Jimmy Joy
James Monte Maloney (April 20, 1902 – March 7, 1962), known professionally as Jimmy Joy, was an American saxophonist, clarinetist, singer, and big band leader. His claim to fame was his ability to play two clarinets at the same time. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | 8754 | 10-in. | Oct. 1924 | Milenburg joys | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 8755 | 10-in. | Oct. 1924 | Clarinet marmalade blues | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 8756 | 10-in. | Oct. 1924 | Mama will be gone | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9107 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Memphis bound | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9108 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Riverboat shuffle | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9109 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Indian dawn | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9110 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Be yourself | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9111 | 10-in. | May 1925 | China girl | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9112 | 10-in. | May 1925 | [Unknown title(s)] | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9113 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Wild jazz | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9114 | 10-in. | May 1925 | Springtime is love time | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9371 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | Red hot Henry Brown | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9372 | 10-in. | September 1925 | My sweet gal | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9373 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | Fallin' down | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9374 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | Hay foot, straw foot | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9375 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | Everybody stomp! | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9376 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | [Unknown title(s)] | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| OKeh | 9377 | 10-in. | September 1925 | St. Louis blues | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with 2 clarinets | leader | |
| OKeh | 9378 | 10-in. | Sept. 1925 | Stomp it, Mr. Kelly | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1964 | 10-in. | 5/21/1928 | I got worry | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1719-C1721 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | I got worry | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take C1721) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1722-C1724 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | From Monday on | Orville Andrews ; Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take C1724) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1725-C1727 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | The Yale blues | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take C1727) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1728-C1730 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | Nothin’ on my mind (But the moonlight, the starlight and you) | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (C1730) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1958-C1959 | 10-in. | 5/21/1928 | You’re the first thing I think of in the morning | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Orchestra, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1960-C1961 | 10-in. | 5/21/1928 | Chilly pom-pom-pee | Jimmy Joy ; St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1962-C1963 | 10-in. | 5/21/1928 | Today is today | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | KC614 | 10-in. | Nov. 1929 | Harmonica Harry | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | KC615 | 10-in. | Nov. 1929 | Can’t you understand? | Jimmy Joy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Joy, Jimmy," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112515.
Joy, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112515.
"Joy, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Jimmy Joy
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Joy, Jimmy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004078536
Wikidata: Jimmy Joy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1656709
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2182755
MusicBrainz: Jimmy Joy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d3331b6f-6fdd-4e8e-a932-fbbf53ccf634
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