Joe Young
Joe Young (July 4, 1889 – April 21, 1939) was an American lyricist. He was born in New York. Young was most active from 1911 through the late-1930s, beginning his career working as a singer and song-plugger for various music publishers. During World War I, he entertained the U.S. troops, touring Europe as a singer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1889 (New York City), Died April 21, 1939 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, guitar, composer, banjo
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Recordings (Results 801-825 of 931 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E27210-E27212 | 10-in. | 3/30/1928 | Laugh, clown, laugh | Irving Kaufman ; William Wirges Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; with humming (take E27212) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E31142-E31143 | 10-in. | Oct. 1929 | Then you’ve never been blue | Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E31676-E31677 | 10-in. | Dec. 1929 | Have a little faith in me | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E31678-E31679 | 10-in. | Dec. 1929 | Crying for the Carolines | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E35172-E35173 | 10-in. | 1/16/1931 | Two hearts in waltz time | Bob Haring Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C1833 | 10-in. | 3/31/1928 | My mammy | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C1910 | 10-in. | 4/28/1928 | Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon | Wynken, Blynken, and Nod | Vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C1967 | 10-in. | 5/23/1928 | Just a night for meditation | Charley Straight Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2246 | 10-in. | 8/17/1928 | King for a day | Les Backer | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2463 | 10-in. | 10/22/1928 | Singin’ the blues | J. Russel Robinson | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2507 | 10-in. | 11/1/1928 | Revenge | Leon Bloom United Artists Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2607 | 10-in. | 11/26/1928 | Won’t you tell me, hon’ (When we’re gonna be one) | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2818 | 10-in. | 1/17/1929 | I’m telling you | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with trumpet, guitar, and piano | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C2841 | 10-in. | 1/21/1929 | Poor Punchinello | Frank Sylvano | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | XC3202 | 12-in. | 3/28/1929 | Maytag special, pt. 5 | Ted Fiorito Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C3206 | 10-in. | 3/29/1929 | You’ve never been blue | The Ambassadors [Wolverines] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C5370 | 10-in. | 2/6/1930 | Crying for the Carolines | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C5371 | 10-in. | 2/6/1930 | Have a little faith in me | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C5765 | 10-in. | May 1930 | Absence makes the heart grow fonder (For somebody else) | Tom Gerun Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C6389 | 10-in. | September 1930 | I’m alone because I love you | Al Carney | Organ solo, with vocal | lyricist, composer | |
| Brunswick | C8252 | 10-in. | 10/30/1931 | Sugar | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C158-C159 | 10-in. | 4/20/1926 | I’m sitting on top of the world (Just rolling along, just rolling along) | Della Collins ; Gene Collins | Female-male vocal duet, with ukulele | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C1143-C1145 | 10-in. | 9/7/1927 | There’s a cradle in Caroline | Freddie Rose | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C1597-C1598 | 10-in. | 1/19/1928 | Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon | Frank Sylvano ; Elmo Tanner | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C7472-C7473 | 10-in. | 3/31/1931 | You don’t know what you’re doin’ | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed May 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 May 2024.
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