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 (Results 451-475 of 931 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 140066 10-in. 9/15/1924 Put away a little ray of golden sunshine for a rainy day Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W140428 10-in. 3/12/1925 It's just that feeling for home Blossom Seeley Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos lyricist  
Columbia W140609 10-in. 5/15/1925 It's just that feeling for home Blossom Seeley Female vocal solo, with 2 pianos lyricist  
Columbia W141156 10-in. 10/19/1925 Five foot two, eyes of blue Art Gillham ; Lanin's Red Heads Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141164 10-in. 10/20/1925 Dinah Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia 141186 10-in. 10/23/1925 Five foot two, eyes of blue Billy Wynne Orchestra ; Billy West Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141190 10-in. 10/24/1925 I'm sitting on top of the world Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W141366 10-in. 12/8/1925 Five foot two, eyes of blue Frank Harris Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 141399 10-in. 12/16/1925 I'm sitting on top of the world Irving Kaufman Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 141572 10-in. 1/28/1926 Five foot two, eyes of blue Rube Bloom ; Jane Gray Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 141600 10-in. 2/3/1926 So does your old Mandarin The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Bob Sylvester Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141607 10-in. 2/6/1926 So does your old Mandarin Paul Specht Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141619 10-in. 2/10/1926 So does your old Mandarin Honey Duke Male vocal solo, with ukulele lyricist  
Columbia 141758 10-in. 3/4/1926 So does your old Mandarin Confidential Charley Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W141818 10-in. 3/18/1926 Georgianna Singing Sophomores Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 141838 10-in. 3/23/1926 Georgianna Arthur Fields ; University Six Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W141939 10-in. 4/9/1926 What good is "good morning"? Lewis James ; The Knickerbockers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 142312 10-in. 6/17/1926 I'm walking around in circles Broadway Bellhops ; Jack Wilson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W142323 10-in. 6/18/1926 I'm walking around in circles Frank Harris ; Radiolites Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W142401 10-in. 7/7/1926 I ain't got nobody Ruth Etting Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W142501 10-in. 7/27/1926 I ain't got nobody Art Kahn Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W142877 10-in. 10/26/1926 It's just that feeling for home Blue Boys [Bessie Smith ensemble] ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet, cornet, and piano lyricist  
Columbia W142921 10-in. 11/6/1926 I've lost all my love for you Kenneth Casey Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W142929 10-in. 11/11/1926 In a little Spanish town The Cavaliers ; Frank Harris Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 142945 10-in. 11/18/1926 Take in the sun, hang out the moon Frank Bessinger ; The Westerners Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 451-475 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.

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