Al Jolson (composer)
Matrixes marked with
indicate recordings are available for online listening.
Matrix No. |
First Recording Date |
Title |
Primary Performer |
Description |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-21807 | 4/29/1918 | Sinbad | Waldorf-Astoria Dance Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-22093 | 9/6/1918 | 'N' everything | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-22265 | 9/30/1918 | Tell that to the Marines | Billy Murray |
Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra |
|
| B-22358 | 1/4/1919 | I'll say she does | All Star Trio |
Instrumental trio |
|
| C-23882 | 4/6/1920 | I gave her that | All Star Trio |
Instrumental trio |
|
| BVE-24391 | 2/7/1928 | Avalon | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-25479 | 8/31/1921 | Yoo-hoo | Hackel-Bergè Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| B-26214 | 2/23/1922 | Old fashioned girl (in a gingham gown) | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-26320 | 4/26/1922 | Coo-coo | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-27616 | 2/23/1923 | Sweet one | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-27821 | 4/12/1923 | Morning will come | Zez Confrey Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-28015 | 5/18/1923 | Stella | Great White Way Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-29110 | 12/6/1923 | Arcady | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-29334 | 1/22/1924 | California, here I come | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-29356 | 1/28/1924 | California, here I come | The Manhattan Merrymakers ; George Price |
Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-33266 | 9/10/1925 | Nobody but Fanny | Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-34110 | 12/1/1925 | Miami | George Olsen and his Music |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio |
|
| BVE-37697 | 3/1/1927 | Swanee River Trail | Peerless Quartet |
Male vocal quartet, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-38399 | 5/12/1927 | Me and my shadow | Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-38704 | 4/28/1927 | Me and my shadow | Jack Smith |
Male vocal solo, with piano |
|
| BVE-38722 | 5/4/1927 | One o'clock baby | Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-39107 | 8/24/1927 | Me and my shadow | Victor Salon Orchestra |
Orchestra |
|
| BVE-39234 | 6/9/1927 | Me and my shadow | Eddie Peabody |
Banjo solo, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-40560 | 11/9/1927 | Mother, I still have you | Henry Burr |
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble |
|
| BVE-41070 | 11/28/1927 | Mother of mine, I still have you | The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-41195 | 12/21/1927 | Four walls | Johnny Johnson ; Statler Pennsylvanians |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio |
|
| BVE-41471 | 1/28/1928 | Back in your own back yard | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-41536 | 1/10/1928 | Back in your own back yard | Frank Crumit |
Male vocal solo, with violin, saxophone, and piano |
|
| BVE-41567 | 1/20/1928 | Four walls | Franklyn Baur |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| PBVE-42001 | 2/13/1928 | Golden Gate | Horace Heidt Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio |
|
| BVE-43676 | 4/27/1928 | Back in your own back yard | Cooper Lawley ; Harold Yates |
Male vocal duet, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-43697 | 5/2/1928 | Golden Gate | Johnny Marvin |
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble |
|
| BVE-46354 | 8/9/1928 | There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder | All Star Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-46497 | 10/5/1928 | Sonny boy | Jesse Crawford |
Pipe organ solo, with steel guitar |
|
| BVE-46936 | 8/23/1928 | California, here I come | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra |
Orchestra, with male vocal trio and whistling |
|
| BVE-46989 | 9/6/1928 | Sonny boy | Eddie Cantor |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-47529 | 9/18/1928 | Sonny boy | George Olsen and his Music |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-47561 | 9/25/1928 | Sonny Boy | Sam Coslow |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-47562 | 9/25/1928 | There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder | Sam Coslow |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-47584 | 10/2/1928 | Sonny boy | Elliott Shaw |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-48066 | 11/13/1928 | Sonny boy | Josef Shoengold |
Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano |
|
| BVE-48130 | 11/7/1928 | There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder | Johnny Marvin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-48134 | 11/7/1928 | Sonny boy | Gene Austin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-48178 | 11/19/1928 | Sonny boy | John McCormack |
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-48620 | 11/23/1928 | There's a rainbow 'round my shoulder | McKinney's Cotton Pickers |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-48665 | 12/4/1928 | You'll never know | Don Bestor Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-48961 | 4/8/1929 | Why can't you? | Jesse Crawford |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-48962 | 4/8/1929 | Little pal | Jesse Crawford |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-49901 | 1/31/1929 | Hijito mío | Juan Pulido |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-50547 | 3/16/1929 | I'm ka-razy for you | Horace Heidt Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio (takes 1-4); with male vocal solo (takes 5-8) |
|
| BVE-51132 | 4/8/1929 | Why can't you? | Burt Lorin [i.e., Scrappy Lambert] ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra |
Orchestra, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-51602 | 4/3/1929 | Why can't you? | Gene Austin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-51603 | 4/3/1929 | Little pal | Gene Austin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-51605 | 4/4/1929 | Used to you | Don Howard ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra |
Orchestra, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-51606 | 4/4/1929 | I'm in seventh heaven | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-51607 | 4/4/1929 | Little pal | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-51608 | 4/5/1929 | I'm in seventh heaven | Johnny Marvin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-51609 | 4/5/1929 | Used to you | Johnny Marvin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-51620 | 4/12/1929 | Little pal | John McCormack |
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-53513 | 5/24/1929 | Hijito mío | Marimba Centro-Americana |
Marimba band |
|
| BVE-53614 | 5/13/1929 | Evangeline | Paul Oliver [i.e., Frank Munn] |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-55640 | 7/31/1929 | Evangeline | Leo Reisman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-55814 | 8/29/1929 | Compañerito | Juan Pulido |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-56737 | 10/2/1929 | A year from to-day | Leo Reisman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| PBVE-309 | 5/13/1927 | Me and my shadow | Eddie Peabody |
Banjo solo |
|
| [Trial 1928-04-12-02] | 4/12/1928 | Golden Gate | Sid Silvers |
Male vocal solo, with piano |
|
| BVE-Test-163 | 3/6/1929 | Sonny boy | Barry Devine |
Male vocal solo, with piano |
