W rzeczywistości był jednym z najbardziej płodnych wokalistów z Nowego Jorku (razem z Irvingiem Kaufmanem , Chickiem Bullockiem , Scrappy Lambertem , Elmerem Feldkampem, Paulem Small and Smith Ballew) na dziesiątkach płyt z końca 1928 roku do połowy lat trzydziestych XX wieku. Seria płyt wydanych w Melotone / Perfect / Banner / Oriole / Romeo, Crown, Bluebird w latach 1930-1934 została wydana pod jego nazwiskiem lub jest wymieniona w wydaniu z 2010 roku „American Dance Bands on Record and Film (1915-1942)” przez Richarda J. Johnsona i Bernarda H. Shirleya pod jego nominalnym przywództwem.
Jego ostatnia sesja nagraniowa jako wokalisty miała miejsce w 1949 roku. Używał również pseudonimu Bob Richardson do niektórych nagrań w Mayfair Records .
Jako autor piosenek, jego największym hitem był „ We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) ” z 1940 roku. Wersja piosenki Sinatry została ponownie wydana na The Song Is You (album) i ponownie w Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra . Jukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles, Vol. 1 .
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| Tytuł | Wykonawca | Data wydania | UK | US | Wytwórnia [US] |
Komentarz |
| Toodle-Oo | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 06.1937 | - | 16[2] | Decca 1260 | [written by Carmen Lombardo & John Jacob Loeb] |
| On a Little Dream Ranch | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 07.1937 | - | 14[2] | Decca 1283 | [written by Billy Hill] |
| The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down/Good Mornin' | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 07.1937 | - | A:12[2];B:20[1] | Decca 1334 | [A:written by Cliff Friend & Dave Franklin][B:piosenka z filmu "Mountain music"] |
| Sailboat in the Moonlight | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 09.1937 | - | 10[2] | Decca 1367 | [written by Carmen Lombardo & John Jacob Loeb] |
| Blossoms on Broadway/You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 10.1937 | - | A:5[11];B:11[2] | Decca 1415 | [A:written by Ralph Rainger & Leo Robin][B:written by Cliff Friend & Dave Franklin] |
| Rollin' Plains/I Want You For Christmas | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 12.1937 | - | 16[1] | Decca 1498 | [written by Walter Samuels, Leonard Whitcup & Teddy Powell] |
| That Old Gang of Mine | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 12.1937 | - | 14[2] | Decca 1536 | [written by Billy Rose, Mort Dixon & Ray Henderson] |
| Cry, Baby, Cry/Oh! Ma-Ma! (The Butcher Boy) | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 03.1938 | - | A:9[3];B:7[7] | Decca 1726 | [A:written by Jimmy Eaton & Terry Shand][B:written by Lew Brown, Paolo Citorello & Rudy Vallée] |
| Rancho Grande | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 09.1938 | - | 5[5] | Decca 1979 | [written by Emilio Donato Uranga , Juan Del Moral & Hartley Costello] |
| I'm Building a Sailboat of Dreams | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 04.1939 | - | 10[2] | Decca 2364 | [written by Cliff Friend & Dave Franklin] |
| Pippinella/Where Do You Work-A, John? (Push-a Push-a Push) | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 06.1939 | - | 12[2] | Decca 2497 | [written by Barney Salera, Addy Britt & Sammy Mysels] |
| Ma (He's Making Eyes at Me) | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 02.1940 | - | 12[6] | Decca 2920 | [written by Con Conrad & Sidney Clare] |
| Goodbye Little Darlin', Goodbye/I'll Never Smile Again | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 09.1940 | - | 22[1] | Decca 3304 | [written by Johnny Marvin & Gene Autry] |
| We Did It Before (And We Can Do It Again) | Dick Robertson & His Orchestra | 02.1942 | - | 22[1] | Decca 4117 | [written by Cliff Friend & Charles Tobias] |
Kompozycje Dicka Robertsona na listach przebojów
| [with Sammy Mysels] .1939 At Least You Could Say Hello Connee Boswell 14.US [with Nelson Cogane, Sammy Mysels] 10/1940 We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) The Ink Spots 3.US 11/1940 We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me) Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra 3.US .1942 Yesterday's Gardenias The Glenn Miller Orchestra 19.US 05/1956 Is There Somebody Else? The Dream Weavers 87.US [with Sammy Mysels & James F. Hanley] 11/1940 You Forgot About Me Bob Crosby and His Orchestra 15.US [with Frank Weldon, Al Hoffman] 05/1944 Good Night, Wherever You Are Russ Morgan 6.US [with Frank Weldon & James Cavanaugh] 02/1945 A Little on the Lonely Side Frankie Carle and His Orchestra 4.US 02/1945 A Little on the Lonely Side Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians 5.US 05/1945 A Little on the Lonely Side Phil Moore Four 22.US |
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