Haven Gillespie

James Lamont Gillespie (February 6, 1888 – March 14, 1975) pen name Haven Gillespie, was an American Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist. He was the writer of "You Go to My Head", "Honey", "By the Sycamore Tree", "That Lucky Old Sun", "Breezin' Along With The Breeze", "Right or Wrong," "Beautiful Love", "Drifting and Dreaming", and "Louisiana Fairy Tale" (Fats Waller's recording of which was used as the first theme song in the PBS Production of This Old House), each song in collaboration with other people such as Beasley Smith, Ervin R. Schmidt, Richard A. Whiting, Wayne King, and Loyal Curtis. He also wrote the seasonal standard "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 6, 1888 (Covington), Died March 14, 1975 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1919 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-24895 10-in. 3/2/1921 Some little bird Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with whistling composer  
Victor B-25445 10-in. 6/28/1921 Dreamy paradise Hawaiian Trio Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Victor B-25464 10-in. 7/15/1921 Dreamy paradise Charles Hart ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Victor B-26494 10-in. 5/29/1922 Old Kentucky moonlight Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with piano and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-27337 10-in. 12/22/1922 I'm just a little blue (for you) Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-27956 10-in. 5/15/1923 Honey, dat's all Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-28132 10-in. 6/15/1923 The girl of the olden West Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with harp, piano, and orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-29026 10-in. 11/23/1923 Nearer and dearer Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-29071 10-in. 12/7/1923 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born Garber-Davis Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-29406 10-in. 1/22/1924 Until to-morrow Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor B-29515 10-in. 2/15/1924 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born Frank Crumit Male vocal solo, with piano and ukulele lyricist  
Victor B-29594 10-in. 3/10/1924 Scissor grinder Joe Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-29833 10-in. 4/3/1924 After a little while Paul Biese’s Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor B-30976 10-in. 1/21/1924 Sure as you're born "Pep" Carleton Barnard and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-34058 10-in. 12/20/1925 Blinky Moon Bay Charles J. Correll ; Freeman F. Gosden Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Victor BVE-34624 10-in. 2/16/1926 Drifting and dreaming George Olsen and his Music Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor BVE-35940 10-in. 7/26/1926 Breezin' along (With the breeze) Seattle Harmony Kings Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-36046 10-in. 8/16/1926 Breezin' along (With the breeze) The Revelers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-41178 10-in. 12/15/1927 Tin pan parade The Troubadours Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Victor BVE-41365 10-in. 12/9/1927 Hasta mañana Flavio Plasencia Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-41538 10-in. 1/11/1928 Tin pan parade Charlie Farrell ; Jim Miller Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-45583 10-in. 6/13/1928 Beautiful National Cavaliers Male vocal quartet, with piano lyricist  
Victor BVE-48616 10-in. 11/23/1928 Withered roses Jean Goldkette Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-48627 10-in. 11/27/1928 Who wouldn't be jealous of you? Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-49930 10-in. 2/7/1929 Honey Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BRC-53038 10-in. 4/20/1931 Beautiful love Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Victor BRC-53058 10-in. 4/24/1931 Beautiful love Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-53525 10-in. 5/29/1929 Honey Mildred Hunt Female vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Victor PBVE-61047 10-in. 10/28/1930 Fool me some more! Bing Crosby ; Gus Arnheim Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-62206 10-in. 4/24/1930 Kiss me with your eyes Burt Lorin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BVE-63194 10-in. 11/5/1930 The song of the Navy Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1-3); with male vocal quintet (takes 4-6) lyricist  
Victor BVE-63677 10-in. 9/29/1930 Drifting and dreaming Bud Billings ; Carson Robison Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor BVE-67410 10-in. 1/22/1931 The Sleepy Town Express Frank Luther ; Victor Arden-Phil Ohman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BVE-67490 10-in. 3/5/1931 So sweet Irving Mills Orchestra ; The Sunshine Boys Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus songwriter  
Victor BVE-70643 10-in. 12/3/1931 By the sycamore tree Jack Fulton ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-73714 10-in. 9/29/1932 Along came love Don Bestor ; Neil Buckley ; Don Bestor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-80947 10-in. 10/30/1934 Softly steals the night Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-84971 10-in. 11/13/1934 Santa Claus is comin' to town George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-88776 10-in. 3/6/1935 Louisiana fairy tale Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-88779 10-in. 3/6/1935 Whose honey are you? Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-88978 10-in. 5/28/1935 Rainbow Carl Ravazza ; Tom Coakley Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89575 10-in. 4/22/1935 Someone I love King’s Men ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Victor BS-89585 10-in. 4/25/1935 Rainbow George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-89588 10-in. 4/25/1935 Someone I love George Hall ; Hotel Taft Orchestra ; Sonny Schuyler Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-92528 10-in. 6/27/1935 Moonlight and magnolias Four Towers Orchestra ; Al Graff ; Ray Nichols Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-95144 10-in. 9/26/1935 Santa Claus is comin' to town Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Cliff Weston ; Edythe Wright Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-95531 10-in. 10/19/1935 Santa Claus is comin' to town California Ramblers ; Eddie Lloyd Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor PBVE-189 10-in. 4/28/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Ben Black Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet songwriter  
Victor BS-0280 10-in. 9/1/1936 Right or wrong Georgia Crackers ; Emmett Miller Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-021025 10-in. 2/24/1938 You go to my head Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-023225 10-in. 5/13/1938 It's the little things that count Bon Bon ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-023289 10-in. 5/26/1938 It's the little things that count Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-023489 10-in. 6/10/1938 Dream dust Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-023760 10-in. 7/1/1938 There's honey on the moon tonight Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-026645 10-in. 8/25/1938 You go to my head Carlotta Dale ; Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-031242 10-in. 1/6/1939 Let's stop the clock Jeanne D'Arcy ; Johnny Messner ; Music Box Band Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-031882 10-in. 2/2/1939 Let's stop the clock Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-037125 10-in. 5/17/1939 Breezin' along with the breeze Smoothies Mixed vocal trio, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor BS-051551 10-in. 6/24/1940 You go to my head (Theme song of Mitchell Ayres) Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music Jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor PBS-061752 10-in. 10/24/1941 Santa Claus is comin' to town Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet lyricist  
Victor BS-067785 10-in. 9/11/1941 Honey Ruth Gaylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-068675 10-in. 12/18/1941 Seeing you again did me no good Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-068773 10-in. 12/30/1941 Seeing you again did me no good Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor E0VB-5503 10-in. 8/21/1950 Santa Claus is coming to town Eddy Arnold Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D5VB-1062 10-in. 6/9/1945 You go to my head Dorothy Allen ; Artie Shaw Orchestra Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D5VB-1118 10-in. 9/5/1945 Honey Russ Case Orchestra ; Dinah Shore Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D6VB-1765 10-in. 5/3/1946 Drifting and dreaming (sweet paradise) Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor PD6VB-2570 10-in. 8/1/1946 Santa Claus is comin' to town Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra ; The Satisfiers Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D7VB-0169 10-in. 2/24/1947 You go to my head Leslie Scott Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D9VB-0141 10-in. 1/25/1949 My bashful Nashville gal from Tennessee Buddy Moreno Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia 78425 10-in. 5/15/1919 I'm getting tired of playing second fiddle Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia 79697 10-in. 4/1/1921 Some little bird Coon-Sanders Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80727 10-in. 12/6/1922 I'm just a little blue (For you) Charles Hart ; Esther Nelson Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 81453 10-in. 1/3/1924 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born Van and Schenck Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Columbia 81948 10-in. 8/21/1924 That's Georgia Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W141655 10-in. 2/10/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Paul Ash Orchestra ; Milton Watson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W142355 10-in. 6/29/1926 Breezin' along with the breeze Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele songwriter  
Columbia 142366 10-in. 7/6/1926 Breezin' along with the breeze WMCA Broadcasters Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 142390 10-in. 7/13/1926 Breezin' along with the breeze The Harmonizers Male vocal quartet, with piano songwriter  
Columbia W143521 10-in. 2/24/1927 Down Kentucky way Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia W144751 10-in. 10/12/1927 Right or wrong Sol Hoopii's Novelty Trio Instrumental trio, with vocal (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Columbia W145432 10-in. 12/19/1927 Tin pan parade Ford and Glenn Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W145441 10-in. 12/21/1927 Beautiful Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
Columbia 145623 10-in. 2/8/1928 Tin pan parade Lou Gold Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 145749 10-in. 3/12/1928 Beautiful Andy Sannella All Star Trio Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W145819 10-in. 3/20/1928 Beautiful Tracy-Brown's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia 146237 10-in. 5/8/1928 Right or wrong Jane Gray Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia 146241 10-in. 5/9/1928 That brand new model of mine Happy Martin Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Columbia W146304 10-in. 5/17/1928 Right or wrong Clint Jones Male vocal solo, with violin and piano lyricist  
Columbia W146849 10-in. 8/16/1928 Right or wrong Art Gillham Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano lyricist  
Columbia W147511 10-in. 11/16/1928 Withered roses Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal Canadians Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W147844 10-in. 2/4/1929 Hobo Joe Pearce Brothers Male vocal duet lyricist  
Columbia W147870 10-in. 1/21/1929 Who wouldn't be jealous of you? The Knickerbockers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 147910 10-in. 2/1/1929 Who wouldn't be jealous of you? Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia 148005 10-in. 2/28/1929 True blue Lester Cortes ; Jerome Conrad Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148042 10-in. 3/7/1929 True blue Art Gillham Male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W148197 10-in. 4/9/1929 Honey Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W148410 10-in. 5/3/1929 Honey Oscar Grogan Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Columbia [W]148435 10-in. 4/12/1929 Honey The Four Aces Male vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar lyricist  
Columbia 148522 10-in. 5/14/1929 Honey Jim Andrews ; Barney Trimble and his Oklahomans [Harmonians] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W149712 10-in. 12/11/1929 Do ya love me? (Just a tiny bit, do ya?) Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W149819 10-in. 2/20/1930 Love is like that Cafe Ray West Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal trio lyricist  
Columbia 150124 10-in. 3/26/1930 Kiss me with your eyes Sam Lanin Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150485 10-in. 4/21/1930 Kiss me with your eyes Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W150625 10-in. 7/8/1930 Right or wrong Jim Andrews ; Louisiana Collegians [Lloyd Keating and his Music] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia W150920 10-in. 10/31/1930 Drifting and dreaming Joe Green's Marimba Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W151263 10-in. 2/2/1931 The Sleepy Town Express California Ramblers Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W151554 10-in. 5/15/1931 Beautiful love James Melton Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W152034 10-in. 12/9/1931 By the sycamore tree Dorsey Brothers Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W152189 10-in. 5/5/1932 So sweet Log Cabin Four Male vocal quartet, with guitar songwriter  
Columbia 76811 12-in. approximately March 1920 I'm getting tired of playing second fiddle London Dance Orchestra ; Corelli Windeatt Orchestra composer  
Columbia C1503 10-in. 9/30/1936 Right or wrong Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys String band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W351080 10-in. 7/24/1931 Beautiful love Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia W351140 10-in. 12/7/1931 By the sycamore tree Selvin’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh 567 10-in. ca. Jan. 1919 Liberty Bell ring on! Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7746 10-in. Feb. 1921 Some little bird Rega Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-70955 10-in. Oct. 1922 Old Kentucky moonlight Crescent Mixed Trio Mixed vocal trio, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-72097 10-in. Nov. 1923 Sure as you're born Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-72303 10-in. Jan. 1924 Until tomorrow Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-72827 10-in. Sept. 1924 That's Georgia Earl Rickard Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh 74180 10-in. 6/21/1926 Breezin' along with the breeze Arkansaw Travellers ; Sam Lanin Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh W80694 10-in. 4/4/1927 Right or wrong Joe Davis Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
OKeh W80696 10-in. 4/5/1927 I'm on my merry way Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
OKeh W80734 10-in. 4/15/1927 I'm on my merry way Happy Hour Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
OKeh W400723 10-in. 5/29/1928 Right or wrong Goofus Five Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh W401017 10-in. 7/12/1928 How could anything so good be bad? Arnold Frank Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
OKeh W401546 10-in. 1/19/1929 Right or wrong Georgia Crackers ; Emmett Miller Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh W401779 10-in. 4/3/1929 Honey Carolina Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet songwriter  
OKeh W401845 10-in. 5/1/1929 Honey Smith Ballew Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
OKeh W403602 10-in. 1/9/1930 Do ya love me? Hal Kemp Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
OKeh W403758 10-in. 2/14/1930 Love is like that Seger Ellis Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano lyricist  
OKeh [OK cat 1186-A] 10-in. approximately 1919 Liberty Bell ring on Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick 5242-5243 10-in. approximately Mar. 1921 Some little bird Carl Fenton’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick 10654-10656 10-in. 5/15/1923 Honey, dat’s all Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist  
Brunswick 12826-12828 10-in. 4/8/1924 Until tomorrow James J. Sheridan Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 13279-13282 10-in. 6/11/1924 Scissor grinder Joe Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E27541 10-in. 5/11/1928 Right or wrong Peggy English Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E29077 10-in. 1/18/1929 Honey Clevelanders ; Dick Robertson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick E29138 10-in. 1/21/1929 Honey Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with steel guitar and piano lyricist  
Brunswick E31026 10-in. 10/14/1929 Nenita Pilar Arcos ; Los Castilians Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick E34394 10-in. Sept. 1930 Drifting and dreaming Castlewood Marimba Band Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet lyricist  
Brunswick E35885 10-in. 12/30/1930 The Sleepy Town Express Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick E36219 10-in. 3/4/1931 Beautiful love Mark Fisher’s Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36458 10-in. 4/11/1931 Beautiful love Regent Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36480 10-in. 3/17/1931 Fool me some more! Detroiters ; Milt Shaw Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E36672 10-in. 4/29/1931 Beautiful love Regent Club Orchestra [Victor Young Orchestra] ; Victor Young Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E37369 10-in. 11/20/1931 By the sycamore tree Art Kahn's Orchestra [Brunswick Studio Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick E2452-E2454 10-in. 2/16/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Night Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick E2518-E2520 10-in. 2/19/1926 Drifting and dreaming Ben Selvin and his Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with guitar duet (Hawaiian) lyricist  
Brunswick E3338-E3340 10-in. 6/30/1926 Breezin’ along with the breeze Blue Ribbon Quartet Male vocal quartet lyricist  
Brunswick E3664-E3665 10-in. 9/2/1926 Breezin’ along with the breeze The Ambassadors [Brunswick Records] ; Louis Katzman Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Brunswick E3763-E3764 10-in. 9/13/1926 Breezin’ along with the breeze The Ambassadors [Brunswick Records] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio lyricist  
Brunswick E17692-E17694 10-in. 1/27/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Volunteer Firemen Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Brunswick E17989-E17991 10-in. 2/15/1926 Drifting and dreaming (Sweet paradise) Jack Denny Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Brunswick E18140-E18142 10-in. 3/1/1926 Drifting and dreaming Jack Denny Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal quintet lyricist  
Brunswick E22003-E22004 10-in. 3/18/1927 Down Kentucky way Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet lyricist  
Brunswick E24692-E24694 10-in. 10/11/1927 Tin pan parade Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E26270-E26272 10-in. 1/25/1928 Beautiful Century Serenaders ; Harry Reser Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (takes E26272, E7016 1/2) songwriter  
Brunswick E26520-E26522 10-in. 2/15/1928 Beautiful Colonial Club Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E26522) songwriter  
Brunswick E31705-E31706 10-in. Dec. 1929 Do ya’ love me? (Just a tiny bit, do ya’?) Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) lyricist  
Brunswick 8Ch-10Ch 10-in. 1/16/1924 You’re in Kentucky sure as you're born Isham Jones Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C2580 10-in. 11/17/1928 Withered roses Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C2739 10-in. 12/31/1928 Who wouldn’t be jealous of you? Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C2888 10-in. 1/30/1929 True blue Freddie Rose Male vocal solo, with piano lyricist  
Brunswick C3007 10-in. 2/26/1929 True blue Fred Hamm and His Collegians ; Frank Sylvano Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C3167 10-in. 3/25/1929 True blue Fred Hamm and His Collegians ; Frank Sylvano Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C4373 10-in. 9/18/1929 Until tomorrow Kalaluhi Honolulu Quartet Instrumental quartet, with vocal duet lyricist  
Brunswick C5803 10-in. June 1930 So sweet Frank Sylvano Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick C5902 10-in. 7/1/1930 So sweet Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick C7199 10-in. 1/10/1931 The Sleepy Town Express Ben Bernie Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take G) lyricist, composer  
Brunswick C413-C415 10-in. 6/22/1926 Breezin’ along with the breeze Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C1464-C1465 10-in. 1/13/1928 Beautiful Dick Powell Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio lyricist  
Brunswick C1513-C1514 10-in. 1/16/1928 Beautiful Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra Jazz.dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Brunswick C1601-C1602 10-in. 1/20/1928 Until tomorrow Salerno Brothers Male vocal solo, with accordion lyricist  
Brunswick LAE421 10-in. Feb. 1929 Honey Charles C. Locke Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Brunswick LAE610 10-in. 9/4/1929 Feelin’ the way I do Jesse Stafford Palace Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) songwriter  
Brunswick DAL742 10-in. 10/27/1928 Right or wrong Jap Magee Male vocal solo, with banjo lyricist  
Brunswick TMC2576 10-in. 11/16/1928 Withered roses Bobby Meeker Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet songwriter  
Brunswick TC2669 10-in. 12/13/1928 Withered roses The Ambassadors Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick TC2859 10-in. 1/25/1929 Who wouldn’t be jealous of you? Bill Hogan ; Pere Marquette Hotel Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick TCL15350 10-in. 11/25/1931 Beautiful love Abbie Mitchell Female vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 9017 10-in. 6/8/1923 Honey, dat's all Criterion Quartet ; Elizabeth Spencer Soprano vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 9293 10-in. 12/18/1923 You're in Kentucky sure as you're born Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 9713 10-in. 9/16/1924 That's Georgia Vernon Dalhart ; Merry Sparklers ; Ed Smalle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
Edison 9841 10-in. 11/10/1924 I'm bound for Tennessee Georgia Melodians Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Edison 10816 10-in. 2/5/1926 Blinky Moon Bay Arthur Hall ; Jack Stillman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Edison 11083 10-in. 7/1/1926 Breezin' along with the breeze Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo and yodeling, with ukulele lyricist  
Edison 18359 10-in. 4/2/1928 Tin pan parade Knoll's Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal quartet lyricist  
Edison 18414 10-in. 4/18/1928 Tin pan parade Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 18423 10-in. 4/20/1928 Beautiful Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with vocal lyricist  
Edison 19115 10-in. 3/19/1929 Who wouldn't be jealous of you Bernie Stevens Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 19175 10-in. 5/2/1929 Honey Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison 19190 10-in. 5/14/1929 Honey Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio songwriter  
Edison N-200 10-in. 4/18/1928 Tin pan parade Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison N-806 10-in. 3/19/1929 Who wouldn't be jealous of you Bernie Stevens Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison N-868 10-in. 4/25/1929 Honey Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Edison N-894 10-in. 5/14/1929 Honey Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor (Canada) 8360 10-in. before 6/7/1938 There's honey on the moon tonight Georgia Day ; Mart Kenney ; Three of a Kind ; Western Gentlemen Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio lyricist  
Victor (Canada) [ViC cat 263623-B] 10-in. before September 1929 Honey Léopold Delit Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio songwriter  
Vocalion 22921 10-in. 5/11/1938 You go to my head Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2390 10-in. 7/9/1930 Loulou, c'est vous!... Armand Bernard ; Saint-Granier Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gillespie, Haven," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106488.

Gillespie, Haven. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106488.

"Gillespie, Haven." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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