Joan Davis (1907-1961)
Last updated: 30.01.24
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     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Alexander's Ragtime Band - Song (1911) I. Berlin (w&m)
Emma Carus (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Indiana wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Darktown Strutters' Ball (1917) S. Brooks (music)
Joan Davis (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Indiana wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Carrie Marry Harry (1909) A. von Tilzer (music)
J. McCree (words)
Joan Davis (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Indiana wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif How Do You Do Miss Josephine (1909) A. von Tilzer (music)
J. McCree (words)
Joan Davis (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Indiana Pub.
This list is arranged by composer and contains 10 works performed by Joan Davis who is featured on sheet music covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m) ER
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg Alexander's Ragtime Band - Song (1911) Irving Berlin(w&m) Boswell Sisters (perf.)
Florence Bowes (perf.)
Emma Carus (perf.)
Arthur Collins (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Byron George Harlan (perf.)
Billy Murray (perf.)
Ruby Norton (perf.)
Adele Oswold (perf.)
Ramsey Sisters (perf.)
Bessie Smith (perf.)
May Waldron (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Darktown Strutters' Ball (1917), The Shelton Brooks Boswell Sisters (perf.)
Dorothy Brenner (perf.)
Joe Cook (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble (perf.)
Betty Grable (perf.)
June Haver (perf.)
Lou Monte (perf.)
John Payne (perf.)
Premier Quartet (perf.)
Sophie Tucker (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg It Had to Be You (1924) Isham Jones Gus Kahn (words)
Eddie Cantor (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Jean Granese (perf.)
Holt & Leonard (perf.)
Elsie Huber (perf.)
Nancy Kelly (perf.)
Nelson Maple (perf.)
Constance Moore (perf.)
Clark Morrell (perf.)
George Murphy (perf.)
Zelda Santley (perf.)
Ray Stillwell (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Don't Believe Everything You Dream (1943) James Francis McHugh Harold Adamson (words)
Mischa Auer (perf.)
Harry Babbitt (perf.)
Georgia Carroll (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Kay Kaiser (perf.)
Marcy McGuire (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Sweet As a Song (1937) Harry Revel(w&m) Mack Gordon (co-author)
Fred Allen (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Jimmy Durante (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Louise Hovick (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.)
Raymond Scott Quintet (perf.)
Gregory Ratoff (perf.)
Marjorie Weaver (perf.) 		Pub.
perf15.jpg Carrie Marry Harry (1909) Albert von Tilzer Junie McCree (words)
Walter Van Brunt (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Jeanette Dupre (perf.)
Harry G. Ellis (perf.)
William McDonald (perf.)
Tom McKenna (perf.)
The Sisters Meredith (perf.)
Nonette (perf.)
Camille Ober (perf.)
W. C. Wood (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg How Do You Do Miss Josephine (1909) Albert von Tilzer Junie McCree (words)
Lulu Beeson (perf.)
Arthur Collins (perf.)
Cross & Josephine (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Louise Dresser (perf.)
Byron George Harlan (perf.)
Irene Jermon (perf.) 		Pub.
perf15.jpg Sweet Varsity Sue (1937) Charles Tobias Al Lewis (co-author)
Murray Mencher (co-author)
Ritz Brothers (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.)
Gloria Stuart (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Chattanooga Choo Choo (1941) Harry Warren Mack Gordon (words)
Lynn Bari (perf.)
Milton Berle (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Sonja Henie (perf.)
Glenn Miller (perf.)
John Payne (perf.) 		wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg It Happened in Sun Valley (1941) Harry Warren Mack Gordon (words)
Lynn Bari (perf.)
Milton Berle (perf.)
Nicholas Brothers (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Sonja Henie (perf.)
Glenn Miller (perf.)
John Payne (perf.) 		Pub.