Harold Arlen

Harold Arlen (born Hyman Arluck; February 15, 1905 – April 23, 1986) was an American composer of popular music, who composed over 500 songs, a number of which have become known worldwide. In addition to composing the songs for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz (lyrics by Yip Harburg), including "Over the Rainbow", Arlen is a highly regarded contributor to the Great American Songbook. "Over the Rainbow" was voted the 20th century's No. 1 song by the RIAA and the NEA.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 15, 1905 (New York, New York), Died April 23, 1986 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, tenor vocal, piano, arranger, lyricist, songwriter

Notes: Name also appears as Harold Arluck.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Victor	BVE-53015	10-in.	4/16/1931	Learn to croon	Band O’ Sunshine ; Sunny Clapp ; Jeanne Geddes	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-55807	10-in.	8/27/1929	Since I found you	Henry Busse Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BVE-55813	10-in.	8/28/1929	You wanted me, I wanted you	Jack Smith	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-56101	10-in.	8/21/1929	The album of my dreams	Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-58977	10-in.	8/17/1932	Music, music everywhere	Isham Jones Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-62263	10-in.	6/4/1930	Get happy	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal trio	composer
Victor	BVE-63360	10-in.	10/2/1930	Hittin' the bottle	Cotton Club Orchestra ; Duke Ellington ; Dick Robertson	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-67774	10-in.	1/9/1931	You said it	High Hatters ; Frank Luther	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-67775	10-in.	1/9/1931	Sweet and hot	High Hatters ; Frank Luther	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BRC-68243	10-in.	6/17/1931	Buffalo rhythm	Henny Hendrickson ; Louisville Serenaders	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	BVE-70620	10-in.	10/6/1931	Tell me with a love song	Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (take 1); with male vocal trio (takes 2 and 3)	composer
Victor	BRC-70977	10-in.	12/17/1931	Kicking the gong around	Gus Haston Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BRC-71000	10-in.	12/23/1931	I love a parade	Arden-Ohman Orchestra ; Frank Luther	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BRC-71257	10-in.	1/19/1932	Stepping into love	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BRC-71266	10-in.	1/21/1932	Tell me with a love song	Georges Metaxa	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BRC-71288	10-in.	1/28/1932	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Roane's Pennsylvanians ; Bobby Roberts ; Snowball	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and scat singing	composer
Victor	BRC-72537	10-in.	5/4/1932	You gave me ev'rything but love	Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BRC-72562	10-in.	5/10/1932	Minnie the Moocher's weddin' day	Billy Banks Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BSHQ-73119	10-in.	7/25/1932	Another night alone	Gordon Graham ; Ruby Newman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-73710	10-in.	9/29/1932	Satan's li'l lamb	Ethel Merman	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-73711	10-in.	9/29/1932	I gotta right to sing the blues	Ethel Merman	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BAVE-74234	10-in.	July 1933	Tiempo tormentoso	Don Dean ; Estudiantes de Hollywood	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-74891	10-in.	1/26/1933	I've got the world on a string	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-74892	10-in.	1/26/1933	I gotta right to sing the blues	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-75329	10-in.	2/28/1933	Stormy weather	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-75670	10-in.	4/19/1933	Happy as the day is long	Ramona	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-75671	10-in.	4/20/1933	Raisin' the rent	Roy Bargy ; Ramona	Female vocal solo, with clarinet, trumpet, and 2 pianos	composer
Victor	BS-76011	10-in.	4/14/1933	Stormy weather	Paul Tremaine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-76072	10-in.	5/2/1933	Happy as the day is long	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-76242	10-in.	6/1/1933	Happy as the day is long	Cal Clement ; Georgia Washboard Stompers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	composer
Victor	BS-76250	10-in.	6/1/1933	Happy as the day is long	Cal Clement ; Washboard Rhythm Kings	Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet	composer
Victor	BS-76622	10-in.	7/11/1933	Smoke rings	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-77436	10-in.	8/8/1933	Shame on you	Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-77531	10-in.	8/23/1933	Lazy bones	Harold Arlen	Male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-77532	10-in.	8/23/1933	Shame on you	Harold Arlen	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-77619	10-in.	9/6/1933	Shame on you	Connecticut Yankees ; Alice Faye ; Rudy Vallée	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-77645	10-in.	9/11/1933	It's only a paper moon	Peggy Healy ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-77681	10-in.	9/15/1933	It's only a paper moon	Hotel Montclair Orchestra ; Larry Murphy ; Bill Scotti	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-78092	10-in.	10/5/1933	It's only a paper moon	Ray Sinatra ; Conrad Thibault	Baritone vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-78375	10-in.	11/1/1933	Let's fall in love	Harold Arlen ; Ray Sinatra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BS-78376	10-in.	11/1/1933	This is only the beginning	Harold Arlen ; Ray Sinatra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BS-78868	10-in.	12/18/1933	Kicking the gong around	Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus	composer
Victor	BVE-81010	10-in.	12/27/1933	Let's fall in love	George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Barry Wells	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81012	10-in.	12/27/1933	This is only the beginning	George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81035	10-in.	1/5/1934	Love is love anywhere	Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81037	10-in.	1/5/1934	Let's fall in love	Eddy Duchin Orchestra ; Lew Sherwood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81395	10-in.	2/15/1934	Ill wind	Edith Caldwell ; Ted Black Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81398	10-in.	2/15/1934	As long as I live	Edith Caldwell ; Ted Black Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-81701	10-in.	2/6/1934	Ill wind	Harold Arlen ; Arthur Schutt	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-81702	10-in.	2/6/1934	As long as I live	Harold Arlen ; Arthur Schutt	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-81703	10-in.	2/6/1934	Here goes (A fool)	Harold Arlen ; Arthur Schutt	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-81755	10-in.	2/28/1934	Ill wind	Harold Arlen ; Eddy Duchin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BS-81756	10-in.	2/28/1934	As long as I live	Harold Arlen ; Eddy Duchin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BS-81911	10-in.	3/9/1934	Primitive prima donna	Ramona	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BS-82219	10-in.	3/20/1934	Breakfast ball	Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra ; Sy Oliver	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-82220	10-in.	3/20/1934	Here goes	Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra ; Henry Wells	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-83378	10-in.	7/13/1934	Fun to be fooled	Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-83379	10-in.	7/13/1934	Let's take a walk around the block	Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-83380	10-in.	7/13/1934	What can you say in a love song	Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-83381	10-in.	7/13/1934	You're a builder upper	Richard Himber ; Joey Nash ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-92548	10-in.	7/1/1935	(You got me in between) The devil and the deep blue sea	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Helen Ward	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	CS-95370	12-in.	10/10/1935	Last night when we were young	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Lawrence Tibbett	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-100057	10-in.	3/20/1936	Get happy	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-042	10-in.	8/21/1936	Fancy meeting you	Jolly Coburn Orchestra ; Harold Richards	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-0220	10-in.	8/20/1936	Fancy meeting you	Wingy Manone Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-02431	10-in.	10/29/1936	Let's put our heads together	George Hamilton ; Lee Norton ; Veloz and Yolanda Dancing Music	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-03018	10-in.	11/6/1936	Let's put our heads together	Frank Dailey ; Michael Jay ; Meadowbrook Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-09691	10-in.	9/6/1937	Minnie the Moocher's weddin' day	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-014681	10-in.	10/14/1937	Moanin' in the morning	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-014682	10-in.	10/14/1937	Down with love	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-014688	10-in.	10/15/1937	Down with love	Jerry Blaine ; Johnny McKeever ; Stream Line Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-014689	10-in.	10/15/1937	Moanin' in the mornin'	Jerry Blaine ; Phyllis Kenny ; Stream Line Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-017056	10-in.	11/16/1937	In the shade of the new apple tree	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Victor	BS-017057	10-in.	11/16/1937	God's country	Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BS-018130	10-in.	1/10/1938	In the shade of the new apple tree	Dick Stabile Orchestra ; Paula Kelly	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-018822	10-in.	1/29/1938	Stormy weather	Florida Clubmen ; Dean Hudson	Mixed vocal chorus and female vocal solo, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	BS-028755	10-in.	10/28/1938	Stormy weather	Vernon Geyer	Electric organ solo	composer
Victor	BS-030373	10-in.	12/8/1938	The jitterbug	Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Ford Leary	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-030376	10-in.	12/8/1938	Over the rainbow	Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-030395	10-in.	12/14/1938	Over the rainbow	Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-030396	10-in.	12/14/1938	The jitterbug	Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-030397	10-in.	12/14/1938	Off to see the Wizard of Oz	Gray Gordon ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-030398	10-in.	12/14/1938	If only I had a brain (If I only had a heart, if I only had the nerve)	Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio	composer
Victor	BS-030399	10-in.	12/14/1938	Ding-dong! The witch is dead	Gray Gordon ; Betty Lane ; Shirley Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-030700	10-in.	12/14/1938	If I were king of the forest	Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	MBS-032438	10-in.	before November 1939	Sobre el arco iris	Chucho Martínez Gil ; Orquesta de José Sabre Marroquín	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-035308	10-in.	3/18/1939	Another night alone	Phyllis Kenny ; Van Alexander Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-037605	10-in.	6/8/1939	Let's fall in love	Ziggy Elman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-038253	10-in.	7/11/1939	Stormy weather (Keeps rainin' all the time)	Walter Gross ; Bea Wain	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-038261	10-in.	7/12/1939	Ding-dong! The witch is dead!	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-038262	10-in.	7/12/1939	Over the rainbow	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-038347	10-in.	7/12/1939	The merry old land of Oz	Eddie De Lange Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BAVE-039155	10-in.	12/19/1939	Yendo a ver al Mago de Oz	Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-040247	10-in.	7/5/1939	The jitterbug	Betty Hutton ; Vincent Lopez ; Suave Swing Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-040248	10-in.	7/5/1939	If I only had a brain (If I only had a heart, if I only had the nerve)	Vincent Lopez ; Sonny Schuyler ; Suave Swing Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-041537	10-in.	8/10/1939	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Bob Zurke Orchestra ; Claire Martin ; Bob Zurke	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-041599	10-in.	8/22/1939	Ill wind	Maxine Sullivan	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	PBS-042121	10-in.	9/15/1939	Two blind loves	Kenny Baker ; Nathaniel Finston	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-042384	10-in.	1/19/1940	I gotta right to sing the blues	Lou Bring ; Dorothy Lamour	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-042607	10-in.	8/27/1939	Two blind loves	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-042912	10-in.	10/6/1939	Stormy weather (Keeps rainin' all the time)	Golden Gate Quartet	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	composer
Victor	BS-045701	10-in.	11/24/1939	Sobre el arco iris	Marimba Pan-Americana	Marimba band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-048761	10-in.	4/10/1940	Buds won't bud	Connie Haines ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-048796	10-in.	4/17/1940	Buds won't bud	Walter Gross ; Bea Wain	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	PBS-061307	10-in.	6/23/1941	When the sun comes out	Allan DeWitt ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-061631	10-in.	9/11/1941	Blues in the night	Bobby Canvin ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Ford Leary	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	PBS-061977	10-in.	12/15/1941	Stormy weather	Lou Bring ; Lena Horne	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-061979	10-in.	12/15/1941	Ill wind	Lou Bring ; Lena Horne	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	PBS-061986	10-in.	12/17/1941	I've gotta right to sing the blues	Lou Bring ; Lena Horne	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BS-064014	10-in.	4/3/1941	Stormy weather (Keeps rainin' all the time)	Joe Reichman	Piano solo, with instrumental trio	composer
Victor	BS-065699	10-in.	6/11/1941	When the sun comes out	Bob Carroll ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-066793	10-in.	10/16/1941	Ill wind (you're blowin' me no good)	Benny Carter Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-066897	10-in.	7/25/1941	It's only a paper moon	John Kirby Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-067735	10-in.	9/2/1941	This time the dream's on me	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Bonnie Lake	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-067736	10-in.	9/2/1941	Blues in the night	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Hot Lips Page	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo	composer
Victor	BS-067741	10-in.	9/3/1941	Says who? Says you, says I!	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and male vocal quartet	composer
Victor	BS-067746	10-in.	9/3/1941	This time the dream's on me	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-068134	10-in.	10/30/1941	Get happy	Tony Pastor Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-068480	10-in.	12/12/1941	Life would be a cake-walk with you	Bob Chester Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-068481	10-in.	12/12/1941	The moment I laid eyes on you	Bob Chester Orchestra ; Bill Darnell	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-068853	10-in.	1/12/1942	Blues in the night	Dinah Shore	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	PBS-072547	10-in.	7/30/1942	Over the rainbow	David Rose Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-074740	10-in.	7/15/1942	That old black magic	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires ; Skip Nelson	Male vocal solo with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-075551	10-in.	7/10/1942	Over the rainbow	Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	E1VB-0003	10-in.	1/9/1951	Over the rainbow	Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra ; Fran Warren	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	E1VB-0006	10-in.	1/9/1951	Let's fall in love	Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra ; Fran Warren	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	E3FB-2966	10-in.	12/29/1953	Stormy weather (keeps rainin' all the time)	Tito Rodriguez Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D4VB-0001	10-in.	1/12/1944	Now I know	Dinah Shore	Female vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus	composer
Victor	D4VB-0316	10-in.	11/14/1944	Right as the rain	Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Jimmy Saunders	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D4AB-0425	10-in.	11/17/1944	Right as the rain	Dick Dyer ; Tony Pastor Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D4AB-1038	10-in.	11/21/1944	One for my baby (and one more for the road)	Horace Henderson ; Lena Horne	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D4AB-1039	10-in.	11/21/1944	As long as I live	Horace Henderson ; Lena Horne	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D4VB-1048	10-in.	11/22/1944	Evalina	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Artie Wayne	Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D4VB-1051	10-in.	11/22/1944	When the boys come home	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Artie Wayne	Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D4VB-1052	10-in.	11/23/1944	Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Imogene Lynn	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	D4VB-1054	10-in.	11/23/1944	Let's take the long way home	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Imogene Lynn	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	D4VB-1064	10-in.	12/15/1944	Let's take the long way home	Albert Sack ; Dinah Shore	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D4VB-1067	10-in.	12/15/1944	Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive	Buddy Cole ; Four King Sisters	Female vocal quartet, with instrumental octet	composer
Victor	D5VB-0001	10-in.	1/2/1945	It's only a paper moon	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D5VB-0009	10-in.	1/4/1945	I got a song	Tony Pastor Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D5VB-0135	10-in.	3/8/1945	June comes around every year	Stuart Foster ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D5VB-0452	10-in.	6/29/1945	It's only a paper moon	Jess Stacy Orchestra ; Lee Wiley	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D5VB-0730	10-in.	4/13/1945	Out of this world	Stuart Foster ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D5VB-0823	10-in.	11/5/1945	Over the rainbow	Dick Leibert	Organ, with English horn solo and harp	composer
Victor	D5VB-1127	10-in.	9/10/1945	That old black magic	City Slickers ; Carl Grayson ; Spike Jones	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	PD6VB-1589	10-in.	1/21/1946	That old black magic	Jack Lowe ; Russ Case Orchestra ; Arthur Austin Whittemore	Piano duet with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D6VB-1606	10-in.	1/31/1946	Come rain or come shine	Sy Oliver ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D6VB-2164	10-in.	9/30/1946	Stormy weather	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D7VB-1810	10"	10/23/1947	For every man there's a woman	Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D7VB-1819	10-in.	12/30/1947	It was written in the stars	Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D7VB-1820	10-in.	12/30/1947	What's good about goodbye	Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D7VB-1834	10-in.	10/29/1947	Hooray for love	Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D7VB-1843	10-in.	11/7/1947	My shining hour	Andre Previn	Piano solo, with guitar, string bass, and drums	composer
Victor	D8VB-3423	10-in.	12/14/1948	That old black magic	Buzz Adlam ; Masked Spooner	Recitation, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D9VB-1519	10-in.	5/17/1949	Over the rainbow	Charles Naylor ; Fran Warren	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-Test-119	10-in.	7/23/1928	I can't give you anything but love, baby	Harold Arlen	Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment)	instrumentalist, piano, vocalist, tenor vocal
Victor	BVE-Test-1012	10-in.	8/8/1930	Get happy	Ted Fiorito ; David Rose	Piano duet	composer
Victor	PBS-Test-1347	10-in.	4/3/1934	Let's fall in love	Dave Marshall	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W142473	10-in.	7/26/1926	Minor gaff	Bob Patterson ; Venetian Garden Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	148884	10-in.	8/15/1929	The album of my dreams	The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Marvin Young [Irving Kaufman]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W148888	10-in.	8/17/1929	The album of my dreams	Johnny Morris ; Paul Specht Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W149999	10-in.	2/19/1930	Get happy	Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	composer
Columbia	W150643	10-in.	7/10/1930	Hittin' the bottle	Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer
Columbia	[W]150931	10-in.	11/5/1930	Hittin' the bottle	Bill Coty ; Jack Albin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W151277	10-in.	2/5/1931	Sweet and hot	Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	[W]151329	10-in.	2/18/1931	Sweet and hot	Fred Rich Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W151363	10-in.	2/27/1931	You said it	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Helen Rowland ; Paul Small	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	composer
Columbia	W151364	10-in.	2/27/1931	Learn to croon	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Helen Rowland ; Paul Small	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet	composer
Columbia	W151867	10-in.	10/28/1931	Tell me with a love song	Kate Smith	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W151871	10-in.	10/30/1931	Tell me with a love song	Ben Selvin and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152192	10-in.	5/11/1932	Minnie the Moocher's wedding day	Log Cabin Four	Male vocal quartet, with guitar	composer
Columbia	W152245	10-in.	8/1/1932	Music, music everywhere (But not a song in my heart)	Art Jarrett	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W152250	10-in.	8/5/1932	Another night alone	Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152265	10-in.	8/15/1932	I love a parade	Harry Richman	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W152285	10-in.	8/17/1932	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152355	10-in.	1/13/1933	I've got the world on a string	Claude Hopkins and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W152400	10-in.	5/2/1933	Stormy weather	Ted Lewis and his Band	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152483	10-in.	9/7/1933	It's only a paper moon	George Olsen and his Music ; Joe Morrison	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152655	10-in.	12/20/1933	Let's fall in love	Freddie Rich and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152657	10-in.	12/20/1933	Love is love anywhere	Freddie Rich and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152724	10-in.	2/23/1934	Here goes	Ben Pollack Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152737	10-in.	5/14/1934	As long as I live	Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Jack Teagarden	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152739	10-in.	5/14/1934	Breakfast ball	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W100366	10-in.	2/19/1930	Get happy	Rudy Marlow and his Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W152086	10-in.	1/25/1932	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W351122	10-in.	11/2/1931	Tell me with a love song	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W351130	10-in.	11/12/1931	Tell me with a love song	Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio	Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W351154	10-in.	1/12/1932	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W365060	10-in.	1/28/1932	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Kate Smith	Female vocal solo	composer
OKeh	8989	10-in.	Mar. 1925	My gal, my pal	Blue Ribbon Syncopators	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W81430	10-in.	9/9/1927	Buffalo rhythm	Ted Wallace and his Orchestra [Ed Kirkeby Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (scat)	composer
OKeh	W404009	10-in.	5/9/1930	Get happy	Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W404269	10-in.	7/22/1930	Hittin' the bottle	Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W404940	10-in.	6/10/1931	Pardon me, pretty baby	Joe Venuti's Blue Four	Jazz/dance quartet, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
OKeh	W404941	10-in.	6/10/1931	Little girl	Joe Venuti's Blue Four	Jazz/dance quartet, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E27311	10-in.	4/9/1928	What’s the reason?	Arnold Johnson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G)	arranger, vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E27312	10-in.	4/9/1928	Get your man	Arnold Johnson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G)	arranger, vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E28013	10-in.	8/9/1928	When Eliza rolls her eyes	Harold Arlen	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal, arranger
Brunswick	E28014	10-in.	8/9/1928	I can’t give you anything but love	Harold Arlen	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, tenor vocal, arranger
Brunswick	E33426	10-in.	7/14/1930	Hittin’ the bottle	Colonial Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E33427	10-in.	7/14/1930	Out of a clear blue sky	Colonial Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E34922	10-in.	10/23/1930	One love	The Ambassadors (Waltz Artists)	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E35167	10-in.	1/16/1931	You said it	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Brunswick	E35168	10-in.	1/16/1931	Sweet and hot	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Brunswick	E35214	10-in.	11/6/1930	Linda	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Brunswick	E35342	10-in.	11/7/1930	Linda	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E36108	10-in.	2/19/1931	Things I never knew till now	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E36110	10-in.	2/19/1931	Were you sincere?	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E36186	10-in.	2/26/1931	You said it	The Travelers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E36187	10-in.	2/26/1931	Sweet and hot	The Travelers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37266	10-in.	10/21/1931	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Cab Calloway Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37267	10-in.	10/21/1931	Trickeration	Cab Calloway Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37268	10-in.	10/21/1931	Kickin’ the gong around	Cab Calloway Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37291	10-in.	10/15/1931	Shakin’ the African	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E37441	10-in.	12/3/1931	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Brunswick Studio Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37448	10-in.	12/7/1931	Tell me with a love song	Jacques Renard Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E3313-E3315	10-in.	6/28/1926	Minor gaff	Tennessee Tooters [Ambassadors]	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E27127-E27129	10-in.	3/26/1928	Happy Go Lucky Lane	Arnold Johnson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal effects; without vocal (take E27129)	vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	E35122-E35123	10-in.	Nov. 1930	One love	Bob Haring Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	C3009	10-in.	2/27/1929	Buffalo rhythm	Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	LAE653	10-in.	11/8/1929	The album of my dreams	June Pursell	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	LAE663	10-in.	11/17/1929	The album of my dreams	Jesse Stafford Palace Hotel Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	TCL1461	10-in.	3/10/1931	Sweet and hot	Lyda Roberti	Female vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	TCL1462	10-in.	3/10/1931	Ha ha ha!	Harold Arlen ; Lyda Roberti	Female-male vocal duet	vocalist, tenor vocal
Brunswick	TCL1472	10-in.	5/7/1931	Something seems to tell me	Leon Belasco Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Edison	11724	10-in.	6/8/1927	Buffalo rhythm	Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe	Jazz/dance band	composer
Gramophone	0LA1885	10-in.	7/7/1937	Between the devil and the deep blue sea	Dicky Wells Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor (Canada)	8915-2D	10-in.	before 4/4/1942	Captains of the clouds (Official song of the Royal Canadian Air Force)	Mart Kenney Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	composer
Decca	72433		10/15/1944	I got a song, part 1	Hubert Dilworth ; Richard Huey ; Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72434		10/15/1944	I got a song, part 2	Hubert Dilworth ; Richard Huey ; Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72435		10/15/1944	The eagle and me	Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72436		10/15/1944	T' morra T' morra	Joan McCracken		composer
Decca	72437		10/15/1944	Never was born Men for sale	Harold Arlen ; Joan McCracken		vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Decca	72438		10/15/1944	Evelina	David Brooks ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72439		10/15/1944	The farmer's daughter	The Sons-in-Law		composer
Decca	72462		10/22/1944	When the boys come home	The Five Daughters		composer
Decca	72463		10/22/1944	Sunday in Cicero Falls	Harold Arlen ; Matt Briggs ; Mabel Taliaferro		composer, vocalist, tenor vocal
Decca	72464		10/22/1944	Welcome Hugas	David Brooks ; Celeste Holm ; Mabel Taliaferro		composer
Decca	72465		10/22/1944	Sunday in Cicero Falls, part 2	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72466		10/22/1944	The eagle and me ; When the boys come home	Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72467		10/22/1944	It was good enough for Grandma	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72476		10/27/1944	Lullaby (Satin gown-Silver shoe) ; Liza crossin' the sea	Tom Hart ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72477		10/27/1944	Right as the rain	David Brooks ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72478		10/27/1944	The rakish young man with the whiskers	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72545		10/15/1944	I got a song, part 1	Hubert Dilworth ; Richard Huey ; Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72546		10/15/1944	I got a song, part 2	Hubert Dilworth ; Richard Huey ; Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72547		10/15/1944	The eagle and me	Dooley Wilson		composer
Decca	72548		10/15/1944	T' morra, t' morra	Joan McCracken		composer
Decca	72549		10/15/1944	Never was born Man for sale	Harold Arlen ; Joan McCracken		vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Decca	72550		10/15/1944	Evelina	David Brooks ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72551		10/22/1944	The farmer's daughter	The Sons-in-Law		composer
Decca	72552		10/22/1944	When the boys come home	The Five Daughters		composer
Decca	72553		10/22/1944	Sunday in Cicero Falls, part 1	Harold Arlen ; Matt Briggs ; Mabel Taliaferro		vocalist, tenor vocal, composer
Decca	72554		10/22/1944	Welcome Hinges	David Brooks ; Mabel Taliaferro		composer
Decca	72555		10/22/1944	Sunday in Cicero Falls, part 2	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72556		10/24/1944	Finale: The eagle and me ; When the boys come home	Mixed vocal chorus (unidentified; Decca Records) ; Orchestra (unidentified; Decca Records)		composer
Decca	72557		10/24/1944	It was good enough for Grandma	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72558		10/27/1944	Satan gown and silver shoe ; Liza crossing the ice	Tom Hart ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72559		10/27/1944	Right as the rain	David Brooks ; Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	72560		10/27/1944	The rakish young man with the whiskers	Celeste Holm		composer
Decca	87195		12/20/1954	Two ladies in de shade of de banana tree	Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians		lyricist, composer
Decca	87196		12/20/1954	De bamboo cage-1	Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians		lyricist, composer
Decca	87197		12/20/1954	House of flowers-1	Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians		lyricist, composer
Decca	87198		12/20/1954	I never has seen snow-1	Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians		lyricist, composer
Decca	DLA 2001	10-in.	6/29/1940	Big time comin'	William Gillespie ; Jubilee Singers		composer
Decca	DLA 2002	10-in.	6/29/1940	Little ace o' spades-2	Louis Hodnett ; Jubilee Singers		composer
Decca	DLA 2003	10-in.	6/29/1940	Reverend Johnson's dream, part 1-1	William Gillespie ; Jubilee Singers		composer
Decca	DLA 2004	10-in.	6/29/1940	Reverend Johnson's dream, part 2-1	William Gillespie ; Jubilee Singers		composer
Decca	DLA 2005	10-in.	6/29/1940	Where is dis road a-leadin' me to?-3	Ruby Elzie ; Jubilee Singers		composer
Decca	DLA 2006	10-in.	6/29/1940	I'm here Lawd, I got dat feelin'-2	Louis Hodnett ; Jubilee Singers		composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arlen, Harold," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103935.

Arlen, Harold. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103935.

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