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 51-75 of 289 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-47533 10-in. 9/19/1928 Some sweet someone High Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-47534 10-in. 9/19/1928 I wanna be loved by you High Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-47539 10-in. 9/20/1928 I wanna be loved by you Helen Kane Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-57637 10-in. 11/29/1929 Keep your undershirt on Burt Lorin ; Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-57638 10-in. 11/29/1929 Reaching for the moon Park Central Orchestra ; Ben Pollack Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-57974 10-in. 1/3/1930 What would I care? High Hatters ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-58994 10-in. 9/2/1932 Everyone says I love you Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59729 10-in. 3/27/1930 I love you so much Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-59730 10-in. 3/27/1930 Dancing the devil away Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBVE-61013 10-in. 8/20/1930 Three little words Duke Ellington Orchestra ; Rhythm Boys Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BVE-63101 10-in. 6/30/1930 I love you so much Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-64361 10-in. 11/19/1930 Three little words Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-67423 10-in. 1/27/1931 I'm so afraid of you Bert Lown Hotel Biltmore Orchestra ; Elmer Feldkamp Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BRC-69645 10-in. 5/22/1931 Nevertheless Johnny Hamp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio songwriter  
Victor BS-75074 10-in. 2/10/1933 Thinking of you Andy Pendleton Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor BS-76230 10-in. 5/29/1933 I'm thru saying I'm thru Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81007 10-in. 12/27/1933 Tired of it all George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Barry Wells Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-81102 10-in. 12/26/1933 Tired of it All Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-81103 10-in. 12/26/1933 Keep on doin' what you're doin' Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-89399 10-in. 4/1/1935 Who's sorry now? Four Towers Orchestra ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-07779 10-in. 4/12/1937 Who's sorry now? The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-07782 10-in. 4/12/1937 Oh! What a pal was Mary The Riversiders Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Victor BS-023273 10-in. 5/24/1938 The moon looks down and laughs Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-024463 10-in. 8/5/1938 That night in Avalon Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor BS-033773 10-in. 2/28/1939 Only when you're in my arms Les Brown Orchestra ; Miriam Shaw Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 51-75 of 289 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kalmar, Bert," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

Kalmar, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104888.

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