1933 in music

Contents

1 Events

2 Published popular music

3 Top hit records

Events

January 23 - Béla Bartók's Piano Concerto No. 2 is premiered in Frankfurt
National Association for American Composers and Conductors is founded by Henry Hadley.
Billie Holiday's musical career begins
Perry Como begins singing with the Freddie Carlone orchestra
Gorni Kramer forms his first jazz band

Published popular music

"After All, You're All I'm After" words: Edward Heyman music: Arthur Schwartz
"Ah, But Is It Love?" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Jay Gorney. Introduced by Lillian Miles and Roger Pryor in the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"Annie Doesn't Live Here Any More" w. Joe Young & Johnny Burke m. Harold Spina
"Are You Makin' Any Money?" w.m. Herman Hupfeld. Introduced by Lillian Miles in the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"Beautiful Girl" w. Arthur Freed m. Nacio Herb Brown
"Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" w.(English language) Sammy Cahn & Saul Chaplin (Yiddish) Jacob Jacobs m. Sholem Secunda
"Black Moonlight" w.m. Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow
"Blue Jazz" m. Gene Gifford
"Blue Lou" w.m. Edgar Sampson & Irving Mills
"Blue Prelude" w.m. Joe Bishop & Gordon Jenkins
"The Boulevard Of Broken Dreams" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Build A Little Home" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"By A Waterfall" w. Irving Kahal m. Sammy Fain
"Carioca" w. Gus Kahn & Edward Eliscu m. Vincent Youmans
"Coffee In The Morning, Kisses In The Night" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"The Day You Came Along" w.m. Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow
"Did You Ever See A Dream Walking?" w. Mack Gordon m. Harry Revel
"Dinner at Eight" w. Dorothy Fields m. Jimmy McHugh
"Doin' The Uptown Lowdown" w. Mack Gordon m. Harry Revel
"Don't Blame Me" w. Dorothy Fields m. Jimmy McHugh
"Down The Old Ox Road" w. Sam Coslow m. Arthur Johnston
"Dusty Shoes" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Jay Gorney. From the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"Easter Parade" w.m. Irving Berlin
"Everything I Have Is Yours" w. Harold Adamson m. Burton Lane
"Experiment" w.m. Cole Porter
"Flying Down To Rio" w. Edward Eliscu & Gus Kahn m. Vincent Youmans
"Forty-Second Street" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Gimme A Pigfoot" w.m. Wesley Wilson
"Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Love" w. Leo Robin m. Ralph Rainger. Introduced by Claudette Colbert in the film Torch Singer
"Gotta Get Up And Go To Work" w.m. Herman Hupfeld. From the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"A Guy What Takes His Time" w.m. Ralph Rainger
"Happy As The Day Is Long" w. Ted Koehler m. Harold Arlen
"Harlem On My Mind" w.m. Irving Berlin
"Heat Wave" w.m. Irving Berlin
"Hey, Young Fella" w. Dorothy Fields m. Jimmy McHugh
"How Could We Be Wrong?" w.m. Cole Porter
"How's Chances?" w.m. Irving Berlin
"A Hundred Years From Today" w. Ned Washington & Joe Young m. Victor Young
"Hustlin' And Bustlin' For Baby" w.m. Harry Woods
"I Cover The Waterfront" w. Edward Heyman m. John Green
"I Found A New Way To Go To Town" Dubois, Ellison, Harvey
"I Just Couldn't Take It Baby" w. Mann Holiner m. Alberta Nichols
"I Like Mountain Music" w. James Cavanaugh m. Frank Weldon
"I Took My Harp To A Party" w. Desmond Carter m. Noel Gay
"I Wanna Be Loved" w. Edward Heyman & Billy Rose m. John Green
"I'm No Angel" w.m. Gladys Du Bois, Ben Ellison & Harvey O. Brooks
"I'm Satisfied" w. Mitchell Parish m. Duke Ellington
"Inka Dinka Doo" w.m. Jimmy Durante & Ben Ryan
"Isn't It A Pity?" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
"Isn't It Heavenly" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Joseph Meyer
"It Isn't Fair" w.m. Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer & Sylvester Sprigato
"It's Only A Paper Moon" w. E. Y. Harburg & Billy Rose m. Harold Arlen
"It's The Talk Of The Town" w. Marty Symes & Al J. Nieburg m. Jerry Livingston
"I've Found The Right Girl" w.m. Stanley Lupino & Noel Gay
"I've Got To Sing A Torch Song" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Keep Young And Beautiful" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"The Last Round-Up" w.m. Billy Hill
"Lazybones" w.m. Johnny Mercer & Hoagy Carmichael
"Learn To Croon" w. Sam Coslow m. Arthur Johnston
"Let's Fall In Love" w. Ted Koehler m. Harold Arlen
"Let's Make Love Like the Crocodiles" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Jay Gorney. From the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"Love Locked Out" w. Max Kester m. Ray Noble
"Love Me" w. Ned Washington m. Victor Young
"Maria Elena" w. (Eng) S. K. Russell m. Lorenzo Barclelata
"The Moment I Saw You" w.m. Noel Gay
"Moonlight And Pretzels" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Jay Gorney. From the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"Moonstruck" w. Sam Coslow m. Arthur Johnston
"My Hat's On The Side Of My Head" w.m. Harry Woods & Claude Hurlburt
"My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii" w.m. Billy Cogswell, Tom Harrison & Johnny Noble
"My Moonlight Madonna" w. Paul Francis Webster m. William Scotti
"My Shawl" w. (Eng) Stanley Adams (Sp) Pedro Berrios m. Xavier Cugat
"My Song Goes 'Round The World" w.m. Hans May, Ernst Neubach & Jimmy Kennedy
"Not For All The Rice In China" w.m. Irving Berlin
"Nymph Errant" w.m. Cole Porter
"Oceans Of Time" w. Douglas Furber, Clifford Grey & Greatrex Newman m. Johnny Green
"Old Father Thames" w.m. Raymond Wallace & Betsy O'Hogan
"Old Man Harlem" w.m. Rudy Vallee & Hoagy Carmichael
"On the Trail" w. Harold Adamson m. Ferdie Grofe
"One Morning In May" w. Mitchell Parish m. Hoagy Carmichael
"Oodles Of Noodles" m. Jimmy Dorsey
"Pettin' In The Park" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"The Physician" w.m. Cole Porter
"The Pig Got Up And Slowly Walked Away" w.m. Benjamin Hapgood Birt
"Remember My Forgotten Man" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Roll Up The Carpet" w. Raymond Klages m. Raymond Kluges, Al Goodhart & Al Hoffman
"Shadow Waltz" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Shanghai Lil" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"She Loves Me Not" w. Edward Heyman m. Arthur Schwartz from the musical She Loves Me Not
"Shuffle Off To Buffalo" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" w. Otto Harbach m. Jerome Kern
"Snowball" w.m. Hoagy Carmichael
"Solomon" w.m. Cole Porter from the musical Nymph Errant
"Song Of Surrender" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Sophisticated Lady" w. Mitchell Parish & Irving Mills m. Duke Ellington
"Stormy Weather" w. Ted Koehler m. Harold Arlen
"Temptation" w. Arthur Freed m. Nacio Herb Brown
"Thanks" w. Sam Coslow m. Arthur Johnston
"There's A Cabin In The Pines" w.m. Billy Hill
"There's a Little Bit of You in Every Love Song" w. E. Y. Harburg m. Sammy Fain. From the film Moonlight And Pretzels
"There's Something About A Soldier" w.m. Noel Gay
"They Call Me Sister Honky Tonk" w.m. Gladys DuBois, Ben Ellison & Harvey O. Brooks
"Tony's Wife" w. Harold Adamson m. Burton Lane
"The Touch Of Your Hand" w. Otto Harbach m. Jerome Kern
"We'll All Go Riding On A Rainbow" Harry Woods
"We'll Make Hay While The Sun Shines" w. Arthur Freed m. Nacio Herb Brown
"We're In The Money" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"When It's Lamp Lightin' Time In The Valley" w.m. Joe Lyons, Sam C. Hart & The Vagabonds
"White Jazz" m. Gene Clifford
"Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" w.m. Frank Churchill
"Yesterdays" w. Otto Harbach m. Jerome Kern
"You Gotta Be A Football Hero" w.m. Al Lewis, Al Sherman & Buddy Fields
"You Ought To See Sally On Sunday" w.m. Harry Woods
"Young And Healthy" w. Al Dubin m. Harry Warren
"Your Mother's Son-In-Law" w. Mann Holiner m. Alberta Nichols
"You've Got Me Crying Again" w. Charles Newman m. Isham Jones

Top hit records

"Did You Ever See A Dream Walking?" by Eddy Duchin
"Just An Echo In the Valley" by Bing Crosby; also version by Rudy Vallee
"Lazy Bones" by Ted Lewis Band; also version by Don Redman's Band
"Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing" by Ben Bernie
"Night and Day" by Eddy Duchin
"Shadow Waltz" by Bing Crosby
"Stormy Weather" by Ethel Waters
"You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me" by Bing Crosby with Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians