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 401-425 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 78218 10-in. 12/20/1918 How'ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm? (After they've seen Paree) Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78261 10-in. 1/22/1919 When you see another sweetie hanging around (that's the time you'll want to come back to me) Samuel Ash Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78282 10-in. 2/1/1919 Don't cry Frenchy, don't cry Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78357 10-in. 3/18/1919 When the bees make honey down in sunny Alabam' Irving Kaufman ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78372 10-in. 3/28/1919 Fires of faith Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78564 10-in. 7/12/1919 I'll be happy when the preacher makes you mine Irving Kaufman ; Jack Kaufman Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78594 10-in. 7/23/1919 Who played poker with Pocahontas (When John Smith went away) Al Jolson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78627 10-in. 9/8/1919 That's worth while waiting for Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78641 10-in. 9/11/1919 Out of a clear sky Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78651 10-in. 9/13/1919 Out of a clear sky Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78716 10-in. 9/30/1919 Bless my Swanee River home Harry Fox Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78765 10-in. 10/28/1919 When they're old enough to know better (It's better to leave them alone) George Jessel Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78828 10-in. 11/24/1919 I'm sorry I ain't got it you could have it if I had it blues Bert Williams Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 78831 10-in. 11/26/1919 You're a million miles from nowhere (When you're one little mile from home) Fred Hughes Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79035 10-in. 3/9/1920 I'd love to fall asleep and wake up in my mammy's arms Harry Fox Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79199 10-in. 5/22/1920 Huckleberry Finn Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79380 10-in. 8/20/1920 Old pal, why don't you answer me? Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79382 10-in. 8/24/1920 Jinga-bula-jing-jing Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79388 10-in. 8/26/1920 Singin' the blues Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79594 10-in. 12/22/1920 No wonder I'm blue Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79604 10-in. 12/27/1920 My mammy Harmonizers Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 79627 10-in. 1/3/1921 My mammy Criterion Quartet 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 79729 10-in. 2/19/1921 Hortense Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, 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  
(Results 401-425 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed May 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 May 2024.

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