Buddy De Sylva
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Buddy Gard DeSylva, often credited as Buddy De Sylva, Buddy DeSylva, Bud De Sylva and B.G. DeSylva (January 27, 1895 - July 11, 1950) was a songwriter, one third of the songwriting team DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, one of the top Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the era, and a producer of stage and screen musicals.
He was born George Gard DeSylva in New York, New York, USA, and died in Hollywood, California, USA.
Broadway credits
- 1919 - La La Lucille (music by George Gershwin)
- 1922 - George White's Scandals of 1922 (music by George Gershwin
- 1922 - Orange Blossoms (music by Victor Herbert)
- 1922 - The Yankee Princess (music by Emmerich Kalman)
- 1923 - George White's Scandals of 1923 (music by George Gershwin
- 1924 - Sweet Little Devil (music by George Gershwin)
- 1924 - George White's Scandals of 1924 (music by George Gershwin
- 1925 - Big Boy (music by Joseph Meyer and James Hanley)
- 1925 - Tell Me More! (co-lyricist with Ira Gershwin music by George Gershwin)
- 1925 - George White's Scandals of 1925 (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1925 - Captain Jinks (music by Lewis Gensler)
- 1926 - George White's Scandals of 1926 (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1926 - Queen High (music by Lewis Gensler)
- 1927 - Good News (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1927 - Manhattan Mary (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1928 - George White's Scandals of 1928 (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1928 - Hold Everything! (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1929 - Follow Thru (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1930 - Flying High (DeSylva, Brown & Henderson)
- 1932 - Take A Chance (music by Nacio Herb Brown, Richard A. Whiting and Vincent Youmans)
External link
- His profile at the Internet Broadway Database
