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 826-850 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick LAE378 10-in. 12/13/1928 I’m telling you (You're not asking me) Tom Gerunovich Roof Garden Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick LA227-LA228 10-in. December 1926 Era puro Mexicana Roberto Guzman ; Adelina Iris Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick DAL685 10-in. Oct. 1928 Everybody loves my girl Billy and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele lyricist  
Brunswick DAL733 10-in. 10/26/1928 Just a night for meditation Danny David Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
Brunswick ATL6642 10-in. 11/13/1930 I’m alone because I love you Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin lyricist, composer  
Brunswick [Br (U.K.) cat 181-a] 10-in. May 1928 Happy-Go-Lucky Lane Alice Morley Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick [Br (U.K.) cat 196-a] 10-in. 10/5/1928 In my bouquet of memories Melville Gideon Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick DB199 10-in. 5/22/1929 I used to love her in the moonlight Melville Gideon Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Edison 3115 10-in. June 1914 When the Angelus is ringing Harvey Wilson Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 3148 10-in. July 1914 Let by-gones be by-gones Vernon Archibald ; Helen Clark Vocal duet (contralto and baritone), with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 3267 10-in. between August and September 1914, or later When the Angelus is ringing Harvey Wilson Tenor vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4138 10-in. 9/23/1915 I'm a lonesome melody George Wilton Ballard Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4298 10-in. 11/29/1915 Along the rocky road to Dublin Premier Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4548 10-in. 3/2/1916 Yaaka hula hickey dula Walter Van Brunt Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4597 10-in. 3/20/1916 Where did Robinson Crusoe go with Friday on Saturday night Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4777 10-in. 6/8/1916 If I knock the "L" out of Kelly (It would still be Kelly to me) Ada Jones Female vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4873 10-in. 7/13/1916 Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 4886 10-in. 7/18/1916 When the sun goes down in Romany Arthur C. Clough Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5180 10-in. 11/28/1916 Yaddie kaddie kiddie kaddie koo Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5187 10-in. 12/1/1916 Way down in Iowa (I'm going to hide away) Billy Murray Male vocal solo and male vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5717 10-in. 7/30/1917 Huckleberry Finn Premier Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 5858 10-in. 10/25/1917 I'm all bound 'round with the Mason-Dixon line Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6036 10-in. Feb. 1918 Just a baby's prayer at twilight Betsy Lane Shepherd Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6063 10-in. Mar. 1918 I miss that Mississippi miss that misses me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 6123 10-in. Apr. 1918 or later Just a baby's prayer at twilight Homestead Trio Female vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 826-850 of 931 records)

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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