Jesse Smith

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, clarinet, saxophone

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BRC-70259 10-in. 9/28/1931 White heat Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor LBRC-70264 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm) 10/5/1931 The band wagon Adele Astaire ; Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Orchestra, with female-male vocal duets and solos and speech director  
Victor LBRC-70265 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm) 10/5/1931 The band wagon Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo, and piano solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BRC-70289 10-in. 10/19/1931 You didn't know the music (I didn't know the words) Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-70290 10-in. 10/19/1931 That's why darkies were born Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BRC-70291 10-in. 10/19/1931 Time on my hands (You in my arms) Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Lee Wiley Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BRC-70292 10-in. 10/19/1931 Hoops Adele Astaire ; Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director  
Victor BRC-70909 10-in. 10/26/1931 Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BRC-70910 10-in. 10/26/1931 Bend down, sister Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71205 10-in. 12/28/1931 Paradise Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frances Maddux Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71256 10-in. 1/19/1932 There's something in your eyes Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71257 10-in. 1/19/1932 Stepping into love Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71258 10-in. 1/19/1932 Sometime in summertime Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71259 10-in. 1/19/1932 How long will it last? Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71293 10-in. 2/2/1932 Drums in my heart Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71294 10-in. 2/2/1932 Kinda like you Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71295 10-in. 2/2/1932 Kiss by kiss Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-71296 10-in. 2/2/1932 Beso tras beso Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BSHQ-71950 10-in. 3/15/1932 Lovable Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BSHQ-71951 10-in. 3/15/1932 I'm so in love Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BSHQ-71952 10-in. 3/15/1932 My woman Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BSHQ-71953 10-in. 3/15/1932 Too many tears Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BRC-72537 10-in. 5/4/1932 You gave me ev'rything but love Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BRC-72538 10-in. 5/4/1932 If it ain't love Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BRC-72539 10-in. 5/4/1932 In the still of the night Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BRC-72540 10-in. 5/4/1932 Night shall be filled with music Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BSHQ-73007 10-in. 6/15/1932 The clouds will soon roll by Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BSHQ-73008 10-in. 6/15/1932 The night when love was born Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BSHQ-73009 10-in. 6/15/1932 If you were only mine Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BSHQ-73010 10-in. 6/15/1932 A great big bunch of you Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BSHQ-73011 10-in. 6/15/1932 (Got the) South in my soul Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Lee Wiley Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-73359 10-in. 9/6/1932 Alone together Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-73360 10-in. 9/6/1932 A shine on your shoes Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73361 10-in. 9/6/1932 Riddle me this Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73362 10-in. 9/6/1932 How do you do it? Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73363 10-in. 9/6/1932 After to-night Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73364 10-in. 9/6/1932 As long as love lives on Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73764 10-in. 10/5/1932 A rainy day Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Clifton Webb Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-73765 10-in. 10/5/1932 Brother, can you spare a dime? Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-73766 10-in. 10/5/1932 Louisiana hayride Eva Jessye Choir ; Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Arthur Schwartz Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal chorus director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-73770 10-in. 10/5/1932 Would'ja for a big red apple Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-73771 10-in. 10/5/1932 Whistling for a kiss Leo Reisman Orchestra ; George Wheeler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-73975 10-in. 11/22/1932 And love was born Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-73976 10-in. 11/22/1932 We belong together Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-73977 10-in. 11/22/1932 Night and day Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-73978 10-in. 11/22/1932 I've got you on my mind Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-75325 10-in. 2/28/1933 Melody Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-75326 10-in. 2/28/1933 The whisper waltz Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-75327 10-in. 2/28/1933 Falling star Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-75328 10-in. 2/28/1933 Give me a roll on a drum Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-75329 10-in. 2/28/1933 Stormy weather Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-75330 10-in. 2/28/1933 Maybe I love you too much Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76070 10-in. 5/2/1933 Adorable Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-76071 10-in. 5/2/1933 My first love to last Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-76072 10-in. 5/2/1933 Happy as the day is long Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-76073 10-in. 5/2/1933 Love songs of the Nile Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-76074 10-in. 5/2/1933 My temptation Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-76075 10-in. 5/2/1933 The gold diggers' song Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor BS-76619 10-in. 7/11/1933 Don't blame me Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76620 10-in. 7/11/1933 Louisiana lullaby Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Howard Phillips Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76621 10-in. 7/11/1933 Give all your love to me Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Edward Nell, Jr. Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76622 10-in. 7/11/1933 Smoke rings Harold Arlen ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76623 10-in. 7/11/1933 A heart of stone Fred Astaire ; Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76624 10-in. 7/11/1933 Here you come with love Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-76625 10-in. 7/11/1933 I've got a little confession to make Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-77611 10-in. 9/6/1933 By a waterfall Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-77612 10-in. 9/6/1933 Honeymoon hotel Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-77613 10-in. 9/6/1933 Sweet madness Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-77614 10-in. 9/6/1933 Me for you forever Leo Reisman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-77615 10-in. 9/6/1933 This is romance Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Arthur Wright Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet, director  
Victor BS-78068 10-in. 10/3/1933 The day you came along Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78069 10-in. 10/3/1933 Thanks Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78070 10-in. 10/3/1933 Dinner at eight Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Luther Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78071 10-in. 10/3/1933 As thousands cheer Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Clifton Webb Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78072 10-in. 10/3/1933 How's chances Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Clifton Webb Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78073 10-in. 10/3/1933 Savage serenade Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Sally Schermerhorn Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director  
Victor BS-78074 10-in. 10/3/1933 Heat wave Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Leo Reisman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Jesse," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209598.

Smith, Jesse. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209598.

"Smith, Jesse." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209598

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