Ross Gorman

Birth and Death Data: Born 1890, Died 1953

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, composer, baritone saxophone, songwriter, arranger, flute, soprano saxophone, oboe, bass saxophone, bagpipes

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-24560 12-in. 11/3/1920 Just snap your fingers at care Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor C-24582 12-in. 11/26/1920 Caresses Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, flute, alto saxophone  
Victor B-24583 10-in. 11/26/1920 12th Street rag Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor B-24807 10-in. 12/29/1920 Rosie Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone, bass clarinet  
Victor B-24808 10-in. 12/29/1920 I never knew (I could love anybody like I'm loving you) Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor B-26093 10-in. 2/14/1922 Bygones Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor B-26240 10-in. 3/9/1922 Lonesome mama blues Virginians Jazz/dance band arranger, instrumentalist, clarinet, leader  
Victor B-26241 10-in. 3/9/1922 My honey's lovin' arms Virginians Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor B-26266 10-in. 3/22/1922 Memphis blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26267 10-in. 3/22/1922 Cuddle up blues Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26377 10-in. 5/23/1922 Oriental fox trot Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, oboe  
Victor B-26448 10-in. 5/2/1922 Angel child Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor B-26606 10-in. 6/2/1922 Nobody lied (When they said that I cried over you) Virginians Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, bass saxophone  
Victor B-26607 10-in. 6/2/1922 The Yankee Doodle blues Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26658 10-in. 6/30/1922 Send back my honeyman Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26659 10-in. 6/30/1922 Why should I cry over you? Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor B-26696 10-in. 7/18/1922 Blue Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone, leader, clarinet  
Victor B-26744 10-in. 8/31/1922 My Dixie Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26745 10-in. 8/31/1922 Early in the morning blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26917 10-in. 10/2/1922 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26918 10-in. 10/2/1922 Gee! But I hate to go home alone Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26963 10-in. 10/16/1922 Kiss Mama, kiss Papa Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26964 10-in. 10/16/1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Victor B-26993 10-in. 10/24/1922 Choo-choo blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-26994 10-in. 10/24/1922 Lovin' Sam (The sheik of Alabam') Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27107 10-in. 10/31/1922 Away down East in Maine Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27160 10-in. 11/17/1922 Teddy bear blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27161 10-in. 11/17/1922 Where the bamboo babies grow Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27197 10-in. 12/1/1922 That da-da strain Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27198 10-in. 12/1/1922 Who did you fool after all? Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27236 10-in. 12/15/1922 Ivy (Cling to me) Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor B-27237 10-in. 12/15/1922 I gave you up just before you threw me down Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor B-27246 10-in. 12/20/1922 When you and I were young Maggie blues Billy Murray ; Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27247 10-in. 12/20/1922 Bees knees Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27262 10-in. 12/27/1922 Come on home Ross Gorman ; Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27263 10-in. 12/27/1922 Runnin' wild Isabelle Patricola ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27283 10-in. 1/5/1923 Aggravatin' papa (don't you try to two-time me) Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-27412 10-in. 1/18/1923 The pale Venetian moon Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, bagpipes  
Victor B-27424 10-in. 1/23/1923 He may be your man Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27425 10-in. 1/23/1923 Aggravatin' papa (Don't you try to two-time me) Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27446 10-in. 2/1/1923 Aunt Hagar's blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, leader  
Victor B-27608 10-in. 2/20/1923 You said something when you said Dixie Ross Gorman ; Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle ; Virginians Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27609 10-in. 2/20/1923 Farewell blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27621 10-in. 2/26/1923 Nobody loves you any better than your M-A-double-M-Y Ross Gorman ; Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle ; Virginians Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27622 10-in. 2/26/1923 Apple sauce Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27635 10-in. 3/2/1923 Don't think you'll be missed Ross Gorman ; Aileen Stanley ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27636 10-in. 3/2/1923 You know you belong to somebody else (So why don't you leave me alone) Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27637 10-in. 3/2/1923 Maxie Jones (King of the saxophone) Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-27638 10-in. 3/2/1923 Whoa, Tillie, take your time! Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28300 10-in. 7/19/1923 Struttin' blues Rosa Henderson Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28511 10-in. 8/27/1923 I've got the 'Yes, we have no bananas' blues Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-28512 10-in. 8/27/1923 Jubilee blues Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra leader  
Victor B-28535 10-in. 9/6/1923 The house of David blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28536 10-in. 9/6/1923 Love me Gertrude Saunders Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28549 10-in. 9/11/1923 Struttin' Jim Isabelle Patricola Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28550 10-in. 9/11/1923 Stavin' Change Vernon Dalhart ; Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor B-28592 10-in. 9/25/1923 Down South blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28760 10-in. 10/23/1923 Blue Island blues Wendell W. Hall ; Virginians Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28761 10-in. 10/23/1923 Blue bird blues Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28905 10-in. 11/3/1923 Ross' ju ju man "Black Face" Eddie Ross Banjo solo, with saxophone and piano instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor B-28906 10-in. 11/3/1923 Ross' Florida cracker "Black Face" Eddie Ross Banjo solo, with saxophone and piano instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor B-28913 10-in. 11/7/1923 Home town blues Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-28914 10-in. 11/7/1923 Melancholy Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29103 10-in. 12/4/1923 Mamma loves Papa, Papa loves Mamma Ross Gorman ; Jane Green ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29104 10-in. 12/4/1923 Mamma goes where Papa goes or Papa don't go out tonight Ross Gorman ; Jane Green ; Virginians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29126 10-in. 12/13/1923 You may be fast but your mamma's gonna' slow you down Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29127 10-in. 12/13/1923 Promise me everything, never get anything blues Billy Murray ; Aileen Stanley Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29155 10-in. 12/21/1923 Mindin' my bus'ness Frank Crumit ; Virginians Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29164 10-in. 12/28/1923 I'm goin' south George Price ; Virginians Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29165 10-in. 12/28/1923 She wouldn't do what I asked her to Ross Gorman ; Billy Murray ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor B-29167 10-in. 12/31/1923 Hurdy-gurdy blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29349 10-in. 1/24/1924 Irish blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29350 10-in. 1/24/1924 If you'll come back Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29379 10-in. 2/5/1924 Mindin' my bus'ness Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29380 10-in. 2/5/1924 I've got a cross-eyed papa (But he looks straight to me) Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29593 10-in. 3/10/1924 Whose Izzy is he? (Is he yours or is he mine?) Ross Gorman ; Billy Murray ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Victor B-29594 10-in. 3/10/1924 Scissor grinder Joe Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29952 10-in. 4/30/1924 Bringin' home the bacon Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Victor B-29953 10-in. 4/30/1924 Shine Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-30371 10-in. 7/9/1924 Superstitious blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band arranger, leader  
Victor B-30372 10-in. 7/9/1924 Sioux City Sue Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader, arranger  
Victor BVE-33352 10-in. 8/27/1925 Horn-tootin' fool Busse's Buzzards Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-57545 10-in. 11/20/1929 Eleven months and ten days more Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Victor BVE-57546 10-in. 11/20/1929 I'll get along somehow Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Victor BVE-58396 10-in. 1/20/1930 Calamity Jane Vernon Dalhart ; Adelyne Hood Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Victor BVE-58397 10-in. 1/20/1930 Hallelujah, there's a rainbow in the sky Vernon Dalhart ; Adelyne Hood Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Victor BVE-58398 10-in. 1/20/1930 There'll be one more fool in paradise tonight Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-58399 10-in. 1/20/1930 Out in the great Northwest Vernon Dalhart ; Adelyne Hood Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental quintet instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Columbia 78706 10-in. 9/27/1919 Barkin' dog Gorman's Novelty Syncopators Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Columbia 78707 10-in. 9/27/1919 Clarient moans Gorman's Novelty Syncopators Jazz/dance band leader, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia 80741 10-in. 12/20/1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Jess Libonati Xylophone solo, with orchestra composer  
Columbia W140662 10-in. 6/12/1925 He's just a horn-tootin' fool Maggie Jones ; St. Louis Rhythm Kings Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W140806 10-in. 8/3/1925 A kiss in the moonlight Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140807 10-in. 8/3/1925 Somebody's crazy about you Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140824 10-in. 8/7/1925 You forgot to remember Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140825 10-in. 8/7/1925 Oh! Boy, what a girl Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W140918 10-in. 9/9/1925 Hugo, I go where you go Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Arthur Fields ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W140919 10-in. 9/9/1925 Want a little lovin' Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman ; Charles Warren ; Harry Warren Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet leader  
Columbia W141214 10-in. 10/29/1925 I'm sitting on top of the world Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141215 10-in. 10/29/1925 Rhythm of the day Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141307 10-in. 11/24/1925 I never knew Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141308 10-in. 11/24/1925 Sleepy time gal Earl Carroll Orchestra ; Ross Gorman Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141443 10-in. 12/29/1925 Somebody's eyes Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141454 10-in. 1/4/1926 The prisoner's song Vernon Dalhart ; Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W141540 10-in. 1/22/1926 I want somebody to cheer me up Billy Jones ; Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W141541 10-in. 1/22/1926 Lo-nah Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141860 10-in. 3/24/1926 No more worryin' Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141861 10-in. 3/24/1926 I'd rather be the girl in your arms Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W141999 10-in. 4/22/1926 Valencia Ross Gorman Orchestra ; Elliott Shaw Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W142101 10-in. 4/22/1926 Chérie, I love you Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W142543 10-in. 8/19/1926 You're burnin' me up Virgina Childs Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar songwriter  
Columbia W143044 10-in. 11/3/1926 You're burning me up Daisy Douglas Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano songwriter  
Columbia 143179 10-in. 12/13/1926 Ev'ry little while Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Columbia 143180 10-in. 12/13/1926 Come day—go day Ross Gorman ; Virginians ; Hal White Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader, songwriter  
Columbia 143181 10-in. 12/13/1926 Sidewalk blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 143381 10-in. 2/2/1927 You're the one for me Ross Gorman ; Irving Kaufman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia 143382 10-in. 2/2/1927 She looks like Helen Brown Arthur Fields ; Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia 143383 10-in. 2/2/1927 Oh! Baby, don't we get along Arthur Fields ; Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia 144029 10-in. 4/14/1927 My wife's in Europe to-day Ross Gorman ; Jack Kaufman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia 144030 10-in. 4/14/1927 Phantom blues Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 144031 10-in. 4/14/1927 Pardon the glove Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia [W]149791 10-in. 1/22/1930 Eleven more months and ten more days Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, clarinet, bass clarinet  
Columbia [W]149792 10-in. 1/22/1930 Hallelujah! There's a rainbow in the sky Mack Allen ; Adelyne Hood Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, clarinet, bass clarinet  
Columbia [W]150495 10-in. 4/28/1930 Roll them clouds away Mack Allen Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia [W]150496 10-in. 4/28/1930 Oh! Adam had 'em Mack Allen Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh S-71046 10-in. Nov. 1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 9104 10-in. approximately Nov. 1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Oriole Terrace Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 9478 10-in. approximately Dec. 1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 9418-9419 10-in. approximately Dec. 1922 Rose of the Rio Grande Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E20207-E20208 10-in. 9/20/1926 You’re burnin’ me up (Turnin’ me down) Wolverines Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick LA34-LA37 10-in. May 1925 He’s just a horn-tootin’ fool Cinderella Roof Orchestra ; Herb Wiedoeft Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 8868 10-in. 3/3/1923 Rose of the Rio Grande Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11279 10-in. 11/3/1926 You're burnin' me up (Turnin' me down) Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter, leader  
Edison 11280 10-in. 11/3/1926 Idolizing Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Edison 11354 10-in. 12/7/1926 Hawaiian rose Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Edison 11376 10-in. 12/16/1926 The Sphinx Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Edison 11377 10-in. 12/16/1926 Come day—go day Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter, leader  
Edison 11497 10-in. 2/4/1927 High-high-high up in the hills (Watching the clouds roll by) Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio leader  
Edison 11498 10-in. 2/4/1927 Never without you Ross Gorman Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gorman, Ross," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109806.

Gorman, Ross. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109806.

"Gorman, Ross." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

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