Jack Palmer
Jack Palmer (May 29, 1899 – March 17, 1976) was an American pianist and composer. He is best known for co-writing two jazz standards with Spencer Williams: "Everybody Loves My Baby" and "I've Found a New Baby". Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Palmer worked on New York City's Tin Pan Alley as a staff writer and wrote songs with many different co-authors. With Cab Calloway he wrote two film soundtrack hits, "Jumpin' Jive" (1939) and "Boog It" (1940). |
Birth and Death Data: Died March 17, 1976
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, vocalist, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 126-137 of 137 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 68528 | 10-in. | 1/1/1941 | Liebestraum (Liszt) | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68529 | 10-in. | 1/1/1941 | Nocturne in E flat major, Op.9 No.2 (Chopin) | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68530 | 10-in. | 1/1/1941 | The young prince and the young princess (Rimsky-Korsakov) | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68531 | 10-in. | 1/1/1941 | Meditation (Thais) (Massenet) | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68542 | 10-in. | 1/3/1941 | Les preludes (Liszt)-1 | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68746 | 10-in. | 2/27/1941 | April showers | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68747 | 10-in. | 2/27/1941 | Beloved friend | Jan Savitt Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| ARC | 13973 | 10-in. | 9/8/1933 | I've found a new baby | Three Keys | Male vocal trio, with guitar, piano, and string bass | songwriter | |
| Plaza | 5740 | 10-in. | 11/30/1924 | Everybody loves my baby | Gladys Murray | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Plaza | 5748 | 10-in. | 11/24/1924 | Everybody loves my baby | Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Plaza | 8321 | 10-in. | 11/17/1928 | Everybody loves you | Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Plaza | 8323 | 10-in. | 11/17/1928 | Me and the man in the moon | Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Palmer, Jack," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106095.
Palmer, Jack. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106095.
"Palmer, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Palmer, Jack, 1899-1976 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89616982
Wikidata: Jack Palmer - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q14632738
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/87849971
MusicBrainz: Jack Palmer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bb0be352-b641-4b99-9817-be91d198bec1
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1760879 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1760879
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