Maceo Pinkard

Maceo Pinkard (June 27, 1897 – July 21, 1962) was an American composer, lyricist, and music publisher. Among his compositions is "Sweet Georgia Brown", a popular standard for decades after its composition and famous as the theme of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. Pinkard was inducted in the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 27, 1897 (Bluefield), Died July 19, 1962

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1917 - 1947

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

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

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 269 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	W81284	10-in.	8/27/1927	Dawning	Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81550	10-in.	10/17/1927	There must be somebody else	Seger Ellis ; Lanin’s Famous Players	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W81554	10-in.	10/19/1927	There must be somebody else	Beth Challis	Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano	composer
OKeh	W81674	10-in.	10/5/1927	Sweet man	"Spot" Perkins	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	composer
OKeh	W82030	10-in.	12/8/1927	Sugar	McKenzie and Condon's Chicagoans	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W400146	10-in.	3/15/1928	Lila	Lillian Morton ; Okeh Novelty Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
OKeh	W400189	10-in.	4/3/1928	Lila	Frankie Trumbauer’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W400830	10-in.	6/26/1928	I wonder	The Royal Music Makers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W401310	10-in.	11/12/1928	Come on, baby!	Fred Hall ; Sugar Babies	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W401414	10-in.	11/28/1928	Don't be like that	Seger Ellis	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
OKeh	W403738	10-in.	2/5/1930	Congratulations	Smith Ballew	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W404872	10-in.	4/29/1931	Them there eyes	Louis Armstrong Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Brunswick	2857	10-in.	approximately Sept. 1919	You'll be sorry	Palace Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Brunswick	8948-8950	10-in.	approximately Oct. 1922	My Dixie	White Way Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	9900-9903	10-in.	2/13/1923	Liza	Carl Fenton’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	11055-11057	10-in.	7/7/1923	He may be your good man Friday (But he's mine on Saturday night)	Margaret Young	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Brunswick	14727-14729	10-in.	1/26/1925	Does my sweetie do, and how	Marion Harris	Female vocal solo, with orchestra and piano solo	composer
Brunswick	15478-15480	10-in.	4/9/1925	Sweet Georgia Brown	Margaret Young	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E28338	10-in.	10/10/1928	Adorable Dora	Moore and Evans	Male vocal duet, with guitar and ukulele	composer
Brunswick	E28376	10-in.	approximately Oct. 1928	Come on, baby!	The Park Inn Good Timers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Brunswick	E28385	10-in.	10/30/1928	The whole world knows I love you	Kenn Sisson Orchestra ; Francis Luther	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	songwriter
Brunswick	E28405	10-in.	9/20/1928	I wonder	Clevelanders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	composer
Brunswick	E28410	10-in.	9/21/1928	Jo-Anne	Herbert Gordon’s Adelphia Hotel Whispering Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	songwriter
Brunswick	E28464	10-in.	10/10/1928	The whole world knows I love you	Benny Davis	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Brunswick	E28751	10-in.	11/14/1928	Jo-Anne	The Home Towners	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter

(Results 176-200 of 269 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pinkard, Maceo," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110556.

Pinkard, Maceo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110556.

"Pinkard, Maceo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.