Joe Young

Joe Young (July 4, 1889 – April 21, 1939) was an American lyricist. He was born in New York. Young was most active from 1911 through the late-1930s, beginning his career working as a singer and song-plugger for various music publishers. During World War I, he entertained the U.S. troops, touring Europe as a singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1889 (New York City), Died April 21, 1939 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, guitar, composer, banjo

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

Recordings (Results 301-325 of 931 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-03503	10-in.	12/1/1936	There's frost on the moon	Dolly Dawn and her Dawn Patrol	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-03898	10-in.	1/7/1937	The "goona goo"	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-03904	10-in.	12/24/1936	The goona goo	Johnny Hamp Orchestra ; Jayne Whitney	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-06416	10-in.	3/18/1937	To a sweet pretty thing	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-06597	10-in.	4/2/1937	To a sweet pretty thing	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-07751	10-in.	4/9/1937	I've got a new lease on love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-07770	10-in.	4/12/1937	Just a baby's prayer at twilight	The Riversiders	Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano	lyricist
Victor	BS-07771	10-in.	4/12/1937	Yaaka hula hickey dula	The Riversiders	Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano	lyricist
Victor	BS-07774	10-in.	4/12/1937	Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody	The Riversiders	Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano	lyricist
Victor	BS-07781	10-in.	4/12/1937	Old pal, why don't you answer me?	The Riversiders	Male vocal quartet, with steel guitar and piano	lyricist
Victor	BS-010165	10-in.	5/13/1937	The image of you	Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Sue Mitchell	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-010166	10-in.	5/13/1937	I'm happy, darling, dancing with you	Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Sue Mitchell	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-010207	10-in.	5/17/1937	I'm happy darling, dancing with you	Bill Dillard ; Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-010246	10-in.	5/25/1937	The image of you	Wingy Manone Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-014614	10-in.	10/4/1937	I'm alone because I love you	The Old Timer's Orchestra ; Jimmy Ray	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-018498	10-in.	2/10/1938	Drop a nickel in the slot	Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	lyricist
Victor	PBS-019009	10-in.	2/10/1938	A shack in the back of the hills	Ozzie Nelson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-019565	10-in.	2/11/1938	A shack in the back of the hills	Lewis "Red" Evans and the Boys	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-019681	10-in.	2/18/1938	Drop a nickel in the slot	Lola Bard ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
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	lyricist
Victor	BS-028103	10-in.	10/17/1938	Let me sleep tonight	Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-037190	10-in.	6/6/1939	In a little Spanish town	The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble	lyricist
Victor	BS-045746	10-in.	12/12/1939	Dinah	George Brunis ; Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047531	10-in.	2/5/1940	Whistle and blow your blues away	Riley Puckett	Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin	lyricist
Victor	BS-058827	10-in.	1/3/1941	Don't ask me why	Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Hal Lieber	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist

(Results 301-325 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

"Young, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.