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 326-350 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-065228 10-in. 5/7/1941 Dinah Tony Pastor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-071080 10-in. 10/2/1941 Tuck me to sleep in my old Kentucky home Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin lyricist  
Victor BS-073483 10-in. 3/25/1942 Just a baby's prayer at twilight Vera Barton Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D6VB-1769 10-in. 5/8/1946 When the Angelus is ringing Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D7VB-0386 10-in. 4/2/1947 I kiss your hand, Madame Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D7VB-1893 10-in. 11/12/1947 Tuck me to sleep in my old 'Tucky home Dude Martin ; Round-up Gang Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D7VB-2341 10-in. 12/4/1947 I kiss your hand madame Ben Ghost Singers ; City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Paul Judson Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BRC-Test-487 10-in. 12/21/1931 Ooh that kiss Ray Perkins Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-Test-621 10-in. 3/4/1929 The sun is at my window Irving Karo Male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-Test-695 10-in. 1/27/1930 Cryin' for the Carolines Elliot Jaffee Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar lyricist  
Victor BRC-Test-1129 10-in. 4/13/1932 Dinah Billy Banks Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1914-05-01-11] Not documented 5/1/1914 When the Angelus is ringing Sol J. Levy Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1915-12-17-02] Not documented 12/17/1915 Along the rocky road to Dublin Avon Comedy Four Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1917-05-25-01] Not documented 5/25/1917 Love me at twilight Shannon Four Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1917-07-16-01] Not documented 7/16/1917 I'm all bound 'round with the Mason Dixon Line Eddie Nelson Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1918-08-02-01] Not documented 8/2/1918 Just a baby's prayer at twilight Charles Higgins Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1918-08-02-03] Not documented 8/2/1918 I miss that Mississippi miss that misses me Watson Sisters Female vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1919-03-13-07] Not documented 3/13/1919 When you see some other sweety hangin' around Adele Rowland Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1920-02-03-01] Not documented 2/3/1920 You're a million miles from nowhere (When you're one little mile from home) Elliott Shaw Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1926-10-28-01] 10-in. 10/28/1926 Dinah Kiwanis Quartet Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1928-02-13-01] 10-in. 2/13/1928 Keep sweeping the cobwebs off the moon Jack Major Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 4990 10-in. ca. 1910 Way Down east Columbia Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 19757 10-in. 2/12/1912 Trolley car swing Ed Morton Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 19831 10-in. 3/22/1912 When you're away Lillian Russell Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 38449 10-in. 11/27/1912 Down in dear old New Orleans Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 326-350 of 931 records)

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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