Benny Davis

Benny Davis

Benny Davis (August 21, 1895 - December 20, 1979) was a vaudeville performer and writer of popular songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 21, 1895 (New York City), Died December 20, 1979 (Miami)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1949

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

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 476-500 of 750 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	80080	10-in.	8/26/1926	And then I forget	OKeh Kut-Ups	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist
OKeh	80109	10-in.	9/14/1926	That's my girl	Jazz Pilots ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80200	10-in.	11/5/1926	I love the moonlight	Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80228	10-in.	11/30/1926	My baby knows how	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	W80249	10-in.	12/10/1926	When I'm in your arms	Happy Hour Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W80257	10-in.	12/17/1926	Never without you	Lem Cleg ; Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80283	10-in.	1/4/1927	My little bunch of happiness	Bar Harbor Society Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80285	10-in.	1/4/1927	Here or there (As long as I'm with you)	Bar Harbor Society Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80411	10-in.	2/10/1927	Sad 'n' blue	Lou Gold's Society Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	lyricist
OKeh	W80478	10-in.	2/23/1927	Shanghai dream man	Irwin Abrams Hotel Manger Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and banjo solo	songwriter
OKeh	W80934	10-in.	5/24/1927	She's got "it"!	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	songwriter
OKeh	W80942	10-in.	5/31/1927	She's got "it"!	Frances King	Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano	songwriter
OKeh	W81012	10-in.	6/14/1927	Gorgeous	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81041	10-in.	6/22/1927	Meet me in the moonlight	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81153	10-in.	7/8/1927	It's a million to one you're in love	Irwin Abrams Hotel Manger Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81420	10-in.	9/6/1927	Sweetheart memories	Noble Sissle	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
OKeh	W81427	10-in.	9/9/1927	Gorgeous	Beth Challis	Female vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	W81460	10-in.	9/20/1927	Are you thinking of me to-night?	Seger Ellis ; Justin Ring Trio	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist
OKeh	W81817	10-in.	11/11/1927	How long has this been goin' on?	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W400082	10-in.	2/14/1928	Mary Ann	Dorsey Brothers Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W400098	10-in.	2/18/1928	Tell me you're sorry	Nita Mitchell	Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano	lyricist
OKeh	W400574	10-in.	4/9/1928	I still remember—do you?	Esther White	Female vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	W400626	10-in.	4/19/1928	Was last night the last night with you?	Madeline Beatty	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist
OKeh	W400635	10-in.	4/26/1928	Was last night the last night with you?	Madeline Beatty	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist
OKeh	W400830	10-in.	6/26/1928	I wonder	The Royal Music Makers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 476-500 of 750 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Davis, Benny," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

Davis, Benny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110119.

"Davis, Benny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.