Johnny Marvin
John Senator Marvin (July 11, 1897 – December 10, 1944) was an early American recording artist and musician, starting in 1924 and covering a twenty-year period for many record labels. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 11, 1897 (Butler), Died December 20, 1944
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, ukulele, songwriter, vocalist, lyricist, composer, guitar, steel guitar, yodeling, speaker, musical saw
Notes: Billed on some Columbia labels as "Johnny Marvin (The Ukulele Ace)."
See Also: Marvin, Johnny
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 151-175 of 369 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-57112 | 10-in. | 10/23/1929 | Lucky me, lovable you | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-57113 | 10-in. | 10/23/1929 | Happy days are here again | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-57977 | 10-in. | 1/6/1930 | With you | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-58504 | 10-in. | 1/17/1930 | Red hot and blue rhythm | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-58525 | 10-in. | 1/27/1930 | Cryin' for the Carolines | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-58526 | 10-in. | 1/27/1930 | Blue eyes (Get red red ready for love) | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-58597 | 10-in. | 2/24/1930 | Lazy Louisiana moon | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal trio (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-58598 | 10-in. | 2/24/1930 | Down the river of golden dreams | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Johnny Marvin | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-58600 | 10-in. | 2/24/1930 | Lazy Lou'siana moon | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-59102 | 10-in. | 1/21/1930 | Mother's song of love | Frankie Marvin ; Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-59103 | 10-in. | 1/21/1930 | The girl I left behind | Frankie Marvin ; Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-59104 | 10-in. | 1/21/1930 | Slue-foot Lou | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-59105 | 10-in. | 1/21/1930 | The wild and wooly west | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-59624 | 10-in. | 3/11/1930 | The one I love just can't be bothered with me | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-59768 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Ro-ro-rollin' along | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-59769 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Down the river of golden dreams | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele | |
| Victor | BVE-59770 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-62156 | 10-in. | 5/15/1930 | Be careful with those eyes | Don Azpiazu ; Havana Casino Orchestra ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-62251 | 10-in. | 5/28/1930 | I'm in the market for you | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-62374 | 10-in. | 7/28/1930 | Go home and tell your mother | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-62375 | 10-in. | 7/28/1930 | Little white lies | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-63157 | 10-in. | 10/16/1930 | You darlin' | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-63158 | 10-in. | 10/16/1930 | I'm yours | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-63177 | 10-in. | 10/28/1930 | Overnight | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
| Victor | BVE-63178 | 10-in. | 10/28/1930 | Cheerful little earful | High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy ; Johnny Marvin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marvin, Johnny," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111984.
Marvin, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111984.
"Marvin, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Marvin, Johnny, 1897-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003003769
Wikidata: Johnny Marvin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15456289
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2676151
MusicBrainz: Johnny Marvin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/19748c3e-6452-498a-b88d-33a180277519
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