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Russ Morgan

Russell Morgan (April 29, 1904 – August 7, 1969) was an American big band leader and arranger during the 1930s and 1940s. He was best known for being one of the composers of the song "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You", with Larry Stock and James Cavanaugh, and was the first to record it in 1944.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 29, 1904 (Scranton), Died August 7, 1969 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, vocalist, leader, trombone, songwriter, piano, organ, composer

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 199 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 64669 10-in. 9/14/1938 Is that the way you treat a sweetheart? Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64847 10-in. 1/4/1939 Wabash blues Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64848 10-in. 1/4/1939 Does your heart beat for me ? Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64849 10-in. 1/4/1939 Linger awhile ; Stumbling Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64850 10-in. 1/4/1939 I come from a musical family Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64861 10-in. 1/9/1939 Valse triste (Sibelius) Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64862 10-in. 1/9/1939 Pavanne Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64863 10-in. 1/9/1939 Yesterday Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64864 10-in. 1/9/1939 Eli Green's cake walk Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64865 10-in. 1/9/1939 Slipping through my fingers Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64866 10-in. 1/9/1939 Goodbye my lady love Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64867 10-in. 1/9/1939 China doll parade Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64868 10-in. 1/9/1939 Neapolitan nights Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64869 10-in. 1/9/1939 Bye bye blues Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64870 10-in. 1/9/1939 Swanee river Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64871 10-in. 1/9/1939 Stars and stripes forever Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64872 10-in. 1/9/1939 Japanese sandman Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64873 10-in. 1/9/1939 Satan takes a holiday-1 Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64874 10-in. 1/9/1939 La cumparsita Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64875 10-in. 1/9/1939 Mama Inez Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 64876 10-in. 1/9/1939 The moon was yellow Russ Morgan’s Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 66123 10-in. 8/17/1939 Just for a thrill Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 66124 10-in. 8/17/1939 An angel in a furnished room Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 66125 10-in. 8/17/1939 The thrill of a new romance Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
Decca 66133 10-in. 8/17/1939 Marcheta Russ Morgan’s Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader  
(Results 51-75 of 199 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Morgan, Russ," accessed May 7, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103685.

Morgan, Russ. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 7, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103685.

"Morgan, Russ." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103685

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