Steve Lawrence
Steve Lawrence (born Sidney Liebowitz; July 8, 1935) is an American singer, comedian and actor, best known as a member of a duo with his wife Eydie Gormé, billed as "Steve and Eydie", and for his performance as Maury Sline, the manager and friend of the main characters in The Blues Brothers. Steve and Eydie first appeared together as regulars on Tonight Starring Steve Allen in 1954 and continued performing as a duo until Gormé's retirement in 2009. Gormé died August 10, 2013. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 8, 1935 (Brooklyn)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1959
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 86858 | 10/1/1954 | How do I break away from you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86859 | 10/1/1954 | Willow | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86860 | 10/1/1954 | Tell me what you want me to do | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 86861 | 10/1/1954 | Kiss me now | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87044 | 11/10/1954 | A girl can't say-1 | Eydie Gorme | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87045 | 11/10/1954 | I've gotta crow-1 | Eydie Gorme | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87046 | 11/10/1954 | Make yourself comfortable-1 | Eydie Gorme | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87739 | 4/13/1955 | Take a deep breath | Eydie Gorme ; Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87740 | 4/13/1955 | Besame mucho | Eydie Gorme ; Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 87741 | 4/13/1955 | Knickerbocker mambo | Eydie Gorme ; Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 88806 | 10/27/1955 | The Lord is a busy man | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 88807 | 10/27/1955 | Adelaide | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 88989 | 12/8/1955 | The chicken and the hawk | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 88990 | 12/8/1955 | Speedoo | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89704 | 4/3/1956 | Where or when | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89705 | 4/3/1956 | This heart of mine | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89706 | 4/3/1956 | They didn't believe me | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89707 | 4/3/1956 | I could make you care | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89708 | 4/3/1956 | If I had you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89709 | 4/3/1956 | Like someone in love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89710 | 4/3/1956 | What is there to say | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89711 | 4/3/1956 | For you, for me, forevermore | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89712 | 4/3/1956 | The more I see you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89713 | 4/3/1956 | Then I'll be tired of you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 89714 | 4/3/1956 | My romance | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 100063 | 6/4/1956 | Never my love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 100064 | 6/4/1956 | Ethel, baby | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 100065 | 6/4/1956 | If you would say you're mine | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 100066 | 6/4/1956 | Never mind | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 101056 | 11/26/1956 | Day-O (The banana boat song) | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 101057 | 11/26/1956 | Long before I knew you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 101386 | 3/17/1957 | Party doll | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 101387 | 3/17/1957 | Pum-pa-lum (The bad donkey) | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 102289 | 4/16/1957 | Fabulous | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 102290 | 4/16/1957 | Can't wait for Summer | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103027 | 8/5/1957 | At a time like this | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103028 | 8/5/1957 | A long last look | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103029 | 8/5/1957 | Fraulein | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103030 | 8/5/1957 | Blue rememberin' you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103345 | 9/23/1957 | Day in, day out | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103346 | 9/23/1957 | You made me love you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103347 | 9/23/1957 | Makin' whoopee | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103348 | 9/23/1957 | Put 'em in a box, tie 'em with a ribbon | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103349 | 9/24/1957 | Come rain or come shine | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103350 | 9/24/1957 | Music, maestro, please! | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103351 | 9/24/1957 | Sunny side up | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103352 | 9/24/1957 | Walkin' my baby back home | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103353 | 9/25/1957 | I've got you under my skin | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103354 | 9/25/1957 | Easy to love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103355 | 9/25/1957 | You took advantage of me | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103356 | 9/25/1957 | Lazy river | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103701 | 11/14/1957 | Geisha girl | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 103702 | 11/14/1957 | I don't know | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104071 | 1/14/1958 | Lover in the house | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104072 | 1/14/1958 | Uh-huh, oh yeah | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104886 | 4/28/1958 | Stranger in Mexico | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104887 | 4/28/1958 | These things are free | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104888 | 4/28/1958 | Those nights at the Roundtable | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 104889 | 4/28/1958 | You call it madness, but I call it love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 105412 | 8/6/1958 | Many a time | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 105413 | 8/6/1958 | All about love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 105414 | 8/6/1958 | I only have eyes for you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106163 | 11/30/1958 | Time after yime | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106164 | 11/30/1958 | Too late now | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106165 | 11/30/1958 | Blah-blah-blah | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106283 | 12/23/1958 | Isn't it a pity? | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106284 | 12/23/1958 | Beware my heart | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106285 | 12/23/1958 | Hooray for love | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106286 | 12/23/1958 | I concentrate on you | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106334 | 1/9/1959 | Love is a simple thing | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106335 | 1/9/1959 | All by myself | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106336 | 1/9/1959 | Lover in the house | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | 106337 | 1/9/1959 | Love is a season | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | L 8576 | 7/26/1955 | Open up the gates of mercy | Steve Lawrence | vocalist | |||
Decca | L 8578 | 7/26/1955 | My impression of Janie | Steve Lawrence | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lawrence, Steve," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/326744.
Lawrence, Steve. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/326744.
"Lawrence, Steve." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Lawrence, Steve, 1935- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91021543
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