Jack Shilkret

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American pianist and bandleader, brother of Nathaniel Shilkret
Born October 13, 1896 in New York, USA — died June 16, 1964 in New York, USA

ALBUMS

Just Across The Street From Heaven / Tomorrow

1928, Shellac, 10", Victor

Merry Widow Waltz / Vilia

Shellac, 10", Concertone

Barcarolle / Nutcracker Suite

Shellac, 10", Concertone

Frank Crumit Returns

2002, CD, Comp, Mono, Naxos Nostalgia

Van Alexander And His Orchestra

Honolulu / This Night

1939, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)

Van Alexander And His Orchestra

(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over / Heaven Can Wait

Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)

APPEARANCES +

Texas Jim Robertson

'Round The Campfire - Famous American Cowboy Songs

Jazz In The Charts 91/100 - Grieving For You (1949)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,

2006, 4x CD Slim box,

Vocal/Swing/Bop/Big Band

Five Birmingham Babies

Heart Breakin' Baby

2005, CD, Comp, Frog (7),

The Key Sessions 1931-1937

2003, 5xCD, Comp, JSP Records,

The Gay Caballero

2002, CD, Album, Comp, Mono, Living Era,

Music Hall/Novelty

Kreisler Of The Saxophone

1997, CD, Comp, Clarinet Classics,

The Complete Young Lee Wiley, 1931-1937

1991, CD, Comp, Vintage Jazz Classics

S. Joplin* / G. Gershwin* / I. Berlin* / P. Whiteman*

Instruments Of The Past: The Reproducing Piano

1990, CD, Comp, Fonè

Everybody's Best Friend

Ella Fitzgerald & Her Orchestra*

Jazz Live & Rare Vol. 12 Ella Fitzgerald & Her Orchestra Live From Roseland Ballroom

Return Of The Gay Caballero

1982, LP, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era,

Music Hall/Novelty

Mountain Greenery

Music Hall/Novelty

George Hall And His Orchestra*

The Uncollected George Hall, 1937

1979, LP, Mono, Hindsight Records (2),

El Mundo Mágico Del Vals

1972, Box, Comp, Club + 9xLP, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA, RCA,

Hot Clarinets 1924-1929

Dear Hearts And Gentle People / Make Believe (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)

Make Believe / That Lucky Old Sun

1949, Shellac, 10", Columbia

Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra

Make Believe / That Lucky Old Sun

Bing Crosby With Carmen Cavallaro

The Four Winds And The Seven Seas

Dolly Dawn And Her Dawn Patrol

How Could You / The Meanest Thing You Ever Did Was Kiss Me

1937, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3),

Dolly Dawn And Her Dawn Patrol

What Will I Tell My Heart / I Can't Break The Habit Of You

1937, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3),

My Romance / Beautiful Lady In Blue

1936, Shellac, 10", Brunswick

Walter O'Keefe (The Broadway Hillbilly)*

The Man On The Flying Trapeze

Jack Hylton And His Orchestra / Leo Reisman And His Orchestra

Dancing On The Ceiling / There's Something In Your Eyes

Leo Reisman And His Orchestra / Peter Van Steeden And His Orchestra

That's Why Darkies Were Born / Hiding In The Shadows Of The Moon

1931, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Leo Reisman And His Orchestra

To-night Or Never / Have A Heart

1931, Shellac, 10", Victor,

St. James Infirmary / After You've Gone

1930, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Gus Arnheim And His Orchestra / Leo Reisman And His Orchestra

A Peach Of A Pair / Maybe It's Love

1930, Shellac, 10", Victor

Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

You Wouldn't Fool Me, Would You? / I Want To Be Bad

All Star Orchestra / The Troubadours

Waiting At The End Of The Road / My Song Of The Nile

Victor Salon Group, Victor Salon Orchestra, Nathaniel Shilkret

The Music Of Ethelbert Nevin

Aileen / Jack And Jill

1928, Shellac, 10", Columbia

Johnny Marvin, Harold Yates

Oh! You Have No Idea / I’m Tired of Making Believe

1928, Shellac, 10", Victor

St. Louis Blues / The Voice Of The Southland

Whiteman's Orchestra* / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

Everythings Made for Love (You Know - I Know) / Forgive Me

1927, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

Muddy Water / Ain't She Sweet

1927, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice

Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra

High, High, High Up In The Hills / So Will I

Marilyn / Saxema

Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

The Doll Dance / Flapperette

Johnny Marvin / Johnny Marvin - Ed. Smalle*

Give Me A Night In June / After I've Called You Sweetheart (How Can I Call You Friend)

Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

Sometimes I'm Happy / Hallelujah!

Forgive Me / Someday Sweetheart

Victor Salon Orchestra

Moonlight And Roses (Bring Back Memories Of You) / Because I Love You

Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra

Muddy Water / Ain't She Sweet

Zez Confrey And His Orchestra

Frank Crumit / Gene Austin

Thanks For The Buggy Ride / My Bundle Of Love

Thanks For The Buggy Ride / Billy Boy

Jack Shilkret's Orchestra

In Your Green Hat / I Want Somebody To Cheer Me Up

For My Sweetheart / Me Too

Jan Garber And His Orchestra

Montmartre Rose / Mamie

1925, Shellac, 10", Victor

Golden Gate Orchestra / Frank Silver's Dance Orchestra

Charleston / Mamie

1925, Edison Disc, Edison Records

Paul Van Loan And His Orchestra / Bob Haring And His Orchestra*

Jack Shilkret's Orchestra

No One / Ain't She The Sweetest Thing

Regent Orchestra / Edison Bell Dance Orch.*

Mamie / Charleston

Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra / Jack Shilkret's Orchestra

Little Old Clock On The Mantel / Charley, My Boy

1924, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Aileen Stanley / Vernon Dalhart

Everybody Loves My Baby (But My Baby Don't Love Nobody But Me) / De Clouds Are Gwine To Roll Away

1924, Shellac, 10", Victor

The Manhattan Merrymakers / Brooke Johns And His Orchestra

Toodle-oo Medley / Why Should I Weep About One Sweetie

1924, Shellac, 10", Victor

Waring's Pennsylvanians* / International Novelty Orchestra

Blackin' Blues / Ukulele Blues

1924, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Brooke Johns And His Orchestra

When You Walked Out Someone Else Walked Right In / Bebe

1923, Shellac, 10", Victor

Brooke Johns And His Orchestra / The Manhattan Merrymakers

Take Oh Take Those Lips Away / A Love Song

1923, Shellac, 10", Victor

Brooke Johns And His Orchestra / The Manhattan Merrymakers

Nobody But You / Love, My Heart Is Calling You

1923, Shellac, 10", Victor

Brooke Johns And His Orchestra

I Want A Pretty Girl / Don't Cry, Swanee

1923, Shellac, 10", Victor

Arnold Johnson And His Orchestra

Kiss Me / Sweet Lovin' Mama

1923, Shellac, 10", Brunswick

The Great White Way Orchestra / Brooke Johns And His Orchestra

Blue Hoosier Blues / Annabelle

Veronica / Dear Granny

Ray Miller Melody King And His Black And White Melody Boys*

Make Believe / Beale Street Blues

1921, Shellac, 10", Okeh

Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra / Green Bros. Novelty Band*

Make Believe / Siren Of A Southern Sea

1921, Edison Disc, Etc, Edison Records

Selvin's Dance Orchestra

Make Believe / Wild Rose

1921, Shellac, 10", Aeolian Vocalion

Sherwin's Broadway Orchestra / Newport Society Orchestra

Rose / Make Believe

1921, Shellac, 10", Regal (3)

Al Jockers' Dance Orchestra*

Bright Eyes / Na-jo

1921, Shellac, 10", Red, Aeolian Vocalion,

Lanin's Roseland Orchestra / Joseph Knecht's Waldorf Astoria Dance Orchestra

Make Believe / Wyoming

1921, Shellac, 10", Odeon

Yerkes Jazarimba Orchestra

Mazie / Two Sweet Lips

1921, Shellac GJ,

Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra

Make Believe / Some Little Bird

Van Epp's Quartet

Will You Remember Or Will You Forget / April Showers Bring May Flowers

1920, Shellac, 10", Red, Aeolian Vocalion

Imperial Grand Orchestra

Manon - Prelude / New World Symphony - Finale

Shellac, 12", Sherwood (6)

Sherwood Record Library

4xShellac, 12", Album, Sherwood (6), Sherwood (6), Sherwood (6), Sherwood (6),

The Blue Dandies / Strand Male Quartette

Let It Rain, Let It Pour / Mamie

Shellac, 10", Cameo (3)

Josephine Tumminia With Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra*

La Capinera / Blue Danube Waltz

Music From The Boardwalk Era

2011, 2xCD, Comp, Not Now Music

The Greatest Hits Of The 20's 30's 40's

1998, 3xCD, Comp, Mono, Past Times,