Jack Lathrop
John Marcus Lathrop (May 11, 1913 – January 9, 1987) was an American vocalist and guitarist with the Tune Twisters, Glenn Miller, and Hal McIntyre. Beginning around 1947, Lathrop was leader of the Drug Store Cowboys. |
Birth and Death Data: Died January 9, 1987
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, ukulele, leader, speaker, composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 96 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-048963 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | Pennsylvania six-five thousand | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-048964 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | Bugle call rag | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-048965 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | The nearness of you | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-048966 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | W. P. A. | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-048967 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | Mister Meadowlark | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Jack Lathrop | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-048968 | 10-in. | 4/28/1940 | My blue heaven | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053130 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | When the swallows come back to Capistrano | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053131 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | A million dreams ago | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053132 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | Blueberry Hill | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053133 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | A cabana in Havana | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053134 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | Be happy | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-053135 | 10-in. | 6/13/1940 | Angel child | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055501 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The call of the canyon | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055502 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Our love affair | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055503 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Crosstown | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Jack Lathrop | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055504 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | What's your story, morning glory | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055515 | 10-in. | 8/14/1940 | Fifth Avenue | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055516 | 10-in. | 8/14/1940 | I wouldn't take a million | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055517 | 10-in. | 8/14/1940 | A handful of stars | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055518 | 10-in. | 8/14/1940 | Old black Joe | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055579 | 10-in. | 9/3/1940 | Yesterthoughts | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055580 | 10-in. | 9/3/1940 | Falling leaves | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055581 | 10-in. | 9/3/1940 | Shadows on the sand | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-055582 | 10-in. | 9/3/1940 | Goodbye, little darlin', goodbye | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-056106 | 10-in. | 9/12/1940 | Five o'clock whistle | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lathrop, Jack," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111090.
Lathrop, Jack. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111090.
"Lathrop, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Lathrop, Jack - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98088357
Wikidata: Jack Lathrop - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q16958460
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/169682743
MusicBrainz: Jack Lathrop - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bc9d64bb-0335-48a0-8c42-0eaccc484236
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