Harry DeCosta
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-026875 | 10-in. | 9/13/1938 | Father, dear Father | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Bernie Mackey | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-057651 | 10-in. | 11/18/1940 | Tiger rag | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W405155 | 10-in. | 3/11/1932 | New tiger rag | Louis Armstrong Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with talk | lyricist | |
| Edison | 8988 | 10-in. | 5/18/1923 | Benny! Be yourself! | Green Brothers' Novelty Band | Jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "DeCosta, Harry," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106713.
DeCosta, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106713.
"DeCosta, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: De Costa, Harry, 1885-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92119427
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