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 101-125 of 397 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-89504 10-in. 4/1/1935 To call you my own Four Towers Orchestra ; Jeanne La Rue ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89508 10-in. 4/1/1935 The lady in red Don Reid ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble lyricist  
Victor BS-89540 10-in. 4/10/1935 The lady in red Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Clifford Wetterau Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89591 10-in. 4/25/1935 To call you my own George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBS-90321 10-in. 7/22/1935 Toddin' along with you Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBS-90324 10-in. 7/22/1935 You're an eyeful of heaven Fritz Heilbron ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-91891 10-in. 10/11/1935 Mine alone Lee Bennett ; Jan Garber Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-92266 10-in. 6/14/1935 Nagasaki Adrian and His Tap Room Gang Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Victor BS-92772 10-in. 7/26/1935 So nice seeing you again Enric Madriguera Orchestra ; Tony Sacco Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BS-95372 10-in. 10/10/1935 Mine alone Everett Marshall ; Nathaniel Shilkret Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-95373 10-in. 10/10/1935 Silver wings Everett Marshall ; Nathaniel Shilkret Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BS-98368 10-in. 12/13/1935 Weary Buddy Gately ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-98380 10-in. 12/18/1935 Let it be me Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-101063 10-in. 4/6/1936 Every once in a while Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber ; Ritz-Carlton Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-101577 10-in. 5/8/1936 Every once in a while Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-0490 10-in. 9/25/1936 Did you mean it? Chris Fletcher ; Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-0543 10-in. 9/24/1936 Did you mean it? Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-02465 10-in. 11/5/1936 Did you mean it? Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Ella Fitzgerald Jazz/dance band, with vocal songwriter  
Victor BS-04552 10-in. 2/2/1937 I can't lose that longing for you Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-04569 10-in. 2/4/1937 I can't lose that longing for you Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-011855 10-in. 8/2/1937 Nagasaki Dixieland Swingsters Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Victor BS-024037 10-in. 7/15/1938 Killy-ka-lee Burt Shaw ; Willie Farmer Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-032960 10-in. 3/12/1939 Tears from my inkwell Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-032977 10-in. 3/14/1939 Tears from my inkwell Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBS-036058 10-in. 3/21/1939 Tears from my inkwell Joan Crawford Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
(Results 101-125 of 397 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dixon, Mort," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.

Dixon, Mort. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105888.

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

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