Howard E. Johnson

Howard Johnson (June 2, 1887 – May 1, 1941) was a song lyricist. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 2, 1887, Died May 1, 1941

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings (Results 401-425 of 445 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 7877 10-in. 3/31/1921 I've waited so long Bert Harvey Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 7976 10-in. 5/11/1921 Lettres d'amour Hector Pellerin Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8144 10-in. 7/26/1921 In the old town hall Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 8181 10-in. 8/9/1921 Mother, I didn't understand Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 8196 10-in. 8/30/1921 Sweet lady Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9235 10-in. 10/31/1923 Ev'ry night I cry myself to sleep over you Nathan Glantz Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 9334 10-in. 1/16/1924 Wrap me up and send me C.O.D. to Tennessee Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 9490 10-in. 5/1/1924 I popped the question to her pop Billy Jones Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 9499 10-in. 5/7/1924 Where have those old timers gone? Vernon Dalhart ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 9502 10-in. 5/8/1924 Paradise Alley Arthur Hall ; Harry Raderman's Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 9511 10-in. 5/13/1924 Where have all those old timers gone Max Fells' Della Robbia Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 10217 10-in. 2/24/1925 Little devil Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 10411 10-in. 5/28/1925 One smile Charlie Fry ; Million Dollar Pier Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10908 10-in. 4/5/1926 Am I wasting my time on you? Manuel Romain Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 10916 10-in. 4/8/1926 Don't call 'em in the morning Arthur Hall ; John Ryan Male vocal duet, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 10997 10-in. 5/20/1926 She belongs to me Beth Challis Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 11161 10-in. 8/11/1926 She belongs to me Harold Stern Hotel Belleclaire Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 11374 10-in. 12/16/1926 Ev'rything's made for love (You know—I know) Vaughn De Leath ; Stuart Ross Female vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Edison 11456 10-in. 1/21/1927 That's what I call a pal James Doherty Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 11476 10-in. 1/27/1927 If tears could bring you back to me (I'd cry my eyes out for you) Cookie Cohen ; Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 11492 10-in. 2/2/1927 My baby's back (Cock-a-doodle I'm off my noodle) Albert Campbell ; Jack Glogau ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Edison 11493 10-in. 2/2/1927 Why did Dr. Jekyl-Hide Albert Campbell ; Jack Glogau ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet and dialogue, with piano songwriter  
Edison 11563 10-in. 3/9/1927 That's my hap-hap-happiness The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Edison 11636 10-in. 4/7/1927 Down alongside of the docks Albert Campbell ; Jack Glogau ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist, composer  
Edison 11665 10-in. 4/26/1927 You never get nowhere holding hands The Happiness Boys ; Dave Kaplan Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
(Results 401-425 of 445 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Howard E.," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

Johnson, Howard E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

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