John Klessey

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, organ

Notes: Surname also appears as Klessy, Klersey, and Kiersey.

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-03016 10-in. 11/6/1936 With plenty of money and you Frank Dailey ; Ann Lee Davies ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-03017 10-in. 11/6/1936 Tell Santy I live in a shanty Frank Dailey ; Ann Lee Davies ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-03018 10-in. 11/6/1936 Let's put our heads together Frank Dailey ; Michael Jay ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-03019 10-in. 11/6/1936 No use pretending Frank Dailey ; Michael Jay ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-03020 10-in. 11/6/1936 Take another guess Frank Dailey ; Ann Lee Davies ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-03021 10-in. 11/6/1936 You are all I've waited for Frank Dailey ; Michael Jay ; Meadowbrook Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-023480 10-in. 6/9/1938 There's a village in a valley Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, organ, piano  
Victor BS-023481 10-in. 6/9/1938 Isn't it wonderful, isn't it swell Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-023482 10-in. 6/9/1938 A little kiss at twilight Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-023483 10-in. 6/9/1938 I wish I was the willow Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-023484 10-in. 6/9/1938 What goes on here in my heart? Frank Dailey ; Stop and Go Orchestra ; Stop, Look and Listen Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-023485 10-in. 6/9/1938 Great camp meetin' ground Frank Dailey ; Stop and Go Orchestra ; Stop, Look and Listen Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-028127 10-in. 10/20/1938 Why can't this night last forever? Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, organ, piano  
Victor BS-028128 10-in. 10/20/1938 April in my heart Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-028129 10-in. 10/20/1938 Mexicali Rose Howard DuLany Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-028130 10-in. 10/20/1938 Until the end Howard DuLany Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-028131 10-in. 10/20/1938 I have room in my heart Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-028132 10-in. 10/20/1938 While a cigarette was burning Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano, organ  
Victor BS-035566 10-in. 4/6/1939 Mother Goose on parade Barbara Bush ; Frank Dailey ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal trio instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-035567 10-in. 4/6/1939 Jingle bells Frank Dailey ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-035568 10-in. 4/6/1939 Have mercy Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-035569 10-in. 4/6/1939 A fool and his honey are soon parted Barbara Bush ; Frank Dailey ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-035570 10-in. 4/6/1939 Let's tie the old forget-me-not Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-035571 10-in. 4/6/1939 Old fashioned locket Frank Dailey ; Howard DuLany ; Stop and Go Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Klessey, John," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/205449.

Klessey, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/205449.

"Klessey, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/205449

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