John Kluczko
Birth and Death Data: Born Newark (city in Essex County, and largest city in New Jersey, United States), Died March 23, 1977 (Las Vegas (City of Clark County, and largest city in state of Nevada, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, director, composer, songwriter
Notes: John Kluczko Watson used John Kluczko and John Watson as alternate names.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 77 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-021185 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | Moonshine over Kentucky | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-021186 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | Bewildered | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-021187 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | Stop! And reconsider | Jan Savitt ; Three Toppers ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-021188 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | Lovelight in the starlight | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-021189 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | The week end of a private secretary | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-021190 | 10-in. | 3/18/1938 | Something tells me | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023592 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | Fol-da-rol-dol-dol | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023593 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | 'Sgood enough for me | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023594 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | We, the people | Jan Savitt ; Three Toppers ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023595 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | So lovely | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023596 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | Hi-yo silver | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-023597 | 10-in. | 6/17/1938 | When twilight comes | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024069 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | La de doody doo | Harry Roberts ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024070 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | Love of my life (Where are you?) | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024071 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | That's a plenty | Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024072 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | What are you doin' tonight | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024073 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | I haven't changed a thing | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-024074 | 10-in. | 7/22/1938 | Futuristic shuffle | Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band | arranger, songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-026641 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | (Be it ever so thrilling) There's no place like your arms | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-026642 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | The sweetheart of Sigma Chi | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-026643 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | When I go a dreamin' | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-026644 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | Ya got me | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-026645 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | You go to my head | Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-026646 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | Tutti frutti | Bon Bon ; Harry Roberts ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-028139 | 10-in. | 10/21/1938 | Just a kid named Joe | Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kluczko, John," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113839.
Kluczko, John. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113839.
"Kluczko, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Watson, Johnny, 1912-1977 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007152219
Wikidata: John Kluczko Watson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q96632063
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/76111146
MusicBrainz: John Kluczko Watson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c0e924f1-0b1e-401b-8470-a85b3055ba13
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