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 (Results 126-143 of 143 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 11029 | 10-in. | 6/7/1926 | There's a blue ridge in my heart, Virginia | Henry Fairbank ; John E. Myers | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Edison | 11671 | 10-in. | 4/28/1927 | Oh! Isabella | Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 11745 | 10-in. | 6/17/1927 | Sweetness (There's no one but you) | Green Brothers' Novelty Band ; Gerald Macy | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Edison | 11772 | 10-in. | 6/30/1927 | Oh! Isabella | Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 11803 | 10-in. | 7/19/1927 | The light house blues | Duke Yellman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Edison | 18050 | 10-in. | 11/22/1927 | Go home and tell your mother (That I love you) | The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Edison | 19114 | 10-in. | 3/19/1929 | Dance of the paper dolls | Lucky Strike Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Edison | 19182 | 10-in. | 5/9/1929 | Blue Hawaii | B. A. Rolfe Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 19301 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | 19307 | 10-in. | 7/19/1929 | You ought to see my new baby | Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players ; Elliott Stewart | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-805 | 10-in. | 3/19/1929 | Dance of the paper dolls | Lucky Strike Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Edison | N-886 | 10-in. | 5/9/1929 | Blue Hawaii | B. A. Rolfe Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-1025 | 10-in. | 7/17/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Hotel Commodore Ensemble ; Bernhard Levitow | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Edison | N-1030 | 10-in. | 7/19/1929 | You ought to see my new baby | Melville Morris ; Piccadilly Players ; Elliott Stewart | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Vocalion | 21047 | 10-in. | 4/26/1937 | Ten little fingers and ten little toes (down in Tennessee) | Frank Novak and his Rootin' Tootin' Boys | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal group | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WA7508 | 10-in. | between approximately May 18th 1928 and July 11th 1928 | Virginia (there's a blue ridge in my heart) | Ted Shapiro ; Ted Shapiro Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2009 | 10-in. | approximately January 15 through 30, 1930 | Le banjolele | Armand Bernard ; Jean Sorbier | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6486 | 10-in. | 12/13/1937 | Je revois le jardin | Marcel Carivan ; Yolanda | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schuster, Ira," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110337.
Schuster, Ira. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110337.
"Schuster, Ira." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 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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