Wolverines

The Wolverines (also Wolverine Orchestra, Wolverines Orchestra, The Original Wolverines) were an American jazz band. They were one of the most successful territory bands of the American Midwest in the 1920s.

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1923, Died Ceased 1924

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E20205-E20206 10-in. 9/20/1926 Crazy quilt Wolverines Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Brunswick E20207-E20208 10-in. 9/20/1926 You’re burnin’ me up (Turnin’ me down) Wolverines Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Brunswick C2441 10-in. 10/15/1928 Sonny boy Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2442 10-in. 10/15/1928 There’s a rainbow ‘round my shoulder Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2670 10-in. 12/14/1928 Sweethearts on parade Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2671 10-in. 12/14/1928 I’ll get by Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2737 10-in. 12/31/1928 There’s a rainbow ‘round my shoulder Harry Maxfield ; Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2738 10-in. 12/31/1928 Sonny boy Harry Maxfield ; Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2885 10-in. 1/29/1929 I’ll never ask for more Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2886 10-in. 1/29/1929 If I had you Wolverines Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C2887 10-in. 1/29/1929 I faw down an’ go boom! Wolverines Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Brunswick C3206 10-in. 3/29/1929 You’ve never been blue The Ambassadors [Wolverines] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C3207 10-in. 3/29/1929 Dream mother The Ambassadors [Wolverines] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Gennett 9079 10-in. 9/18/1924 Sensation Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Gennett 9080 10-in. 9/18/1924 Lazy daddy Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Gennett 11852 10-in. 5/6/1924 Oh baby Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Gennett 11853 10-in. 5/6/1924 Copenhagen Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Gennett 11854 10-in. 5/6/1924 Riverboat shuffle Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  
Gennett 11855 10-in. 5/6/1924 Susie Wolverine Orchestra Jazz/dance band Musical group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wolverines," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103517.

Wolverines. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103517.

"Wolverines." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103517

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