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 201-224 of 224 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E20215-E20216	10-in.	9/20/1926	She’s still my baby	Wendell W. Hall	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E20386-E20388	10-in.	10/13/1926	Whisper—Sh!	Esther Walker	Female vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	E22418-E22420	10-in.	4/14/1927	I’m learning now	Park Lane Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	E24596-E24598	10-in.	9/29/1927	After I‘ve called you sweetheart (How can I call you friend?)	Esther Walker	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	C602-C603	10-in.	9/9/1926	Tell me tonight	Charley Straight Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	C7835-C7836	10-in.	5/26/1931	Let a little pleasure interfere with business	Isham Jones Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	LAT987	10-in.	4/1/1931	Teardrops and kisses	Herb Atkins California Country Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	A33-A35	10-in.	5/7/1924	Jealous	Paul Ash ; Granada Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	1228W-1230W	10-in.	8/25/1925	My sugar	Night Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	1307W-1310W	10-in.	9/5/1925	Normandy	Bill Foley's Keystone Serenaders	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9661	10-in.	8/5/1924	Jealous	Radio Franks	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	9805	10-in.	10/24/1924	Where's my sweetie hiding?	Merry Sparklers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	9845	10-in.	11/12/1924	Because they all love you	George Wilton Ballard ; Kaplan's Melodists	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Edison	10592	10-in.	9/24/1925	Normandy	Irwin Abrams ; Knickerbocker Grill Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10645	10-in.	10/20/1925	Normandy	Arthur Hall ; John Ryan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10666	10-in.	11/5/1925	To-morrow mornin'	Dave Kaplan ; That Singing Four	Male vocal quartet, with piano	lyricist
Edison	10827	10-in.	2/11/1926	I'm gonna let the bumble bee be	Arthur Hall ; John Ryan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	10915	10-in.	4/8/1926	Ting-a-ling (The waltz of the bells)	James Doherty	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	11393	10-in.	12/22/1926	She's still my baby	Oreste Migliaccio	Piano solo	composer
Edison	11993	10-in.	10/28/1927	Who is your who?	Eddie Worth County Fair Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet and vocal ensemble	composer
Edison	18061	10-in.	11/28/1927	The hours I spent with you	Will Donaldson ; J. Donald Parker	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Edison	18350	10-in.	3/30/1928	After I've called you sweetheart (How can I call you friend)	Elliott Stewart	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Edison	18461	10-in.	5/2/1928	After I've called you sweetheart (How can I call you friend?)	Al Friedman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	18585	10-in.	6/20/1928	After I've called you sweetheart (How can I call you friend)	Al Friedman Orchestra ; Happy Jack	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 201-224 of 224 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Little, Jack," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

Little, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108414.

"Little, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.