Jack Norworth
John Godfrey Knauff (January 5, 1879 – September 1, 1959), known professionally as Jack Norworth, was an American songwriter, singer and vaudeville performer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 5, 1879 (Philadelphia), Died September 1, 1959 (Laguna Beach)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, vocalist, songwriter, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 97 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | B-3463 | 10-in. | 6/13/1906 | Holding hands and you don't say nothing at all | Haydn Quartet ; Harry Tally | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-3967 | 10-in. | 11/2/1906 | I'm sorry | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | E-4605 | 8-in. | 6/19/1907 | Honey boy | Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-4605 | 10-in. | 6/19/1907 | Honey boy | Frank C. Stanley | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-4676 | 10-in. | 7/12/1907 | Honey boy | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-4782 | 10-in. | 8/9/1907 | Honey boy | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with whistling and orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | E-5089 | 8-in. | 2/20/1908 | Nothing ever troubles me | Ed Morton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6068 | 10-in. | 3/31/1908 | Smarty | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | E-6117 | 8-in. | 4/16/1908 | Smarty | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6117 | 10-in. | 4/16/1908 | Smarty | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6352 | 10-in. | 8/18/1908 | You will have to sing an Irish song | Ada Jones | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6384 | 10-in. | 9/2/1908 | I'm glad I'm married | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6395 | 10-in. | 9/9/1908 | Take me out to the ball game | Haydn Quartet | Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6583 | 10-in. | 11/6/1908 | Good evening, Caroline! | Frank C. Stanley ; Elise Stevenson | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-6597 | 10-in. | 11/12/1908 | Over on the Jersey side | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, lyricist | |
Victor | B-6666 | 10-in. | 12/15/1908 | Shine on, harvest moon | Harry Macdonough ; Miss Walton | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-8225 | 10-in. | 9/10/1909 | I'm glad I'm a boy—I'm glad I'm a girl | Ada Jones ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | B-8630 | 10-in. | 2/15/1910 | Shine on, harvest moon barn dance | Arthur Pryor's Band | Band | composer | |
Victor | C-8701 | 12-in. | 3/7/1910 | Come along, my Mandy | Nora Bayes ; Jack Norworth | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, vocalist | |
Victor | C-8702 | 12-in. | 3/7/1910 | Shine on, harvest moon | Nora Bayes ; Jack Norworth | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist, vocalist | |
Victor | B-8703 | 10-in. | 3/7/1910 | College medley | Jack Norworth | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | B-8707 | 10-in. | 3/14/1910 | Back to my old home town | Jack Norworth | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
Victor | B-8708 | 10-in. | 3/14/1910 | Daffydils | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
Victor | C-8709 | 12-in. | 3/14/1910 | Young America | Nora Bayes | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
Victor | B-8888 | 10-in. | 4/25/1910 | Sadie Brady | Jack Norworth | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Norworth, Jack," accessed November 13, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106319.
Norworth, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106319.
"Norworth, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Norworth, Jack, 1879-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91038972
Wikidata: Jack Norworth - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q709490
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MusicBrainz: Jack Norworth - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36965083-7b5e-4a91-bfb7-682504b5eb0f
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