Abel Baer (1893-1976)

Overview

According to the Internet source given below, Abel Baer was an American songwriter born in Baltimore, Maryland.
He graduated at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, specialising in dentistry. but left medicine after serving in World War I. to become a songwriter working for Leo Feist.
Baer's collaborators include Louis Wolfe Gilbert, Stanley Adams, Cliff Friend, Sam M. Lewis and Mabel Wayne.
After moving to Hollywood in 1929, he contributed songs to Paramount on Parade, True to the Navy and Frozen Justice. On Broadway, he provided the scores for the musicals Lady Do and Old Bill M.P.

Many thanks to surfer Heather Rogers in December 2018 for providing the YouTube Link to I Ain't Got Nobody And I Don't Want Nobody But You (1926). Thanks a million Heather!

Websites:
	Abel Baer	Biography by wikipedia.org.

Abel Baer (1893-1976) has at least 10 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.

Chapel of Roses
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: Remus Harris

Publisher:	Triangle Music Corporation
Suppliers:
Printed: 1951.	Sheet Music 4 pages.

Garden in Granada
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: Sam M Lewis

Publisher:	Southern Music Publishing Co. Ltd
Suppliers:
Printed: 1938.	Sheet Music.

Harriet
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: Paul Cunningham

Publisher:	Broadway Music Corp.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1945.	Sheet Music 3 pages.

High Up on a Hill Top
Music by: Abel Baer.
Co-Author: Ivan Campbell, George Whiting

Publisher:	Leo Feist
Suppliers:
⇑ Printed: 1928.	Sheet Music.

I Miss My Swiss Miss
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: L. Wolfe Gilbert

Publisher:	Leo Feist
Suppliers:
Printed: 1925.	Sheet Music 6 pages.

June Night Just Give Me A June Night, The Moonlight And You
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: Cliff Friend

Publisher:	Leo Feist
Suppliers:
Printed: 1924.	Sheet Music.

My Mother's Eyes
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: L. Wolfe Gilbert

Publisher:	Leo Feist
Suppliers:
Printed: 1928.	Sheet Music 5 pages.

Ride on Vaquero
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: L. Wolfe Gilbert

Publisher:	De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, Inc.
Suppliers:
⇑ Printed: 1929.	Sheet Music.

That's My Mammy! Fox-Trot Song
Music by: Abel Baer.

Publisher:	Leo Feist
Suppliers:
Printed: 1928.	Sheet Music.

There Are Such Things
Music by: Abel Baer.
Words by: Stanley Adams

Publisher:	Chappell & Co.
Suppliers:
Printed: 1942.	Sheet Music 4 pages.

	Title	Instruments/Issue	Performers


MP3 File(s)
Hello, Aloha! How Are You?	Edison Blue Amberol: 5180	Four Aristocrats
I Miss My Swiss Miss	Edison Blue Amberol: 5039	Tennessee Happy Boys
June Night	Edison Blue Amberol: 4922	Nathan Glantz
Midi File(s)		Sequencer(s)
I Miss My Swiss (1925)	Midi	James Pitt-Payne

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


	Jazz Music CDs:
	Kenny Ball	The Very Best of Kenny Ball
	Kenny Ball	Greatest Hits of Kenny Ball

	Title	Attribution	Instruments	Source	Remarks


	June Night (1924)	A. Baer (music) C. Friend (words) Morton Downey (perf.)	Piano, Voice	IMSLP
	Let Me Linger Longer in Your Arms	A. Baer (music) C. Friend (words) Eva Shirley (perf.)	Piano, Voice	Greer	Pub.

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 54 works by Abel Baer (1893-1976). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:

(w&m)

1923-1927

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Blue Hoosier Blues	1923	Cliff Friend (co-author) Jack Meskill (co-author)
I'm Sitting Pretty in a Pretty Little City	1923	Lou Davis (co-author)
Mama Loves Papa - Papa Loves Mama	1923	Cliff Friend (words)	Pub.
If I Didn't Know Your Husband	1924	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Joe Mace (perf.)	Pub.
June Night	1924	Cliff Friend (words) Morton Downey (perf.) Nathan Glantz (perf.) E. White (perf.)	Pub.
Let Me Linger Longer in Your Arms	1924	Cliff Friend (words) Eva Shirley (perf.)	Pub.
When the One You Love Loves You	1924	Paul Whiteman (co-author) Cliff Friend (words)	Pub.
Don't Wake Me Up	1925	Mabel Wayne (co-author) L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
I Miss My Swiss Miss	1925	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Tennessee Happy Boys (perf.)	Pub.
Hello, Aloha! - How Are You?	1926	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Four Aristocrats (perf.)	Pub.
I Ain't Got Nobody and I Don't Want Nobody But You	1926	Lewis (words) Young (words)	Pub.
⇑ Collette	1927	Gus Kahn (words) Paul Whiteman (perf.)	Pub.
Go Home and Tell Your Mother (w&m)	1927	Benee Russell (co-author) Ira Schuster (co-author)	Pub.
Lady Do	1927	Lewis E. Young (words)	Pub.
Lucky Lindy	1927	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
When You're With Somebody Else	1927	Ruth Etting (co-author) L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.

1928-1930

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


High Up on a Hill Top	1928	Ivan Campbell (co-author) George Whiting (co-author)
Lonesome in the Moonlight	1928	Benee Russell (words)	Pub.
My Mother's Eyes	1928	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) George Jessel (perf.)	Pub.
Olaf	1928	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
That's My Mammy! (w&m)	1928		Pub.
Blue Hawaii	1929	Irving Ceaser (words) Ira Schuster (words)	Pub.
If You Believed in Me	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)
In the Land of Make - Believe	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
Ride on Vaquero	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
Right Kind of Man, The	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Lenore Ulric (perf.)	Pub.
South Sea Rose	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
⇑ You'll Find Your Answer in My Eyes	1929	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
Dancing to Save Your Sole	1930	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)
Don't Be a Meanie	1930	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Clara Bow (perf.)	Pub.
I'm on a Diet of Love	1930	L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)	Pub.
That's Worth While Waiting For	1930		Pub.

1931-1938

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


I Thank You, Mr. Moon	1931	Dolly Morse (co-author) Dave Oppenheim (co-author)
I'll Love You in My Dreams (w&m)	1931	Horace Heidt (co-author) Benee Russell (co-author) Horace Heidt (perf.)	Pub.
I'm Happy When You're Happy	1931	B. Davis (words)	Pub.
It's the Girl!	1931	Dave Oppenheim (words) Wamp Carlson (perf.) Dwight Latham (perf.)	Pub.
Me Minus You	1932	Paul Francis Webster (words) John Jacob Loeb (words)	Pub.
Night When Love Was Born, The	1932	Joe Young (words) Dave Oppenheim (words) Harry Richman (perf.)	Pub.
Sun's in My Heart, The	1932	Arthur Freed (words) Sylvia Froos (perf.)	Pub.
You'll Never Get Up to Heaven That Way	1933	Sammy Lerner (words)
Am I to Blame?	1934	Sam M Lewis (words)	Pub.
It's Mating Time	1935	J. Fred Coot (co-author) Haven Gillespie (co-author)	Pub.
Gee! But You're Swell	1936	Charlie Tobias (words)
⇑ I Won't Take No For an Answer	1937	Charles Tobias (words)
Don't Wait 'till the Night Before Christmas	1938	Sam M. Lewis (words)
Garden in Granada	1938	Sam M Lewis (words)	Pub.
Night Before Christmas, The	1938	Sam M Lewis (words) Pat Kennedy (perf.) Alex Gray (perf.)	Pub.
Simple and Sweet	1938	Bud Green (words)

1939-1951

Title	Year	Attribution	Remarks


Last Two Weeks in July, The	1939	Sam M. Lewis (words)
Piggy Wiggy Woo (w&m)	1939	Paul Cunningham (co-author) Ira Schuster (co-author)
There Are Such Things	1942	Stanley Adams (words)
Harriet	1945	Paul Cunningham (words)
Chapel of Roses	1951	Remus Harris (words)
Chapel of Roses	1951	Remus Harris (words)	Pub.

Videos

	Title	Duration	Performer


	I Don't Want Nobody But You - Brunswick 3226 (1926)	2:46	Esther Walker
	The Suns in My Heart (1932)	2:29	Sylvia Froos