Jack Little

Jack Little

Jack Little (born John Leonard; May 30, 1899 – April 9, 1956), (Another source gives his birth date as May 28, 1902.) sometimes credited Little Jack Little, was a British-born American composer, singer, pianist, actor, and songwriter whose songs were featured in several movies. He is not to be confused with the burlesque comedian also known as "Little" Jack Little, who stood 4'5".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1899 (Silvertown), Died April 9, 1956 (Hollywood)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1951

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

Notes: Born John Leonard Little; sometimes listed as "Little Jack Little."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 224 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W146971	10-in.	9/7/1928	What d'ya say?	Jack Little	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, vocalist
Columbia	W147006	10-in.	9/15/1928	Ev'rybody loves you	Jack Little	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer, vocalist
Columbia	147431	10-in.	11/2/1928	Ev'rybody loves you	Ernie Golden and his Orchestra ; Leroy Montesanto	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W148457	10-in.	4/18/1929	Pretty little thing	Charles W. Hamp	Male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W150423	10-in.	5/15/1930	I'm needin' you	California Ramblers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer
Columbia	W150922	10-in.	10/31/1930	My Missouri home	Joe Green's Marimba Band	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	W151876	10-in.	11/11/1931	I promise you	Ted Wallace and his Campus Boys [California Ramblers]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer, lyricist
Columbia	[W]152094	10-in.	1/28/1932	I wanna count sheep (Till the cows come home)	Artie Dunn ; Les Reis	Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar	songwriter
Columbia	W152137	10-in.	3/15/1932	In a shanty in old Shanty Town	Ted Lewis and his Band	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152335	10-in.	12/27/1932	At the baby parade	Enric Madriguera Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W152438	10-in.	7/11/1933	Let's make up	George Olsen and his Music ; Joe Morrison	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W152616	10-in.	6/4/1934	Jealous	Rex Griffith ; Henry Busse Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W152709	10-in.	2/8/1934	Nothing but the best	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, leader
Columbia	W152710	10-in.	2/8/1934	You oughta be in pictures	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader, vocalist
Columbia	W152711	10-in.	2/8/1934	Old roses	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader, songwriter, vocalist
Columbia	W152712	10-in.	2/8/1934	Like two little flies on a lump of sugar	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader, vocalist
Columbia	18439	10-in.		My heart and I	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Columbia	18440	10-in.		Moonburn	Little Jack Little Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Columbia	W351135	10-in.	11/17/1931	I promise you	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
OKeh	8764	10-in.	11/29/1924	Where's my sweetie hiding?	Arcadia Peacock Orchestra of St. Louis ; Jack Ford ; Chic Harvey	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	S-72556	10-in.	May 1924	Jealous	Eddie Elkins' Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-73073	10-in.	Jan. 1925	Because they all love you	Yellow Jackets	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-73451	10-in.	June 1925	My sugar	Fred Hall ; Sugar Babies	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	73776	10-in.	Nov. 1925	Tomorrow mornin'	Billy Bailey ; Barney Barnum	Male vocal solo, with banjo	songwriter
OKeh	73803	10-in.	12/1/1925	Tomorrow mornin'	Billy Jones ; Melody Sheiks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 126-150 of 224 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Little, Jack," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

Little, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

"Little, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.