Al Jacobs

Birth and Death Data: Born 1903, Died February 13, 1985

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-88975 10-in. 5/28/1935 I'm just an ordinary human Carl Ravazza ; Tom Coakley Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-91138 10-in. 6/5/1935 I'm just an ordinary human Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Ted Travers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-98379 10-in. 12/18/1935 Please believe me Buddy Gately ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-021823 10-in. 3/25/1938 (I'm glad) I waited for you California Ramblers ; Myron Hanley Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-030363 10-in. 12/7/1938 Love, I'd give my life for you Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-036827 10-in. 4/27/1939 I'm a lucky devil (To find an angel like you) Stuart Allen ; Richard Himber Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-036908 10-in. 5/5/1939 I'm a lucky devil Blue Barron ; Charlie Fischer Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-038173 10-in. 8/1/1939 Twilight interlude Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-042618 10-in. 8/29/1939 Twilight interlude Terry Allen ; Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor BS-068708 10-in. 12/19/1941 Honolulu Harbor Hawaiian Musical Ambassadors ; Ray Kinney Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Victor BS-068709 10-in. 12/19/1941 Leimana Hawaiian Musical Ambassadors ; Ray Kinney Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) songwriter  
Victor BS-073421 10-in. 3/10/1942 'Tain't no good Peggy Mann ; Tommy Taylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet lyricist  
Victor BS-075529 10-in. 6/29/1942 'Tain't no good Erskine Hawkins Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor D5VB-1117 10-in. 9/5/1945 But I did Russ Case Orchestra ; Dinah Shore Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D6VB-2161 10-in. 9/18/1946 Anybody's love song Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Arthur Malvin Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist  
Victor D7VB-2870 10-in. 12/21/1947 The last polka Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal trio, with vocal group and jazz/dance band lyricist  
Columbia W147842 10-in. 2/4/1929 Never again Bob Allen ; Lloyd K. Hillman's Boys ; Tommy Monroe Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W147843 10-in. 2/4/1929 I gotta misery Bob Allen ; Lloyd K. Hillman's Boys ; Tommy Monroe Male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick C3031 10-in. 3/2/1929 I got a misery Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick LTR85 10-in. 2/14/1929 I got a misery Henry Starr Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Brunswick LAE442 10-in. 2/14/1929 I got a misery Henry Starr Male vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
Brunswick LAE838 10-in. 7/8/1930 Honolulu Johnny Noble's Hawaiians ; Ray Kinney ; Winona Love Female-male vocal duet, with 2 guitars and vibraharp songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jacobs, Al," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108487.

Jacobs, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108487.

"Jacobs, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/108487

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