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 (Results 326-350 of 445 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 14637-14640 10-in. 1/12/1925 Those Panama mammas Radio Franks Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E7328 10-in. 4/28/1928 Should I be sorry? Scrappy Lambert Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E7329 10-in. 4/28/1928 You’d rather forget than forgive Scrappy Lambert Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E27340 10-in. 4/13/1928 She’s the sweetheart of six other guys Six Jumping Jacks ; Tom Stacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E28421 10-in. 9/26/1928 I never kissed a baby like you Six Jumping Jacks Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick E33142 10-in. 6/17/1930 Lo-lo Castlewood Marimba Band Marimba band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E33293 10-in. June 1930 Singing a song to the stars Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E33430 10-in. July 1930 Singing a song to the stars Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E33440 10-in. 7/17/1930 Just a little closer Tom Clines and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E34075 10-in. Aug. 1930 Just a little closer Nick Lucas Male vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick XE35786 12-in. 12/16/1930 Seiberling Singers program E, pt. 1 Seiberling Singers and Orchestra Radio transcription disc : Vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E36041 10-in. 2/9/1931 Think a little kindly of me Don Bigelow Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36073 10-in. 2/13/1931 Think a little kindly of me Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36197 10-in. 2/27/1931 When the moon comes over the mountain Frankie Marvin Male vocal solo, with 2 violins and guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E36895 10-in. 6/30/1931 When the moon comes over the mountain Crooning Troubadours ; Nick Lucas Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36976 10-in. 7/17/1931 When the moon comes over the mountain Will Osborne and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E37367 10-in. 11/20/1931 Should I be sorry? Connie Boswell Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick E37431 10-in. 11/27/1931 Should I be sorry? Will Osborne and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E1724-E1726 10-in. 11/16/1925 Running after you Peggy English Female vocal solo, with guitar lyricist  
Brunswick E3358-E3360 10-in. 7/1/1926 Am I wasting my time on you? Meximarimba Band Marimba band songwriter  
Brunswick E3364-E3366 10-in. 7/2/1926 She belongs to me (He belongs to me) Rosa Henderson Female vocal solo, with clarinet, cornet, and piano songwriter  
Brunswick E3800-E3801 10-in. 9/20/1926 She belongs to me Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick E4527-E4529 10-in. 2/7/1927 I’m only another to you Joe Davis Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Brunswick E4557-E4559 10-in. 2/23/1927 I'm only another to you Joe Davis Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Brunswick E4829-E4832 10-in. 4/21/1927 My idea of heaven (Is to be in love with you) Jay’s Chelsea Orchestra [Harry Reser's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take E4832) lyricist  
(Results 326-350 of 445 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Howard E.," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

Johnson, Howard E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106635.

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