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There were incorrect reports that Ben Selvin's Band played under the name "Perley Stevens and his Orchestra". Perley Stevens occasionally played with Ben Selvin's Band and many others, including Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey Orchestras and Paul Whiteman's Band. During the Columbia era, Selvin recorded under
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Selvin started recording for Victor in 1919. He proceeded to record for almost all record companies at the time including Paramount, OKeh, Emerson, Lyric, Arto, Cardinal, Vocalion, Pathe, Federal, Brunswick, Grey Gull, Banner (and the related dime store labels), and Columbia. From 1922 to 1925,
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Eastman School of Music - University of Rochester - Sibley Music Library: John J. Serry Sr. Collection "John Serry Sextette" audio recording for RCA Thesaurus of compositions and arrangements by John Serry in "The John J. Serry Sr. Collection" p. 18 archived at the University of Rochester on
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states that Ben Selvin made a record 9,000 recordings as either a bandleader, violinist or recording manager from 1919 to 1966. The cumulative output of recorded songs credited to him over the decades has been estimated to total between 13,000-20,000 different titles. In recognition of his
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Congressional Record - Appendix "Benjamin Selvin, A Credit to His Community - Extension of Remarks by of Hon. Steven B. Derounian of New York in the House of Representatives Monday, April 1, 1963. Biography of Ben Selvin p. A1946 Ben Selvin A Credit to His Community on Google
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Eastman School of Music - University of Rochester - Sibley Music Library: John J. Serry Sr. Collection "Squeeze Play" audio recording of compositions and arrangements by John Serry in "The John J. Serry Sr. Collection" p. 19 archived at the University of Rochester on
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Selvin, who was known for his ability to write orchestral arrangements rapidly and to oversee multiple recording sessions, became a central figure in the success of World Broadcasting. His experience there led him to play a founding role in
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at the University of California - Santa Barbara includes an extensive collection of Ben Selvin's audio recordings on the Brunswick, Columbia, Victor and Vocalion labels which are accessible for online listening.
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over half of his records were on Vocalion, but he apparently did not have an exclusive contract with any of these labels until he signed with Columbia in 1927.
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The Billboard Music-Radio - "Thesaurus in Pact for Granz Transcriptions" 18 August 1956 p. 39 Ben Selvin RCA Thesaurus on Google Books.com
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The Billboard - "The Lawrence Welk Story - Welk to Radio via Thesaurus" 6 October 1956 p. 19 RCA Thesaurus Lawrence Welk on Google Books
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to become the company’s Artists and Repertoire director while also serving as a silent partner in the World Broadcasting venture.
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was also signed at this time which enabled Selvin to showcase performances by leading soloists from the realm of Jazz including:
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The Library of Congress - National Jukebox - Ben Selvin's Novelty Orchestra performing on records (1919–1920) on www.loc.gov
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to develop a library of high-quality recorded music for leasing to smaller radio stations. The new venture was called the
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Guiness Bool of World Records - Sterling Publishing Company 1971 p. 203 Guinness World Records Ben Selvin on Google Books
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The Billboard - "Melachrino Set For Thesaurus" 27 March 1954 p. 14 RCA Thesaurus George Melachrino on Google Books
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The Billboard - "Selvin to Quit Peer For RCA" 14 February 1953 p. 17 Ben Selvin RCA Thesaurus on Google. Books.com
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when the company’s management decided to venture into radio with “The Brunswick Hour”, under the direction of
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The Billboard - Music Radio - "New Features Launch 20th Thesaurus Year" 7 May 1955 p. 27 on Google Books.cm
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The Billboard - "Name Selvin to Camden Label" 22 August 1953 Ben Selvin RCA Thesaurus on Google Books.com
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In 1953, Selvin left his post as general manager in the Southern Music Publishing Co. and emerged as an
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Discography of American Historical Recordings - Ben Selvin Biography on adp.library.ucsb.edu
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Ben Selvin 6 October 1956 p. 26 & p. 32 RCA Thesaurus Lawrence Welk on Google Books
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Eddie Thomas' Collegians (and/or) The Broadway Nitelites (Ben Selvin & His Orch.) –
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library. Subsequently, he served as the musical director for a recording in 1954 with
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as A&R director and then vice-president, Selvin was in charge of the recordings of
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for RCA Thesaurus. In 1954 Selvin also recruited another artist from the realm of
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Vol. 2. Brian Rust. Arlington House Publishers, New York 1975 p. 1617-1663
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The American Dance Band Discography 1917–1942 - Arthur Lange to Bob Zurke
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The American Dance Band Discography 1917–1942 - Arthur Lange to Bob Zurke
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Richard James Burgess. Oxford University Press, New York, 2014, p. 35,
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in charge of the company's popular Camden Records label as well as its
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Haenschen persuaded Selvin to leave Brunswick to accept an offer from
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in the 1930s. In 1934 he was named Vice President of programming at
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The New York Times - From 'Dardanella " On A Stroh to Stacked Tapes
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Under his own name, Selvin had accepted an exclusive contract to
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Popular recordings from Selvin's extensive discography include:
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agreed with the recommendations of his assistant secretary
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From 1927 to 1934 Selvin was artists and repertoire (
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The Billboard - "Speed and Quality on RCA Thesaurus"
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achievements, Selvin was awarded a gold disk by the
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Ben Selvin, c. 1945
New York City
Flower Hill, New York
Jazz
bandleader
record producer
The Guinness Book of World Records
78-rpm discs
New York City
dance band
Dardanella
Gustave Haenschen
Dardanella
gold disc
RIAA
A&R
Mannie Klein
Benny Goodman
Tommy Dorsey
Jimmy Dorsey
Joe Venuti
Eddie Lang
Bunny Berigan
Columbia
OKeh
Odeon
Parlophone
Harmony
Diva
Velvet Tone

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