Arthur Johnston
Arthur James Johnston (January 10, 1898 – May 1, 1954) was an American composer, conductor, pianist and arranger. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 10, 1898 (New York City), Died May 1, 1954 (Corona del Mar)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, songwriter, arranger, celeste
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-29588 | 10-in. | 3/7/1924 | Lazy | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-29589 | 10-in. | 3/7/1924 | Cover me up with the sunshine of Virginia | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Victor | B-30697 | 10-in. | 9/4/1924 | Mandy, make up your mind | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | B-30918 | 10-in. | 9/22/1924 | Nobody loves you like I do | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-30920 | 10-in. | 9/23/1924 | Sweetest little rose in Tennessee | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-30972 | 10-in. | 10/6/1924 | Red hot mamma | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-31091 | 10-in. | 11/7/1924 | Dixie dreams | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-31726 | 10-in. | 1/16/1925 | Tokio blues | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-31727 | 10-in. | 1/16/1925 | Who | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-34047 | 10-in. | 12/18/1925 | Tie me to your apron strings again | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-34048 | 10-in. | 12/18/1925 | Kentucky's way of sayin' good-mornin' | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-35865 | 10-in. | 9/11/1926 | Broken hearted Sue | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-35866 | 10-in. | 9/11/1926 | I'm lonely without you | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano and celeste | instrumentalist, celeste, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-35882 | 10-in. | 9/27/1926 | Lay me down to sleep in Carolina | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-35883 | 10-in. | 9/27/1926 | Pretty Cinderella | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36342 | 10-in. | 9/22/1926 | I'm on my way home | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36343 | 10-in. | 9/22/1926 | Baby face | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36377 | 10-in. | 10/1/1926 | That's a good girl | Whispering Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36378 | 10-in. | 10/1/1926 | Precious | Whispering Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36886 | 10-in. | 10/30/1926 | No one but you knows how to love | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36887 | 10-in. | 10/30/1926 | I'm tellin' the bird, tellin' the bees (How I love you) | Whispering Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36888 | 10-in. | 10/30/1926 | There ain't no maybe in my baby's eyes | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with 2 pianos | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-36992 | 10-in. | 12/2/1926 | Clap yo' hands | Whispering Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-37366 | 10-in. | 1/18/1927 | Way down upon the Swanee River | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | arranger | |
| Victor | CVE-39169 | 12-in. | 9/9/1927 | Ziegfeld follies medley | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with mixed vocal soloists | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | CVE-39170 | 12-in. | 9/9/1927 | Ziegfeld follies medley | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with mixed vocal soloists | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-48499 | 10-in. | 12/20/1928 | The spell of the blues | Sam Coslow ; High Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-49633 | 10-in. | 1/10/1929 | The spell of the blues | Frederick Vettel | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-61024 | 10-in. | 9/24/1930 | It's yours | Arthur Johnston | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | PBVE-61025 | 10-in. | 9/24/1930 | When the folks high up do the mean low down | Arthur Johnston | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | PBVE-61095 | 10-in. | 7/6/1931 | Just one more chance | Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald Novis | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PCVE-68310 | 12-in. | 9/2/1931 | Just one more chance | Bing Crosby | Radio broadcast : Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-68528 | 10-in. | 8/9/1933 | Learn to croon | Sam Coslow ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-68529 | 10-in. | 8/9/1933 | Moonstruck | Sam Coslow ; Paramount Studio Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-70530 | 10-in. | 9/23/1931 | Just one more chance | Chicago Hot Five ; Eddie Miles | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-74734 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | Twenty million people | Jack Denny ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-74735 | 10-in. | 12/28/1932 | Moon song | Jack Denny ; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-75535 | 10-in. | 3/17/1933 | Moon song (That wasn't meant for me) | Frances Langford | Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76451 | 10-in. | 6/14/1933 | Moonstruck | Bert Lown Orchestra ; Ted Holt | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76452 | 10-in. | 6/14/1933 | Learn to croon | Bert Lown Orchestra ; Ted Holt | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76468 | 10-in. | 6/15/1933 | Learn to croon | Maurice Cross ; Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76471 | 10-in. | 6/15/1933 | Moonstruck | Maurice Cross ; Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-76674 | 10-in. | 7/20/1933 | Down the old ox road | Al Dary ; Peggy Healy ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-77077 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | Buckin' the wind | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-77202 | 10-in. | 12/5/1933 | I guess it had to be that way | Red Ingle ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-77679 | 10-in. | 9/15/1933 | Thanks | Hotel Montclair Orchestra ; Larry Murphy ; Bill Scotti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-77680 | 10-in. | 9/15/1933 | The day you came along | Hotel Montclair Orchestra ; Tom Low ; Bill Scotti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-78068 | 10-in. | 10/3/1933 | The day you came along | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-78069 | 10-in. | 10/3/1933 | Thanks | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-78091 | 10-in. | 10/5/1933 | The day you came along | Conrad Thibault | Baritone vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79155 | 10-in. | 4/12/1934 | Ebony rhapsody | Ivie Anderson ; Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79156 | 10-in. | 4/12/1934 | Cocktails for two | Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79157 | 10-in. | 4/12/1934 | Live and love tonight | Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79169 | 10-in. | 4/17/1934 | I met my Waterloo | Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79181 | 10-in. | 4/23/1934 | My old flame | Duke Ellington Orchestra ; Mae West | Dubbed recording from film : Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79211 | 10-in. | 5/9/1934 | Troubled waters | Ivie Anderson ; Duke Ellington Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | PBS-79212 | 10-in. | 5/9/1934 | My old flame | Ivie Anderson ; Duke Ellington Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-82359 | 10-in. | 4/27/1934 | Fare-thee-well | Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Sam Robbins | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-82519 | 10-in. | 5/14/1934 | I met my Waterloo | Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra ; Helen Young | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-82520 | 10-in. | 5/14/1934 | My old flame | Ted Hanson ; Normandie Orchestra ; Helen Young | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-82775 | 10-in. | 4/3/1934 | Live and love tonight | Dave Harman Orchestra ; George Marks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-82779 | 10-in. | 4/3/1934 | Marahuana | Dave Harman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-82792 | 10-in. | 4/3/1934 | Cocktails for two | Gene Harvey ; Herman Waldman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-82808 | 10-in. | 4/4/1934 | Marahuana | Emilio Cáceres ; Club Aguila Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-87462 | 10-in. | 1/29/1935 | Cocktails para dos | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92566 | 10-in. | 7/5/1935 | Two together | Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92581 | 10-in. | 7/9/1935 | Sugar plum | Durelle Alexander ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92582 | 10-in. | 7/9/1935 | New O'leans | Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92588 | 10-in. | 7/10/1935 | I'm sittin' high on a hilltop | Johnny Hauser ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92589 | 10-in. | 7/10/1935 | Thanks a million | Johnny Hauser ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-92900 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | Sugar plum | Bennett Sisters ; Bill Staffon Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-96217 | 10-in. | 10/30/1935 | Thanks a million | Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Ted Travers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-97623 | 10-in. | 7/21/1936 | So do I | Eddy Duchin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-97624 | 10-in. | 7/21/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Eddy Duchin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-98439 | 10-in. | 12/20/1935 | I'm sittin' high on a hilltop | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-102432 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | One, two, button your shoe | Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-102433 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | So do I | Charles Chester ; Shep Fields ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-0746 | 10-in. | 9/25/1936 | Let's call a heart a heart | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-0747 | 10-in. | 9/25/1936 | One, two, button your shoe | Al Bowlly ; Ray Noble Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BS-0977 | 10-in. | 10/15/1936 | I was saying to the moon | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-02430 | 10-in. | 10/29/1936 | I was saying to the moon | George Hamilton ; Lee Norton ; Veloz and Yolanda Dancing Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-03701 | 10-in. | 12/10/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Tempo King ; Kings of Tempo ; Queenie Ada Rubin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-03809 | 10-in. | 12/18/1936 | Yo también | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-04945 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Dinero del cielo | Marimba Pan-Americana | Marimba band | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09573 | 10-in. | 7/7/1937 | It's the natural thing to do | Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBS-09574 | 10-in. | 7/7/1937 | The moon got in my eyes | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-010508 | 10-in. | 6/3/1937 | All you want to do is dance | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-010509 | 10-in. | 6/3/1937 | The moon got in my eyes | Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-011350 | 10-in. | 7/20/1937 | All you want to do is dance | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-011600 | 10-in. | 7/29/1937 | It's the natural thing to do | Helen Crawford ; Jesse Crawford Orchestra ; Bob Murray | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-023751 | 10-in. | 6/29/1938 | Down the old ox road | Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-028177 | 10-in. | 10/31/1938 | Cocktails for two | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-028973 | 10-in. | 11/17/1938 | Between a kiss and a sigh | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-030327 | 10-in. | 11/29/1938 | Between a kiss and a sigh | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-036978 | 10-in. | 5/25/1939 | Let there be love | Phyllis Kenny ; Van Alexander Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-037132 | 10-in. | 5/19/1939 | Let there be love | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Nan Wynn | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-037691 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | Ebony rhapsody | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-045748 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | Mandy, make up your mind | Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-057026 | 10-in. | 10/24/1940 | Three at a table for two | Californians ; Eddie Holly ; Abe Lyman | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-057643 | 10-in. | 11/14/1940 | Three at a table for two | Dick Todd | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-057658 | 10-in. | 11/19/1940 | Cocktails for two | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-060667 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | When I see the loving they waste on babies (I long for the cradle again) | Harry's Tavern Band ; Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-071761 | 10-in. | 2/2/1942 | Cocktails for two | Mark Warnow Orchestra ; Barry Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-1367 | 10" | 10/7/1947 | My old flame | City Slickers ; Paul Frees ; Spike Jones ; Paul Judson | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-2034 | 10-in. | 11/11/1947 | If I only had a match | Cathy Allen ; Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Female-male vocal duet, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | PR-12642 | 10-in. | before 11/5/1947 | Canción del Sur | Charles Wolcott Orchestra ; Tony Gari | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BE-Test-1052 | 10-in. | 6/7/1933 | Maybe I love you too much | Etta Leblang | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BS-Test-1057 | 10-in. | 8/23/1933 | Learn to croon | Bud Saunders | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BS-Test-1058 | 10-in. | 8/23/1933 | Moonstruck | Bud Saunders | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Trial 1925-12-21-01] | 10-in. | 12/21/1925 | Always | Irving Berlin | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W143292 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | Blue skies | Giersdorf Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W143367 | 10-in. | 1/29/1927 | In a little Spanish town | Giersdorf Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W143597 | 10-in. | 3/5/1927 | You and I love you and me | Giersdorf Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | W147401 | 10-in. | 12/10/1928 | The spell of the blues | George Dewey Washington | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W147533 | 10-in. | 11/27/1928 | The spell of the blues | Milton Charles ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with organ | composer | |
| Columbia | 147720 | 10-in. | 12/19/1928 | The spell of the blues | Barney Trimble and his Oklahomans [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Arthur Seelig | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 147740 | 10-in. | 1/2/1929 | The spell of the blues | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | W151628 | 10-in. | 6/22/1931 | Just one more chance | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152347 | 10-in. | 1/10/1933 | Moon song | Art Kassel and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152350 | 10-in. | 1/13/1933 | Twenty million people | Art Kassel and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152430 | 10-in. | 7/5/1933 | Moonstruck | Irene Collins ; Fran Frey and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | composer | |
| Columbia | W152433 | 10-in. | 7/5/1933 | Learn to croon | Fran Frey and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W152486 | 10-in. | 9/8/1933 | Thanks | Lew Conrad ; Meyer Davis Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152487 | 10-in. | 9/8/1933 | The day you came along | Lew Conrad ; Meyer Davis Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W152532 | 10-in. | 10/27/1933 | I guess it had to be that way | Bernie Cummins and his New Yorkers ; Walter Cummins | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO20286 | 10-in. | approximately 1936 | Pennies from heaven | Hildegarde ; William Wirges | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W351043 | 10-in. | 6/18/1931 | Just one more chance | Selvin’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W365028 | 10-in. | 7/14/1931 | Just one more chance | Sammy Fain | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73026 | 10-in. | 12/17/1924 | Mandy, make up your mind | Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor | Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | S-73027 | 10-in. | 12/17/1924 | I'm a little blackbird looking for a bluebird | Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor | Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W401477 | 10-in. | 12/22/1928 | The spell of the blues | Charles W. Hamp | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W401560 | 10-in. | 1/26/1929 | The spell of the blues | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | 10221-10223 | 10-in. | 3/30/1923 | Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee | Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Brunswick | 10300-10303 | 10-in. | 4/7/1923 | Little boy blues | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra ; Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Brunswick | 10304-10306 | 10-in. | 4/7/1923 | Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra ; Brox Sisters | Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance band | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Brunswick | 12740-12742 | 10-in. | 3/26/1924 | What'll I do | Keller Sisters and Lynch | Mixed vocal trio, with string orchestra and piano | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | |
| Brunswick | 12851-12853 | 10-in. | 4/11/1924 | What’ll I do? | Keller Sisters and Lynch | Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra | arranger, instrumentalist, piano | |
| Brunswick | E36859 | 10-in. | 6/12/1931 | Just one more chance | Snooks Friedman Memphis Stompers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | LA1037 | 10-in. | 5/4/1931 | Just one more chance | Bing Crosby | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet | composer | |
| Brunswick | LA1016-LA1017 | 10-in. | 5/12/1931 | Just one more chance | Abe Lyman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal | composer | |
| Brunswick | TCL1529 | 10-in. | 10/9/1931 | Just one more chance | Les Reis | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | B12866 | 10-in. | 1/10/1933 | Cantando a la luna (Moon song) : Fox trot | Perla Violeta Amado | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | B12869 | 10-in. | 1/10/1933 | Veinte mil personas (Twenty million people) : Fox trot | Perla Violeta Amado | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | B20290 | 10-in. | 11/19/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | 9894 | 10-in. | 12/8/1924 | Dixie dreams | Million Dollar Pier Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 10421 | 10-in. | 6/4/1925 | Got no time | Arthur Johnston ; Three Wainwright Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Edison | 19044 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | The spell of the blues | Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Edison | N-735 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | The spell of the blues | Al Friedman Orchestra ; Tommy Weir | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0EA5957 | 10-in. | 1/5/1938 | Souvenir of Love | Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0EA5961 | 10-in. | 1/5/1938 | Trusting my luck | Denny Dennis ; Roy Fox Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Vocalion | 19973 | 10-in. | 9/29/1936 | One, two, button your shoe | Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Vocalion | 19974 | 10-in. | 9/29/1936 | Let's call a heart a heart | Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL4661 | 10-in. | 1/15/1934 | Le jour ou je te vis | André Ekyan Orchestre Jazz ; André Ekyan ; Jean Sablon | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5087 | 10-in. | 11/12/1934 | Cocktails pour deu | M. Atkins ; Léon Monosson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnston, Arthur," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108725.
Johnston, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108725.
"Johnston, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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