George Olsen (1893-1971)
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DAHR: George Olsen | List of 247 historic recordings from 1924 to 1948. |
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At Last (1928) | G. Olsen | Bob Borger | Victor: BVE-47510 |
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Goin' Home Blues (1924) | G. Olsen | George Olsen and his Music | Victor: B-30883 |
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She's a Corn-Fed Indiana Girl (1926) | G. Olsen | Fran Frey Bob Rice |
Victor: BVE-34333 |
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Stop It - Love It (1927) | G. Olsen | Clarence Badger Robert Mueseler |
Columbia: W143622 |
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Sun-Kist Cottage, A (1924) | G. Olsen | George Olsen and his Music | Victor: B-31036 |
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Sun-Kist Cottage, A (1925) | G. Olsen | Virginians | Columbia: 140240 |
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Sun-Kist Cottage, A (1925) | G. Olsen | Sam Lanin Orchestra | Edison: 10234 |
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You Need Someone to Love (1926) | G. Olsen | Bob Borger Fran Frey Bob Rice |
Victor: BVE-35751 |
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You Need Someone to Love (1926) | G. Olsen | A. Fields | Edison: 11173 |
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Roll Out of Bed With a Smile (1933) | M. Ager | Bob Borger Jack Gifford G. Olsen Bob Rice |
Columbia: W152547 |
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Hot Aire (1925) | E. Schoebel | G. Olsen | Victor: BVE-33338 |
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I Threw' a Bean Bag at the Moon (1935) | M. Ager (music) S. Adams (words) G. Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer |  |
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Roll Out of Bed With a Smile (1933) | M. Ager (music) J. Young (words) G. Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | Pub. |
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I'm on a Diet of Love (1930) | A. Baer (music) L. Wolfe Gilbert (words) Ann Pennington (perf.) Charles Farrell (perf.) Frank Richardson (perf.) G. Olsen (perf.) Janet Gaynor (perf.) Marjorie White (perf.) Will Rogers (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | |
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Mona (1929) | C. Conrad (w&m) S. Mitchell (coauth.) A. Gottler (coauth.) Janet Gaynor (perf.) Charles Farrell (perf.) Will Rogers (perf.) Marjorie White (perf.) Frank Richardson (perf.) G. Olsen (perf.) Ann Pennington (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | Pub. |
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Somebody's Lonely (1926) | B. Davis (w&m) J. Gold (coauth.) G. Olsen (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | |
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Good News (1927) | B.G. DeSylva (w&m) Brown (coauth.) Henderson (coauth.) G. Olsen (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | Pub. |
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Freddy the Freshman (1931) | C. Friend (w&m) Dave Oppenheim (coauth.) G. Olsen (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Scholars Junction | |
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⇑Princess Poo-Poo-Ly Has Plenty Pa-Pa-Ya (1940) | H. Owens (w&m) R. Blane (perf.) H. Owens (perf.) A. Lyman (perf.) G. Olsen (perf.) Freddie Martin (perf.) Dick Jurgens (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | |
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Don't Stop Me if You've Heard It Before (1934) | M. Sigler (w&m) Al Goodhart (coauth.) A. Hoffman (coauth.) G. Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | Pub. |
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Lovable (1932) | H. Woods (music) G. Kahn (words) G. Olsen (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Sheet Music Singer | |
The peformer is featured on 37 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
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I Threw' a Bean Bag at the Moon (1935) | Milton Ager | Stanley Adams (words)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Roll Out of Bed With a Smile (1933) | Milton Ager | Joe Young (words)
Bob Borger (perf.) Jack Gifford (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) Bob Rice (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
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Cockeyed Mayor of Kuanakakai (1935) | R. Alex Anderson(w&m) | Al Stillman (words) Al Silverman (words) George Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
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He's a Colonel From Kentucky (1934) | Abel Baer | Murray Mencher (co-author) Jack Scholl (words) Charles Tobias (words) George Olsen (perf.) |
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I'm on a Diet of Love (1930) | Abel Baer | L. Wolfe Gilbert (words)
Charles Farrell (perf.) Janet Gaynor (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) Ann Pennington (perf.) Frank Richardson (perf.) Will Rogers (perf.) Marjorie White (perf.) |
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Oh, What a Pal Was ''Whoozis'' (1927) | Joseph A. Burke | Gus Kahn (words)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Dream Mother (1929) | Joseph A. Burke | Al Lewis (words) Al Sherman (words) Gene Austin (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Mona (1929) | Con Conrad(w&m) | Sidney D. Mitchell (co-author) Archie Gottler (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Out Where the Moonbeams Are Born (1929) | J. Fred Coots(w&m) | Lou Davis (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Somebody's Lonely (1926) | Benny Davis(w&m) | Joe Gold (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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⇑Out Where the Moonbeams Are Born (1929) | Lou Davis(w&m) | J. Fred Coots (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Best Things in Life Are Free (1927), The | Buddy Gard DeSylva(w&m) | Lew Brown (co-author) Ray Henderson (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Good News (1927) | Buddy Gard DeSylva(w&m) | Lew Brown (co-author) Ray Henderson (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Sam, the Old Accordion Man (1927) | Walter Donaldson(w&m) | George Olsen (perf.) |
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Freddy the Freshman (1931) | Cliff Friend(w&m) | Dave Oppenheim (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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When My Dream Boat Comes Home (1936) | Cliff Friend(w&m) | Dave Franklin (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Gonna Build a Big Fence Around Texas (1944) | Cliff Friend(w&m) | George Olsen (co-author) Kate Phillips (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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You Can't Cry Over My Shoulder (1926) | Bobby Heath | Alex Marr (co-author) Will Mahoney (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Last Round-Up (1933), The | Billy Hill(w&m) | Joe Morrison (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Fit As a Fiddle (1932) | Al Hoffman | Al Goodhart (co-author) Arthur Freed (words) Eddie Cantor (perf.) George Jessel (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) |
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If You Smile at the Sun (1950) | Al Hoffman | Leo Corday (co-author) Leon Carr (co-author) Al Hoffman (words) Leo Corday (words) Leon Carr (words) George Olsen (perf.) |
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⇑All-American Girl (1932) | Al Lewis | George Olsen (perf.) |
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Mairzy Doats (1943) | Jerry Livingston(w&m) | Milton Drake (co-author) Al Hoffman (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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San (1920) | Lindsay McPhail(w&m) | Walter Michels (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Throw Another Log on the Fire (1933) | Murray Mencher(w&m) | Jack Scholl (co-author) Charles Tobias (co-author) Joe Morrison (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Alley Way of My Dreams (1931), The | Clarence E. Muse(w&m) | Leon Rene (co-author) Otis Rene (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Princess Poo-Poo-Ly Has Plenty Pa-Pa-Ya (1940) | Harry Owens(w&m) | George Olsen (perf.) | |
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Little on the Lonely Side (1944), A | Dick Robertson | James Cavanaugh (co-author) Frank Welda (co-author) Ray Herbeck (perf.) Peggy Mann (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Lullaby Lady (1933) | James S. Rule | Max Kortlander (co-author) Howard Johnson (words) George Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
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Just an Evening at Home (1935) | Henry Russell(w&m) | Murray Martin (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) Ethel Shutta (perf.) |
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Hot Aire (1925) | Elmer Schoebel | George Olsen (perf.) |
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⇑Don't Stop Me if You've Heard It Before (1934) | Maurice Sigler(w&m) | Al Goodhart (co-author) Al Hoffman (co-author) George Olsen (perf.) |
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My Heart's at Ease (1932) | Thomas Waller | Joe Young (co-author)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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In a Little Town Across the Border (1934) | Mabel Wayne | Billy Hill (words)
George Olsen (perf.) |
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Then We Canoe-Dle-Oodle Along (1929) | Harry Woods | Charles Tobias (words) Jose Bohr (words) George Olsen (perf.) |
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Lovable (1932) | Harry Woods | Gus Kahn (words)
George Olsen (perf.) |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 6 works by George Olsen (1893-1971).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys:
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| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Goin' Home Blues | 1924 | Eddie Cantor (perf.) George Olsen and his Music (perf.) |
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| Sun-Kist Cottage, A | 1924 | George Olsen and his Music (perf.) Sam Lanin Orchestra (perf.) Virginians (perf.) |
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| She's a Corn-Fed Indiana Girl (w&m) | 1926 | Eddie Vincent Kilfeather (co-author) Fran Frey (co-author) Fran Frey (perf.) Bob Rice (perf.) |
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| You Need Someone to Love | 1926 | Eddie Kilfeather (co-author) Fran Frey (co-author) Bob Borger (perf.) Arthur Fields (perf.) Fran Frey (perf.) George Olsen (perf.) Bob Rice (perf.) |
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| Stop It - Love It (w&m) | 1927 | Harry Owens (co-author) Clarence Badger (perf.) Robert Mueseler (perf.) |
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| At Last | 1928 | Herman Ackman (co-author) Lou Davis (words) Bob Borger (perf.) |
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