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Isham Jones was the leader of one of America's most popular dance bands in the first half of the 20th century, between the two World Wars. His remarkable string of chart-topping compositions between 1922 and 1925, in collaboration with lyricist Gus Kahn , and later with Charles Newman, included eight number 1 records, an unequaled ...
Jul 13, 2008 · Jones leads the Ray Miller orchestra and vocalist Frank Bessinger. One of the greatest successes for Isham Jones, this song was America's #1 for seven weeks in late 1924 and early 1925. If...
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Aug 12, 2009 · Music by Isham Jones, lyrics (if there were one) by Gus Kahn.
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Isham Jones (January 31, 1894 – October 19, 1956) led one of the finest dance bands of the 1920s and wrote many hits, notably “ It Had To Be You ,” “ I’ll See You In My Dreams ,” ” Swingin’ Down the Lane ,” and “ The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else. He was born in Coalton, Ohio, but grew up in Saginaw, Michigan.
TitleRecording DateRecording LocationCompanyA Little Street Where Old Friends Meet ...10-13-1932New York, New YorkVictor 24161After The Rain (Kahn / Sizemore / ...3-1-1922Chicago, IllinoisBrunswick 2243-AAfter The Storm (Nelson)4-25-1924Chicago, IllinoisBrunswick 2614-BAggravatin’ Papa (Roy Turk / J. Russel ...1-2-1923New York, New YorkBrunswick 2400-BComposer and legendary conductor, Isham Jones was born in Coalton, Ohio on January 31, 1894. Growing up in Saginaw, Michigan, Jones received private music instruction for the saxophone and piano.
Oct 31, 2021 · Profiles In Jazz. Isham Jones, whenever he is mentioned today, is cited as being a talented songwriter who added several standards to the Great American Songbook.
