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George Olsen's Music

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George Olsen and his Music was a jazz and popular music band formed by George Olsen when he was a drum major at University of Michigan. The band was a prolific Victor recording artist, and their reputation went far beyond Portland, where the band was founded. Olsen's band, though excellent, produced few stars.

     

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Beyond The Blue HorizonGeorge Olsen's Music2002Compil.
George Olsen And His MusicGeorge Olsen's Music1968Compil.
The Dickey-Bird Song / ThoughtlessGeorge Olsen's Music1948Album
Bye Bye Blackbird / Hold MeGeorge Olsen's Music / Little Jack Little1948Album
Somewhere In The Night / Which Way'd They Go? (They Went That-A-Way)George Olsen's Music1946Album
Cathedral In The Pines / There's A Village In A ValleyGeorge Olsen's Music1939Album
Somewhere With Somebody Else / Why'd Ya Make Me Fall In LoveGeorge Olsen's Music1938Album
This Little Piggie Went To Market / If I Had Somebody To LoveGeorge Olsen's Music1934Album
The Colonel From Kentucky / Another Perfect Day Has Passed AwayGeorge Olsen's Music1934Album
Everything I Have Is Yours / Let's Go BavarianGeorge Olsen's Music1934Album
Pink Elephants / We Just Couldn't Say GoodbyeGeorge Olsen's Music / Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra1933Album
The Last Round Up / This Time It's LoveGeorge Olsen's Music1933Album
Mardi Gras / Someone To Care ForGeorge Olsen's Music1932Album
Listen To The German Band / Twentieth Century BluesGeorge Olsen's Music1932Album
Pink Elephants/Pu-Leeze! Mister Hemingway!George Olsen's Music1932Album
There I Go Dreaming Again / You Can Make My Life A Bed Of RosesGeorge Olsen's Music1932Album
Gosh Darn! / I'm So Alone With The CrowdGeorge Olsen's Music1932Album
It's Gonna Be You / PleaseGeorge Olsen's Music1932Album
More Beautiful Than Ever / Ain'tcha Kinda Sorry Now?Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians, George Olsen's Music1932Album
Romance / After A Million DreamsGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
'Tain't No Sin / Can't You Understand?George Olsen's Music / The High Hatters1930Album
The Moon Is Low / Montana CallGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
I Don't Need Atmosphere (To Fall In Love) / Home Is Heaven - Heaven Is HomeGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
It's A Great Life / My IdealGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
Sweet Nothings Of Love / Duke Of Ka-Ki-Ak!George Olsen's Music / The High Hatters1930Album
What Do I Care / South Sea RoseGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
I'm In The Market For You / Just Like In A Story BookGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
Mona / I'm On A Diet Of LoveGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
It Happened In Monterey / The Song Of The DawnGeorge Olsen's Music1930Album
Walking With Susie / Big City BluesGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
If You Believed In Me / Song Of The MoonbeamsGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Glad Rag Doll / I'll Never Ask For MoreNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1929Album
Where The Shy Little Violets Grow / A Night Of MemoriesGeorge Olsen's Music / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra1929Album
Out Where The Moonbeams Are Born / The Moonlight MarchGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Breakaway / Big City BluesGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Just Another Kiss / If We Never Should Meet AgainGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Sonny Boy / Forgetting YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
When The World Is At Rest / She's Funny That WayGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
Pickin' Cotton / I'm On The Crest Of A WaveGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
That's You, Baby / Break-AwayGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
I Faw Down An' Go Boom / A Precious Little Thing Called LoveGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Walking With Susie / That's You, BabyGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
When The World Is At Rest / In A Little Town Called Home Sweet HomeGeorge Olsen's Music1929Album
Sonny Boy / Beggars Of LifeGeorge Olsen's Music, The Troubadours1928Album
Just Like A Melody Out Of The Sky / Because My Baby Don't Mean "Maybe" NowGeorge Olsen's Music1928Album
Pickin' Cotton / Blue GrassGeorge Olsen's Music / Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders1928Album
Old Man Sunshine / King For A DayGeorge Olsen's Music1928Album
Ten Little Miles From Town / DriftwoodGeorge Olsen's Music1928Album
Mississippi Mud / King For A DayPaul Whiteman And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1928Album
Doin' The Raccoon / It Goes Like This (That Funny Melody)George Olsen's Music / Johnny Johnson And His Statler Pennsylvanians1928Album
American Tune / I'm On The Crest Of A WaveGeorge Olsen's Music1928Album
Where Is My Meyer? / Blue BabyNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
Russian Lullaby / For You And MeRoger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
At Sundown (When Love Is Calling Me Home) / Here Or There As Long As I'm With YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians1927Album
Maybe / Someone To Watch Over MeJesse Crawford / George Olsen's Music1927Album
Meadow Lark / Sweet ThingGeorge Olsen's Music1927Album
Idolizing / I've Got The Girl !Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
I Never Knew What The Moonlight Could Do / I Don't Mind Being All AloneGeorge Olsen's Music / Art Landry's Orchestra1927Album
Somebody Else / Look At The World And SmileGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
My Heart Stood Still / I Feel At Home With YouGeorge Olsen's Music1927Album
Do-Do-Do / Clap Yo HandsGeorge Olsen's Music / Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra1927Album
I'm Telling The Birds – Telling The Bees / Steppin' AroundGeorge Olsen's Music / Jan Garber And His Orchestra1927Album
There's A Cradle In Carolina / The Song Is EndedNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
Blue Skies / Where's That Rainbow?George Olsen's Music1927Album
The Varsity Drag / Good NewsGeorge Olsen's Music1927Album
Thinking Of You / When I First Met MaryGeorge Olsen's Music / Ben Pollack And His Californians1927Album
Blue Skies / Looking For A BoyGeorge Olsen's Music / Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra1927Album
How Could Red Riding Hood? / I'm Tellin' The Birds, I'm Tellin' The BeesJan Garber And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
Sam, The Old Accordion Man / He's The Last WordGeorge Olsen's Music / Ben Pollack And His Californians1927Album
Lucky In Love / The Best Things In LifeGeorge Olsen's Music1927Album
The Little White House (At The End Of Honeymoon Lane) / LeanderFred Waring & The Pennsylvanians / George Olsen's Music1927Album
Drifting And Dreaming / Dreaming Of A Castle In The AirGeorge Olsen's Music / Jack Chapman And His Drake Hotel Orchestra1926Album
Lucky Day / Black BottomGeorge Olsen's Music / Johnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders1926Album
Always / Princess Flavia-MedleyGeorge Olsen's Music / The Troubadours1926Album
Dinah / AlwaysJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1926Album
Why Do You Want To Know Why? / Ting-A-Ling The Bells 'll RingGeorge Olsen's Music / Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra1926Album
Hi-Diddle-Diddle / Where'd You Get Those EyesGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
Roses Remind Me Of You / Just A Little DanceJohnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders / George Olsen's Music1926Album
Horses / Whose Who Are You?George Olsen's Music / Herbert Berger's Coronado Hotel Orchestra1926Album
Oh, How I've Waited For You / No One's Ever Kissed MeGeorge Olsen's Music / International Novelty Orchestra1926Album
She's A Corn-Fed Indiana Girl / Too BadGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
You Need Someone To Love / AdorableGeorge Olsen's Music / Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra1926Album
On A Night Like This / HorsesHoward Lanin And His Benjamin Hotel Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1926Album
I've Got The Girl! / To-Night You Belong To MeGeorge Olsen's Music / Roger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra1926Album
Who / SunnyGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
Hello, Aloha! How Are You? / Let's Make UpGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
Drifting And Dreaming / A Night Of LoveGeorge Olsen's Music / B.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra1926Album
She Was Just A Sailor's Sweetheart / The Day That I Met YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Ted Weems And His Orchestra1926Album
Deep Henderson / Hi-Diddle-DiddleCoon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1926Album
Bye Bye Blackbird / What's The Use Of TalkingGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
Drifting And Dreaming / Dreaming Of A Castle In The AirGeorge Olsen's Music / Jack Chapman And His Drake Hotel Orchestra1926Album
The Girl Friend / Could I, I Certainly CouldGeorge Olsen's Music1926Album
Katinka / Hard-To-Get GertieGeorge Olsen's Music / Irving Aaronson And His Commanders1926Album
Row! Row! Rosie / Say ArabellaGeorge Olsen's Music1925Album
Just a Little Thing Called Rhythm / Paddlin' Madelin' HomeGeorge Olsen's Music / Whitey Kaufman & His Orchestra1925Album
Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me / Wait Till You See Me With My BabyGeorge Olsen's Music / Ralph Williams And His Rainbo Orchestra1925Album
Those Panama Mamas / Oh That Sweet In Suite 16George Olsen's Music / Charles Dornberger & His Orchestra1925Album
Nobody Knows What A Red-Headed Mamma Can Do / I Can't Stop Babying YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Charles Dornberger & His Orchestra1925Album
When My Sugar Walks Down The Street / Everybody Loves My BabyFred Waring & The Pennsylvanians / George Olsen's Music1925Album
I'm Knee Deep In Daisies / Hot AireGeorge Olsen's Music1925Album
Nancy / No One Knows What It's All AboutGeorge Olsen's Music / Jack Shilkret's Orchestra1925Album
Sax-o-phun / Hey! Hey! and Hee! Hee!George Olsen's Music / International Novelty Orchestra1924Album
My Papa Doesn't Two-time No Time / Superstitious BluesGeorge Olsen's Music / The Virginians1924Album
A New Kind Of Man / He's The Hottest Man In TownGeorge Olsen's Music1924Album
My Best Girl / Put Away A Little Ray Of Sunshine For A Rainy DayGeorge Olsen's Music1924Album
Where The Dreamy Wabash Flows / Follow The SwallowPaul Whiteman And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1924Album
Beale Street Blues / Boll Weevil BluesGeorge Olsen's Music / International Novelty Orchestra1924Album
The Slave Of Love / Because They All Love YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Barney Rapp And His Orchestra1924Album
This Little Piggie Went To Market / In Other Words, We're ThroughGeorge Olsen's MusicAlbum
A New Kind Of Man / MandalayGeorge Olsen's Music / Art Hickman's OrchestraAlbum
The Best Things In Life Are Free / Honolulu MoonGeorge Olsen's MusicAlbum
Out Of The Tempest / The First KissGeorge Olsen's MusicAlbum
Lucky Day / Black BottomGeorge Olsen's Music / Johnny Hamp's Kentucky SerenadersAlbum
Hallelujah! / Lucky DayNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / George Olsen's MusicAlbum
Bye, Bye, Blackbird / As Long As I Have YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Johnny Hamp's Kentucky SerenadersAlbum
18 Original 1924 - '26 RecordingsGeorge Olsen's MusicCompil.
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