Jack Lawrence

Jack Lawrence (born Jacob Louis Schwartz, April 7, 1912 – March 16, 2009) was an American songwriter. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1975.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 7, 1912 (Brooklyn), Died March 16, 2009 (Danbury)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, composer, songwriter, vocalist

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 92 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-037743	10-in.	6/21/1939	Drifting down the river of dreams	Clyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist, composer
Victor	BS-038237	10-in.	7/7/1939	Drifting down the river of dreams	Dick Todd	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist, composer
Victor	BS-038408	10-in.	7/17/1939	It must have been two other people	Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; Charles Wilson	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-040627	10-in.	7/29/1939	It's funny to everyone but me	Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-040996	10-in.	10/23/1939	Parade of the little white mice	Vincent Lopez ; Penny Parker ; Suave Swing Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-041595	10-in.	8/21/1939	It's funny to everyone but me	Gray Gordon ; Cliff Grass ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-041748	10-in.	10/10/1939	Ciri-biri-bin	Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio	lyricist
Victor	BS-042639	10-in.	9/5/1939	It's funny to everyone but me	Smoothies	Mixed vocal trio, with jazz/dance band	composer, lyricist
Victor	BS-042794	10-in.	10/5/1939	Ciri-biri-bin	Rosario Bourdon ; Jessica Dragonette	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
Victor	BS-042944	10-in.	10/12/1939	Ciri-biri-bin	Smoothies	Mixed vocal trio, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
Victor	BS-043295	10-in.	11/7/1939	Vagabond dreams	Clyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-043340	10-in.	11/2/1939	Johnson rag	Larry Clinton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-043390	10-in.	11/18/1939	Ciri-biri-bin	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-043912	10-in.	11/22/1939	Vagabond dreams	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-044891	10-in.	3/7/1940	So far, so good	Ivie Anderson ; Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047018	10-in.	2/7/1940	So far, so good	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-047019	10-in.	2/7/1940	With the wind and the rain in your hair	Bob Chester Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-047049	10-in.	2/12/1940	With the wind and the rain in your hair	Dick Todd	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-047202	10-in.	2/14/1940	With the wind and the rain in your hair	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-050137	10-in.	4/24/1940	Sweet Angelina	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	BS-051547	10-in.	6/21/1940	Never took a lesson in my life	Meredith Blake ; Gray Gordon ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-051552	10-in.	6/24/1940	A lazy lack-a-daisy melody	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	PBS-055096	10-in.	10/7/1940	A handful of stars	Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Anita Boyer	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	lyricist
Victor	PBS-055113	10-in.	10/21/1940	All or nothing at all	Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-055504	10-in.	8/8/1940	What's your story, morning glory	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 26-50 of 92 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lawrence, Jack," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106198.

Lawrence, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106198.

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