Bob Carleton
Robert Louis Carleton (aka Bob Carleton) (November 8, 1894 or 1896, Missouri — July 13, 1956, Burbank, California) was an American pianist and composer of popular music. He composed over 500 songs, including the World War I hit, "Ja-Da" in 1918. He made a brief appearance as a pianist in the 1946 film Bringing Up Father. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born November 8, 1896 (St. Louis), Died July 13, 1956
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1918 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-22422 | 10-in. | 11/15/1918 | Ja-da | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Victor | B-22646 | 10-in. | 3/21/1919 | You'll find old Dixieland in France | Pietro | Accordion solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-26215 | 10-in. | 2/24/1922 | Teasin' | All Star Trio ; All Star Trio Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | B-28549 | 10-in. | 9/11/1923 | Struttin' Jim | Isabelle Patricola | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-101454 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | Jada | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-030318 | 10-in. | 11/28/1938 | Ja-da | Tommy Ladnier Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-047688 | 10-in. | 2/13/1940 | Ja-da | Oklahoma Playboys ; Jimmie Revard | String band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-060639 | 10-in. | 2/12/1941 | Number Ten Lullaby Lane | Joe Reichman Orchestra ; Marion Shaw | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-060660 | 10-in. | 2/18/1941 | Number ten Lullaby Lane | Dorsey Anderson ; Linda Keene ; Johnny McAfee ; Tony Pastor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal quartet | songwriter | |
| Victor | D6VB-2193 | 10-in. | 10/17/1946 | Where the blues were born in New Orleans | Louis Armstrong ; Dixieland Seven | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 78160 | 10-in. | 10/25/1918 | Ja-da (ja da, ja da, jing jing!) | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | 78256 | 10-in. | 1/17/1919 | Ja-da! (Ja-da, ja-da, jing, jing, jing) | Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 80178 | 10-in. | 2/10/1922 | Teasin' | Eddie Elkins' Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 80199 | 10-in. | 2/16/1922 | Teasin' | Paul Biese Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 80254 | 10-in. | 3/20/1922 | Teasin' | Garber-Davis Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 144119 | 10-in. | 5/10/1927 | Ja, da (Ja da, ja da, jing, jing, jing!) | Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 76664 | 12-in. | approximately October 1919 | Ja da | London Dance Orchestra ; Corelli Windeatt | Orchestra | composer | |
| OKeh | 478 | 10-in. | ca. Nov. 1918 | Ja da | New Orleans Jazz Band | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | 540 | 10-in. | ca. Jan. 1919 | Ja-da (Ja da, ja da, jing, jing, jing!) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | S-70585 | 10-in. | Apr. 1922 | Teasin' | Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 7725 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1922 | Teasin' | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Edison | 6438 | 10-in. | between 11/1/1918 and 11/4/1918 | Ja-da! (Ja-da, ja-da, jing, jing, jing) | Arthur Fields | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist, composer | |
| Edison | 8378 | 10-in. | 3/10/1922 | Teasin' | Vincent Lopez Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carleton, Bob," accessed December 1, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109913.
Carleton, Bob. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 1, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109913.
"Carleton, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 1 December 2022.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Carleton, Bob, 1896-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94002144
Wikidata: Bob Carleton - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4932011
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46335731
MusicBrainz: Bob Carleton - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7150eec6-b343-4c7d-9644-4df8bde2051c
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