Irving Berlin (lyricist)

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Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-8025 6/5/1909 Wild cherries
Maude Raymond
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-8115 7/16/1909 My wife's gone to the country
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-8625 2/12/1910 That mesmerizing Mendelssohn tune
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-8697 3/11/1910 Stop that rag
American Quartet
Male vocal quartet
 
B-8769 3/30/1910 Alexander and his clarinet
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-8901 4/29/1910 Grizzly bear
Maude Raymond
Female vocal solo
 
B-8912 5/4/1910 Call me up some rainy afternoon
American Quartet ; Ada Jones
Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-9034 5/31/1910 That beautiful rag
Arthur Collins
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9035 5/31/1910 Dear Mayme, I love you
Byron G. Harlan
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9326 7/27/1910 Wild cherries rag
Ed Morton
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9339 7/29/1910 Sweet Italian love
Byron G. Harlan
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9382 8/29/1910 Sweet Italian love
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9386 8/29/1910 Is there anything else I can do for you?
Ada Jones
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-9445 9/13/1910 Kiss me
Elida Morris
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-9446 9/13/1910 Stop, stop, stop
Elida Morris
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-9600 11/3/1910 Grizzly bear
American Quartet ; Billy Murray
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-9602 11/3/1910 Dreams, just dreams
Reinald Werrenrath
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-10025 3/3/1911 The piano man
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
B-10214 4/20/1911 The piano man
Gene Greene
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-10374 5/23/1911 Alexander's ragtime band
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-10386 5/26/1911 When I'm alone, I'm lonesome
American Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-10625 6/28/1911 When you're in town
Henry Burr ; Elise Stevenson
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-10630 6/29/1911 Run home and tell your mother
American Quartet ; Helen Clark
Male vocal quartet and female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-10801 7/17/1911 Woodman, woodman, spare that tree
Bob Roberts
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-10946 9/11/1911 When I'm alone, I'm lonesome
"That Girl" Quartet
Female vocal quartet
 
B-11011 9/26/1911 That mysterious rag
American Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-11040 9/29/1911 Bring back my Lena to me
Maurice Burkhart
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-11041 9/29/1911 After the honeymoon
Maurice Burkhart
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-11042 9/29/1911 Yiddisha nightingale
Maurice Burkhart
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11107 10/17/1911 Alexander's ragtime band
Victor Military Band
Band, with male chorus
 
B-11290 11/22/1911 Ragtime violin!
Arthur Collins
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-11292 11/22/1911 Everybody's doing it now
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-11293 11/22/1911 I want to be in Dixie
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-11358 12/13/1911 Bring back my lovin' man
Ada Jones
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11380 12/15/1911 Ragtime violin
American Quartet
Male vocal quartet
B-11382 12/15/1911 Ragtime violin
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-11425 12/28/1911 Bring back my lovin' man
Arthur Collins
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-11474 1/22/1912 Take a little tip from Father
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11475 1/22/1912 Pick, pick, pick, pick on the mandolin, Antonio
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11585 2/12/1912 Alexander's bagpipe band
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11739 3/14/1912 That society bear
Walter Van Brunt
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-11907 4/23/1912 The opera rag
Bob Roberts
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-12127 6/20/1912 Becky's got a job in a musical show
Maurice Burkhart
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-12198 7/17/1912 Ragtime soldier man
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-12502 10/9/1912 The funny little melody
Maurice Burkhart ; Walter Van Brunt
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-12566 11/5/1912 When the midnight choo-choo leaves for Alabam'
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-12787 1/10/1913 When I lost you
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-12859 1/30/1913 Welcome home
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-12948 2/26/1913 Snookey Ookums
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-12968 3/6/1913 At the devil's ball
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-13039 3/31/1913 In my harem
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-13111 4/11/1913 The old maid's ball
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-13166 4/18/1913 San Francisco bound
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-13385 6/5/1913 They've got me doin' it now
Elida Morris
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-13387 6/5/1913 Happy little country girl
Elida Morris
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-13419 6/11/1913 The Pullman porters on parade
William J. Halley
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-13463 6/20/1913 Somebody's coming to my house
Walter Van Brunt
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-13610 7/18/1913 We have much to be thankful for
"That Girl" Quartet
Female vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-13626 7/23/1913 They've got me doin' it now
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-13716 9/3/1913 The international rag
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-13946 10/10/1913 You've got your mother's big blue eyes
Lillian Davis [i.e., Marguerite Dunlap]
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-13958 10/15/1913 If you don't want me (why do you hang around)
Helen Clark ; Billy Murray
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-14010 10/29/1913 Tra, la, la, la!
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-14036 11/5/1913 Take me back
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo
 
B-14097 11/19/1913 Down in Chattanooga
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-14167 12/9/1913 Daddy, come home
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-14528 3/3/1914 Follow the crowd
William J. Halley
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-14538 3/5/1914 This is the life
Byron G. Harlan ; Ada Jones
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-14655 4/1/1914 This is the life
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-14702 4/14/1914 This is the life
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-14838 5/18/1914 They're on their way to Mexico
Heidelberg Quintette
Male vocal quintet, with orchestra
C-15049 7/9/1914 Broadway favorites
Victor Light Opera Company
Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
B-15097 7/29/1914 If that's your idea of a wonderful time (take me home)
Ada Jones
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-15137 8/19/1914 I want to go back to Michigan
Morton Harvey
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-15146 8/25/1914 Along came Ruth
Arthur Fields
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-15158 8/28/1914 Always treat her like a baby
Irving Kaufman
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-15208 9/21/1914 He's a rag picker
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with piano and orchestra
B-15554 12/30/1914 Stay down where you belong
Morton Harvey
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-15556 12/30/1914 Settle down in a one-horse town
Ada Jones ; Billy Murray
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-15590 1/13/1915 Stay down where you belong
Henry Burr
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-15686 10/4/1915 When I leave the world behind
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-15733 2/24/1915 The syncopated walk
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-15746 3/1/1915 Minstrel parade
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-15865 4/7/1915 My bird of paradise
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-16417 8/30/1915 I love to stay at home
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-16665 10/14/1915 Araby
Harry Macdonough
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-16897 12/14/1915 When I get back to the U.S.A
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra
 
B-16898 12/14/1915 That hula hula
Harry Macdonough
Male vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra
 
B-16961 1/4/1916 The girl on the magazine
Harry Macdonough
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-16965 1/5/1916 I love a piano
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with piano and orchestra
B-16991 1/10/1916 When you're down in Louisville (call on me)
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-17453 4/5/1916 Cohen owes me ninety-seven dollars
Rhoda Bernard
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-17476 4/11/1916 Songs of the past, no. 12
Victor Mixed Chorus
Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
B-17587 5/2/1916 Simple melody
Elsie Baker
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-17588 5/2/1916 Simple melody
Edna Brown [i.e., Elsie Baker] ; Billy Murray
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-17738 5/29/1916 I've got a sweet tooth bothering me
M. J. O'Connell
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-17798 6/5/1916 Hurry back to my bamboo shack
Alice Green [i.e., Olive Kline]
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-17819 6/8/1916 When the sun goes down in Romany
Victor Band
Band
 
B-18174 8/3/1916 When the black sheep comes home
Avon Comedy Four
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-18189 8/8/1916 When the black sheep comes home
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-18307 8/11/1916 In Florida among the palms
Sterling Trio
Male vocal trio, with orchestra
B-18819 12/7/1916 Alice in Wonderland
Anna Howard [i.e., Lucy Isabelle Marsh] ; Harry Macdonough
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-19143 1/30/1917 From here to Shanghai
Gene Greene ; Peerless Quartet
Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-19145 1/30/1917 Dance and grow thin
Gene Greene
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-19328 3/1/1917 Dance and grow thin
Van and Schenck
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-19330 3/1/1917 There's something nice about the South
Van and Schenck
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-19540 3/30/1917 They've got me doing it too
Van and Schenck
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-19755 5/8/1917 For your country and my country
Willie Weston
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-19893 5/24/1917 For your country and my country
Frances Alda
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-20440 7/24/1917 Whose little heart are you breaking now?
Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-20457 7/26/1917 How can I forget
Alan Turner
Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra
B-20631 8/15/1917 Mr. Jazz himself
Eddie Nelson
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-21053 11/5/1917 My sweetie
Marion Harris
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-21081 11/13/1917 Someone else may be there while I'm gone
Eddie Nelson
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-21425 1/24/1918 I'll take you back to Italy
Ada Jones ; Billy Murray
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-21923 5/16/1918 They were all out of step but Jim
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-22113 7/1/1918 I'm gonna pin my medal on the girl I left behind
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-22118 7/8/1918 Oh, how I hate to get up in the morning
Arthur Fields
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-22197 8/7/1918 Big chief Killahun
Collins and Harlan
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-22253 9/24/1918 Dream on little soldier boy
John McCormack
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-22261 9/27/1918 I can always find a little sunshine in the YMCA
Lambert Murphy ; Orpheus Quartet
Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra
B-22437 11/27/1918 Goodbye France
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-23026 6/23/1919 A pretty girl is like a melody
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra
B-23041 6/30/1919 Mandy
Shannon Four
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
B-23090 7/23/1919 Nobody knows (and nobody seems to care)
Esther Walker
Female vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra
B-23092 7/25/1919 I've got my captain working for me now
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-23106 8/4/1919 The hand that rocked my cradle rules my heart
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-23197 10/8/1919 The new moon
Charles Harrison
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-23483 11/19/1919 You'd be surprised
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-23541 12/19/1919 Was there ever a pal like you?
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
B-23597 1/22/1920 I'll see you in C-U-B-A
Billy Murray
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-24107 5/12/1920 After you get what you want, you don't want it
Esther Walker
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-24318 7/13/1920 Tell me, little gypsy
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with violin duet and orchestra
B-24319 7/13/1920 The girls of my dreams
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with oboe, 2 xylophones, and orchestra
B-24677 11/3/1920 Lindy
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with violin and orchestra
 
B-25174 4/21/1921 All by myself
Aileen Stanley
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-25343 6/10/1921 There's a corner up in heaven
Elsie Baker ; Olive Kline
Female vocal duet, with violin and orchestra
B-25740 11/1/1921 Say it with music
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-26450 5/3/1922 Some sunny day
American Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
B-26886 9/19/1922 Homesick
Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
B-27079 11/16/1922 Lady of the evening
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra
 
B-27094 11/28/1922 Will she come from the east?
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-28680 10/22/1923 Little butterfly
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra
B-28681 10/22/1923 An orange grove in California
John Steel
Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra
B-29588 3/7/1924 Lazy
Brox Sisters
Female vocal trio, with piano
B-30270 6/12/1924 What'll I do
Frances Alda
Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra
 
B-31523 12/17/1924 All alone
John McCormack
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-31661 1/19/1925 Tell her in the springtime
Grace Moore
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-31662 1/19/1925 Listening
Grace Moore
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-31663 1/19/1925 Rock-a-bye baby
Grace Moore
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
B-31726 1/16/1925 Tokio blues
Brox Sisters
Female vocal trio, with piano
 
B-31727 1/16/1925 Who
Brox Sisters
Female vocal trio, with piano
 
BVE-34288 1/21/1926 A little bungalow
Franklyn Baur ; Helen Clark
Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra
 
BVE-34360 1/26/1926 Don't wait too long
The Revelers
Male vocal quartet, with piano
 
CVE-34523 2/3/1926 Gems from Cocoanuts
Victor Light Opera Company
Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
 
BVE-34552 2/8/1926 Always
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-34601 2/5/1926 Always
George Olsen and his Music
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
 
BVE-35099 7/6/1926 How can I forget (when there's so much to remember)
Elliott Shaw
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-35791 7/20/1926 How many times
Brox Sisters
Female vocal trio, with violin and piano
 
BVE-36342 9/22/1926 I'm on my way home
Jack Smith
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-36377 10/1/1926 That's a good girl
Jack Smith
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
BVE-36392 10/6/1926 Just a little longer
Charles Hart ; Phil Spitalny Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-36713 10/8/1926 Because I love you
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-36726 10/21/1926 Just a little longer
Peerless Quartet
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra
 
BVE-37148 12/17/1926 Because I love you
John McCormack
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-37541 1/17/1927 Blue skies
Johnny Marvin ; Ed Smalle
Male vocal duet, with saxophone, 2 guitars, and piano
 
BVE-37549 1/19/1927 Blue skies
Bob Borger ; Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music ; Bob Rice
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
 
BVE-37598 2/3/1927 What does it matter?
Elliott Shaw ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra
Orchestra, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-37740 2/4/1927 What does it matter?
Henry Burr
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-38734 5/6/1927 Cielos azules
José Moriche
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-40509 10/25/1927 The song is ended (but the melody lingers on)
Jack Smith
Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment)
 
BVE-40535 11/1/1927 The song is ended (but the melody lingers on)
George Olsen and his Music
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus
 
BVE-41052 11/21/1927 The song is ended (but the melody lingers on)
Reinald Werrenrath
Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-41093 12/2/1927 The song is ended (but the melody lingers on)
Victor Salon Group
Orchestra, with male vocal quartet
 
BVE-41688 2/13/1928 Sunshine
Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus
 
BVE-43319 3/5/1928 Sunshine
Johnny Marvin
Male vocal solo, with piano, violin, and clarinet
 
BVE-43689 5/1/1928 Alexander's ragtime band
All Star Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BAVE-44318 Winter, 1929 Always
Libertad Lamarque
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-45186 5/29/1928 I can't do without you
Gene Austin
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-45840 6/29/1928 Where is the song of songs for me?
Irene Bordoni
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-47766 10/18/1928 Marie
The Troubadours
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-47869 10/23/1928 Marie
Franklyn Baur
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-48162 11/14/1928 How about me?
Morton Downey
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-48615 11/22/1928 Where is the song of songs for me?
Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
BVE-51107 3/30/1929 Where is the song of songs for me?
Lupe Vélez
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-51672 5/1/1929 When my dreams come true
Franklyn Baur
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-57143 11/12/1929 To be forgotten
Lewis James
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-57431 11/19/1929 To be forgotten
Wayne King Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
 
BVE-57552 11/22/1929 Waiting at the end of the road
The Revelers
Male vocal quartet, with piano
 
BVE-58519 1/24/1930 Let me sing and I'm happy
Gene Austin
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-58520 1/24/1930 To my mammy
Gene Austin
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-58608 1/20/1930 Puttin' on the Ritz
Leo Reisman Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
 
[Trial 1917-01-18-05] 1/18/1917 How that German could love
Eddie Stange
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1917-07-24-02] 7/24/1917 Yesterday
Irving Fisher
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
[Trial 1920-02-09-02] 2/9/1920 Was there ever a pal like you
George Wilton Ballard
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1927-03-28-04] 3/28/1927 Blue skies
Happy-Go-Lucky Lads
Male vocal trio, with piano
 
[Trial 1916-10-06-01] 10/6/1916 Hurry back to my bamboo shack
Herbert Clifton ; Mrs. Herbert Clifton
Female-male vocal duet, with piano
 
[Trial 1916-12-15-04] 12/15/1916 From here to Shanghai
Gene Greene
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1925-12-21-01] 12/21/1925 Always
Irving Berlin
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1926-04-12-01] 4/12/1926 Always
Theo Alban
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1918-05-10-01] 5/10/1918 Someone else may be there while I'm gone
George Price
Male vocal solo, with piano
 
[Trial 1914-12-18-04] 12/18/1914 He's a rag picker
Tod Weinhold
Male vocal solo
 
[Trial 1912-02-02-03] 2/2/1912 Bring back my lovin' man
Arthur Hall
Male vocal solo