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 301-325 of 931 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-03503 | 10-in. | 12/1/1936 | There's frost on the moon | Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-03898 | 10-in. | 1/7/1937 | The "goona goo" | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-03904 | 10-in. | 12/24/1936 | The goona goo | Johnny Hamp Orchestra ; Jayne Whitney | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-06416 | 10-in. | 3/18/1937 | To a sweet pretty thing | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-06597 | 10-in. | 4/2/1937 | To a sweet pretty thing | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-07751 | 10-in. | 4/9/1937 | I've got a new lease on love | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07770 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | Just a baby's prayer at twilight | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07771 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | Yaaka hula hickey dula | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07774 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-07781 | 10-in. | 4/12/1937 | Old pal, why don't you answer me? | The Riversiders | Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-010165 | 10-in. | 5/13/1937 | The image of you | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Sue Mitchell | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-010166 | 10-in. | 5/13/1937 | I'm happy, darling, dancing with you | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Sue Mitchell | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-010207 | 10-in. | 5/17/1937 | I'm happy darling, dancing with you | Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-010246 | 10-in. | 5/25/1937 | The image of you | Wingy Manone Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-014614 | 10-in. | 10/4/1937 | I'm alone because I love you | The Old Timer's Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-018498 | 10-in. | 2/10/1938 | Drop a nickel in the slot | Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | lyricist | |
| Victor | PBS-019009 | 10-in. | 2/10/1938 | A shack in the back of the hills | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-019565 | 10-in. | 2/11/1938 | A shack in the back of the hills | Lewis "Red" Evans and the Boys | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-019681 | 10-in. | 2/18/1938 | Drop a nickel in the slot | Lola Bard ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-021857 | 10-in. | 3/31/1938 | A hole in the wall | Burt Shaw ; Willie Farmer Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-028103 | 10-in. | 10/17/1938 | Let me sleep tonight | Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-037190 | 10-in. | 6/6/1939 | In a little Spanish town | The Pied Pipers | Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-045746 | 10-in. | 12/12/1939 | Dinah | George Brunis ; Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-047531 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Whistle and blow your blues away | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-058827 | 10-in. | 1/3/1941 | Don't ask me why | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Hal Lieber | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.
"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Young, Joe, 1889-1939 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90019793
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MusicBrainz: Joe Young - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c0eea86f-4f42-4439-a2d4-3a50fa5241ff
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