Johnny Johnson
Birth and Death Data: Born 1902
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1962
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, saxophone, director, piano, tenor vocal, composer, leader
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 191 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-054622 | 10-in. | 7/23/1940 | Ferry-boat serenade | Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-054623 | 10-in. | 7/23/1940 | Pretty little peasant | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056109 | 10-in. | 9/13/1940 | Dancing on a dime | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056110 | 10-in. | 9/13/1940 | I hear music | Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056111 | 10-in. | 9/13/1940 | Cuttin' the class | Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with shouts | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056112 | 10-in. | 9/13/1940 | Autumn on the campus | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-056471 | 10-in. | 10/9/1940 | Dream Valley | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-057001 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | The lady with red hair | Chet Bruce ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-057002 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | Oh! They're making me all over in the army | Gordon Goons ; Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-057003 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | The Yankee Doodle polka | Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-057004 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | The Kerry dance | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-057005 | 10-in. | 10/17/1940 | I'll take you home again, Kathleen | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-058256 | 10-in. | 12/12/1940 | Keep an eye on your heart | Chet Bruce ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-058257 | 10-in. | 12/12/1940 | San Antonio Rose | Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-058258 | 10-in. | 12/12/1940 | Scarf dance | Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-058259 | 10-in. | 12/12/1940 | Eloise | Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060661 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | You waited too long | Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060662 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | Make believe | Gray Gordon Orchestra ; Art Perry | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060663 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | Why do I love you? | Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-060664 | 10-in. | 2/19/1941 | Granada | Gray Gordon Orchestra ; Art Perry | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Columbia | 81944 | 10-in. | 8/21/1924 | Jesus Christ, I want to find | Southern Negro Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81945 | 10-in. | 8/21/1924 | I'm going to build right on that shore | Southern Negro Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81946 | 10-in. | 8/21/1924 | Hard trials and great tribulations | Southern Negro Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81947 | 10-in. | 8/21/1924 | My Lord's gonna move this wicked race | Southern Negro Quartette | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Columbia | 81972 | 10-in. | 9/5/1924 | Hampton Road blues | Southern Quartet | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Johnny," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110135.
Johnson, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110135.
"Johnson, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Johnson, Johnny, approximately 1902- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95057769
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