Tot Seymour
Birth and Death Data: Born 1889, Died March 31, 1966
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-62272 | 10-in. | 6/11/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-62300 | 10-in. | 6/30/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-62922 | 10-in. | 10/30/1930 | Get goin' (Get ready to love) | Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten ; Jimmy Rushing | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-63120 | 10-in. | 7/16/1930 | Good evenin' | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-64362 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | I miss a little miss (Who misses me in sunny Tennessee) | Frank Crumit | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-64610 | 10-in. | 11/5/1930 | I miss a little miss | George Bias ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-67723 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | Little Spanish dancer | Havana Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-68242 | 10-in. | 6/17/1931 | On the beach with you | Henny Hendrickson ; Louisville Serenaders | Jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-69685 | 10-in. | 6/3/1931 | My blue days blew over (When you came back to me) | Eubie Blake’s Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-69689 | 10-in. | 6/5/1931 | On the beach with you | Carl Graub ; Johnny Hamp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BRC-72582 | 10-in. | 5/13/1932 | A picnic for two | Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-74693 | 10-in. | 12/16/1932 | Pretending you care | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-80228 | 10-in. | 2/5/1934 | Arlene | Jan Garber Orchestra ; Lew Palmer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-90317 | 10-in. | 7/22/1935 | Accent on youth | Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92451 | 10-in. | 7/24/1935 | An evening in June | Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92529 | 10-in. | 6/27/1935 | And then some | Four Towers Orchestra ; Billie Hibberd ; Ray Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92578 | 10-in. | 7/9/1935 | And then some | Durelle Alexander ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95033 | 10-in. | 9/14/1935 | Accent on youth | Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95328 | 10-in. | 10/3/1935 | When the leaves bid the trees goodbye | Bob Bunch ; Enric Madriguera Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95654 | 10-in. | 10/24/1935 | It's dangerous to love like this | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-96214 | 10-in. | 10/30/1935 | No other one | Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-96215 | 10-in. | 10/30/1935 | It's dangerous to love like this | Grace Dunn ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-96216 | 10-in. | 10/30/1935 | When the leaves bid the trees good-bye | Grace Dunn ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-96501 | 10-in. | 11/22/1935 | No other one | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98390 | 10-in. | 12/21/1935 | The day I let you get away | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-98496 | 10-in. | 1/6/1936 | The day I let you get away | Little Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-99025 | 10-in. | 1/31/1936 | What's the name of that song? | Dolly Dawn ; George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Johnny McKeever | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99059 | 10-in. | 2/6/1936 | What's the name of that song? | Johnny Hauser ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-101191 | 10-in. | 4/8/1936 | Cross patch | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-101194 | 10-in. | 4/8/1936 | Us on a bus | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-101824 | 10-in. | 5/18/1936 | Us on a bus | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra ; Mary Jane Walsh | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102005 | 10-in. | 6/3/1936 | Cross patch | Willie Bryant Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-104067 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | Please keep me in your dreams | George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-03706 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Popeye | Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl | Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-03708 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Popeye | Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl | Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-03709 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Popeye | Floyd Buckley ; Olive Oyl | Male vocal solo, with talk and orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-03843 | 10-in. | 12/24/1936 | Please keep me in your dreams | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07806 | 10-in. | 4/15/1937 | Alibi baby | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-010101 | 10-in. | 5/1/1937 | Alibi baby | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-010560 | 10-in. | 6/12/1937 | Who'll be the one this summer? | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-013347 | 10-in. | 9/7/1937 | I'd rather call you baby | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-053036 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | The bride comes home | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-053133 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | A cabana in Havana | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-057084 | 10-in. | 11/6/1940 | I'm gonna salt away some sugar (for my sugar and me) | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-2770 | 10-in. | 12/29/1947 | Jipi Japa | Desi Arnaz ; Desi Arnaz Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W150570 | 10-in. | 6/5/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150571 | 10-in. | 6/5/1930 | Seems to me | Blue Grass Boys ; Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150605 | 10-in. | 6/24/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | [W]150633 | 10-in. | 7/8/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W150661 | 10-in. | 7/24/1930 | Good evenin' | Art Gillham | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W150664 | 10-in. | 7/22/1930 | Good evenin' | Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | [W]150932 | 10-in. | 11/5/1930 | I miss a little miss (Who misses me in sunny Tennessee) | Jack Albin ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Jack Albin Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151117 | 10-in. | 12/12/1930 | I miss a little miss (Who misses me in sunny Tennessee) | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151180 | 10-in. | 12/26/1930 | Little Spanish dancer | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Al Shayne | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151186 | 10-in. | 12/15/1930 | I miss a little miss (Who misses me in sunny Tennessee) | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W151629 | 10-in. | 6/23/1931 | On the beach with you | Ipana Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152356 | 10-in. | 1/25/1933 | Pretending you care | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W351042 | 10-in. | 6/18/1931 | On the beach with you | Chester Leighton and his Sophomores [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and ukulele | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-70060 | 10-in. | July 1921 | Dozing | Vaughn De Leath ; Rega Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| OKeh | [W]404204 | 10-in. | 6/6/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Ray Seeley Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404235 | 10-in. | 6/24/1930 | Swingin' in a hammock | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W404270 | 10-in. | 7/23/1930 | Good evenin' | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W404584 | 10-in. | 12/20/1930 | I miss a little miss | Seger Ellis | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E33303 | 10-in. | 7/1/1930 | Swingin’ in a hammock | Bob Haring Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E34906 | 10-in. | 10/21/1930 | I miss a little miss | Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio | Jazz/dance trio, with vocal | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E35405 | 10-in. | 11/15/1930 | I miss a little miss (Who misses me in sunny Tennessee) | Crooning Troubadours ; Nick Lucas | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E35638 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | Little Spanish dancer | Roy Smeck Vitaphone Trio | Jazz/dance trio, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E35757 | 10-in. | 12/16/1930 | Little Spanish dancer | Mills Music Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E36641 | 10-in. | 4/19/1931 | Happy little tune | Jacques Renard Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E36768 | 10-in. | 5/21/1931 | On the beach with you | Ted Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E36785 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | On the beach with you | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E35446-E35447 | 10-in. | 11/24/1930 | Little Spanish dancer | Jacques Renard Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C6128 | 10-in. | Aug. 1930 | Good evenin’ | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LAE844 | 10-in. | 7/23/1930 | Swingin’ in a hammock | Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio | Male vocal trio, with strings | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8025 | 10-in. | 5/26/1921 | Yo-lay-ee-oo (Means I love you) | Marguerite Farrell | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Vocalion | 20509 | 10-in. | 1/12/1937 | Please keep me in your dreams | Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Seymour, Tot," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111388.
Seymour, Tot. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111388.
"Seymour, Tot." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Seymour, Tot, 1889-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99043590
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