Jacques Charles

Birth and Death Data: Born 1st arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 arrondissements (administrative districts) of Paris), Died September 27, 1971 (16th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-25752 10-in. 12/20/1927 My man Fanny Brice Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-35242 10-in. 3/25/1926 Valencia Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-35304 10-in. 4/9/1926 Valencia Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-35653 10-in. 6/2/1926 Valencia The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-35864 10-in. 9/9/1926 Valencia Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-35939 10-in. 7/23/1926 Valencia Carlo Renard Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-39208 10-in. 6/2/1927 Ça c'est Paris Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-48303 10-in. 1/24/1929 My man Mafalda Carta Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-49084 10-in. 1/19/1929 Mi hombre María Túbau Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-50731 10-in. 3/8/1929 La java Carlos Mejía ; Luis Zamudio Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-053422 10-in. 9/4/1940 My man Californians ; Abe Lyman Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Victor E0VB-3247 10-in. 2/13/1950 Valencia Tony Martin ; Henri René Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor E0RB-4730 10-in. 6/5/1950 Valencia Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra ; Robert Merrill Baritone vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra lyricist  
Victor D7VB-1635 10-in. 9/22/1947 Valencia Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima Male vocal solo, with vocal group jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D7FB-2507 10-in. 11/26/1947 Valencia Merrie Musette Orchestra Instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia W141999 10-in. 4/22/1926 Valencia Ross Gorman Orchestra ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 142309 10-in. 6/17/1926 Valencia The Harmonizers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W142364 10-in. 7/2/1926 Valencia Alan Moran ; Fred Rich ; Ray Stillwell Piano duet, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W142403 10-in. 7/8/1926 Valencia Ford and Glenn Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W142961 10-in. 11/24/1926 My man Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W143561 10-in. 3/1/1927 My man Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with violin and piano lyricist  
OKeh S-7875 10-in. April 1921 My man Rega Orchestra ; Aileen Stanley Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh 74121 10-in. Apr. 1926 Valencia Ernest Hare Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
Brunswick E29134 10-in. 1/19/1929 My man Brunswick Orchestra ; Vaughn De Leath ; Louis Katzman Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E17411-E17414 10-in. 1/11/1926 Mon homme Blackstone Trio Instrumental trio composer  
Brunswick E18763-E18765 10-in. 4/15/1926 Valencia Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E19287-E19289 10-in. 5/17/1926 Valencia Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E19451-E19453 10-in. 6/3/1926 Valencia Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E24785-E24786 10-in. 10/18/1927 Ca...c’est Paris Gilda Mignonette Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick B21984 10-in. 11/01/1937 My man Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 10934 10-in. 4/20/1926 Valencia Charles Harrison ; Jack Stillman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 11043 10-in. 6/15/1926 Valencia National Male Quartet Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263238-A] 10-in. spring 1926 Valencia Émile Larochelle Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263238-B] 10-in. spring 1926 Fleurs d'amour Émile Larochelle Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263707-A] 10-in. June 1930 or earlier C'est pas drôle Paul Hébert Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2341 10-in. 6/14/1930 Attends Costica Bagiac ; Lucienne Boyer ; Orchestre Costica Bagiac Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL3103 10-in. 5/21/1931 Ça n'arrive jamais! Pierre Chagnon ; Orchestre de Jazz ; André Randall Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6642 10-in. 4/4/1938 Mon homme Mistinguett ; Orchestre du Casino de Paris ; Marcel Pagnoul Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Charles, Jacques," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100478.

Charles, Jacques. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100478.

"Charles, Jacques." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100478

External Sources

Discogs: Jacques Charles

Allmusic: Jacques Charles

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Charles, Jacques, 1882-1971 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002031711

Wikidata: Jacques Charles - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q109856672

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/19713330

MusicBrainz: Jacques Charles - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dc21ed15-f67a-436f-a23b-744761debdab

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1963696 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1963696

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