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 151-175 of 259 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W113113	10-in.	August 1931	Naraniag a bulan (Wabash moon)	Pedro A. Ramajo	Male vocal solo, with mandolin and guitar	composer
Columbia	W351018	10-in.	5/9/1931	I "wanna" sing about you	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W351041	10-in.	6/18/1931	I'm keepin' company	Lloyd Keating and his Music [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood [Milt Coleman]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and ukulele	composer
OKeh	S-7384	10-in.	Apr. 1920	Oh how I love you	Fred Whitehouse	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
OKeh	S-72251	10-in.	Jan. 1924	If the rest of the world don't want you (Go back to Mother and Dad)	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
OKeh	S-72829	10-in.	9/18/1924	When I was the dandy and you were the belle	Lanin's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	73544	10-in.	8/17/1925	Cecilia	Melody Sheiks	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	80192	10-in.	10/23/1926	I want to be known as "Susie's feller"	Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W80931	10-in.	5/21/1927	Me and my shadow	Russell Douglas	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
OKeh	W81097	10-in.	5/23/1927	Me and my shadow	Gotham Troubadours [Irwin Abrams Hotel Manger Orchestra] ; Les Reis	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W82042	10-in.	12/10/1927	Four walls	Mark Fisher ; Ted Shapiro	Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano	songwriter
OKeh	W400064	10-in.	2/1/1928	Back in your own back yard	Les Reis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
OKeh	W400584	10-in.	4/14/1928	Back in your own backyard	Gus Arnheim ; Cocoanut Grove Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W400695	10-in.	4/26/1928	Back in your own back yard	The Three Crooners	Vocal trio	songwriter
OKeh	W400696	10-in.	5/4/1928	Back in your own back yard	Charles W. Hamp	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	W400739	10-in.	6/2/1928	Back in your own back yard	Eva Taylor	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	W401251	10-in.	10/19/1928	There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder	Scrappy Lambert	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
OKeh	W401477	10-in.	12/22/1928	The spell of the blues	Charles W. Hamp	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	W401560	10-in.	1/26/1929	The spell of the blues	Dorsey Brothers Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W402886	10-in.	8/27/1929	Mem'ries of one sweet kiss	Scrappy Lambert	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	W403035	10-in.	10/7/1929	A year from today	Charles W. Hamp	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	W403527	10-in.	12/18/1929	I'm following you	Smith Ballew Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W403583	10-in.	1/4/1930	I'm following you!	Arthur Schutt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W404833	10-in.	1/27/1931	Wabash moon	Ed Kirkeby Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W490026	10-in.	1/4/1930	I'm following you!	Arthur Schutt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer

(Results 151-175 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.