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Bobby Short
p, voc, 1924-2005 US, Danville, Illinois
Singer / Musician / Composer of Jazz and Pop
A.k.a. Robert Waltrip Short
Robert Waltrip "Bobby" Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist, best known for his interpretations of songs by popular composers of the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin.
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| Bobby Short And His Orchestra |
Popular Tracks 
Heebie Jeebies on The Mad Twenties by Bobby Short You've Got That Thing on Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter by Bobby Short I'm in Love Again on Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter by Bobby Short I Happen to Like New York (From the New Yorkers) - Live @ the Carlyle on Live At The Café Carlyle by Bobby Short That's My Weakness Now on The Mad Twenties by Bobby Short Rap Tap on Wood on Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter by Bobby Short Tiger Rag on The Mad Twenties by Bobby Short Nagasaki on The Mad Twenties by Bobby Short Lydia the Tattooed Lady on Sing Me A Swing Song by Bobby Short Sand in My Shoes on Bobby Short by Bobby ShortTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 By Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 2010 | Compil. |
| Songs By Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 2001 | Album |
| Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter/Guess Who's In Town The Songs Of Andy Razal | Bobby Short | 2001 | Compil. |
| Songs By Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 2001 | Single |
| Songs By Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 2001 | Single |
| You're The Top: Love Songs Of Cole Porter | Bobby Short | 1999 | Album |
| How's Your Romance? | Bobby Short | 1999 | Compil. |
| Songs Of New York - Live At The Cafe Carlyle | Bobby Short | 1995 | Album |
| Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz With Guest Bobby Short | Marian McPartland, Bobby Short | 1994 | Album |
| Swing That Music | Bobby Short With The Howard Alden / Dan Barrett Quintet | 1993 | Album |
| Late Night At The Cafe Carlyle | Bobby Short | 1992 | Album |
| Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter / Bobby Short Is Mad About Noel Coward | Bobby Short | 1989 | Album |
| Guess Who's In Town | Bobby Short | 1987 | Album |
| Moments Like This | Bobby Short | 1982 | Album |
| My Personal Property | Bobby Short | 1976 | Album |
| My Personal Property | Bobby Short | 1976 | Album |
| Bobby Short Celebrates Rodgers & Hart | Bobby Short | 1975 | Album |
| Bobby Short Collection - Live At The Cafe Carlyle | Bobby Short | 1974 | Album |
| Ben Bagley's Rodgers and Hart Revisited Vol. II | Ben Bagley, Blossom Dearie, Gloria De Haven, Dorothy Loudon, Bibi Osterwald, Charles Rydell, Bobby Short, Norman Paris | 1974 | Album |
| Live At The Cafe Carlyle | Bobby Short | 1974 | Compil. |
| Live At The Cafe Carlyle | Bobby Short | 1974 | Album |
| Bobby Short Is K-Ra-Zy For Gershwin | Bobby Short | 1973 | Album |
| Bobby Short Is K-Ra-Zy For Gershwin | Bobby Short | 1973 | Album |
| Bobby Short Is Mad About Noël Coward | Bobby Short | 1972 | Album |
| The Very Best Of Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 1972 | Compil. |
| Bobby Short Loves Cole Porter | Bobby Short | 1971 | Album |
| Nobody Else But Me | Bobby Short | 1970 | Album |
| Jump For Joy | Bobby Short | 1970 | Album |
| Mabel Mercer & Bobby Short At Town Hall | Mabel Mercer & Bobby Short | 1969 | Album |
| Second Town Hall Concert | Mabel Mercer & Bobby Short | 1969 | Album |
| Ben Bagley's Jerome Kern Revisited | Nancy Andrews, Barbara Cook, Harold Lang, Bobby Short, Cy Young, Ben Bagley | 1966 | Album |
| Richard Rodgers' No Strings. An After-Theatre Version | LaVern Baker / Chris Connor / Herbie Mann / Bobby Short | 1962 | Album |
| On The East Side | Bobby Short | 1960 | Album |
| The Mad Twenties | Bobby Short | 1959 | Album |
| Sing Me A Swing Song | Bobby Short | 1958 | Album |
| Speaking of Love The Songs of Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 1958 | Album |
| Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 1957 | Single |
| Sand In My Shoes / Down In Mexico | Bobby Short | 1957 | Single |
| Delia / Last Train To San Fernando | Bobby Short | 1957 | Single |
| Bobby Short | Bobby Short | 1956 | Album |
| Let There Be Love / Sunday In Savannah | Bobby Short With The Buddy Bregman Orchestra And The Jud Conlon Rhythmaires | 1953 | Album |
| Ben Bagley's George Gershwin Revisited | Barbara Cook, Bobby Short, Elaine Stritch, Anthony Perkins | Album | |
| Ben Bagley's Cole Porter Revisited | David Allen, Kaye Ballard, Ronny Graham, Bibi Osterwald, Bobby Short | Album | |
| Ben Bagley's Jerome Kern Revisited | Nancy Andrews, Barbara Cook, Harold Lang, Bobby Short, Cy Young, Ben Bagley | Album | |
| Ben Bagley's Irving Berlin Revisited | Ben Bagley, Blossom Dearie, Dorothy Loudon, Bobby Short | Album | |
| Let There Be Love | Bobby Short And The Buddy Bregman Orchestra | Single |
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