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 426-445 of 445 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 11715 10-in. 5/27/1927 Lindbergh (The Eagle of the U.S.A.) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 11777 10-in. 7/1/1927 (What do we do on a) Dew-dew-dewey day? Clyde Doerr Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 11801 10-in. 7/18/1927 Old names of old flames Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 11814 10-in. 7/25/1927 Gid-ap, Garibaldi Jack Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 11815 10-in. 7/25/1927 Wy-lets Jack Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18024 10-in. 11/9/1927 Where the Coosa River flows Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Edison 18071 10-in. 11/30/1927 (I scream—you scream—we all scream for) Ice cream The Rollickers [Edison] Male vocal quartet, with piano songwriter  
Edison 18083 10-in. 12/6/1927 Hooray—hooray) It's ray-ray-raining Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 18084 10-in. 12/6/1927 I've been longing for a girl like you Duke Yellman Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 18123 10-in. 12/21/1927 (Hooray—hooray) It's ray-ray-raining Yale Collegians Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 18154 10-in. 1/5/1928 (Hooray—hooray) It's ray ray raining Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Edison 18252 10-in. 2/21/1928 You'd rather forget than forgive Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Edison 18260 10-in. 2/24/1928 Send for me Victor Hall ; Variety Players Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 18263 10-in. 2/28/1928 Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor (All waiting at the old barn door) 7 Blue Babies ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 18766 10-in. 9/27/1928 Who said I was a bum? Frank Luther and his Pards Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar lyricist, composer  
Edison 18856 10-in. 11/7/1928 Don't wait until the lights are low Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 18977 10-in. 12/31/1928 Little baby curls Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison N-468 12-in. 9/27/1928 Who said I was a bum? Frank Luther Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar lyricist, composer  
Edison N-554 10-in. 11/7/1929 Don't wait until the lights are low Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison N-668 10-in. 12/28/1928 Little baby curls Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 426-445 of 445 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Howard E.," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

Johnson, Howard E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

"Johnson, Howard E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

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