Perry Alexander
Birth and Death Data: Born September 2, 1895, Died November 30, 1979 (Ocean View)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-33818 | 10-in. | 10/27/1925 | Monkey biz-ness (Down in Tennessee) | International Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36620 | 10-in. | 10/15/1926 | Mother dear | Henry Burr | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-42920 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | (You're just a great big) Baby doll | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W142817 | 10-in. | 10/14/1926 | Mother dear | Allan Jordan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144974 | 10-in. | 11/14/1927 | Just around the corner from an A & P | Vaughn De Leath ; Frank Harris | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W146439 | 10-in. | 6/13/1928 | You're just a great big baby doll | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | composer | |
| Columbia | 146783 | 10-in. | 7/23/1928 | You're just a great big baby doll | Lester Cortes ; Jerome Conrad and his Orchestra [Night Club Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W81917 | 10-in. | 12/5/1927 | Marianette | Lanin’s Famous Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E22607-E22609 | 10-in. | 4/23/1927 | Just a little cuter (Than the rest) | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E22610-E22612 | 10-in. | 4/23/1927 | Marianette | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2398 | 10-in. | 10/4/1928 | That old brown derby | Arkansas Charlie | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Edison | 11281 | 10-in. | 11/4/1926 | Mother dear | Arthur Hall ; Jack Stillman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 18525 | 10-in. | 5/23/1928 | You're just a great big baby doll | Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, Perry," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113423.
Alexander, Perry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113423.
"Alexander, Perry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alexander, Perry, 1895-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007018648
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