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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 326-350 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 80491 10-in. 8/2/1922 While the years roll by Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80675 10-in. 11/15/1922 Open your arms my Alabamy Shannon Four Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79604 10-in. 12/27/1920 My mammy Harmonizers Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80418 10-in. 6/26/1922 My cradle melody (just carries me back to old Virginia) Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79732 10-in. 2/23/1921 Down around the 'Sip 'Sip 'Sippy shore Columbia Stellar Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79663 10-in. 1/26/1921 My mammy Columbia Stellar Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79627 10-in. 1/3/1921 My mammy Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 47413 10-in. 3/9/1917 Meet me at the station, dear Knickerbocker Male Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 4990 10-in. ca. 1910 Way Down east Columbia Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-37141 10-in. 12/16/1926 I gotta get myself somebody to love Four Aristocrats Male vocal quartet, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Victor BVE-41049 10-in. 11/18/1927 Everybody loves my girl Four Aristocrats Male vocal quartet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia 47166 10-in. 11/14/1916 Yaddie kaddie kiddie kaddie koo Knickerbocker Quartet Male vocal quartet, with guitar lyricist  
Victor B-24784 10-in. 1/10/1921 My mammy Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with banjo, violin, and orchestra lyricist  
OKeh W80224 10-in. 11/24/1926 Take in the sun, hang out the moon (Rock me in a cradle of dreams) Peerless Four Male vocal quartet, with banjo, piano, and traps lyricist  
OKeh S-70005 10-in. July 1921 My mammy Norfolk Jazz Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied lyricist  
OKeh S-70155 10-in. Sept. 1921 Old pal, why don't you answer me? Palmetto Jazz Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied lyricist  
Victor B-24149 10-in. 6/3/1920 Some pretty day Harmonizers Quartet ; Victor Roberts [i.e., Billy Jones] Male vocal quartet and soloist, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12667 10-in. 12/2/1912 Down in dear old New Orleans American Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist  
Columbia [W]152094 10-in. 1/28/1932 I wanna count sheep (Till the cows come home) Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar songwriter  
Columbia [W]152095 10-in. 1/28/1932 Starlight (Help me find the one I love) Artie Dunn ; Les Reis Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar lyricist  
Columbia 144907 10-in. 10/25/1927 Everybody loves my girl Harmony Brothers Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
OKeh W80237 10-in. 12/2/1926 Angel eyes OKeh Kut-Ups Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
OKeh W81580 10-in. 10/27/1927 Beneath Venetian skies (At twilight) Jerry Macy ; John Ryan Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
OKeh W80454 10-in. 2/21/1927 High-high-high up in the hills Ray-O-Vacs Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick E16870-E16872 10-in. 11/10/1925 I'm sitting on top of the world (Just rolling along, just rolling along) Radio Franks Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
(Results 326-350 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed June 13, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 June 2024.

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