Russ Morgan

Russ Morgan

Russell Morgan (April 29, 1904 – August 7, 1969) was an American big band leader and arranger during the 1930s and 1940s. He was best known for being one of the composers of the song "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You", with Larry Stock and James Cavanaugh, and was the first to record it in 1944.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 29, 1904 (Scranton), Died August 7, 1969 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, vocalist, leader, trombone, songwriter, piano, organ, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 200 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	83142		7/22/1952	Absence makes the heart grow fonder	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	83143		7/22/1952	Dream baby	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	88267		6/23/1955	The popcorn song-1	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	88667		9/20/1955	Dogface soldier	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	88668		9/20/1955	Don't cry sweetheart	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	89233		1/24/1956	Annabelle	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	89234		1/24/1956	When, when	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	89235		1/24/1956	The poor people of Paris	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	89236		1/24/1956	I got a feelin'	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	C 91691	10-in.	4/5/1939	Little genius	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader
Decca	C 91692	10-in.	4/5/1939	The girl behind the venetian blind	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader
Decca	C 91693	10-in.	4/5/1939	Wishing (Will make it so)	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader
Decca	C 91694	10-in.	4/5/1939	If you ever change your mind	Russ Morgan’s Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone, arranger, leader
Decca	105660		9/17/1958	Moonlight and roses	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105661		9/17/1958	Let me call you sweetheart	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105662		9/17/1958	Put your arms around me honey	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105663		9/18/1958	All of me	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105664		9/18/1958	Whispering	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105665		9/18/1958	Till we meet again	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105666		9/18/1958	Always	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105667		9/19/1958	Down by the old mill stream	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105668		9/19/1958	That old gang of mine	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105669		9/19/1958	Dear old girl	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105670		9/19/1958	I want a girl	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	105671		9/19/1958	My melancholy baby	Russ Morgan	instrumentalist, organ

(Results 126-150 of 200 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Morgan, Russ," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103685.

Morgan, Russ. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103685.

"Morgan, Russ." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.