Phil Baker
Phil Baker (August 26, 1896 – November 30, 1963) was an American comedian and emcee on radio. Baker was also a vaudeville actor, composer, songwriter, accordionist and author. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 26, 1896 (Philadelphia), Died November 30, 1963 (Copenhagen)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1944
Roles Represented in DAHR: accordion, songwriter, composer, speaker, vocalist, piano, lyricist, author, leader
Notes: Sometimes billed as Phil Baker and his Accordion.
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Recordings (Results 76-82 of 82 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71713 | 10-in. | 1/27/1944 | They didn't believe me | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Decca | 71770 | 10-in. | 2/14/1944 | Stardust | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Decca | 71771 | 10-in. | 2/14/1944 | What is this thing called love? | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Decca | 71772 | 10-in. | 2/14/1944 | Did you mean it? | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Decca | L 3407 | 10-in. | 5/2/1944 | Easy to love | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Decca | L 3408 | 10-in. | 5/2/1944 | The very thought of you | Phil Baker | instrumentalist, accordion | ||
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2510 | 10-in. | 10/22/1930 | Pretty little baby | Josephine Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Phil," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109999.
Baker, Phil. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109999.
"Baker, Phil." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Baker, Phil, 1896-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95008477
Wikidata: Phil Baker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4353505
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/27365182
MusicBrainz: Phil Baker - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ec445fe5-4546-4aed-8444-8dbf18c15ce8
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