Joe Young

Joe Young (July 4, 1889 – April 21, 1939) was an American lyricist. He was born in New York. Young was most active from 1911 through the late-1930s, beginning his career working as a singer and song-plugger for various music publishers. During World War I, he entertained the U.S. troops, touring Europe as a singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 4, 1889 (New York City), Died April 21, 1939 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, guitar, composer, banjo

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

Recordings (Results 626-650 of 931 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	S-7030	10-in.	ca. Oct. 1919	Poor little butterfly (Is a fly gal now)	Billy Murray	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-7283	10-in.	Feb. 1920	You're a million miles from nowhere (When you're one little mile from home)	Carroll Shannon	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-7377	10-in.	Apr. 1920	I'd love to fall asleep and wake up in my mammy's arms	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-7621	10-in.	Oct. 1920	Old pal why don't you answer me?	Samuel Ash	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-7758	10-in.	Feb. 1921	My mammy	Rega Orchestra ; Aileen Stanley	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	S-7886	10-in.	Apr. 1921	The last little mile is the longest	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	o-8105	10-in.	ca. Feb. 1921	My mammy	Vaughn De Leath	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	o-8211	10-in.	approximately Oct. 1921	Cry baby blues	Mary Miller	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	o-8212	10-in.	approximately Oct. 1921	Tuck me to sleep (In my old Kentucky home)	Mary Miller	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-70005	10-in.	July 1921	My mammy	Norfolk Jazz Quartet	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	lyricist
OKeh	S-70049	10-in.	July 1921	Tuck me to sleep in my old 'Tucky home	Billy Jones ; Rega Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	S-70155	10-in.	Sept. 1921	Old pal, why don't you answer me?	Palmetto Jazz Quartet	Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied	lyricist
OKeh	S-70206	10-in.	Oct. 1921	Cry baby blues	Elsie Clark ; Rega Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	S-70366	10-in.	Dec. 1921	Granny (You're my mammy's mammy)	Aileen Stanley	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	S-70731	10-in.	June 1922	Kicky-koo, kicky-koo (You for me, me for you)	Billy Jones	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-70924	10-in.	Oct. 1922	Hello! Hello! Hello!	Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
OKeh	S-71354	10-in.	March 1923	Come on home	Rega Orchestra ; Sophie Tucker	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	lyricist
OKeh	S-71591	10-in.	June 1923	Down among the sleepy hills of Tennessee	Okeh Star Trio	Vocal trio, with orchestra and banjo vocal imitation	lyricist
OKeh	S-71639	10-in.	6/19/1923	Pickles	Rega Dance Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	73802	10-in.	12/1/1925	Five foot two, eyes of blue	Billy Jones ; Melody Sheiks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	73857	10-in.	12/19/1925	I'm sitting on top of the world (Just rolling along, just rolling along)	Jazz Pilots ; Tom Stacks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	74028	10-in.	2/27/1926	So does your Mandarin	Billy Jones ; Melody Sheiks	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80224	10-in.	11/24/1926	Take in the sun, hang out the moon (Rock me in a cradle of dreams)	Peerless Four	Male vocal quartet, with banjo, piano, and traps	lyricist
OKeh	W80226	10-in.	11/26/1926	Take in the sun, hang out the moon (Rock me in a cradle of dreams)	Arkansaw Travellers ; Lem Cleg	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	lyricist
OKeh	W80237	10-in.	12/2/1926	Angel eyes	OKeh Kut-Ups	Male vocal duet, with piano	lyricist

(Results 626-650 of 931 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Joe," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

Young, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109043.

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