Howard E. Johnson

Howard Johnson (June 2, 1887 – May 1, 1941) was a song lyricist. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 2, 1887, Died May 1, 1941

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 251-275 of 445 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W148047	10-in.	3/8/1929	Blue little you and blue little me	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W148148	10-in.	3/29/1929	If you know what I know, you'll know I love you	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo, with violin and piano	songwriter
Columbia	148465	10-in.	4/23/1929	Georgia gigolo	Jasper Davis and his Orchestra ; Lizzie Miles	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W149430	10-in.	11/15/1929	Dixie jamboree	Fred Rich Orchestra ; The Rollickers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	songwriter
Columbia	W149842	10-in.	6/13/1930	Singing a song to the stars	Cliff Edwards	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	W149843	10-in.	6/13/1930	Sing (A happy little thing)	Cliff Edwards	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	[W]150384	10-in.	5/3/1930	Night-time is love-time (When I'm with you)	Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W150399	10-in.	5/7/1930	Singing a song to the stars	Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	[W]150519	10-in.	5/22/1930	Singing a song to the stars	Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Lloyd Keating and his Music] ; Robert Wood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W150545	10-in.	5/27/1930	Sing (A happy little thing)	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble; without vocal (take 2)	lyricist
Columbia	W150596	10-in.	6/17/1930	Lo-lo	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; The Rondoliers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	lyricist
Columbia	[W]150610	10-in.	6/25/1930	Red head	Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	[W]150611	10-in.	6/25/1930	Should I be sorry?	Tom Frawley ; Lloyd Keating and his Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W150620	10-in.	7/3/1930	Just a little closer	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W150743	10-in.	8/28/1930	Just a little closer	Ruth Etting	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Columbia	W150796	10-in.	9/12/1930	You'd rather forget than forgive	Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra [Lloyd Keating and his Music] ; Tom Frawley	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W151145	10-in.	1/5/1931	If you're happy, I'll be glad	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo, with alto saxophone and piano	songwriter
Columbia	W151415	10-in.	3/12/1931	Another broken heart	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W151446	10-in.	3/20/1931	Chidlins	The Rondoliers	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist
Columbia	W151469	10-in.	3/26/1931	Think a little kindly of me	Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W151480	10-in.	4/3/1931	Think a little kindly of me	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W151632	10-in.	6/23/1931	When the moon comes over the mountain	Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Columbia	W151736	10-in.	8/17/1931	When the moon comes over the mountain	Kate Smith	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	lyricist
Columbia	87361	10-in.	approximately May 1921	Nid d’amour	Hector Pellerin	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W100341	10-in.	11/15/1929	Dixie jamboree	Fred Rich Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter

(Results 251-275 of 445 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Howard E.," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

Johnson, Howard E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

"Johnson, Howard E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.