f4d2ee45-31ce-4626-8b77-1cf8298f731b
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