Moe Jaffe
Moe Jaffe (October 23, 1901 – December 2, 1972) was a songwriter and bandleader who composed more than 250 songs. He is best known for six: "Collegiate" (which was played by Chico Marx in the movie Horse Feathers), "The Gypsy in My Soul", "If I Had My Life to Live Over", "If You Are But a Dream", "Bell Bottom Trousers", and "I'm My Own Grandpa". |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 65 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W140723 | 10-in. | 6/25/1925 | Collegiate | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 140835 | 10-in. | 8/11/1925 | Collegiate | Joe Friedman ; Billy Jones ; Monte Carlo Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W141389 | 10-in. | 12/14/1925 | Collegiate blues | Singing Sophomores | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 141987 | 10-in. | 4/20/1926 | I've got some lovin' to do | Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Ray Stillwell | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 142706 | 10-in. | 9/30/1926 | Bolshevik | Tommy Christian Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 142729 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | Bolshevik | Albert Campbell ; Jack Kaufman | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist, composer | |
| Columbia | 143293 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | I love the college girls | Joe Collegiate ; WMCA Broadcasters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W143317 | 10-in. | 1/19/1927 | I love the college girls | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W144154 | 10-in. | 5/17/1927 | Who was the lady | Al Lentz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W148036 | 10-in. | 3/6/1929 | What wouldn't I do | Art Gillham | Male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W148716 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | The whoopee hat brigade | Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | 9328 | 10-in. | 9/1/1925 | Collegiate | Foor-Robinson Carolina Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-73447 | 10-in. | June 1925 | Collegiate | Burt Lewis ; Charles Sargeant | Male vocal duet, with guitar and ukulele | songwriter | |
| OKeh | 73992 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | Sweet and low down | Jaffe's Collegians | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 73993 | 10-in. | Feb. 1926 | I've got some lovin' to do | Jaffe's Collegians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, songwriter | |
| OKeh | W80335 | 10-in. | 1/25/1927 | I love the college girls | Tom Stacks and his Minute Men | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W80399 | 10-in. | 2/7/1927 | I loved the college girls | The Happiness Boys | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81019 | 10-in. | 6/16/1927 | Who was the lady? | The Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E27339 | 10-in. | 4/13/1928 | He ain’t never been in college | Six Jumping Jacks ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E30695 | 10-in. | Aug. 1929 | The whoopee hat brigade | Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan | Male vocal duet | composer | |
| Brunswick | E3025-E3026 | 10-in. | 5/11/1926 | I’ve got some lovin’ to do | Six Hayseeds | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E4026-E4027 | 10-in. | 11/3/1926 | Bolshevik | Danville Dudes | Male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E20514-E20515 | 10-in. | 10/25/1926 | Bolshevik | Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | E21265-E21267 | 10-in. | 1/21/1927 | I love the college girls | Bonnie Laddies ; Six Jumping Jacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E23846-E23847 | 10-in. | 7/6/1927 | Who was the lady? | The Four Aces | Male vocal quartet, with 3 guitars and steel guitar | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jaffe, Moe," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111734.
Jaffe, Moe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111734.
"Jaffe, Moe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Jaffe, Moe, 1901-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002027328
Wikidata: Moe Jaffe - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6889983
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2654639
MusicBrainz: Moe Jaffe - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d3a504f1-b97f-450d-9810-ad7aa5f3c647
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