Bert Kalmar

Bert Kalmar (February 10, 1884 – September 18, 1947) was an American songwriter, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. He was also a screenwriter.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1884 (New York City), Died September 18, 1947 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer, performer

Notes: Also seen as "Kalman" on disc labels and Victor ledgers.

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 289 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E28329 10-in. 10/4/1928 I wanna be loved by you Grace Johnston Female vocal solo, with trumpet solo and orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E28853 10-in. 11/27/1928 Watching the clouds roll by Meyer Davis’ Swanee Syncopators Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E28893 10-in. 12/14/1928 Watching the clouds roll by William Wirges Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E32578 10-in. Apr. 1930 Wherever you are Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E33302 10-in. 7/1/1930 I love you so much Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E34017 10-in. Oct. 1930 Three little words Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E34690 10-in. 10/5/1930 Three little words Jacques Renard and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35029 10-in. Oct. 1930 Three little words Mark Fisher’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E35887 10-in. 12/30/1930 I'm so afraid of you Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E36470 10-in. 4/15/1931 Nevertheless (I’m in love with you) Eddie Lane Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E36872 10-in. 6/19/1931 Nevertheless (I’m in love with you) Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E37155 10-in. 9/14/1931 I’m happy when you’re jealous Dick Robertson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E1985-E1988 10-in. 12/24/1925 You flew away from the nest Louis Katzman's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E17176-E17177 10-in. 12/21/1925 You flew away from the nest Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E20382-E20383 10-in. 10/11/1926 All alone Monday Esther Walker Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E20389-E20390 10-in. 10/13/1926 All alone Monday Esther Walker Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E20768-E20769 10-in. 11/19/1926 All alone Monday Colonial Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E20828-E20829 10-in. 11/26/1926 All alone Monday Castilians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21203-E21204 10-in. 1/14/1927 Sweeter than you Park Lane Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E21997-E21998 10-in. 3/18/1927 The same old moon Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E22312-E22315 10-in. 4/8/1927 That little something Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E22315) lyricist  
Brunswick E24938-E24940 10-in. 10/27/1927 Up in the clouds Harry Archer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo; without vocal (take E24940) lyricist  
Brunswick E25224-E25225 10-in. 11/15/1927 I’m a twelve o’clock feller (In a nine o’clock town) Al Bernard ; Gully Jumpers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Brunswick E30353-E30354 10-in. 7/22/1929 There was nothing else to do Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick C7120 10-in. December 1930 I’m so afraid of you Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
(Results 226-250 of 289 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kalmar, Bert," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

Kalmar, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

"Kalmar, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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