Milton Ager

Milton Ager

Milton Ager (October 6, 1893 – May 6, 1979) was an American composer, regarded as one of the top songwriters of the 1920s and 1930s. His most lasting compositions include "Ain't She Sweet?” and “Happy Days Are Here Again”.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 6, 1893 (Chicago), Died May 6, 1979 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, arranger

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

Recordings (Results 351-375 of 745 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W145232	10-in.	11/23/1927	Is she my girl friend?	Van and Schenck	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	W145291	10-in.	12/9/1927	Is she my girl-friend?	Max Fisher California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer
Columbia	145409	10-in.	12/15/1927	Is she my girl-friend?	Harmony Brothers	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	W145511	10-in.	1/13/1928	I still love you	Frank Harris ; Emil Velazco	Organ solo, with xylophone and/or vibraphone and male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	145515	10-in.	1/14/1928	I still love you	Andy Sannella All Star Trio	Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W145516	10-in.	1/14/1928	What do you say?	California Ramblers ; Ed Kirkeby	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	145536	10-in.	1/17/1928	What do you say?	Frank Farrell ; Greenwich Village Inn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W145540	10-in.	1/17/1928	What do you say?	Hugh Barrett	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	W145550	10-in.	1/21/1928	I still love you	Harold Lambert ; Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	145567	10-in.	1/24/1928	What do you say?	Jane Gray ; University Six	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	145597	10-in.	1/31/1928	I still love you	Harmony Brothers	Male vocal duet, with cornet and piano	composer
Columbia	W145601	10-in.	2/2/1928	Are you happy?	Frank Harris ; Marsh McCurdy	Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo and vibraphone	composer
Columbia	145707	10-in.	3/2/1928	Rain or shine	Ernie Golden and his Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W145739	10-in.	3/12/1928	Rain or shine	Frank Harris ; Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W145748	10-in.	3/12/1928	Forever and ever	Frank Harris ; Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W145837	10-in.	3/26/1928	My pet	Paul Ash Orchestra ; Paul Small	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	145984	10-in.	4/9/1928	My pet	Harmony Brothers	Male vocal duet, with alto saxophone and piano	composer
Columbia	146300	10-in.	5/16/1928	My pet	The Westerners	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W146394	10-in.	6/4/1928	I still love you	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	composer
Columbia	W146509	10-in.	7/9/1928	If you don't love me	Emil Velazco	Organ solo	composer
Columbia	146533	10-in.	6/16/1928	If you don't love me	The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W146544	10-in.	6/17/1928	If you don't love me	Paul Whiteman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	146567	10-in.	6/21/1928	If you don't love me	Paul Small	Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano	composer
Columbia	W146627	10-in.	7/5/1928	If you don't love me	Pete Woolery	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	composer
Columbia	W146635	10-in.	7/20/1928	If you don't love me	Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 351-375 of 745 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ager, Milton," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109777.

Ager, Milton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109777.

"Ager, Milton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.