Dave Elman
Dave Elman (May 6, 1900 – December 5, 1967) was a noted American radio host, comedian, and songwriter, and important figure in the field of hypnosis. He is most known today as the author of Findings in Hypnosis (1964). Over the course of his life, he was also well known as the creator and host of the popular radio show Hobby Lobby as well as a songwriter and lyricist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1900 (Park River), Died December 5, 1967 (Clifton)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1925
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
Notes: Born David Kopelman. Name appears in Columbia master book as David Klean.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 81779 | 10-in. | 5/14/1924 | Oh, Papa! | Eddie Cantor | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| OKeh | S-71712 | 10-in. | August 1923 | Atlanta blues | Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Sara Martin | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-71736 | 10-in. | August 1923 | Blue gum blues | Sara Martin | Female vocal solo, with piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-73128 | 10-in. | Jan. 1925 | The Darktown dancing team | Cogert and Motto | Male vocal duet, with ukulele | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-73129 | 10-in. | Jan. 1925 | Try and get it blues | Cogert and Motto ; Fred Hall | Male vocal duet, with ukulele | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Elman, Dave," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/115385.
Elman, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/115385.
"Elman, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Dave Elman
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Elman, Dave, 1900-1967 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010141944
Wikidata: Dave Elman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533987
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/149347081
MusicBrainz: Dave Elman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7a05d6b0-1631-4acf-adbe-3ad337f12c3d
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