Dave Dreyer

Dave Dreyer (September 22, 1894 in Brooklyn, New York – March 1, 1967 in New York City) was an American composer and pianist. He started off as a pianist with vaudeville greats such as Al Jolson, Sophie Tucker, Belle Baker, and Frank Fay. In 1923 he worked for the Irving Berlin Music Company. While there, he worked numerous film scores. He later became the head of the music department of RKO Radio. He left the Music Company in 1947.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1894 (Brooklyn), Died 1967

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1947

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

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 259 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-57976	10-in.	1/4/1930	I'm following you!	Duncan Sisters	Female vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-58612	10-in.	1/21/1930	I'm sailing on a sunbeam	Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-58623	10-in.	1/24/1930	A year from today	James Melton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	CVE-59839	12-in.	3/19/1930	I'm following you	Coca Cola Topnotchers	Radio broadcast : Orchestra, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BVE-67498	10-in.	3/10/1931	Wabash moon	Morton Downey	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	BVE-67507	10-in.	2/18/1931	Wabash moon	Wayne King Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	songwriter
Victor	ABRC-68227	10-in.	6/10/1931	I "wanna" sing about you	Clarence ("Henny") Hendrickson ; Louisville Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	songwriter
Victor	BRC-69933	10-in.	6/15/1931	I'm keepin' company	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BRC-70228	10-in.	9/11/1931	Kissable baby	Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Snooks Friedman ; Ken Herlin ; Memphis Ramblers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	songwriter
Victor	BSHQ-73106	10-in.	7/13/1932	Songs for sale	George Olsen and his Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-75928	10-in.	7/10/1933	When the sweet magnolias bloom	Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-76480	10-in.	6/20/1933	When the sweet magnolias bloom again	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-77517	10-in.	8/21/1933	I couldn't tell them what to do	Sonny South and the Collegians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBVE-309	10-in.	5/13/1927	Me and my shadow	Eddie Peabody	Banjo solo	composer
Victor	BS-048100	10-in.	3/11/1940	Cecilia	Dick Todd Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-048492	10-in.	4/1/1940	Cecilia	Hal Derwin ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-061664	10-in.	9/17/1941	Whistling in the night	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Eddie Stone	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-063842	10-in.	5/2/1941	Back in your own back yard	Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey ; Rhythm Reys	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D7VB-0902	10-in.	5/26/1947	Cecilia	Three Suns	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental trio	composer
Victor	D7VB-1829	10-in.	10/28/1947	Back in your own back yard	Page Cavanaugh Trio	Vocal trio, with guitar, piano, and string bass	songwriter
Victor	BRC-Test-468	10-in.	6/15/1931	Wabash moon	Frances Langford	Female vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Victor	[Trial 1924-02-04-07]	10-in.	2/4/1924	More	Ruth Roye	Female vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	[Trial 1925-08-28-10]	10-in.	8/28/1925	That's my baby	Frances Williams [Vocalist]	Female vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	[Trial 1925-09-10-01]	10-in.	9/10/1925	Cecilia	Al. Wohlman	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	[Trial 1925-09-10-02]	10-in.	9/10/1925	McCarthy	Al. Wohlman	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 51-75 of 259 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dreyer, Dave," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108736.

Dreyer, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108736.

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