Jimmy Eaton

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, lyricist, composer

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= 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 BS-017738 10-in. 12/17/1937 I double dare you Jerry Blaine ; Phyllis Kenny ; Stream Line Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet songwriter  
Victor BS-017742 10-in. 12/17/1937 I double dare you! Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-021673 10-in. 3/31/1938 Cry, baby, cry Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-021819 10-in. 3/25/1938 Cry, baby, cry California Ramblers ; Myron Hanley ; Kay Ray Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-023721 10-in. 6/22/1938 I'm gonna lock my heart (And throw away the key) Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-023736 10-in. 6/24/1938 I'm gonna lock my heart (And throw away the key) Hot Lips Page Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-026587 10-in. 9/2/1938 Why doesn't somebody tell me these things? Les Brown Orchestra ; Herb Muse Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-026612 10-in. 8/17/1938 When the circus came to town Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-026873 10-in. 9/13/1938 Why doesn't somebody tell me these things? Bunny Berigan Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-030110 10-in. 11/11/1938 Your eyes are bigger than your heart Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; The Three Barons Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio composer  
Victor BS-030155 10-in. 11/23/1938 Your eyes are bigger than your heart Butch Stone ; Van Alexander Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-046460 10-in. 1/18/1940 Dance with a dolly (with a hole in her stocking) Tony Pastor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor PBS-055117 10-in. 10/21/1940 Harbor of my heart Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-058227 10-in. 12/5/1940 The beard in the gilded frame Harry's Tavern Band ; Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BS-073562 10-in. 3/12/1942 Music 'til dawn Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet songwriter  
Victor D7VB-0620 10-in. 3/3/1947 Aloysius, do the dishes Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers) Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet lyricist  
Victor D7VB-1512 10-in. 8/12/1947 Baby be good Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2155 10-in. 12/4/1947 Betsy Roy Rogers Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Vocalion 23154 10-in. 6/23/1938 I'm gonna lock my heart (and throw away the key) Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Eaton, Jimmy," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112096.

Eaton, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112096.

"Eaton, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112096

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Eaton, Jimmy, 1906-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003033002

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/92627484

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