Nelson A. Shawn
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-67490 | 10-in. | 3/5/1931 | So sweet | Irving Mills Orchestra ; The Sunshine Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-70984 | 10-in. | 12/18/1931 | Sittin' on a rubbish can | Julia Gerity and her Boys | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-063876 | 10-in. | 5/9/1941 | Jim | Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-064668 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | Jim | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-066138 | 10-in. | 6/24/1941 | Jim | Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W152189 | 10-in. | 5/5/1932 | So sweet | Log Cabin Four | Male vocal quartet, with guitar | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152281 | 10-in. | 8/17/1932 | I think you're a honey | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 31002 | 10-in. | 8/07/1941 | Jim | Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C5803 | 10-in. | June 1930 | So sweet | Frank Sylvano Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | C5902 | 10-in. | 7/1/1930 | So sweet | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shawn, Nelson A.," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114445.
Shawn, Nelson A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114445.
"Shawn, Nelson A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Shawn, Nelson A., 1898-1945 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008145064
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