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The Phonographic Yearbook: 1921

"Make Believe and Smile"

Archeophone Records
ARCH9002
1:17:09
Aug 1920 — Oct 1921
Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin; Henry Busse, trumpet; Theron E. "Buster" Johnson, trombone; Gus Mueller, clarinet; Ferde Grofé, piano; Mike Pingitore, banjo; Sammy Heiss, tuba; Harold McDonald, drums; Al Jolson; Joe Schenck, tenor; Gus Van, baritone; Marion Harris; Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; Sam M. Lewis, trombone; Russ Gorman, clarinet; Aileen Stanley; Eddie Cantor; Henry Burr, tenor; Zez Confrey, piano; Benson Orchestra of Chicago; Roy Bargy, piano; Rick Adkins, trumpet; Guy Carey, trombone; Matthew Amaturo, soprano saxophone; Matthew Amaturo, alto saxophone; Matthew Amaturo, clarinet; Thomas Thatcher, tenor saxophone; Joe Baum, violin; Joe Miller, banjo; William Foeste, bass saxophone; (not credited), drums; (not credited), xylophone; Paul Biese Trio; Paul Biese, saxophone; Arnold Johnson, piano; Ralph Williams, banjo; Frank Crumit, tenor; Albert Campbell, tenor; Rudy Wiedoeft, saxophone; Nora Bayes, soprano; Ted Lewis Jazz Band; Ted Lewis, alto saxophone; Walter Kahn, clarinet; Dave Klein, clarinet; Harry Raderman, trombone; Dick Reynolds, piano; John Lucas, drums; Isham Jones Orchestra; Louis Panico, cornet; Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds; Mamie Smith, voice; Peerless Quartet; Arthur Collins, baritone; John Meyer, bass; Fred Van Eps, banjo; Vernon Dalhart, tenor; Criterion Quartet; John Young, tenor; Frank Mellor, tenor; George Reardon, baritone; Donald Chalmers, bass; Leo Reisman and his Orchestra; Original Dixieland Jazz Band; Nick LaRocca, cornet; Eddie Edwards, trombone; Larry Shields, clarinet; J. Russel Robinson, piano; Tony Sbarbaro, drums; Benny Krueger, saxophone

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play Wang-Wang Blues 3:23 Henry Busse; Theron E. "Buster" Johnson; Gus Mueller    
Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin; Henry Busse, trumpet; Theron E. "Buster" Johnson, trombone; Gus Mueller, clarinet; Ferde Grofé, piano; Mike Pingitore, banjo; Sammy Heiss, tuba; Harold McDonald, drums
Aug 1920
play O-H-I-O (O-MY! O!) 2:50 Jack Yellen; Abe Olman    
Al Jolson
Dec 1920
play All She'd Say Was "Umh Hum" 3:03 Charles Dill [King Zany]; Mac Emery; Joe Schenck; Gus Van    
Joe Schenck, tenor; Gus Van, baritone
Sep 1920
play Look for the Silver Lining 2:54 Buddy DeSylva; Jerome Kern    
from "Sally"
Marion Harris
Dec 1920
play My Mammy 3:21 Walter Donaldson; Irving Berlin    
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin; Henry Busse, trumpet; Sam M. Lewis, trombone; Russ Gorman, clarinet; Ferde Grofé, piano; Mike Pingitore, banjo; Harold McDonald, drums
Mar 1921
play Home Again Blues 2:47 Irving Berlin; Harry Akst    
Aileen Stanley
Apr 1921
play Margie 2:51 Benny Davis; J. Russel Robinson; Con Conrad    
Eddie Cantor
Circa Dec 1920
play Song of India 2:54 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov; Paul Whiteman, arr.    
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin
May 1921
play Old Pal, Why Don't You Answer Me? 3:02 Sam M. Lewis; Joe Young; Jerome M. K.    
Henry Burr, tenor
Oct 1920
play Aint We Got Fun? 2:57 Gus Kahn; Raymond B. Egan; Richard A. Whiting    
Joe Schenck, tenor; Gus Van, baritone
Apr 1921
play Kitten on the Keys 3:12 Zez Confrey    
Zez Confrey, piano
Circa Feb 1921
play San 3:00 Lindsay McPhail; Walter Michels    
Benson Orchestra of Chicago; Roy Bargy, piano; Rick Adkins, trumpet; Guy Carey, trombone; Matthew Amaturo, soprano saxophone; Matthew Amaturo, alto saxophone; Matthew Amaturo, clarinet; Thomas Thatcher, tenor saxophone; Joe Baum, violin; Joe Miller, banjo; William Foeste, bass saxophone; (not credited), drums; (not credited), xylophone
Apr 1921
play Cherie 3:15 Irving Bibo    
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin
Apr 1921
play Timbuctoo 3:09 Bert Kalmar; Harry Ruby    
Paul Biese Trio; Paul Biese, saxophone; Arnold Johnson, piano; Ralph Williams, banjo; Frank Crumit, tenor
Dec 1920
play Feather Your Nest 3:21 James Kendis; James Brockman; Howard Johnson    
Henry Burr, tenor; Albert Campbell, tenor; Rudy Wiedoeft, saxophone
Nov 1920
play Make Believe 2:56 Benny Davis; Jack Shilkret    
Nora Bayes, soprano
Mar 1921
play Say It with Music 3:16 Irving Berlin    
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; Paul Whiteman, violin
Aug 1921
play All by Myself 2:56 Irving Berlin    
Ted Lewis Jazz Band; Ted Lewis, alto saxophone; Walter Kahn, clarinet; Dave Klein, clarinet; Harry Raderman, trombone; Dick Reynolds, piano; John Lucas, drums
Jun 1921
play I Used to Love You but It's All Over Now 2:47 Lew Brown; Albert Von Tilzer    
Frank Crumit, tenor
Feb 1921
play Wabash Blues 2:59 Fred Meinken    
Isham Jones Orchestra; Louis Panico, cornet
Oct 1921
play Crazy Blues 3:20 Perry Bradford    
Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds; Mamie Smith, voice
Aug 1920
play My Mammy 3:16 Sam M. Lewis; Joe Young; Walter Donaldson    
Peerless Quartet; Albert Campbell, tenor; Henry Burr, tenor; Arthur Collins, baritone; John Meyer, bass; Fred Van Eps, banjo
Jan 1921
play Tuck Me to Sleep (in My Old 'Tucky Home) 3:24 Sam M. Lewis; Joe Young; George W. Meyer    
Vernon Dalhart, tenor; Criterion Quartet; John Young, tenor; Frank Mellor, tenor; George Reardon, baritone; Donald Chalmers, bass
Sep 1921
play Bright Eyes 3:16 Otto Motzan; Jerome M. K.    
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra
Jan 1921
play Palesteena 2:47 J. Russel Robinson; Con Conrad    
Original Dixieland Jazz Band; Nick LaRocca, cornet; Eddie Edwards, trombone; Larry Shields, clarinet; J. Russel Robinson, piano; Tony Sbarbaro, drums; Benny Krueger, saxophone
Dec 1920