J. Russel Robinson

J. Russel Robinson

Joseph Russel Robinson (July 8, 1892 – September 30, 1963) was an American ragtime, dixieland, and blues pianist and composer. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jass Band.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 8, 1892 (Indianapolis), Died September 30, 1963 (Palmdale)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, vocalist, lyricist, speaker, author

Recordings (Results 301-325 of 389 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E28842	10-in.	11/22/1928	Souvenirs de France	Louis Chartier	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E29523½	10-in.	3/27/1929	Rampart Street blues	Cotton Pickers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take G)	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E29524	10-in.	3/27/1929	St. Louis gal	Cotton Pickers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take G)	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	E29707		Apr. 1929	Singin' the blues	Al Steele Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E30368	10-in.	July 1929	Sweetheart’s holiday	Nick Lucas	Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano	composer
Brunswick	E31672	10-in.	Dec. 1929	West wind	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G)	lyricist
Brunswick	E36457	10-in.	4/10/1931	Singin’ the blues (Till my daddy comes home)	Connie’s Inn Orchestra [Fletcher Henderson Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E36468	10-in.	4/14/1931	Mary Jane	The Melotone Boys	Male vocal duet, with trombone and guitar	composer
Brunswick	E36517	10-in.	3/27/1931	Mary Jane	Ed Loyd and his Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E36651	10-in.	4/23/1931	Mary Jane	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio	composer
Brunswick	E36913	10-in.	7/9/1931	There’s no other girl (After loving you)	Art Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E36924	10-in.	7/16/1931	There's no other girl (After loving you)	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37001	10-in.	8/4/1931	A little less of moonlight (A little more of you)	Dick Robertson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E37265	10-in.	10/21/1931	Ain’t got no gal in this town	Cab Calloway Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E37387	10-in.	11/2/1931	If you were taken from me	Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Brunswick Studio Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E1527-E1529	10-in.	10/22/1925	Tomorrow mornin'	Ben Bernie Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E1534-E1536	10-in.	10/23/1925	Tomorrow mornin'	Peggy English	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E2805-E2807	10-in.	4/19/1926	Do you believe in dreams	Frivolity Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E16427-E16430	10-in.	9/22/1925	Normandy	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Abe Lyman	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E16664-E16667	10-in.	10/12/1925	Normandy	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra ; Charles Kaley	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E17367-E17369	10-in.	1/7/1926	Fallin’ down	Cotton Pickers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E18380-E18382	10-in.	3/11/1926	Do you believe in dreams?	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E18383-E18385	10-in.	3/11/1926	Mary Lou	Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E22907-E22909	10-in.	5/3/1927	It takes a Cincinnati yellow to satisfy a Georgia brown	Dixie Stars	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, songwriter
Brunswick	E22910-E22912	10-in.	5/3/1927	My time is Charlie’s now	Dixie Stars	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	vocalist, songwriter

(Results 301-325 of 389 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Robinson, J. Russel," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106805.

Robinson, J. Russel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106805.

"Robinson, J. Russel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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