Rube Bloom (1902-1976)
Last updated: 26.04.22
According to the Internet source given below, Reuben Bloom was a multi-talented Jewish-American songwriter, pianist, arranger, band leader, recording artist, vocalist, and author who was born and died in New York City.
He wrote many novelty piano solos still played today and formed and led a number of bands.
Of ragtime interest is That Futuristic Rag (1923) published by Jack Mills Inc., New York, USA.
Surfers are welcome to contribute information about this composer.
He wrote many novelty piano solos still played today and formed and led a number of bands.
Of ragtime interest is That Futuristic Rag (1923) published by Jack Mills Inc., New York, USA.
Surfers are welcome to contribute information about this composer.
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Rube Bloom | Biography by wikipedia.org. |
| Performer | CD Title | Supplier |
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| Jazz Music CDs: | |||
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Thomas Waller | The Very Best of Fats Waller | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)        |
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Various Artists | Cotton Club: A Nostalgic Collection | |
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Muriel Pollock | Vol. 6 Keyboard Wizards of the Gershwin Era | |
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Tom Brier | Generic | |
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Matthew Davidson | Whippin the Keys | |
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Lincoln Mayorga | Sophisticated Innocence | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
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David A. Jasen | Rompin' Stompin' Ragtime | |
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Peter Muir | Spontaneous Ragtime | |
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Dick Hyman | Forgotten Dreams: Archives of Novelty Piano (1920's-1930's) | CD(s) & MP3 Album(s) |
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 46 works by Rube Bloom (1902-1976).
It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER
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| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| That Futuristic Rag | 1923 |   |
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| Soliloquy | 1926 | |
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| Spring Fever | 1926 | Pub. |
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| Sapphire | 1927 | Pub. |
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| Silhouette | 1927 | Pub. |
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| Fleur De Lis | 1928 | Bud Green (words) | |
| Jumping Jack | 1928 | Bernie Seaman (words) Marvin Smolev (words) |
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| Serenata | 1928 | Pub. |
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| Song of the Bayou (w&m) | 1929 | |
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| Man From the South, the (With a Big Cigar in His Mouth) | 1930 | Harry Woods (words) | |
| Aunt Jemima's Birthday | 1931 | |
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| ⇑ Gypsy | 1931 | Pub. |
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| Metropolitan | 1931 | Pub. |
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| One Finger Joe | 1931 | Pub. |
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| Primitive | 1931 | Pub. |
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| Southern Charms | 1931 | Pub. |
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Spring Holiday | 1931 | |
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| Southern Memories | 1933 | Pub. |
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| Stately Mansion, A | 1933 | |
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| Stay on the Right Side [Of the Road] | 1933 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| How's About Tomorrow Night? | 1934 | Ted Koehler (words) Guy Lombardo (perf.) |
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| It Happens to the Best of Friends | 1934 | Mitchell Parish (words) | |
| On the Green | 1934 | Pub. |
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| Out in the Cold Again | 1934 | Ted Koehler (words) Glen Gray (perf.) |
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| Penthouse Romance | 1934 | Pub. |
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| Cotton | 1935 | Ted Koehler (words) | Pub. |
| I'm With the Right Girl Now | 1935 | Jack Meskill (words) | |
| ⇑ Truckin' | 1935 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| Blackbirds of 1936 | 1936 | |
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| Lonely Mannequin | 1936 | Pub. |
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| Is This Gonna Be My Lucky Summer? | 1937 | Benny Davis (words) | Pub. |
| Love Ls a Merry-Go-Round | 1937 | Johnny Mercer (words) |
| Title | Year | Attribution | Remarks |
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| Tale of the Samovar | 1937 | |
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| Feelin' High and Happy | 1938 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| I Can't Face the Music | 1938 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| Day In--Day Out | 1939 | Johnny Mercer (words) | |
| Don't Worry 'bout Me | 1939 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| If I Were Sure of You | 1939 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| What Goes Up Must Come Down | 1939 | Ted Koehler (words) | |
| Fools Rush In | 1940 | Johnny Mercer (words) Tony Martin (perf.) |
Pub. |
| Take Me | 1942 | Mack David (words) Helen O'Connell (perf.) |
Pub. |
| Give Me the Simple Life | 1945 | Harry Ruby (words) | |
| Maybe You'll Be There | 1947 | Sammy Gallop (words) Gordon Jenkins (perf.) |
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| ⇑ Lost in a Dream | 1949 | Edgar Leslie (words) | Pub. |
| Carolina Stomp | ? | Bartley Costello (words) | |
| Flock O' Blues | ? |
| Title | Duration | Performer |
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Blackbirds of 1936 | 5:27 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Fools Rush In | 2:29 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Gypsy | 1:43 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Jumping Jack | 2:46 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Lonely Mannequin | 2:28 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Metropolitan | 2:14 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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On the Green | 2:04 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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One Finger Joe | 2:11 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Penthouse Romance | 1:48 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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⇑Primitive | 2:25 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Sapphire | 3:39 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Serenata | 2.25 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Silhouette | 2:25 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Soliloquy | 2:57 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Song of the Bayou | 3:35 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Southern Charms | 2:34 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Southern Memories | 2:36 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Spring Fever | 3:28 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Spring Holiday | 2:24 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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⇑A Stately Mansion | 2:15 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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Tale of the Samovar | 2:29 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |
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That Futuristic Rag | 3:16 | Ragtime Dorian Henry |