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 26-50 of 397 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-37407 10-in. 1/6/1927 Moonbeam! Kiss her for me B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra ; Joseph M. Knecht ; The Silver-Masked Tenor [i.e., Joseph M. White] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-37456 10-in. 3/22/1927 Nesting time Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-37544 10-in. 1/18/1927 Moonbeam! Kiss her for me Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandola, and lute lyricist  
Victor BVE-37580 10-in. 1/28/1927 I'm looking over a four leaf clover Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-37737 10-in. 1/15/1927 I'm looking over a four-leaf clover Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-38127 10-in. 3/1/1927 I'll take care of your cares Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-38182 10-in. 3/17/1927 Nesting time Gene Austin Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-38190 10-in. 3/21/1927 I'll take care of your cares Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra Jazz/dance band (takes 3-6); with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2) lyricist  
Victor BVE-38702 10-in. 4/28/1927 Where the wild, wild flowers grow Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-38730 10-in. 5/6/1927 Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) Franklyn Baur Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-38751 10-in. 5/13/1927 I'm looking over a four leaf clover The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-38801 10-in. 5/12/1927 Where the wild, wild flowers grow Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BVE-39206 10-in. 6/2/1927 Just like a butterfly (That's caught in the rain) Johnny Marvin ; The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-39609 10-in. 6/29/1927 It is possible? (That she loves me) Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-40511 10-in. 10/25/1927 I'll be lonely Jack Smith Male vocal solo, with piano (self-accompaniment) lyricist  
Victor BVE-40572 10-in. 11/14/1927 Who knows Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller Male vocal duet, with lute and piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-41028 10-in. 11/14/1927 Who knows? Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-41285 10-in. 12/29/1927 In the sing-song sycamore tree Virginians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBVE-42021 10-in. 2/24/1928 Wait a little longer, love bird Horace Heidt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BVE-42921 10-in. 9/4/1928 If you want the rainbow (You must have the rain) Ted Weems Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-43190 10-in. 3/29/1928 Hello Montreal! Pennsylvanians ; Fred Waring Orchestra, with male vocal solo and chorus lyricist  
Victor BAVE-44406 10-in. winter 1928 Las doce de la noche Rosita Quiroga Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-45628 10-in. 6/12/1928 Old man sunshine (Little boy blue bird) George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-45662 10-in. 6/28/1928 Twelve o'clock waltz Victor Arden ; Phil Ohman Piano duet, with male vocal trio and orchestra lyricist  
Victor BVE-45873 10-in. 7/12/1928 Nagasaki Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo lyricist  
(Results 26-50 of 397 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dixon, Mort," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.

Dixon, Mort. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.

"Dixon, Mort." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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