Sunny Skylar  (1913-2009)
Last updated: 04.11.25
Websites:
url15.gif Sunny Skylar Biography by wikipedia.org.  
url15.gif  DAHR: Sonny Skyler List of 7 historic recordings from 1940 to 1941.
  Title Co-Author(s) Sequencer
       
audiomidi15.gif Gotta Be This or That (1945) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina (1941) B. Cannon
Artie Shaftel
James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Move It Over (1942) James Pitt-Payne
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
record15.gif Fifteen Minute Intermission (1940) S. Skylar King Sisters Victor: BS-054699
record15.gif How Did I Know (1940) S. Skylar S. Skylar Victor: PBS-042538
recordmp3.gif I Wanna Go Back to Texas (1941) S. Skylar Meredith Blake
Johnny Bond
Victor: BS-071437
recordmp3.gif Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina (1941) S. Skylar Mary Ann Mercer Victor: BS-060990
recordmp3.gif Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina (1941) S. Skylar Dick Todd Victor: BS-062744
recordmp3.gif Temporarily Mine (1941) S. Skylar Joan Merrill Victor: BS-067974
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Gotta Be This or That (1945) S. Skylar (w&m)
B. Goodman (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina (1941) S. Skylar (w&m)
B. Cannon (coauth.)
Artie Shaftel (coauth.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Move It Over (1942) S. Skylar (w&m) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 24 works by Sunny Skylar (1913-2009). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Don't Cry (w&m) 1940  wvicon.gif
Fifteen Minute Intermission 1940 Bette Cannon (co-author)
King Sisters (perf.)
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How Did I Know 1940 Sunny Skylar (perf.)   record15.gif
I Wanna Go Back to Texas 1941 Meredith Blake (perf.)
Johnny Bond (perf.)
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Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina (w&m) 1941 Bette Cannon (co-author)
Artie Shaftel (co-author)
Mary Ann Mercer (perf.)
Dick Todd (perf.)
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Temporarily Mine 1941 Joan Merrill (perf.)   recordmp3.gif
Move It Over (w&m) 1942  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
Tillie the Toiler (w&m) 1942 Vincent Lopez (co-author)
Amor 1943 Ricardo L. Mendez (words)
Sunny Skylar (words)
Tommy Dorsey (perf.)
George Murphy (perf.)
Ginny Simms (perf.)
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Atlanta G.A (w&m) 1945 Artie Shafter (co-author)  wvicon.gif
Gotta Be This or That (w&m) 1945 Bill Cooper (perf.)
Benny Goodman (perf.)
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Put That Ring on My Finger (w&m) 1945 Randy Ryan (co-author)
Dolly Dawn (perf.)
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Waiting For the Train to Come In 1945 Martin Block (co-author)
Perry Como (perf.)
Johnnie Johnston (perf.)
Jo Stafford (perf.)
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I'd Be Lost Without You (w&m) 1946 Sammy Kaye (perf.)
Guy Lombardo (perf.)
Jimmy Palmer (perf.)
Three Suns (perf.)
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It's All Over Now 1946 Don Marcotte (words)
Frankie Carle (perf.)
Harry Cool (perf.)
Connie Haines (perf.)
Peggy Lee (perf.)
Vera Massey (perf.)
Jack McLean (perf.)
Russ Morgan (perf.)
Jimmy Palmer (perf.)
Charlie Spivak (perf.)
Three Suns (perf.)
Orrin Tucker (perf.)
Artie Wayne (perf.)
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Too Many Times (w&m) 1946  Pub.
Whatta Ya Gonna Do! (w&m) 1946 Patrick Lewis (co-author)  Pub.
Wherever There's Me - There's You (w&m) 1946 Patrick Lewis (co-author)  wvicon.gif
Song of New Orleans 1947
Hair of Gold, Eyes of Blue (w&m) 1948  wvicon.gif
Love Is So Terrific 1948 Artie Shastel (words)
You're Breaking My Heart (w&m) 1948 Pat Genaro (co-author)
Vic Damone (perf.)
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Cuddlin' Song, The 1954
I've Got Bells on My Heart (w&m) 1958  wvicon.gif