Mike Riley

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Aliases: Mike Riley and His Orchestra
Ted Russell and His Orchestra
Born: January 5, 1904
Died: September 2, 1984
Country: United States
IPI: 00026078296 1 work
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Jazz trombonist, trumpet player and songwriter

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Originals

		Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
		Jammin' REL	Mike Riley and His Orchestra	1937	Ray Templin Originally by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright REC
		The Music Goes 'Round and Around	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	October 1935	(48 artists)

Covers by Mike Riley

		Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
	i	A Beautiful Lady in Blue	Ted Russell and His Orchestra	1936	The California Ramblers - Vocal Refrain by Ted Wallace
	i	Dinner for One, Please, James	Ted Russell and His Orchestra	1936	Jay Wilbur and His Band
		I'm in the Mood for Love	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	1935	Frances Langford BRD, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Frank Luther REC
	i	I Never Knew	Eddy-Reilly and Their "Onyx Club Boys"	1935	Lou Gold and His Orchestra
		I've Been Floating Down the Old Green River	Mike Riley and His Orchestra	1949	Billy Murray
		Jingle Bells	Riley-Farley and Their Orchestra	November 1935	Edison Male Quartette
		Melody from the Sky	Riley-Farley and Their Orchestra	1936	Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Elmer Feldkamp REC, Fuzzy Knight with Henry Fonda (whistling) BRD
		Santa Claus Is Coming to Town	Riley-Farley and Their Orchestra	November 1935	Harry Reser and His Orchestra
	i	South	Eddy-Reilly and Their "Onyx Club Boys"	1935	Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
		The Music Goes 'Round and Around	Mike Riley and His Orchestra	1949	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys
		With Thee I Swing	Riley-Farley (Mike Riley, Eddie Farley)	December 1936	Unverified
		You Are My Lucky Star	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	1935	Archie Bleyer and His Orchestra

Songs written by Mike Riley

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
The Music Goes 'Round and Around	Eddie Farley, Mike Riley, Red Hodgson	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	September 26, 1935	Covered by (48 artists)

Releases

Singles

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	A Beautiful Lady in Blue	Ted Russell and His Orchestra	1936	Champion [US1]
	I've Been Floating Down the Old Green River	Mike Riley and His Orchestra	1949	MGM
	Jingle Bells	Riley-Farley and Their Orchestra	November 1935	Decca
	Melody from the Sky	Riley-Farley and Their Orchestra	1936	Champion [US1]
	South	Eddy-Reilly and Their "Onyx Club Boys"	1935	Decca
	That's Southern Hospitality	Mike Riley and His Orchestra	1937	Decca
	The Music Goes 'Round and Around	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	October 1935	Decca
	You Are My Lucky Star	Reilly-Farley and Their Onyx Club Boys	1935	Champion [US1]