Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra


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Formed in 1933, they specialized in a relaxed style of swing. The Orchestra charted in the U.S. 16 times from 1939 to 1942. Oh, Johnny, Oh, Johnny, Oh! hit #2 in 1939, At the Balalaika rose to #3 in 1940, and You'd Be Surprised which hit #5 in 1940.

ALBUMS


Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Oh Johnny! The Golden Years 1938-49
2022, 2xCD, Comp, Acrobat
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra Featuring "Wee" Bonnie Baker*
The Best of Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra
1999, CD, ,
Swing/Big Band
Bonnie Baker With Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Bonnie Baker With Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra, 1938 - 1940
1983, LP, Comp, Joyce
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Powder Your Face With Sunshine / Lavender Blue / Sweet Little You / 88 In The Cards
1949, Shellac, 10", Universal Double Feature, Universal Double Feature
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
What A Night, What A Girl
1949, 10", Universal Double Feature, Universal Double Feature
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Need Lovin' / Everybody Loves My Baby
1948
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
All TheTime / Love On A Greyhound Bus
1946, Shellac, 10", Musicraft
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Hold Me, Hold Me, Hold Me / Life Can Be Beautiful
1946, Shellac, 10", Musicraft
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
(Darling, Darling) Just Make Love To Me / Come Rain, Or Come Shine
1946, Shellac, 10", Musicraft, ,
Big Band/Soundtrack
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
So They Tell Me / I Want A Grown Up Man
1946, Shellac, 10", Musicraft
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
It's All Over Now / Gotta Get Me Somebody To Love
1946, Shellac, 10", Musicraft, ,
Big Band
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Goodbye Mama (I'm Off To Yokohama) / You're A Sap, Mr. Jap
1942, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Tangerine / Always In My Heart
1942, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
If I Could Only Play A Concertina / Wherever You Are
1942, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Full Moon / Breathless
1942, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Do Something / She Don't Wanna
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
The Last Time I Saw Paris / Aren't You Gonna Kiss Me Goodnight?
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Mary Mary Quite Contrary / A Stone's Throw From Heaven
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Where'd You Get Those Eyes? / Make Believe
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Are You Kiddin? / Under Blue Canadian Skies
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
The Whistler's Mother-In-Law / Hi, Neighbor!
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You're Just So So / Two Hearts That Pass In The Night
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
Big Band
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Keep An Eye On Your Heart / Breakfast For Two
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Do I Worry? / I Went Out Of My Way
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder (For Somebody Else) / Georgia On My Mind
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Who Calls? / As We Walk Into The Sunset
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia,
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
It Was Wonderful Then (And It's Wonderful Now) / No Foolin'
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Hi, Neighbor! / Hi, Neighbor!
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra*
My Resistance Is Low / If You Love Me
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra*
Billy (I Always Dream Of Bill) / You'd Be Surprised
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra*
Where Do I Go From You / Go Way - Can't You See I'm Dreaming
1941, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You Talk Too Much / All Alone And Lonely
1941
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You Betcha My Life / Drink The Barrel Dry
1941
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
If You Love Me / You Think Of Ev'rything
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
My Resistance Is Low / Been Lookin' For Love
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You Didn't Steal That Kiss / You're Breaking My Heart All Over Again
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Wouldn't Take A Million / Whispering Grass (Don't Tell The Trees)
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Know Somebody Who Loves You / Take Care
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Too Busy / It'll Come To You
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Apple Blossoms And Chapel Bells / Sh! Baby's Asleep
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
Big Band
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Not Yet / Where Do I Go From You?
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Alice Blue Gown / Irene
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Go Way - Can't You See I'm Dreaming / Get The Moon Out Of Your Eyes
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You've Got What It Takes / Dancing On A Dime
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra / Jerry Colonna
The Moon And I / The Yogi Who Lost His Will Power
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Know, I Know / Autumn On The Campus
1940, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Could Kiss You For That / Strawberry Lane
1940
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
If I Could Be The Dummy On Your Knee / If It Wasn't For The Moon
1940, Shellac, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You're Nearer / Li'l Abner
1940, Shellac,
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I Love Ya, I Betcha / La Rosita
1940
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Stop! It's Wonderful / Lydia, The Tattooed Lady
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Little Girl / You'd Be Surprised
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Blue Orchids / Billy
1939, Shellac, 10", Conqueror
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Blue Orchids / For Tonight
1939, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
All In Favor Say "Aye" / If I Knew Then
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia,
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Each Time You Say Goodbye (I Die A Little) / Loveliness
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
How Strange / Wishing
1939, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Oh, Lady Be Good / Them There Eyes
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Pinch Me / Would Ja Mind
1939, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Midnight / What Are Little Girls Made Of
1939, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2),
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Billy / Everybody Loves My Baby
1939
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! / How Many Times
1939
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
At The Balalaika / Drifting And Dreaming
1939
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Cathedral In The Pines / Havin' Myself A Time
1938, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
I'll Dream Tonight / Ride Tenderfoot Ride
1938, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Especially For You / I Need Lovin'
1938
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Dear Mom
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Calling All Hearts / You Can Depend On Me
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
You're The One (For Me) / Gee! I Wish I'd Listened To My Mother
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Nightingale / There Are Rivers To Cross
Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
Big Band
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra, George Olsen, Richard Himber And His Rhythmic Pyramids Orchestra
Big Bands at The Waldorf Live Braoadcasts 1938-40
LP, Comp, Sweet Band Sounds
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made Of / I Want to Live (As Long as You Love Me)
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra* / Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra*
Friendship / There Are Rivers To Cross
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker & His Orchestra*
I Know, I Know / If I Knew Then (What I Know Now)
Shellac, 10", Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Many Dreams Ago / Twilight Interlude
10", Single, Columbia
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra, Bonnie Baker
Remember When?
Orin Tucker And His Orchestra*
Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh / Billy
The Shep Fields Orchestra, Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Dance Date "38"

APPEARANCES +


Carter Burwell
The Founder
2016, CD, Album, Varèse Sarabande, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Various
The Big Band Singers
1996, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products, The Good Music Record Co., ,
Big Band
Various
Reflections
1976
Orrin Tucker, Bonnie Baker
Remember When?
1958, Vinyl, ,
Swing/Vocal
Bonnie Baker
Oh Johnny / You'd Be Surprised
2xShellac, 10", S/Sided, Promo, Gallo Wine
Various
The Great Dance Bands Volume 1
2003, CD, Comp, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group
Various
The Great Big Bands Play Romantic Ballads
2000, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products, ,
Big Band
Various
Stage Door Canteen - Songs Of WWII
1999, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products
Various
America In The '40s
1997, Cass, Comp, Dol, Reader's Digest,
Various
Stora Och Små Män - Musiken Från Filmen
1995, CD, Album, Comp, EMI, Svensk Filmindustri, EMI, Svensk Filmindustri, EMI, Svensk Filmindustri, ,
Soundtrack
Various
Those Wonderful Years: Puttin' On The Ritz
1995, CD,
Various
The Best Of The Fabulous Thirties
1993, 2xCD, Comp, Disky
Various
Remember Pearl Harbor!
1992, 8xCass, Comp + Box, Nostalgia Archive, ,
Big Band
Various
The Fabulous Thirties
1991, 2xCD, Comp, Intersound, ,
Big Band
Glenn Miller / Will Bradley / Don Redman / Georgie Auld
The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band Era 1 / 2 / 3 / 4
1982
Various
The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band Era
1980, 2x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Big Band
Vaughn Monroe, Ted Weems, Orrin Tucker
Spotlight On Vaughn Monroe, Ted Weems, And Orrin Tucker
1977, LP, Album, Joyce
Various
Reflections
1976, Vinyl,
Various
The Music Of Long Ago And Far Away
1976
Various
Great Stars Of The 30's And 40's
1973, LP, Comp, Columbia House
Various
The Early Years (Great Stars Of The 30's & 40's)
1973
Various
Those Swingin' Days Of The Big Bands!
1970, 3x Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Various
Big Bands' Greatest Hits
1970
Various
Those Wonderful Stars Of Yesteryear
1969, 6xLP, Comp + Box, A Columbia Musical Treasury,
Various
The Best Of The Big Band Singers
1968, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Various
The Best Of The Big Bands
1968, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Various
The Best Of The Big Bands
1968, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Various
Big Bands Revisited
1967, 8x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Bop/Big Band/Swing
Various
Columbia Presents Theme Songs
1941
Various
The Early Years
LP, Comp, Realm Records
Various
Big Bands Revisited - Vol. 2
Cass, Comp, Columbia House
Various
Your Hit Parade Classics
3xLP, Comp, CBS Special Products
Various
Over The Rainbow
CD, Comp, Quality Audio
Various
Those Swingin' Days Of The Big Bands!
4x Vinyl, ,
Big Band