Arthur Lange

Arthur Lange (April 16, 1889 – December 7, 1956) was a United States bandleader and Tin Pan Alley composer of popular music. He composed music for over 120 films, including Grand Canary and Woman on the Run. Lange shared an Oscar nomination with Hugo Friedhofer for the film The Woman in the Window. He was nominated four times for Oscars, but did not win any.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 16, 1889 (Philadelphia), Died December 7, 1956 (Washington, D.C.)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger, songwriter

= 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	B-9513	10-in.	10/5/1910	If I could see as far ahead as I can see behind	Ed Morton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-13542	12-in.	7/8/1913	'Underneath the cotton moon' medley	Conway's Band	Band	arranger
Victor	B-13688	10-in.	8/12/1913	On the old front porch	Ada Jones ; Billy Murray	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-14522	10-in.	2/27/1914	Where can I meet you tonight?	Ada Jones ; Billy Murray	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-15290	10-in.	10/20/1914	In the garden	Ada Jones ; Billy Murray	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-15303	10-in.	10/26/1914	Bluebirds hesitation waltz	Joseph Belmont	Whistling solo, with orchestra	arranger
Victor	B-15588	10-in.	1/13/1915	Virginia Lee	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16033	10-in.	5/18/1915	There's a little white church in the valley	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16096	10-in.	6/11/1915	Oh! You bundle of joy	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16188	10-in.	7/8/1915	Summer moon	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16605	10-in.	9/27/1915	To Lou	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16687	10-in.	10/19/1915	Could the dreams of the dreamer come true	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16893	10-in.	12/10/1915	When it's orange blossom time in Loveland (I'll be waiting at the church for you)	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-16982	10-in.	1/6/1916	Always be Honey to me	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-17021	10-in.	1/18/1916	I gave my heart and hand to someone in Dixieland	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-17295	12-in.	3/10/1916	When it's orange blossom time	Victor Military Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-17351	10-in.	3/22/1916	The ashes of my heart	Charles Harrison	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-17354	10-in.	3/22/1916	Goodnight dear, goodnight	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with harp and orchestra	composer
Victor	C-17709	12-in.	5/19/1916	Johnny get a girl	Victor Military Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-18021	10-in.	6/26/1916	Dear old dreamy Honolulu town	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with mandolin and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-18171	10-in.	8/1/1916	Just one day	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-18309	10-in.	8/11/1916	On the arm of the old arm chair	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-18535	10-in.	10/9/1916	My lonely Lola Lo	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-18536	10-in.	10/9/1916	In the sweet long ago	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-19122	10-in.	1/24/1917	Tho' I'm not the first to call you 'Sweetheart' please let me be the last	Orpheus Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-19141	10-in.	1/30/1917	Those Hawaiian melodies	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-19166	10-in.	2/12/1917	That girl of mine	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-19304	10-in.	2/21/1917	America, here's my boy	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-19368	12-in.	3/13/1917	America, here's my boy	Victor Military Band	Band, with bells	composer
Victor	B-19887	10-in.	5/24/1917	She's just a little bit old-fashioned	Louis J. Winsch	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20008	10-in.	6/4/1917	Let's all do something	American Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20075	10-in.	6/21/1917	From me to Mandy Lee	Morton Harvey	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20441	10-in.	7/24/1917	It's a long way back to Mother's knee	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20665	10-in.	9/14/1917	We're going over	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-20809	10-in.	9/29/1917	We're going over	Pietro	Accordion solo	composer
Victor	B-21087	10-in.	11/16/1917	My heart's tonight in old New Hampshire (With my lady Jane)	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with bells and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-21252	10-in.	12/13/1917	Just a letter for a boy over there, from a gray-haired mother over here	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-21585	10-in.	3/19/1918	What'll we do with him, boys?	William J. "Sailor" Reilly	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-25349	10-in.	6/16/1921	In a boat	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-26059	10-in.	1/27/1922	Lola-lo	Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-30456	10-in.	7/2/1924	I never care about to-morrow (As long as I'm happy to-day)	Jan Garber Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-31141	10-in.	11/3/1924	The world is mine (For I have you)	E. Sheetz Californians	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Victor	B-31156	10-in.	11/10/1924	By the lake	Jack Chapman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-38812	10-in.	5/19/1927	Echoes of Ireland	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	[Trial 1917-08-29-03]	Not documented	8/29/1917	I know you	Irene Law ; Louis J. Winsch	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	4945	10-in.	ca. 1910	If I could see as far ahead as I can see behind	Ed Morton	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39034	10-in.	10/7/1913	The old front porch	Henry Burr ; Ada Jones	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39199	10-in.	1/27/1914	Where can I meet you to-night?	Henry Burr ; Ada Jones	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39317	10-in.	4/9/1914	Just a little bit of green	John E. Myers	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39587	10-in.	10/19/1914	In the garden	George Wilton Ballard ; Ada Jones	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	39900	10-in.	2/27/1915	Virginia Lee	Samuel Ash	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	45567	10-in.	4/20/1915	There's a little white church in the valley	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	45947	10-in.	8/14/1915	To Lou	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46183	10-in.	11/6/1915	Could the dreams of a dreamer come true?	Will C. Robbins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46280	10-in.	12/15/1915	When it's orange blossom time in Loveland	Manuel Romain	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46344	10-in.	1/15/1916	I gave my heart and hand to some-one in Dixieland	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46639	10-in.	3/14/1916	The ashes of my heart	Manuel Romain	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46960	10-in.	8/15/1916	Just one day	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46973	10-in.	8/19/1916	On the arm of the old arm chair	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47089	10-in.	10/19/1916	My lonely Lola Lo	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with violin, flute, guitar, and orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	47215	10-in.	12/9/1916	In the sweet long ago	James F. Harrison ; James Reed	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	47284	10-in.	1/11/1917	Tho' I'm not the first to call you Sweetheart (Please let me be the last)	James F. Harrison ; James Reed	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47368	10-in.	2/13/1917	Those Hawaiian melodies	Empire Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47427	10-in.	3/16/1917	America, here's my boy	Knickerbocker Quartet ; Andrea Sarto	Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77030	10-in.	5/8/1917	There's something about you makes me love you	Samuel Ash	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	77035	10-in.	5/9/1917	Oh! Jack, when are you coming back?	Billy Burton ; James Hall	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77097	10-in.	6/4/1917	Let’s all do something	Arthur Fields	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77189	10-in.	7/6/1917	From me to Mandy Lee	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77320	10-in.	9/10/1917	We're going over	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77491	10-in.	11/7/1917	My heart's tonight in old New Hampshire	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77733	10-in.	3/25/1918	What'll we do with him, boys?	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77851	10-in.	5/27/1918	So long Sal—the best of friends must part	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79425	10-in.	9/20/1920	When it's orange blossom time in Loveland	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79455	10-in.	10/14/1920	There's something about you makes me love you	Frank Crumit	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79962	10-in.	8/16/1921	In a boat	Happy Six	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	80170	10-in.	1/31/1922	Lola Lo	Black and White Melody Boys ; Ray Miller	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	80676	10-in.	11/16/1922	One night in June	Paul Specht Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	81982	10-in.	9/8/1924	I never care 'bout to-morrow	Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Columbia	37397	12-in.	ca. 1915	To Lou (One-step)	Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson	Band	composer
Columbia	48601	12-in.	2/14/1916	When it's orange blossom time in Loveland	Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson	Band	composer
Columbia	48897	12-in.	8/19/1916	Just one day	Prince's Band	Band	composer
Columbia	48960	12-in.	10/21/1916	My lonely Lola Lo	Prince's Band ; G. Hepburn Wilson	Band	composer, songwriter
Columbia	49202	12-in.	4/15/1917	America, here's my boy	Prince's Band	Band	composer
Columbia	49351	12-in.	3/22/1918	There's a service flag flying at our house	Jockers Brothers	Violin and piano duet	composer
Columbia	W143363	10-in.	1/27/1927	Where do you work-a, John?	The Happiness Boys ; Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with piano	arranger
Columbia	[W]143803	10-in.	3/29/1927	In the garden	Williams and Williams	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	147745	10-in.	1/2/1929	Cradle of love	The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Robert Wood	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	arranger
Columbia	W147749	10-in.	1/10/1929	Cradle of love	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	arranger
OKeh	411	10-in.	ca. Oct. 1918	Those wonderful days of used-to-be	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
OKeh	S-70029	10-in.	July 1921	In a boat (For two)	Green Brothers' Novelty Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-70459	10-in.	Feb. 1922	Lola Lo	Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71081	10-in.	Dec. 1922	One night in June	Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra ; Vincent Lopez	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	[Br cat 5124-a]	10-in.	approximately Aug. 1917	I know you	Irene I. Low ; Louis J. Winsch	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	[Br cat 5125-b]	10-in.	approximately Aug. 1917	She's everything a girl should be	Louis J. Winsch	Male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	[Br cat 5157-b]	10-in.	approximately Sept. 1917	It's a long way back to Mother's knee	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	[Br cat 5173-a]	10-in.	approximately Sept. 1917	In old New Hampshire (With my lady Jane)	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	[Br cat 5247-a]	10-in.	approximately July 1918	Keep jazzin' it Ras'	Arthur Collins	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	5855-5856	10-in.	approximately June 1921	Stolen kisses	Isham Jones Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	7216-7218	10-in.	approximately Jan. 1922	Lola Lo	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	9214-9216	10-in.	approximately Nov. 1922	One night in June	Arnold Johnson's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	14151-14153	10-in.	11/7/1924	By the lake	Ray Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	14957-14960	10-in.	2/24/1925	Lady of my cigarette	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	14961-14964	10-in.	2/24/1925	Florida	Benny Krueger’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	E27475	10-in.	5/5/1928	Blue idol	Anglo-Persians	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	E27476	10-in.	5/5/1928	The dance of the blue Danube	Anglo-Persians	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	E29023	10-in.	1/3/1929	All by yourself in the moonlight	Colonial Club Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take G)	arranger
Brunswick	E2058-E2060	10-in.	1/6/1926	Let me introduce you to my Rosie	Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	E16458-E16460	10-in.	9/30/1925	The king isn't king any more	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	arranger
Brunswick	E16461-E16463	10-in.	9/30/1925	The farmer took another load away! Hay! Hay!	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	arranger
Brunswick	C5900	10-in.	7/1/1930	Virginia Lee	Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	216W-218W	10-in.	1/13/1925	By the lake	The Ambassadors	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	470W-472W	10-in.	2/26/1925	Peter Pan (I love you)	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	570W-572W	10-in.	3/19/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	573W-576W	10-in.	3/19/1925	Sweet Georgia Brown	Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	645W-646W	10-in.	4/2/1925	All aboard for heaven	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	647W-648W	10-in.	4/2/1925	Cheatin’ on me	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	786W-788W	10-in.	5/13/1925	Steppin' in society	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	789W-791W	10-in.	5/13/1925	Charleston	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	792W-794W	10-in.	5/13/1925	Are you sorry?	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	795W-797W	10-in.	5/13/1925	Isn't she the sweetest thing	Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	arranger
Brunswick	906W-908W	10-in.	6/20/1925	Prisoner's song	Marimba Band [Brunswick Records]	Marimba band	arranger
Brunswick	1311W-1314W	10-in.	9/5/1925	The co-ed	Bill Foley's Keystone Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with vocal	arranger
Edison	3824	10-in.	5/26/1915	Virginia Lee	Walter Van Brunt	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	3998	10-in.	7/22/1915	There's a little white church in the valley	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	4257	10-in.	11/8/1915	Could the dreams of a dreamer come true	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	4555	10-in.	3/3/1916	When it's orange blossom time in Loveland	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	4567	10-in.	3/8/1916	The ashes of my heart	Burton Lenihan	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5073	10-in.	10/17/1916	Just one day	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5208	10-in.	12/12/1916	In the sweet long ago	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo and vocal ensemble, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5282	10-in.	1/11/1917	Tho' I'm not the first to call you sweetheart	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5514	10-in.	4/19/1917	America, here's my boy	George Wilton Ballard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5520	10-in.	4/24/1917	I'm a poor married man	Billy Murray	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5593	10-in.	5/31/1917	Let's all do something (Uncle Sammy wants us now)	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5683	10-in.	7/13/1917	From me to Mandy Lee	Premier Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	5792	10-in.	9/18/1917	We're going over	Premier Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	7866	10-in.	4/24/1921	In a boat for two	Lanin's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	8366	10-in.	2/15/1922	Lola Lo	Lanin's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	8675	10-in.	11/29/1922	One night in June	Broadway Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lange, Arthur," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105325.

Lange, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105325.

"Lange, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.