Lee Sims (1898-1966)
Last updated: 04.05.26
According to the Internet source given below, Lee [Cleo Orville] Sims was an American pianist, composer, record maker, publisher and performer born in Champaign, Illinois. He began making piano rolls for the United States Piano Roll Company and was then variously radio performer, radio studio manager and publisher several courses on modern piano and numerous arrangements.
He has been featured on 4 works by other composers published in 1925.
His portrait on the left is taken from Meditation (1927) published by Robbins Music Corporation, New York, USA.
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Lee Sims | Biography by wikipedia.org. |
Lee Sims (1898-1966) has at least 3 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.
 MeditationMusic by: Lee Sims.
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 Moth, TheMusic by: Lee Sims.
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 Spontaneity (1931, Novelty Piano)Music by: Lee Sims.
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I'd Climb the Highest Mountain if I Knew I'd Find You (1926) | L. Brown | L. Sims | Brunswick: C459-C460 |
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Pagan Love Song (1929) | N.H. Brown | L. Sims | Brunswick: C4412 |
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Rockin' Chair (1931) | H. Carmichael | L. Sims | Brunswick: C7786 |
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Star Dust (1931) | H. Carmichael | L. Sims | Brunswick: C7785 |
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Lincoln Mayorga | Sophisticated Innocence | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)      |
The peformer is featured on 8 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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Let Us Waltz As We Say Goodbye (1925) | Art L. Beiner | Lee Sims (perf.) |
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I'd Climb the Highest Mountain if I Knew I'd Find You (1926) | Lew Brown | Sidney Clare (words)
Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Pagan Love Song (1929) | Nacio Herbert Brown | Arthur Freed (words)
Annette Hanshaw as Gay Ellis (perf.) Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Forever and Ever With You (1925) | Joseph A. Burke | Benny Davis (words)
Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Star Dust (1929) | Hoagy Carmichael | Mitchell Parish (words)
Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Rockin' Chair (1930) | Hoagy Carmichael(w&m) | Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Just a Bundle of Sunshine (1925) | Eugene Spencer | Don Drew (words)
Lee Sims (perf.) |
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Sally's Not the Same Old Sally (1925) | Sammy H. Stept | Al. Bernard (words)
Lee Sims (perf.) |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 14 works by Lee Sims (1898-1966).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Meditation | 1927 |   |
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| Waltz of Love, The | 1927 | Joe Verges (co-author) Ted Koehler (words) |
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| Blue Fingers | 1928 | ||
| Frivolity | 1928 | ||
| Improvisation | 1928 | ||
| Shoutin Glory | 1928 | ||
| Autumn | 1931 | |
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| Retrospection | 1931 | ||
| Spontaneity | 1931 | |
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| Tranquility | 1931 | Pub. | |
| Chatter | 1932 | Pub.  |
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| ⇑ Moth, The | 1932 | Pub. |
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| Dublin Swing | 1937 | Pub. |
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| Penny For Your Thoughts, A (w&m) | 1938 |