Isham Edgar Jones (January 31, 1894 – October 19, 1956) was an American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter. Jones was born in Coalton, Ohio...
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It Had to Be You (song) (category Songs with music by Isham Jones)
composed by Isham Jones, with lyrics by Gus Kahn. It was published on May 9, 1924 (1924-05-09) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. of New York. The Isham Jones Orchestra...
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I'll See You in My Dreams (1924 song) (category Songs with music by Isham Jones)
standard, composed by Isham Jones, with lyrics by Gus Kahn, and published in 1924. It was recorded on December 4 that year, by Isham Jones conducting Ray Miller's...
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Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager "I'll See You In My Dreams" w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones "I'm A Little Blackbird Looking For A Bluebird" w. Grant Clarke & Roy...
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Kalmar and Harry Ruby. It was published in 1923 as a waltz (3 4 time). Isham Jones had a hit recording in 1923 with the song arranged as a foxtrot (in 2...
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Meyer, and Jolson. Jolson recorded the song on January 17, 1924, with Isham Jones' Orchestra, in Brunswick Records' Chicago studio. It is often called...
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released by Victor, with in the B-side "Jealousy", a song featuring Isham Jones and his Orchestra. The line "When your heart's on fire, smoke gets in...
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cemented Jones' standing as one of the top three bandleaders of the 1920s, overshadowed by Paul Whiteman, and perhaps Ben Selvin. Isham Jones took ""The...
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this album. It was given double-platinum status. "It Had to Be You" (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) "Stompin'...
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bands from the 1920s led by the likes of Jean Goldkette, Russ Morgan and Isham Jones. An early milestone in the era was from "the King of Swing" Benny Goodman's...
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Popular versions in 1934 were by Hal Kemp (vocal by Skinnay Ennis) and Isham Jones (vocal by Joe Martin). There are alternative verses but the main lyrics...
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You" (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn) – 4:48 "On the Alamo" (Isham Jones, Kahn) – 3:13 "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) – 4:04 Thad Jones – flugelhorn...
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He played with the bands of Red Nichols, Ben Selvin, Ted Lewis, and Isham Jones and recorded for Brunswick under the name Benny Goodman's Boys, a band...
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Seeing You" Sammy Fain Irving Kahal 1924 "I'll See You in My Dreams" Isham Jones Gus Kahn 1934 "I'll String Along with You" Harry Warren Al Dubin 1944...
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several younger white jazzmen, such as Bud Freeman and Jimmy McPartland. Isham Jones and His Orchestra had a hit with the tune in 1923. 1922 – '"I Wish I...
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Tonight" w. Gus Kahn m. Walter Donaldson "Ida, I Do" w. Gus Kahn m. Isham Jones "If I Had a Girl Like You" w. Billy Rose & Mort Dixon m. Ray Henderson...
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same year, and by 1929 it was performed regularly at the Cotton Club. Isham Jones's 1930 rendition of the song made it popular on radio, and soon multiple...
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success for pianist, saxophonist and song composer Isham Jones (1894–1956). Recorded in 1921 by Isham Jones and his Orchestra, this million-seller stayed twelve...
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(comics), a fictional dinosaur "Old Lace" (song), a song from 1933 by Isham Jones and Charles Newman Arsenic and Old Lace (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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You're in the Army Now (song) (category Songs with music by Isham Jones)
known as "We're in the Army Now" is an American song written in 1917 by Isham Jones. Lyrics were written by Tell Taylor and Ole Olsen. The piece of music...
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Southern Blues recorded by Ma Rainey Swingin’ Down the Lane recorded by the Isham Jones Orchestra, The Shannon Four, and The Columbians That American Boy of...
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See You Again 1961 Noël Coward I'll See You in My Dreams 1940 (radio) Isham Jones, Gus Kahn I'll Take Tallulah 1942 Yip Harburg, Burton Lane Ill Wind 1955...
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Still Dancing (musical) (category Songs with music by Isham Jones)
Eubie Blake, and music by Ivor Novello, Irving Berlin, Vivian Ellis, Isham Jones and Marc Anthony. Dialogue was by Ernest Thesiger, and ballet numbers...
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began her career singing jazz and cabaret standards—with such bands as Isham Jones and Benny Goodman on road tours for a couple of months; but gained fame...
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The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) (category Songs with music by Isham Jones)
Else)" is a popular song composed by Isham Jones with lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song was recorded by Isham Jones' Orchestra on December 21, 1923, at Brunswick...
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"There Is No Greater Love" is an Isham Jones composition with lyrics by Marty Symes. Released by the Isham Jones Orchestra as a B-side to "Life Begins...
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Supergroup of Guest Musicians: other instruments "I'll See You in My Dreams" (Isham Jones / Gus Kahn) – 4:01 Joe Brown: vocals, ukulele; Neil Gauntlett: acoustic...
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6:18 2. "Seven Steps to Heaven" Feldman Davis 7:51 3. "There Is No Greater Love/Go-Go (Theme and Announcement)" Marty Symes Isham Jones Davis 11:23...
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Moraes Lioness: Hidden Treasures 2011 "(There Is) No Greater Love" None Isham Jones Marty Symes Frank 2003 "To Know Him Is to Love Him" None Phil Spector...
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Henry Heyward Isham (November 4, 1926 – June 18, 2009), was an American diplomat, Foreign Service Officer and editor. He was the negotiator who played...
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