Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra
The Green Brothers Novelty Band were a recording act consisting of brothers Joe Green (1892–1939) and George Hamilton Green (1893–1970), xylophone artists along with younger brother Lew Green (1909–1992), from Omaha, Nebraska. Joe Green died in 1939 after an operation. Soon afterward, George retired from the music business to work as a cartoonist from his home in Woodstock, NY. George Green died in 1970. |
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Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 80 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 141092 | 10-in. | 10/2/1925 | Magic love | Marimba Dance Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W141267 | 10-in. | 11/16/1925 | Sunny smiles of Hawaii | Franklyn Baur ; Xylo-Rimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W141268 | 10-in. | 11/16/1925 | Sweet Hawaiian dreams | Franklyn Baur ; Xylo-Rimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W143387 | 10-in. | 2/3/1927 | My sweetheart waltz | Xylo-Rimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W143388 | 10-in. | 2/3/1927 | Along Miami shore | Xylo-Rimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W148068 | 10-in. | 3/13/1929 | Sweet Hawaiian dream girl | Green Brothers' Novelty Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W148069 | 10-in. | 3/13/1929 | Underneath the blue Hawaiian skies | Green Brothers' Novelty Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W150919 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Waiting for you | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W150920 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Drifting and dreaming | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W150921 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | Drifting on to Avalon | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W150922 | 10-in. | 10/31/1930 | My Missouri home | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W151371 | 10-in. | 3/3/1931 | Waiting for you | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W151372 | 10-in. | 3/3/1931 | Little sweetheart of the mountains | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | Musical group | |
| Columbia | W151390 | 10-in. | 3/3/1931 | For you | Joe Green's Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-7630 | 10-in. | Oct. 1920 | The hula blues | OKeh Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-7631 | 10-in. | Oct. 1920 | Sleepy Hollow | OKeh Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-7656 | 10-in. | Nov. 1920 | Dreamy paradise | Okeh Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-7657 | 10-in. | Nov. 1920 | Just we two | Okeh Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-70198 | 10-in. | Sept. 1921 | Drowsy head | OKeh Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-70199 | 10-in. | Sept. 1921 | Hawaii | OKeh Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-70200 | 10-in. | Sept. 1921 | Sleepy head | OKeh Marimba Band | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-72142 | 10-in. | Dec. 1923 | Memory's garden | Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| OKeh | S-72143 | 10-in. | Dec. 1923 | On the golden shore | Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
| Edison | 18826 | 10-in. | 10/23/1928 | Four little blackberries | Green Brothers' Novelty Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group | |
| Edison | 18827 | 10-in. | 10/23/1928 | A bunch of roses | Green Brothers' Novelty Marimba Band | Marimba band | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra," accessed January 28, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113291.
Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113291.
"Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 28 January 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Green Brothers Novelty Band
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006122302
Wikidata: Green Brothers Novelty Band - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5602379
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