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 26-50 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18186 10-in. 8/7/1916 Come on and baby me Marguerite Farrell Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18318 10-in. 8/31/1916 I'm gonna make hay while the sun shines in Virginia Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18554 10-in. 10/17/1916 Way down in Iowa, I'm going to hide away Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18557 10-in. 10/17/1916 Don't write me letters (But come right back to me) Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-18892 10-in. 12/29/1916 Yaddie kaddie kiddie kaddie koo Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-19246 10-in. 3/7/1917 Yaaka hula hickey dula Gus Goldstein Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-19305 10-in. 2/21/1917 There's no more harmony at home sweet home Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-19340 10-in. 3/6/1917 Oh, lady Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-19884 10-in. 5/22/1917 Meet me at the station Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-19954 10-in. 5/25/1917 Huckleberry Finn Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20449 10-in. 7/25/1917 I'm all bound 'round with the Mason-Dixon Line Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20630 10-in. 8/15/1917 Meet me at the station, dear Eddie Nelson Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-20666 10-in. 9/14/1917 In San Domingo Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21417 10-in. 1/14/1918 Just a baby's prayer at twilight (For her daddy over there) Charles Hart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21439 10-in. 2/1/1918 Just a baby's prayer at twilight (For her daddy over there) Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21640 10-in. 3/20/1918 I miss that Mississippi miss that misses me Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-21925 10-in. 5/17/1918 Hello Central, give me No Man's Land Edna Brown Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22171 10-in. 7/19/1918 I miss that Mississippi miss that misses me Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with violin duet and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22195 10-in. 8/6/1918 On the level you're a little devil (But I'll soon make an angel of you) Henry Burr ; Helen Clark Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22208 10-in. 8/12/1918 I always think I'm up in heaven (When I'm down in Dixieland) Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22227 10-in. 9/9/1918 Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with oboe, cello, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22407 10-in. 11/6/1918 Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22442 10-in. 12/2/1918 The worst is yet to come Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22562 10-in. 1/27/1919 My Barney lies over the ocean (Just the way he lied to me) Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-22601 10-in. 2/26/1919 Don't cry, Frenchy, don't cry Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 26-50 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.

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