David Wendell Guion

David Wendell Guion

David W. Guion (December 15, 1892, Ballinger, Texas – October 17, 1981), Texan composer, was best known for his arrangements of cowboy tunes, African American spirituals, and original compositions often inspired by the soundscape of west Texas.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1892, Died October 17, 1981

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger, lyricist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-30 of 30 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E18578-E18580	10-in.	3/26/1926	How d’y do Mis’ Springtime	The Merrymakers	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Brunswick	E19348-E19349	10-in.	5/24/1926	How dy do, Mis’ Springtime	The Merrymakers	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Edison	6161	10-in.	5/7/1918	Texas fox trot	Jaudas' Society Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	7693	10-in.	12/21/1920	Little pickaninny kid	Betsy Lane Shepherd	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10680	10-in.	11/14/1925	How dy do, Mis' Springtime	Helen Davis ; Victor Young	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer

(Results 26-30 of 30 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Guion, David Wendell," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103798.

Guion, David Wendell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103798.

"Guion, David Wendell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.