Joe Young

Joe Young (July 4, 1889 – April 21, 1939) was an American lyricist. He was born in New York. Young was most active from 1911 through the late-1930s, beginning his career working as a singer and song-plugger for various music publishers. During World War I, he entertained the U.S. troops, touring Europe as a singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1889 (New York City), Died April 21, 1939 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, guitar, composer, banjo

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-10543 10-in. 6/16/1911 Here's what you've got to do if you want your honey gal Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11491 10-in. 1/23/1912 The trolley car swing Elida Morris Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-11795 10-in. 3/26/1912 Creatore American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12113 10-in. 6/18/1912 When you're away American Quartet ; Edna Brown Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-12667 10-in. 12/2/1912 Down in dear old New Orleans American Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist  
Victor B-13504 10-in. 7/1/1913 You're the same old girl Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14184 10-in. 12/11/1913 Don't blame it all on Broadway Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14516 10-in. 2/26/1914 Let by-gones be by-gones (And let us be sweethearts again) Henry Burr ; Helen Clark Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14622 10-in. 3/24/1914 When the Angelus is ringing Lyric Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-14894 10-in. 5/25/1914 That Reuben tango huskin' bee Byron G. Harlan Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor C-15049 12-in. 7/9/1914 Broadway favorites Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15444 10-in. 11/30/1914 When the grown-up ladies act like babies (I've got to love 'em that's all) Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15459 10-in. 12/4/1914 I'm not ashamed of you, Molly (I want you just as you are) Billy Watkins Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-15622 10-in. 1/25/1915 Don't blame me for what happens in the moonlight (Blame the moon) Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-16739 10-in. 11/3/1915 Along the rocky road to Dublin American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17006 10-in. 1/12/1916 I'm a lonesome melody Olive North Female vocal solo, with cello and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17240 10-in. 3/1/1916 Long live the ladies Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17330 10-in. 3/17/1916 Yaaka hula hickey dula Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17427 10-in. 4/3/1916 Arrah go on, I'm gonna go back to Oregon Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17474 10-in. 4/10/1916 Where did Robinson Crusoe go with Friday on Saturday night? American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17696 10-in. 5/17/1916 Love me at twilight Herbert Stuart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17765 10-in. 6/2/1916 When the sun goes down in Romany Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-17812 10-in. 6/7/1916 Yaaka hula hickey dula Avon Comedy Four Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor C-17819 12-in. 6/8/1916 When the sun goes down in Romany Victor Band Band lyricist  
Victor B-17930 10-in. 6/26/1916 If I knock the 'L' out of Kelly Marguerite Farrell Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and orchestra lyricist  
(Results 1-25 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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