Oscar Levant  (1906-1972)
Last updated: 08.09.24
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Websites:
url15.gif Oscar Levant Biography by wikipedia.org.  
url15.gif  DAHR: Oscar Levant List of 110 historic recordings from 1923 to 1948.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Historic Records      
recordmp3.gif If You Want the Rainbow (1928) O. Levant Annette Hanshaw Columbia: [W]147153
recordmp3.gif Lovable and Sweet (1929) O. Levant Annette Hanshaw OKeh: W402888
The peformer is featured on 2 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg I Got Rhythm (1930) George Gershwin Ira Gershwin (words)
Leslie Caron (perf.)
Nina Foch (perf.)
Georges Guetary (perf.)
Gene Kelly (perf.)
Oscar Levant (perf.)
perf15.jpg Nice Work if You Can Get It (1937) George Gershwin Ira Gershwin (words)
Leslie Caron (perf.)
Nina Foch (perf.)
Georges Guetary (perf.)
Gene Kelly (perf.)
Oscar Levant (perf.)
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 19 works by Oscar Levant (1906-1972). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs Off the Moon 1927 Sam M. Lewis (words)
Joe Young (words)
William J. Bailey (perf.)
Jay C. Flippen (perf.)
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If You Want the Rainbow 1928 Billy Rose (words)
Mort Dixon (words)
Fanny Brice (perf.)
Annette Hanshaw (perf.)
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Just a Little Way Away From Home 1928 Harry Akst (co-author)
Sam M. Lewis (words)
Joe Young (words)
 Pub.
Gay Love 1929 Sidney Clare (words)
Lovable and Sweet 1929 Sidney Clare (words)
Betty Compson (perf.)
Annette Hanshaw (perf.)
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My Dream Memory 1929 Sidney Clare (words)
Betty Compson (perf.)
 Pub.
Until Love Comes Along 1929 Sidney Clare (words)  Pub.
Babykins 1930 Irving Caesar (words)
Graham John (words)
Ripples (perf.)
 Pub.
Is It Love 1930 Irving Caesar (words)
Lady Play Your Mandolin 1930 Irving Caesar (words)
Nick Lucas (perf.)
 Pub.
Blame It on My Youth 1934 Edward Heyman (words)
Joey Nash (perf.)
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Don't Mention Love to Me 1935 Dorothy Fields (words)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind 1935 Dorothy Fields (words)
Pardon My Love 1935 Milton Drake (words)  wvicon.gif
Afterglow 1936 Al Stillman (words)
Buck Ram (words)
All Dressed Up and No Place to Go 1936 Edward Heyman (words)  wvicon.gif
Lazy Weather 1936 Irving Kahal (words)
Wacky Dust 1938 Stanley Adams (words)  wvicon.gif
Then Came the Rain 1939 Charles Tobias (words)  Pub.