Lou Handman
Lou Handman (September 10, 1894 – December 9, 1956) was an American composer. Born in New York City, in his early career he toured in vaudeville shows in Australia and New York. Handman worked closely with Roy Turk. They went on to make such chart-topping hits as:
Other hits were:
Handman died in Flushing, New York in 1956 and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 10, 1894 (New York City), Died December 9, 1956 (Flushing)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 150 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-67471 | 10-in. | 2/25/1931 | Little sweetheart of the mountains | Frankie Marvin ; Johnny Marvin | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Victor | BRC-72233 | 10-in. | 4/4/1932 | That daddy and mommy of mine | The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-78522 | 10-in. | 11/9/1933 | Puddin' head Jones | Mike Doty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus | composer | |
Victor | BS-78591 | 10-in. | 11/24/1933 | Puddin' head Jones | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-102405 | 10-in. | 8/1/1936 | Bye bye, baby | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-102408 | 10-in. | 8/3/1936 | Bye bye, baby | Barnet Modernaires ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-102977 | 10-in. | 7/27/1936 | Me and the moon | Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-088 | 10-in. | 9/1/1936 | Me and the moon | Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-04859 | 10-in. | 2/16/1937 | Was it rain? | Jack Campbell ; Johnny Hamp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-04956 | 10-in. | 2/22/1937 | Was it rain? | Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-010247 | 10-in. | 5/25/1937 | Don't ever change | Wingy Manone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-010561 | 10-in. | 6/12/1937 | Don't ever change | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-026857 | 10-in. | 9/12/1938 | Let this be a warning to you, baby | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-026872 | 10-in. | 9/13/1938 | Let this be a warning to you, baby | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Jayne Dover | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
Victor | BS-037744 | 10-in. | 6/21/1939 | Baby me | Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; The Three Barons | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
Victor | BS-038142 | 10-in. | 7/26/1939 | Baby me | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Kay Starr | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
Victor | D6VB-3411 | 10-in. | 12/11/1946 | Googie-woogie | Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet | songwriter | |
Columbia | 78533 | 10-in. | 6/24/1919 | Give me a smile and kiss | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 78754 | 10-in. | 10/22/1919 | Rings | Charles Harrison ; Lewis James | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 79257 | 10-in. | 6/10/1920 | But | Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 79258 | 10-in. | 6/10/1920 | When I look into your eyes | Guido Deiro | Piano accordion solo | composer | |
Columbia | 80412 | 10-in. | 6/21/1922 | Send back my honeyman | Marion Harris | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Columbia | 80429 | 10-in. | 6/28/1922 | Send back my honeyman | Ted Lewis Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 80624 | 10-in. | 10/26/1922 | Blue | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Columbia | 80627 | 10-in. | 10/27/1922 | Blue | Dolly Kay | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Handman, Lou," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111925.
Handman, Lou. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111925.
"Handman, Lou." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Handman, Lou, 1894-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002102121
Wikidata: Lou Handman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1871297
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11983254
MusicBrainz: Lou Handman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3adf88ae-d96a-4993-a5d1-60d5a54c5209
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