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Dick Robertson

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Dick Robertson and His Collegians
Dick Robertson & His Orch.
Dick Robertson and His Orchestra
Dick Robertson & Orchestra
Dick Robertson's Orchestra
Dick Robertson with Orchestra
Hal Davis and His Orchestra
The High Steppers
The Madhatters
Sid Peltyn and Orchestra
Born
July 3, 1903
Died
July 13, 1979
Country
United States
IPI
00026261308 6 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Big band and studio vocalist from the 1920s into the 1940s
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
1933 (14 artists)
listen on Internet Archive (Dick Robertson) January 16, 1935 (7 artists)
 REL December 1931 (89 artists)
Originally by Harold Richards REC
I Should Have Known Better Ted Black and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Unverified
1931 (2 artists)
Midnight Blue Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King October 1936 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive September 1931 (5 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1931 (15 artists)
 REL (Dick Robertson) February 27, 1935 (8 artists)
Originally by Riley Puckett REC
1940 (14 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1932 (21 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1932 (32 artists)
February 1938 (8 artists)
1931 Eli Newberger - Jimmy Mazzy - Butch Thompson
listen on Internet Archive 1932 (2 artists)
 REC 1931 (3 artists)
Originally by Jacques Renard and His Orchestra REL
listen on Internet Archive January 1942 (4 artists)

Covers by Dick Robertson

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1930 The Revelers [US1]
listen on Internet Archive 1929 Gene Austin
1929 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass
1929 Ted Wallace & His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus The Radio Imps
listen on Internet Archive   1936 Kitty Carlisle & Allan Jones BRD, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Maxine Grey REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive   1936 Kitty Carlisle & Allan Jones BRD, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Maxine Grey REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive   November 1939 Ella Logan PRF, Shep Fields & His Rippling Rhythm - Vocal Refrain by Hal Derwin REC,REL
  1937 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians REL, Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive   1932 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Larry Adler, Buddy Ebsen, Vilma Ebsen, Monette Moore PRF
listen on Internet Archive May 1939 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Charlie Wilson
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by The Three Barons
listen on Internet Archive 1930 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive 1928 (unknown)
Be Honest with Me Dick Robertson and His Orchestra May 9, 1941 Unverified
1937 Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Lebert Lombardo
listen on Internet Archive 1941 George Beaver (Irving Kaufman)
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
1940 (unknown)
  1929 Buddy Golden and His Michigan Wolverines - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REC, Jack Haley and Zelma O'Neal PRF
listen on Internet Archive   1936 Harriet Hilliard BRD, Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Harriet Hillard REC
listen on Internet Archive   March 1936 Harriet Hilliard BRD, Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Harriet Hillard REC
listen on Internet Archive June 18, 1931 Lloyd Keating and His Music [Fred Rich] - Vocal Chorus by Bill Coty
1932 Ben Bernie and His Orchestra
1931 Arnold Johnson and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive October 1937 Harry Tally
listen on Internet Archive November 1939 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Connie Haines
listen on Internet Archive 1939 California Ramblers
listen on Internet Archive Daisy Bell / Little Annie Rooney Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Katie Lawrence PRF, Dan Quinn REL, (unknown)
i (Dick Robertson) 1934 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenneth Sargent
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Louise Terrell and George Wilton Ballard
Dream Mother Dick Robertson 1929 Unverified
1938 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Male Trio
1937 Tommy Tucker and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Amy Arnell
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
listen on Internet Archive Ferry Boat Serenade Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Unverified
Forty Second Street Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1933 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Dick Todd
1929 The Georgians [US1] - Vocal Chorus by Tom Frawley
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Music in the Russ Morgan Manner
listen on Internet Archive 1937 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive   1942 Teddy Powell and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Peggy Mann, Dick Judge and Chorus REL, Frankie Masters and His Orch. REC
listen on Internet Archive   1938 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bob Allen REL, Midge Williams and Her Jazz Jesters REC
listen on Internet Archive   1937 Shirley Temple BRD, Mal Hallett and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jerry Perkins REC
  1937 Charles King and Bessie Love BRD, Johnny Marvin REL, Charles King REC
listen on Internet Archive 1933 Gene Arnold
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Charles Wilson
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Jacques Renard & His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive Heaven Help This Heart of Mine Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson) 1937 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive November 14, 1930 Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys (Ed Kirkeby)
1938 Roy Rogers [US1]
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Ted Lewis and His Band
listen on Internet Archive   1933 Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler and Chorus BRD, Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Terry Shand REC
listen on Internet Archive 1939 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Harlan Leonard and His Rockets - Vocal Refrain by Myra Taylor
listen on Internet Archive I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson) 1941 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1936 Gladys Swarthout & John Boles
1932 Ambrose and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1936 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
November 1930 Ethel Merman
February 1942 The Whispering Pianist (Art Gillham)
I Like Mountain Music Gene's Merrymakers – Vocal by Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson, Gene Kardos) 1933 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Al Carney
listen on Internet Archive 1939 The Champagne Music of Lawrence Welk - Vocal Chorus Parnell Grina
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights - Vocal Chorus Larry Cotton
listen on Internet Archive   1936 Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo REC,REL
January 9, 1931 Roy Evans
(Dick Robertson) 1932 Ted Lewis and His Band
listen on Internet Archive I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak Roy Smeck and His Serenaders, vocal chorus by Donald King (Roy Smeck, Dick Robertson) 1939 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Billy Murray
1938 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive November 1939 Stewart Hamony Singers
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Kay Kyser and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Harry Babbitt
listen on Internet Archive March 1939 Kay Kyser and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Harry Babbitt
(Dick Robertson) September 1, 1933 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
It Looks Like Rain in Cherry Blossom Lane Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson) 1937 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bing Crosby
April 1936 Freddy Ellis and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Seymour Richards
September 1933 Claire Carleton
listen on Internet Archive   1938 Fred Astaire with Ray Noble and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Orlando's Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Joe Loss and His Band
Just A Dancing Sweetheart Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1931 Unverified
Just A Little Bit South Of North Carolina Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1941 Unverified
Just A Little Home For The Old Folks Roy Smeck's Trio – Vocal Refrain Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson, Roy Smeck) 1933 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive   (Dick Robertson) 1933 Bobby Brown and His Accordion Band REL, Bing Crosby REC
1932 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1940 Jimmie Davis
listen on Internet Archive 1928 Sam Lanin and His Famous Players
1928 Sam Lanin and His Famous Players
1933 William Gaxton and Company
1932 Arthur C. Clough
  1929 Irving Aaronson and His Commanders REC, Irene Bordoni and Arthur Margetson PRF
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Andy Sannella and His All Star Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Chick Bullock
1931 Andy Sannella and His All Star Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Chick Bullock
1932 Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Dick Jurgens and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Eddie Howard
1930 Johnny Marvin
listen on Internet Archive 1940 Sam Lanin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Paul Small
1931 Sam Lanin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Paul Small
April 1937 Ray Noble and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Al Bowlly
1936 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bob Allen
listen on Internet Archive   1929 Maurice Chevalier BRD, Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charles Roberts REC
  1929 Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charles Roberts REC, Maurice Chevalier BRD
1933 Joe Haymes and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Ward Sillaway
  1936 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Buddy Gately REC,REL, Kenny Baker [US1] BRD
listen on Internet Archive   1938 Jan Garber and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Russ Brown REC, Kenny Baker [US1] BRD
1940 Furman and Nash
Many Happy Returns Of The Day Dick Robertson and His Orchestra January 9, 1941 Unverified
Many Happy Returns Of The Day Georgia Moonlight Serenaders Vocal chorus by Bobby Dix (Dick Robertson) 1931 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1937 The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James
September 1929 Ruth Etting
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Ambrose and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   November 14, 1930 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
listen on Internet Archive   1930 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
  1938 International Novelty Orchestra (Nathaniel Shilkret) REC, Jack Tenney and the Majestic Orchestra PRF
1932 Ernest Rogers, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1932 Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
December 4, 1930 Bud Billings—Carson Robison (Carson Robison, Frank Luther)
listen on Internet Archive August 1939 (unknown), Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle
My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time Johnny Long and His Orchestra and Dick Robertson March 1945 Unverified
1932 Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo
1938 Byron G. Harlan
listen on Internet Archive 1940 Larry Clinton's Bluebird Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Terry Allen
  February 1939 Walter Scanlan (Walter Van Brunt) REC,REL, William Frawley PRF
listen on Internet Archive 1929 Charles W. Hamp
September 1931 Lloyd Keating and His Music - Vocal Chorus by Robert Wood (Ben Selvin, Irving Kaufman)
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Joe Loss and His Band
1931 Jack Denny & His Orchestra
  1932 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
listen on Internet Archive 1932 George Murphy, June O'Dea and Ensemble, William Gaxton, Lois Moran and Reporters, William Gaxton, Lois Moran and Company
December 1940 Sgt. Irving Berlin
listen on Internet Archive 1938 California Melodie Syncopators
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Henry Lewis
1938 (unknown)
Covered by (6 artists)
(Dick Robertson) February 21, 1934 Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Ozzie Nelson
listen on Internet Archive   April 1942 Art Kassel and His Kassels-in-the-Air REL, Les Hite and His Orchestra REC
1936 Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charles Chester
1940 (unknown), (unknown)
  March 1942 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Narration by Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Tommy Ryan REL, Kate Smith – Orchestra under direction of Jack Miller REC
listen on Internet Archive 1935 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edyth Wright
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Smith Ballew & His Orchestra
  1932 Pola Negri BRD, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frances Maddux REC
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Joe Venuti's Blue Four
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Joe Loss and His Band
listen on Internet Archive 1932 George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Dave Marshall
1940 Sousa's Band, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by "The Smoothies"
listen on Internet Archive 1932 Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson
listen on Internet Archive January 1942 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Glee Club
1936 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive (Fred Rich, Dick Robertson) 1931 Hoagy Carmichael
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Bing Crosby with Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Vocal by Tommy Duncan with Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   1933 James Cagney, Ruby Keeler and Chorus BRD, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo REC
listen on Internet Archive April 1942 Julie Wintz and His Hofbrau Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bill Zimmer
1940 Johnny Messner and His Orchestra
1932 Chick Bullock and His Levee Loungers
1931 Miss Elsie Carlisle
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Ted Weems and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1929 Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1929 Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra
February 1941 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by June Robbins
listen on Internet Archive 1928 Jim Miller–Charlie Farrell
listen on Internet Archive 1930 (unknown), (unknown), Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five
listen on Internet Archive 1930 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive   1938 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Al Bowlly and His Orchestra REL, Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo REC
1931 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
October 1936 George Hall and His Hotel Taft Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   1929 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians REL, Abe Lyman's California Orchestra REC
1938 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1931 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1935 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Cliff Weston
1938 Harvey Hindermeyer
1928 The Harmonians - Vocal Chorus by Tom Frawley (Ben Selvin, Irving Kaufman)
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Ambrose and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Sam Browne
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Billy Murray–Ed Smalle
January 15, 1932 Jimmy Long and Cliff Keiser
1930 Roy Ingraham and His Orchestra
1932 (unknown)
1939 Six Brown Brothers
listen on Internet Archive 1940 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye – Vocal Refrain by Clyde Burke and Chorus
listen on Internet Archive 1933 (unknown)
1933 (unknown)
1937 Music in the Russ Morgan Manner
  1937 Bing Crosby with Orchestra under the direction of John Scott Trotter BRD, Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive 1932 George Olsen and His Music – Vocal Refrain by Ethel Shutta
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Carlton Dance Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Reggie Childs and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   October 1937 Lottie Gilson PRF, Dan Quinn REC,REL
March 1929 Lou Gold and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman
listen on Internet Archive (Fred Rich, Dick Robertson) 1931 Wayne King and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ernie Birchill
listen on Internet Archive 1934 Julia Sanderson and Donald Brian
listen on Internet Archive 1941 Burr and Campbell
  April 1937 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ross Alexander [dubbed by James Newill] & Wini Shaw BRD
  1929 Ted Bartell & His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Tom Frawley REC, Hal Skelly BRD, Ethel Waters REL
1938 Slim and Slam
1932 Miller & Burnett
1942 Dunham Jubilee Singers
1945 Peggy Lee with Orchestra - Guitar Solo by Dave Barbour
March 1942 Ernest Tubb
listen on Internet Archive 1929 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive May 1929 (unknown)
1936 Bing Crosby with Victor Young and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
listen on Internet Archive 1930 Bud and Joe Billings (Carson Robison, Frank Luther)
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal refrain by Lebert Lombardo
February 1942 Grace and Scotty McLean
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Walter O'Keefe
listen on Internet Archive May 1939 Jack Kaufman and Al Campbell
1937 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive   1939 John Payne BRD, Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Clyde Burke REC
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo
listen on Internet Archive 1928 Irving Aaronson & His Commanders
Won't You Come Over to My House Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Unverified
  1936 Jeanette MacDonald BRD, Bing Crosby with Victor Young and His Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive 1939 Bing Crosby
listen on Internet Archive 1932 Bing Crosby
1937 Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Male Trio
You Gotta Be a Football Hero (To Get Along With the Beautiful Girls) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive May 1939 Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Helen Forrest
listen on Internet Archive   1933 Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Tom Waring REC,REL, Dick Powell BRD
Young and Healthy Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1933 Unverified
  1940 George M. Cohan PRF, Billy Murray with Orchestra REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive January 1942 Carl Hoff and His Orch. - Vocal Chorus by The Murphy Sisters
  February 1938 Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright REC, Alice Faye BRD
listen on Internet Archive   1937 Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright REC, Alice Faye BRD
listen on Internet Archive   1933 Bebe Daniels BRD, Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Tom Waring REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive   November 14, 1930 Ethel Waters REC,PRF
listen on Internet Archive   1930 Ethel Waters REC,PRF
1938 Gene Autry
listen on Internet Archive 1938 Emery Deutsch and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Barry McKinley
July 19, 1928 Busby Berkeley and Joyce Barber
listen on Internet Archive 1937 Dorothy Lamour - Orchestra under direction of Cy Feuer
listen on Internet Archive 1931 Majestic Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Glenn Cross
1931 Majestic Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Glenn Cross
listen on Internet Archive 1930 Jack Thompson & Betty Compton

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
After Looking at You Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1938 Decca
Ain't Misbehavin' Dick Robertson 1929 Brunswick
All by Yourself in the Moonlight Dick Robertson 1929 Brunswick
All That I'm Asking Is Sympathy Dick Robertson 1929 Brunswick
Alone Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1936 Champion [US1]
A Sailboat in the Moonlight Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
As 'Round and 'Round We Go Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
At a Little Hot Dog Stand Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King May 1939 Decca
Blues (My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Bob White (Whatcha Gonna Swing Tonight?) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Boomps-A-Daisy Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
By the River Sainte Marie Dick Robertson's Orchestra June 18, 1931 Hit of the Week
Called to Say Goodnight The Madhatters (Dick Robertson) 1933 Bluebird
Can't We Talk It Over Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1932 Melotone
Comes Love Dick Robertson and His Orchestra November 1939 Decca
Cry, Baby, Cry Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Drop a Nickel in the Slot Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Ebb Tide Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Ferdinand the Bull Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Fishin' for the Moon Johnny Long and His Orchestra and Dick Robertson 1945 Decca
Getting Some Fun Out of Life Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Gone with the Wind Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Goodbye Mama (I'm off to Yokohama) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson and The American Four 1942 Decca
Goodnight My Love Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Happy Days Are Here Again Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Hi-Yo, Silver! Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Ho Hum! Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1931 Melotone
Holding My Honey's Hand Dick Robertson 1932 Perfect [US1]
I Cried for You (Now It's Your Turn to Cry over Me) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
(If I Ever Meet) The Girl of My Dreams Dick Robertson 1932 Victor
If We Never Meet Again Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1936 Decca
I Had Someone Else Before I Had You Dick Robertson and His Orchestra February 1942 Decca
(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over Dick Robertson with Orchestra directed by Ray Sinatra 1939 Decca
I'm Building a Sailboat of Dreams Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1936 Champion [US1]
I'm Tickled Pink with a Blue-Eyed Baby Red and His Big Ten - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson January 9, 1931 Victor
I Must Be Dreaming Dick Robertson 1928 Edison
I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1939 Decca
In My Merry Oldsmobile Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
In the Good Old Summer Time Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
I Only Want a Buddy Not a Sweetheart Dick Robertson and His Orchestra November 1939 Decca
It Isn't Fair The Madhatters (Dick Robertson) September 1, 1933 Bluebird
Kickin' the Gong Around Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1932 Melotone
Leanin' on the Old Top Rail Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1940 Decca
Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella – Without You Sweetheart Radio Eddie and Bobby Dixon – Rodman Lewis 1928 Domino [US1]
Let's Get Friendly Dick Robertson 1931 Perfect [US1]
Let's Get Friendly - It Looks Like Love The High Steppers - Eubie Blake & His Band 1931 Crown [US-NY]
Let's Sail to Dreamland Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Little Girl Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
Little Old Lady Dick Robertson and His Orchestra April 1937 Decca
Lost Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1936 Decca
Louisville Lady Dick Robertson & His Orch. 1933 Crown [US-NY]
Love Walked In Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1938 Decca
May I Have the Next Romance with You? Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
Mean Music Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor
Memories of You Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson November 14, 1930 Victor
Minnie the Moocher Russ Carlson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Dick Robertson 1932 Crown [US-NY]
Moonlight on the Colorado Dick Robertson and His Collegians December 4, 1930 Hit of the Week
Moon Love Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King August 1939 Decca
My Extraordinary Gal Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1932 Victor
My Greatest Mistake Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
My Melancholy Baby Dick Robertson and His Orchestra February 1939 Decca
My Sweet Tooth Says I Wanna (But My Wisdom Tooth Says No) Fletcher Henderson and His Connie Inn Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson September 1931 Victor
Never Break a Promise Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra featuring Roy Smeck – Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1939 Decca
Night and Day Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1932 Crown [US-NY]
Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning Dick Robertson and His Orchestra December 1940 Decca
Oh, How I Miss You Tonight Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
One Dozen Roses Dick Robertson and His Orchestra April 1942 Decca
On the Beach at Bali-Bali Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1936 Champion [US1]
On the Street of Regret Dick Robertson and His Orchestra March 1942 Decca
On Treasure Island Joe Moss and His Society Dance Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Dick Robertson 1935 Brunswick
Paradise Dell Lampe Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Rob Roy 1932 Victor
Penny Serenade Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
Pippinella Dick Robertson and His Orchestra May 1939 Decca
(Potatoes Are Cheaper–Tomatoes Are Cheaper) Now's the Time to Fall in Love Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor
(Potatoes Are Cheaper—Tomatoes Are Cheaper) Now's the Time to Fall in Love Dick Robertson 1932 Perfect [US1]
Put On an Old Pair of Shoes Sid Peltyn and Orchestra (Dick Robertson) February 27, 1935 Bluebird
Red Skies in the Night Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King March 1939 Decca
Remember Me to Mary Dick Robertson 1928 Edison
Reminiscing Dick Robertson 1930 Brunswick
Robins and Roses Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1936 Champion [US1]
Rockin' Chair Frank Auburn & His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bobby Dix (Fred Rich, Dick Robertson) 1931 Harmony [US]
Round the Marble Arch - In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town Jack Payne & His Band - The High Steppers 1932 Summit [AU]
Sail Along Silv'ry Moon Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
San Antonio Rose Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Shanghai Lil Gene's Merrymakers - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Perfect [US1]
She Had to Go and Lose It at the Astor Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1940 Decca
Sheltered by the Stars Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1932 Victor
Shout! Wherever You May Be I Am an American Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson and Century Quartet 1940 Decca
Snuggled on Your Shoulder (Cuddled in Your Arms) Charles Dornberger & His Orch. - Vocal by Dick Robertson 1932 Velvet Tone
Some Sweet Day Dick Robertson with Orchestra 1929 Brunswick
Some Sweet Day Bob Haring and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1929 Brunswick
So You're the One Dick Robertson and His Orchestra February 1941 Decca
Stay Out of the South (If You Want to Miss a Heaven on Earth) Ed Smalle and Dick Robertson 1928 Brunswick
St Louis Blues Louis Katzman and The Brunswick Orch. – Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1930 Brunswick
Sweethearts on Parade Dick Robertson 1929 Brunswick
Sweet Music Fletcher Henderson and His Connie Inn Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor
Take Me Out to the Ball Game Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Ten Pretty Girls Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
That Old Gang of Mine Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine Dick Robertson January 15, 1932 Victor
That's Love Sid Peltyn and Orchestra (Dick Robertson) February 21, 1934 Bluebird
That Wonderful Something Is Love Dick Robertson 1930 Brunswick
The Girl in the Little Green Hat Gene's Merrymakers - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Perfect [US1]
The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
The Moon Got in My Eyes Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1937 Decca
There I Go Dreaming Again Dick Robertson & His Orch. 1932 Melotone
The Sidewalks of New York (East Side, West Side, All Around the Town) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra October 1937 Decca
Throwin' Stones at the Sun Hal Davis and His Orchestra (Dick Robertson) January 16, 1935 Bluebird
Tu-li-tulip Time Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1938 Decca
Tutti Frutti Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1938 Decca
Uncle Eph's Got the Coon Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1942 Decca
Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1941 Decca
Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine) Dick Robertson with Orchestra 1929 Brunswick
We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again Dick Robertson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson and The American Four January 1942 Decca
What Good Will It Do Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
When It's Springtime in the Rockies Dick Robertson with Carter's Orchestra 1930 Brunswick
When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba Colonial Club Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1931 Perfect [US1]
Who Told You I Cared Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1939 Decca
Why Do You Close Your Eyes (When I Kiss You) Victor Young and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1934 Decca
Would You Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1936 Decca
Would You Like to Take a Walk (Sump'n Good'll Come from That) Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1931 Melotone
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away) Dick Robertson & Orchestra 1939 Varsity
You Can't Stop Me from Dreamin' Dick Robertson and His Orchestra 1937 Decca
You Must Believe Me Owen Fallon and His Californians - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Perfect [US1]
Young and Healthy Ed Loyd and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Melotone
You're a Sap, Mister Jap Dick Robertson and His Orchestra January 1942 Decca
You're a Sweetheart Dick Robertson and His Orchestra February 1938 Decca
You're Lucky to Me Chester Leighton & His Sophomores [Fred Rich] - Vocal Chorus by Chester Leighton 1930 Harmony [US]
You're O. K. Sid Peltyn and Orchestra (Dick Robertson) 1934 Bluebird
You Took the Words Right Out of My Heart Roy Smeck and His Serenaders - Vocal Chorus by Donald King 1937 Decca
You Try Somebody Else Ted Black and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Alone Roy Smeck and His Serenaders 1936 Decca
A Shine on Your Shoes Victor Young and His Orchestra 1932 Brunswick
Blue Hawaii Dave Rubinoff and His Orchestra 1929 Brunswick
Blues in My Heart Eubie Blake & His Orch. 1931 Crown [US-NY]
Button Up Your Overcoat Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra 1929 Brunswick
But Where Are You? Roy Smeck and His Serenaders March 1936 Decca
Embraceable You Loring "Red" Nichols and His Orchestra November 1930 Brunswick
Find Me a Primitive Man Colonial Club Orchestra [Bob Haring] 1930 Brunswick
Heartaches – You Didn't Have to Tell Me Joe Morgan & His Palais d'Or Orchestra – Ben Pollack & His Orch. 1931 Oriole [US]
Hittin' the Bottle Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra November 14, 1930 Victor
Home Peter Van Steeden and His Orchestra (Peter Van Steeden) December 1931 Victor
I'm Just Wild About Harry Ruby Newman and His Orchestra 1939 Decca
It's a Lonesome Old Town (When You're Not Around) McKinney's Cotton Pickers 1931 Victor
It's a Sin to Tell a Lie Victor Young and His Orchestra April 1936 Decca
I Won't Tell a Soul (I Love You) Roy Smeck and His Serenaders 1938 Decca
Let 'Em Eat Cake Victor Young and His Orchestra 1933 Brunswick
Little Girl Eubie Blake and His Orchestra 1931 Victor
Louise Bob Haring and His Orchestra 1929 Brunswick
Love Me or Leave Me Colonial Club Orchestra [Bob Haring] 1929 Brunswick
Maybe!–Who Knows? Charles Dornberger and His Orchestra September 1929 Victor
My Ohio Home - Beautiful Missouri Jazz Band [Sam Lanin] - Pelham Inn Society Orchestra 1928 Domino [US1]
Night Owl Henry King and His Pierre Hotel Orchestra September 1933 Vocalion [US]
Of Thee I Sing Abe Lyman & His Calif Orch. 1932 Brunswick
Smoke from a Chimney Roy Smeck and His Serenaders 1938 Decca
Sweetheart Let's Grow Old Together Roy Smeck and His Serenaders October 1936 Decca
Take It from Me (I'm Takin' to You) Jerry Fenwyck & His Orchestra (Sam Lanin) 1931 Velvet Tone
The Girl in the Little Green Hat Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra 1933 Vocalion [US]
(There Ought to Be a) Moonlight Saving Time Majestic Dance Orch. [Joseph Samuels] 1931 Perfect [US1]
The Sun Is at My Window (Throwing Kisses at Me) Jack Denny and His Orchestra March 1929 Brunswick
Twenty-One Years Dan Roberts & His Home Towners (Joe Green) 1932 Perfect [US1]
Two Hearts – It Must Be True Society Night Club Orch. – Dan Ritchie & His Orch. (Bob Haring) 1931 Perfect [US1]
Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine) Gene Austin May 1929 Victor
What Will I Tell My Heart Roy Smeck and His Serenaders 1937 Decca
When the Wandering Boy Comes Home Don Hall Trio 1933 Victor
When You're Gettin' Along with Your Gal Joel Shaw & His Orch. 1932 Crown [US-NY]
Whisper Waltz Victor Young and His Orchestra 1932 Brunswick
Whisper Your Love – Out of Nowhere Wally Edwards & His Orchestra – Jerry Fenwyck & His Orchestra 1931 Clarion [US]
Who Told You I Cared? Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders 1940 Rex [GB]
Without That Gal! Chester Leighton and His Sophomores [Ben Selvin] 1931 Clarion [US]
You Took Advantage of Me Vincent Lopez and His Casa Lopez Orchestra July 19, 1928 Brunswick
You Try Somebody Else (We'll Be Back Together Again) – Last Dollar Lloyd Keating and His Music – Eddie Droesch & His Orchestra 1931 Clarion [US]

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