Art Jarrett
Arthur L. Jarrett Jr. (July 20, 1907 – July 23, 1987) born to stage actor and playwright Arthur L. Jarrett Sr. (1884–1960). Art Jr. was an American singer, actor, and bandleader in the 1930s and 1940s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 20, 1907 (Brooklyn), Died July 23, 1987 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1942
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, director, guitar
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-40091 | 10-in. | 11/25/1927 | Cobble-stones | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3 and 4); with male vocal chorus (takes 1 and 2) | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-42921 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | If you want the rainbow (You must have the rain) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-43434 | 10-in. | 4/3/1928 | Dream River | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-43437 | 10-in. | 4/5/1928 | Who wouldn't be blue? | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-46143 | 10-in. | 8/21/1928 | I wonder | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 4-6) | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47800 | 10-in. | 10/2/1928 | I found you 'out' when I found you 'in' somebody else's arms | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47852 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | Anything your heart desires | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49169 | 10-in. | 12/7/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49188 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | The glory of spring | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49189 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | No other love (was meant for me) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49431 | 10-in. | 6/17/1929 | Sophomore prom | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-55063 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Am I a passing fancy (Or am I the one in your dreams?) | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-55066 | 10-in. | 6/28/1929 | Here we are | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56088 | 10-in. | 9/13/1929 | There's too many eyes that wanna make eyes at two pretty eyes I love | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56090 | 10-in. | 9/13/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56899 | 10-in. | 2/16/1931 | My favorite band | Parker Gibbs ; Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57209 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | The man from the South (With a big cigar in his mouth) | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57236 | 10-in. | 12/7/1929 | Hollywood | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-59911 | 10-in. | 4/2/1930 | Just another night with you | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62669 | 10-in. | 7/1/1930 | You never did that before | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62700 | 10-in. | 7/25/1930 | I still get a thrill (thinking of you) | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-64001 | 10-in. | 7/25/1930 | My baby just cares for me | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67511 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | You gave me everything but love | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67513 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | Little Joe | Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | PBVE-68533 | 10-in. | 8/17/1933 | Dinner at eight | Art Jarrett | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band and male vocal ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-064419 | 10-in. | 5/28/1941 | All alone and lonely | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Babs Stuart | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064420 | 10-in. | 5/28/1941 | Loveliness and love | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, director | |
| Victor | BS-064421 | 10-in. | 5/28/1941 | Green eyes | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed ensemble | director, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-064422 | 10-in. | 5/28/1941 | You started something | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, director | |
| Victor | BS-064607 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | Foolish | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064608 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | Shepherd serenade | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064609 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | The cowboy serenade (While I'm rolling my last cigarette) | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064610 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | Coronado | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064611 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | Call it anything, it's love | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064612 | 10-in. | 7/11/1941 | I can't change my heart | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064667 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | The nickel serenade | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064668 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | Jim | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-064669 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | Delilah | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064670 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | You can depend on me | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-064671 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | It must be true | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-064672 | 10-in. | 8/5/1941 | Everything's been done before | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-064900 | 10-in. | 9/18/1941 | Bells of San Raquel | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-064901 | 10-in. | 9/18/1941 | Ma-ma-Maria | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director | |
| Victor | BS-064902 | 10-in. | 9/18/1941 | Rose O'Day (The filla-ga-dusha song) | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Smoothies | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | director | |
| Victor | BS-064903 | 10-in. | 9/18/1941 | The magic of magnolias | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068009 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | What do you think I am? | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068010 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Buckle down, Winsocki | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, vocal quartet, and vocal ensemble | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-068011 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Humpty Dumpty heart | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-068012 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | How long did I dream? | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-070653 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | Would it make any difference to you? | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-070654 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | I would if I could | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Brad Henry | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-070655 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | We've got to do a job on the Japs, baby | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Gale Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with female and male vocal solos and male vocal quartet | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-070656 | 10-in. | 1/5/1942 | Goodbye Mama (I'm off to Yokohama) | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-074141 | 10-in. | 3/16/1942 | You can't hold a memory in your arms | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Brad Henry | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-074142 | 10-in. | 3/16/1942 | Don't sit under the apple tree (With anyone else but me) | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet | director | |
| Victor | BS-074143 | 10-in. | 3/16/1942 | Three little sisters | Art Jarrett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet | director | |
| Victor | BS-074144 | 10-in. | 3/16/1942 | Heavenly hideaway | Art Jarrett Orchestra ; Betty Barrett | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Columbia | W152206 | 10-in. | 6/7/1932 | Goodbye blues | Art Jarrett | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W152207 | 10-in. | 6/7/1932 | This time it's love | Art Jarrett | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W152245 | 10-in. | 8/1/1932 | Music, music everywhere (But not a song in my heart) | Art Jarrett | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W152246 | 10-in. | 8/1/1932 | Love me to-night | Art Jarrett | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7879 | 10-in. | 6/24/1931 | Georgia on my mind | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7880 | 10-in. | 6/24/1931 | Honeysuckle rose | Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7913 | 10-in. | 7/27/1931 | I need lovin’ | Jimmie Noone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7914 | 10-in. | 7/27/1931 | It’s you! | Jimmie Noone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7916 | 10-in. | 7/27/1931 | When it’s sleepy time down South | Jimmie Noone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | 17C8227 | 10-in. | 9/11/1931 | Phoenix Hosiery Company, program C | Earl Burtnett Orchestra | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | 17C8228 | 10-in. | 9/11/1931 | Phoenix Hosiery Company, program A | Earl Burtnett Orchestra | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7909-C7910 | 10-in. | 7/21/1931 | Too late | Earl Burtnett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C7911-C7912 | 10-in. | 7/21/1931 | You’re not the same | Earl Burtnett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band. with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C8126-C8127 | 10-in. | 9/27/1931 | I wouldn’t change you for the world; arranged | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C8128-C8129 | 10-in. | 9/27/1931 | Was it wrong? | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C8130-C8131 | 10-in. | 9/27/1931 | I’m happy when you’re jealous | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C8132-C8133 | 12-in. | 9/27/1931 | It’s love | Isham Jones Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jarrett, Art," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100084.
Jarrett, Art. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100084.
"Jarrett, Art." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Jarrett, Art - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91096967
Wikidata: Art Jarrett - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q447865
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/55795848
MusicBrainz: Art Jarrett - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2bdfa93e-bc6d-4efa-9f82-27b7c11c8516
ISNI: 0000 0000 2933 8532 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000029338532
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