Jack Little

Jack Little

Jack Little (born John Leonard; May 30, 1899 – April 9, 1956), (Another source gives his birth date as May 28, 1902.) sometimes credited Little Jack Little, was a British-born American composer, singer, pianist, actor, and songwriter whose songs were featured in several movies. He is not to be confused with the burlesque comedian also known as "Little" Jack Little, who stood 4'5".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1899 (Silvertown), Died April 9, 1956 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, vocalist, piano, lyricist, leader

Notes: Born John Leonard Little; sometimes listed as "Little Jack Little."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 224 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-014216	10-in.	9/15/1937	Jealous	Vernon Geyer	Electric organ solo	composer
Victor	BS-021857	10-in.	3/31/1938	A hole in the wall	Burt Shaw ; Willie Farmer Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-033765	10-in.	2/25/1939	Are there any more at home like you	Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-040498	10-in.	10/11/1939	Honestly	Californians ; Eddie Holly ; Abe Lyman	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-041480	10-in.	9/20/1939	Honestly	Clyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-066828	10-in.	7/14/1941	Jealous	Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	E1VB-2518	10-in.	6/18/1951	Would I mind	Steve Gibson ; Original Red Caps (Steve Gibson)	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D5VB-0169	10-in.	3/28/1945	I hope to die (if I told a lie)	Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Carol Tucker	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	D6VB-3010	10-in.	10/14/1946	You broke the only heart that ever loved you	Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D6VB-3516	10-in.	12/27/1946	Jealous	Deep River Boys	Male vocal quartet, with piano, guitar, bass, and drums	composer
Victor	D7VB-0491	10-in.	4/9/1947	Oh! My achin' heart	Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D8VB-4083	10-in.	12/20/1948	I wouldn't trade the silver in my mother's hair (for all the gold in the world)	Eddy Arnold	String band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	81846	10-in.	6/26/1924	Jealous	Hotel Alamac Orchestra [i.e., Paul Specht Orchestra] ; Paul Specht	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	81869	10-in.	7/10/1924	Jealous	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	140103	10-in.	10/12/1924	Because they all love you	Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140220	10-in.	1/5/1925	Where's my sweetie hiding?	California Ramblers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W140453	10-in.	3/20/1925	Because they all love you	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	W140504	10-in.	4/7/1925	Because they all love you	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W140782	10-in.	7/25/1925	My sugar	Chester Gaylord	Male vocal solo, with ukulele and piano	composer
Columbia	140934	10-in.	9/11/1925	Normandy	Harmony Brothers	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	141110	10-in.	10/5/1925	Normandy	Harmony Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W141112	10-in.	10/6/1925	Normandy	14 Virginians ; Ace Brigode	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W141144	10-in.	10/16/1925	Normandy	Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	141620	10-in.	2/10/1926	I'm gonna let the bumble bee be	Honey Duke and his Uke	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	composer
Columbia	W142066	10-in.	4/21/1926	Ting-a-ling	Francis Craig Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer

(Results 76-100 of 224 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Little, Jack," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

Little, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

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