Music in 1923
Singles []
Down Hearted Blues Bessie Smith
'Tain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do Bessie Smith
Baby Won't You Please Come Home Blues Bessie Smith
Froggie Moore King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Dipper Mouth Blues King Oliver's Jazz Band
The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane Fiddlin' John Carson
Wolverine Blues (Joys) Jelly Roll Morton
Aggravatin' Papa Bessie Smith and Her Down Home Trio
Kansas City Man Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five
Just Gone King Oliver
Jail-House Blues Bessie Smith
Snake Rag King Oliver
Weather Bird Rag King Oliver
Atlanta Blues Sara Martin
Bleeding Hearted Blues Bessie Smith
Ragtime Oriole Fred Van Eps
Krooked Blues King Oliver
Chirping the Blues Alberta Hunter
Lady-Luck Blues Bessie Smith
Mama's Got the Blues Bessie Smith
Sobbin' Blues King Oliver
Mandy Lee Blues King Oliver
Turkey in the Straw Eck Robertson
Cemetery Blues Bessie Smith
If You Don't I Know Who Will Bessie Smith
Guitar Blues Sylvester Weaver
London Blues Jelly Roll Morton's Jazz Band
Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time Bessie Smith
Swingin' Down the Lane Isham Jones Orchestra
Graveyard Dream Blues Ida Cox
Trixie Blues Anna Jones
Saint Louis Gal Lucille Hegamin
Graveyard Dream Blues Sara Martin
'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do Clarence Williams
Charleston Crazy Fletcher Henderson
Choo Choo Blues Herbert Brownfield
Papa's Billy Goat Fiddlin' John Carson
Big Fat Ham Jelly Roll Morton
It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo' Wendell Hall
Zulu's Ball King Oliver
St. Louis Gal Bessie Smith
Who's Sorry Now? Original Memphis Five
Yes! We Have No Bananas Billy Jones
Kansas City Stomp Jelly Roll Morton
I've Got the Blues for Rampart Street Ida Cox
You've Got to See Mamma Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mamma at All) Mamie Smith
Kansas City Man Blues Mamie Smith
Any Woman's Blues Ida Cox
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Underneath the Mellow Moon Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail Marion Harris
You Shall Reap Just What You Sow Alberta Hunter
Linger Awhile Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Memphis Man Ethel Waters
Maybe Someday Alberta Hunter
Tain't Nobody's Business Alberta Hunter
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None o' This Jelly-Roll Mamie Smith
Yes! We Have No Bananas Ben Selvin
Experience Blues Alberta Hunter
Chicago Bound Blues Ida Cox
Some of These Days Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Chicago (That Toddling Town) The Georgians
Kind Loving Blues Clara Smith
Easy Melody Isham Jones
Chattanooga Stomp King Oliver
Oh! Daddy Blues Eva Taylor
Bambalina / Lady Butterfly Paul Whiteman Orchestra/Great Whiteway Orchestra
Carolina in the Morning Van and Schenck
No, No Nora/I've Got the Yes We Have No Bananas Blues Eddie Cantor
Down Hearted Blues Lucille Hegamin
Do Doodle Oom Fletcher Henderson
Sweet Smellin' Mama Lizzie Miles
Gulf Coast Blues Fletcher Henderson
Nobody in Town Can Bake a Jelly Roll Like Mine Sara Martin
Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail Clara Smith
I've Got Everything a Woman Needs Clara Smith
Some Early Morning Lucille Hegamin
Do It a Long Time Papa Maggie Jones
Buddy's Habit King Oliver
Runnin' Around With the Blues Sara Martin
'Way Down Yonder in New Orleans Paul Whiteman Orchestra
You Got Ev'ry Thing a Sweet Mama Needs but Me Sara Martin
Pickles / Yes! We Have No Bananas Original Memphis Five/Lanin Orchestra
Aggravatin' Papa Original Memphis Five
Stop Your Kidding Original Memphis Five
Aggravatin' Papa The Georgians
You’ve Got to See Mamma Ev’ry Night The Georgians
Old King Tut The Georgians
Farewell Blues The Georgians
Down Hearted Blues Fletcher Henderson
Sleep Fred Waring and The Pennsylvanians
Bagpipe Selection—Part 1 / Bagpipe Selection—Part 2 Pipe Major Henry Forsyth
Henpecked Blues The Georgians
Beale Street Mamma Ted Lewis
I've Got a Song for Sale Original Memphis Five
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans The Georgians
Ida Cox's Lawdy, Lawdy Blues Ida Cox
Beale Street Mama Esther Bigeou
Sad 'n' Lonely Blues Edna Hicks
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate/My Buddy Apex Syncopators/Markels Orchestra
You've Got to See Mama Every Night (Or You Can't See Mama at All) Vincent Lopez
Down Hearted Blues Eva Taylor
Achin' Hearted Blues Sara Martin
Joe Turner Blues Sara Martin
Last Go Round Blues Sara Martin
Mixing the Blues Clarence Williams
Yes! We Have No Bananas Bennie Krueger
Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses Willie Eckstein
Tin Roof Blues Harry Raderman
Turkey in the Straw/Way Down South Harry Reser/Fred Van Eps
The Gulf Coast Blues Esther Bigeou
Just a Girl that Men Forget Henry Burr
Buenos Aires Carlos Gardel
Fate (It Was Fate When I First Met You) Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Daddy's Goin' Huntin' Tonight Nora Bayes
Marchéta Isham Jones
Down Hearted Blues Sissle and Blake
Gulf Coast Blues W. C. Handy
House of David Blues Original Memphis Five
Struttin' Jim / Wild Papa Original Memphis Five/Don Parker's Western Melody Boys
Your Mama's Going to Slow You Down Marion Harris
A New Slant On War Will Rogers
The Black Sheep Blues Harry Reser
Danno Budunge Hubert Rajapakse
Sundown Blues W. C. Handy
Last Night on the Back Porch Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Salut à Pesth Victor Arden-Phil Ohman
Bleeding Hearted Blues Alice Carter
Faded Love Letters Henry Burr
Moonlight Kisses The California Ramblers
Roamin' to Wyomin' The California Ramblers
Down Hearted Blues Noble Sissle
Stella/Bebe Al Jolson/Billy Jones
Elephant Wobble Bennie Moten
Sighin' Around With the Blues Mamie Smith
Good Looking Papa Mamie Smith
Uncle Sam Blues Clara Smith
Waiting for the Evening Mail (Sitting on the Inside Looking Outside) Lucille Hegamin
Bleeding Hearted Blues Lucille Hegamin
Loveless Love Alberta Hunter
You Can Take My Man But You Can't Keep Him Long Alberta Hunter
Michigan Water Blues Alberta Hunter
Stingaree Blues Alberta Hunter
Chattanooga Man Lucille Hegamin
Don't Never Tell Nobody What Your Good Man Did Maggie Jones
I Never Miss the Sunshine Clara Smith
Irresistible Blues Clara Smith
Bama Bound Blues Ida Cox
Play It (Do It a Long Time Papa) Clara Smith
Cold Cold Winter Blues Lucille Hegamin
The Pawn Shop Blues Lucille Bogan
Triflin' Blues Trixie Smith
Graveyard Dream Blues/Come Right In Ida Cox with Lovie Austin/Ida Cox
Come Home Papa Blues Sara Martin
Bleeding Hearted Blues James P. Johnson
The Hesitating Blues/Leave My Sweet Daddy Alone Esther Bigeou / Sara Martin
Slow Down Sweet Papa Sara Martin
Medley of Old Time Songs The Troubadours
Everything is K.O. in K-Y Frank Crumit
Midnight Rose Lyman's California Ambassador Orchestra
I Ain't Gonna Marry Ethel Waters
You Can't Do What My Last Man Did Ethel Waters
Barnyard Blues (Livery Stable Blues) Original Dixieland Jazz Band
Sittin' in a Corner Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Barefoot Blues Eva Taylor
My Pillow and Me Eva Taylor
I'm Gonna See You When You Come Eva Taylor
Church Street Sobbing Blues Eva Taylor
Original Charleston Strut Eva Taylor
When All the Saints Come Marching In The Paramount Jubilee Singers
Mamma Loves Papa (Papa Loves Mamma) Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Aggravatin' Papa / Mean Eyes Esther Bigeou/Kitty Brown
Cruel Back Biting Blues Sara Martin
In a Covered Wagon With You The Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Memphis Glide / Yes! We Have No Bananas Original Memphis Five / Golden Gate Orchestra
Lonesome and Blue The Benson Orchestra of Chicago
I'm Drifting Back to Dreamland The Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Stack O'Barley John J. Kimmel
Brother Low Down Al Bernard
Pay Day Blues Harry Raderman
If You Don't Give Me What I Want Rosa Henderson
An Orange Grove in California Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Saw Mill River Road Isham Jones
Blue Hoosier Blues Isham Jones
Lonesome Mama Blues Fred Van Eps
Haitian Blues Lizzie Miles
Rain Crow Bill Blues Henry Whitter
The Rocks of Bawn Frank Quinn
Old Fashioned Love/Open Your Heart Eva Taylor/Eva Taylor and Lawrence Lomax
Two-Time Dan Marion Harris
Lovey Come Back Marion Harris
Seven and Eleven Blues Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
My Sweetie Went Away "Queen's" Dance Orchestra
Rose of the Rio Grande Ambrose and His Embassy Club Orchestra
Là-Haut: Couplets de "Là-Haut " Maurice Chevalier
Là-Haut: C'est Paris Maurice Chevalier
St. Louis Gal Original Memphis Five
A Kiss in the Dark Amelita Galli-Curci
The Whichness of the Whatness Fred & Adele Astaire
China Boy Go Sleep Ambrose and His Embassy Club Orchestra
Mean Man Mamie Smith
Tin Roof Blues New Orleans Rhythm Kings
Concert Fantasie/Country Gardens Huston Ray/Alta Hill
At Dawning/Rose, My Rose Edith Gaile/William Bonner
Là-Haut: Duo des inséparables/Parce que Maurice Chevalier/Mary Malbos
Stack O'Lee Blues - Fox Trot Fred Waring and The Pennsylvanians
Oh! Susanna Arthur Fields
I Love You/The Life of a Rose Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra/Charles Dornberger and His Orchestra
Raggedy Ann Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Stealing to Virginia Isham Jones
You Darling You The California Ramblers
Aunt Hagar's Children's Blues Isham Jones
Counterfeit Bill Margaret Young
Plain Old Blues Mamie Smith
You Can Have My Man If He Comes to See You Too Alberta Hunter
I'm a Syncopatin' Mama Lucille Hegamin
Wet Yo' Thumb Lucille Hegamin
He Loves It Eddie Cantor
To-morrow (I'll Be in My Dixie Home Again) Nora Bayes
Who Did You Fool After All? Nora Bayes
You Can Have Him, I Don't Want Him Van and Schenck
Oh! Gee, Oh! Gosh, Oh! Golly, I'm in Love Eddie Cantor
Log Cabin Blues Trixie Smith
2 A.M. Blues Trixie Smith
Come On Home Alberta Hunter
Oh! Star of Eve (If Winter Comes) Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
I Ain't Nobody's Darling Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
Dreamy Melody Art Landry & His Call of the North Orchestra
You've Gotta See Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama At All) Sophie Tucker
Louisville Lou, the Vampin' Lady Arthur Gibbs & Gang
I Cried for You / Tell Me a Story Bennie Krueger / Carl Fenton's Orchestra
Love Tales Gene Rodemich
Last Night on the Back Porch (I Loved Her Best of All) / The Band Plays Home Sweet Home Varsity Eight / Bob Haring's Velvetone Orchestra
Carry Me Back to My Carolina Home Melody Dance Players
Yes! We Have No Bananas Furman and Nash
Stumbling Broadway Dance Orchestra
Love Is Just Like a Flower Ben Selvin
Mean Mean Mama Original Indiana Five
Carolina in the Morning Marion Harris
Wolverine Blues New Orleans Rhythm Kings
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi / Indiana Moon Original Pennsylvania Serenaders / The Troubadours
I Ain't Nobody's Darling Byron G. Harlan
Rememb'ring The Duncan Sisters
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate The Virginians
That Old Gang of Mine Billy Murray & Ed. Smalle
Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses John McCormack
That Old Gang of Mine Lewis James
Bonnie/Match of the Mannikins The Manhattan Merrymakers/Benson Orchestra of Chicago
Oh! Gee, Oh! Gosh, Oh! Golly I'm in Love/Oh! Min Rega Dance Orchestra/The Yellow Jackets
Mama Loves Papa, Papa Loves Mama/Land of Cotton Blues Finzel's Arcadia Orchestra of Detroit/Guyon's Paradise Orchestra
Carolina Mammy/I'm Drifting Back to Dreamland Markel's Orchestra/Blue Diamond Dance Orchestra
Dreaming Alone Vernon-Owens Hotel Winston Orchestra
Seven or Eleven Dolly Kay
The Girl of the Olden West Henry Burr
The Tavern Song Malcolm McEachern
Old Fashioned Love Clarence Williams
Morning Will Come/When Will Sun Shine for Me Al Jolson/Hart and Shaw
Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses Carl Fenton's Orchestra
Pack Up Your Sins Paul Whiteman Orchestra
Sittin' in a Corner / Last Night on the Back Porch Harry Blake/Harry Blake and Robert Judson
Pal of My Dreams Lewis James
River Shannon Moon Gerald Griffin
Events[]
- The Finnish composer Jean Sibelius composes his Symphony No. 6, op. 104
- 6 January: first performance of the Symphony No. 5 by the Swedish composer Kurt Atterberg
- 29 april: first performance of the Symphony No. 1 by Norwegian composer Johan Halvorsen
- 2 June: first performance of Roussel: Padmâvatî by Albert Roussel
- 19 september: first performance of A song before sunrise by the British composer Frederick Delius
- 20 september: first performance of Kong Lear-Overture by Oscar Morcman (Bergen, Norway)
- 20 October: first performance of his Dance Rhapsody No. 2