Mort Dixon
Mort Dixon (March 20, 1892 – March 23, 1956) was an American lyricist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 20, 1892 (New York City), Died March 23, 1956 (Bronxville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 396 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W142730 | 10-in. | 10/5/1926 | Oh! How I love Bulgarians | Harry Reser's Syncopators ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W142994 | 10-in. | 12/7/1927 | Bye-bye, blackbird | Small and Mays | Male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143270 | 10-in. | 1/8/1927 | Moonbeam! Kiss her for me | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143286 | 10-in. | 1/11/1927 | Moonbeam! Kiss her for me | Murray Amster ; Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143354 | 10-in. | 1/26/1927 | Moonbeam! Kiss her for me | Howard Lanin Orchestra ; Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143360 | 10-in. | 1/27/1927 | I'm looking over a four leaf clover | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Irving Kaufman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143401 | 10-in. | 2/15/1927 | I'm looking over a four-leaf clover | Doug Richardson | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143475 | 10-in. | 2/14/1927 | I'm looking over a four leaf clover | The Harmonizers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143489 | 10-in. | 2/17/1927 | I'm looking over a four leaf clover | Johnny Morris ; Paul Specht Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143505 | 10-in. | 2/21/1927 | Moonbeam! Kiss her for me | Dorothea Ponce ; Ethel Ponce | Female vocal duet, with steel guitar and piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143514 | 10-in. | 2/23/1927 | I'll take care of your cares | Astorites ; Irving Kaufman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143520 | 10-in. | 2/24/1927 | Nesting time | Broadway Bellhops | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143547 | 10-in. | 2/28/1927 | Nesting time | Sid Garry | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143660 | 10-in. | 3/16/1927 | Where the wild, wild flowers grow | Lee Morse | Female vocal solo, with guitar | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143692 | 10-in. | 3/19/1927 | Nesting time | The Knickerbockers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W143699 | 10-in. | 3/21/1927 | Nesting time | Ponce Sisters | Female vocal duet, with alto saxophone and/or steel guitar, and piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 143722 | 10-in. | 3/29/1927 | You'll never be missed a hundred years from now | Jack Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144094 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | Where the wild, wild flowers grow | Earl Gresh Orchestra ; Frank Harris | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 144143 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) | Jimmy Kern ; Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 144146 | 10-in. | 5/13/1927 | Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) | Colin O'More | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144148 | 10-in. | 5/14/1927 | Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) | Singing Sophomores | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Columbia | 144157 | 10-in. | 5/17/1927 | Where the wild, wild flowers grow | Arthur Hall ; Royal Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144182 | 10-in. | 5/20/1927 | Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) | Vaughn De Leath ; Ipana Troubadours ; Sam Lanin | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144236 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | I wonder who's with you when I'm not there | Clicquot Club Eskimos ; Harry Reser ; Tom Stacks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | lyricist | |
| Columbia | W144306 | 10-in. | 6/8/1927 | Nesting time | Dorothea Ponce ; Ethel Ponce | Female vocal duet, with piano | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dixon, Mort," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.
Dixon, Mort. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.
"Dixon, Mort." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Dixon, Mort, 1892-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88132362
Wikidata: Mort Dixon - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1376553
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/313526501
MusicBrainz: Mort Dixon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dbbf5cea-0763-41d6-8913-06243cbdbd9c
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