Joe Young
Joe Young (July 4, 1889 – April 21, 1939) was an American lyricist. He was born in New York. Young was most active from 1911 through the late-1930s, beginning his career working as a singer and song-plugger for various music publishers. During World War I, he entertained the U.S. troops, touring Europe as a singer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1889 (New York City), Died April 21, 1939 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, guitar, composer, banjo
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Recordings (Results 276-300 of 931 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-89372 | 10-in. | 3/22/1935 | You're a heavenly thing | Bill Barry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-89381 | 10-in. | 3/25/1935 | Life is a song (Let's sing it together) | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89523 | 10-in. | 4/5/1935 | Life is a song (Let's sing it together) | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89539 | 10-in. | 4/10/1935 | Life is a song (Let's sing it together) | Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Skeeter Palmer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89567 | 10-in. | 4/19/1935 | You're a heavenly thing | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89764 | 10-in. | 5/9/1935 | I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-89788 | 10-in. | 5/13/1935 | The ghost of Dinah | Angelo Ferdinando ; Hotel Great Northern Orchestra ; Bob Stanley | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-92532 | 10-in. | 6/27/1935 | (Do you intend to put an end to) A sweet beginning like this | Four Towers Orchestra ; Al Graff ; Ray Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92902 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | Sittin' around on Sunday | Bennett Sisters ; Bill Staffon Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-92996 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | A sweet beginning like this | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-95029 | 10-in. | 9/14/1935 | You're a vision to behold | George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-97772 | 10-in. | 8/26/1936 | Dinah | Benny Goodman Quartet | Jazz/dance quartet | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98100 | 10-in. | 11/7/1935 | Two hearts carved on a lonesome pine | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98177 | 10-in. | 11/29/1935 | Sweet thing | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-98494 | 10-in. | 1/6/1936 | Can't we dream a midsummer night's dream? | California Ramblers ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98648 | 10-in. | 1/17/1936 | I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter | Swing Kings ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-98652 | 10-in. | 1/17/1936 | Sing an old fashioned song (To a young sophisticated lady) | California Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-99035 | 10-in. | 2/1/1936 | Sing an old fashioned song (To a young sophisticated lady) | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-101886 | 10-in. | 5/29/1936 | Take my heart | Jerry Cooper ; Eddy Duchin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102425 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | There's two sides to ev'ry story | George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-102750 | 10-in. | 6/21/1936 | Take my heart | Bob Pope Orchestra ; Nolan Canova | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-040 | 10-in. | 8/21/1936 | It can happen to you | Jolly Coburn Orchestra ; Harold Richards | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-0216 | 10-in. | 8/20/1936 | It can happen to you | Wingy Manone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-02707 | 10-in. | 10/19/1936 | Dinah | Vernon Geyer | Organ solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-03248 | 10-in. | 11/18/1936 | There's frost on the moon | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Young, Joe, 1889-1939 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90019793
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