Ira Schuster
Ira Schuster (October 13, 1889 – October 10, 1946) was an American songwriter, who worked as a pianist at various publishing companies on Tin Pan Alley in the early 20th century. He was also known as John Siras. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 13, 1889 (New York City), Died October 10, 1945
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist
Notes: Used pseudonym John Siras.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 143 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-18711 | 10-in. | 11/15/1916 | Keep your eye on the girlie you love | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | C-19102 | 12-in. | 1/18/1917 | Honolulu, America loves you | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-22436 | 10-in. | 11/27/1918 | The Navy will bring them back | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-25433 | 10-in. | 6/9/1921 | Vamping Rose | All Star Trio ; All Star Trio Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-25526 | 10-in. | 8/19/1921 | Ten little fingers and ten little toes | Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-25985 | 10-in. | 1/31/1922 | Ten little fingers and ten little toes | Roy Bargy ; Benson Orchestra of Chicago | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-26166 | 10-in. | 3/20/1922 | My Machree's lullaby | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-27998 | 10-in. | 6/5/1923 | Hi lee hi lo | Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with traps and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-28627 | 10-in. | 10/2/1923 | Why should I give my love to you? | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | B-29405 | 10-in. | 1/22/1924 | Mr. Radio Man (Tell my mammy to come back home) | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-29932 | 10-in. | 4/24/1924 | Mr. Radio Man (Tell my mammy to come back home) | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-32432 | 10-in. | 4/15/1925 | While we danced till dawn | International Novelty Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34735 | 10-in. | 3/18/1926 | Son of a millionaire | Joseph Rega | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-35557 | 10-in. | 6/29/1926 | There's a blue ridge in my heart, Virginia | Jan Garber Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-36142 | 10-in. | 8/31/1926 | I'll fly to Hawaii | Gus C. Edwards Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-46309 | 10-in. | 7/16/1928 | Skadatin-dee (just a funny sound and a melody) | The Whoopee Makers | Vocal and instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50976 | 10-in. | 3/26/1929 | Dance of the paper dolls | Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman | Piano duet | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51645 | 10-in. | 4/19/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51928 | 10-in. | 4/26/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Don Howard | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51996 | 10-in. | 5/13/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller | Male vocal duet, with whistling and instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Victor | BSHQ-58960 | 10-in. | 8/10/1932 | In the hills of Tennessee | Jimmie Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60298 | 10-in. | Spring 1930 | Satisfied | Orquesta Típica Victor | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BS-69475 | 10-in. | 1/9/1933 | At the baby parade | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BSHQ-72884 | 10-in. | 6/13/1932 | In a shanty in old Shanty Town | Pennsylvania Collegians | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73029 | 10-in. | 6/22/1932 | In a shanty in old Shanty Town | Chick Bullock ; Ted Black Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schuster, Ira," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110337.
Schuster, Ira. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110337.
"Schuster, Ira." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Schuster, Ira, 1889-1945 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96045784
Wikidata: Ira Schuster - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6066234
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/69197827
MusicBrainz: Ira Schuster - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d4f7c89c-6cb9-4f6d-aeee-acbb17f312f3
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