Meredith Blake (1917-1985)
Last updated: 06.10.25
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Websites:
url15.gif Meredith Blake Biography by bandchirps.com  
url15.gif  DAHR: Meredith Blake List of 38 historic recordings from 1939 to 1945.

  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Historic Records      
recordmp3.gif I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire (1941) B. Benjamin Meredith Blake Victor: BS-067670
recordmp3.gif Blackout - Hold Me Tight (1940) C.A. Boland Meredith Blake Victor: BS-048974
recordmp3.gif It Wouldn't Be Love (1940) J. Brainin Meredith Blake Victor: BS-048975
recordmp3.gif Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind (1940) H. Carmichael Meredith Blake Victor: BS-050590
recordmp3.gif Yankee Doodle Polka, The (1940) V. Duke Meredith Blake Victor: BS-057003
recordmp3.gif I Hear Music (1940) B. Lane Meredith Blake Victor: BS-056110
recordmp3.gif Never Took a Lesson in My Life (1940) J. Lawrence Meredith Blake Victor: BS-051547
recordmp3.gif Ferry-Boat Serenade (1940) E. Lazzaro Meredith Blake Victor: BS-054622
recordmp3.gif Can't Get Out of This Mood (1942) J.F. McHugh Meredith Blake Victor: BS-075702
recordmp3.gif Minka (1941) J. Milton Meredith Blake
Warren Lewis
Victor: BS-071438
recordmp3.gif Kille Kille (1942) V. Mizzy Meredith Blake Victor: BS-075701
recordmp3.gif I Love to Watch the Moonlight (1940) J. Myrow Meredith Blake Victor: BS-048977
recordmp3.gif Boy With the Wistful Eyes, The (1941) G. Paul Meredith Blake Victor: BS-068442
recordmp3.gif Gentlemen of the Jury (1940) I. Shuster Meredith Blake Victor: BS-051548
recordmp3.gif I Am an American (1940) I. Shuster Meredith Blake
Art Perry
Victor: BS-051550
recordmp3.gif I Wanna Go Back to Texas (1941) S. Skylar Meredith Blake
Johnny Bond
Victor: BS-071437
record15.gif  Barrelhouse Bessie From Basin Street (1942) J. Styne Meredith Blake Victor: BS-073430
record15.gif Was It Worth It? (1942) T. Wain Meredith Blake Victor: BS-075094
recordmp3.gif Under a Strawberry Moon (1942) M. Wayne Meredith Blake Victor: BS-075700
recordmp3.gif Rock-A-Bye Bay (1942) G. Wood Meredith Blake Victor: BS-075703
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg H. Carmichael Baby Don't Forget To Say ''No'' (2:59) Meredith Blake
youtube15.jpg D. Raye Scrub Me, Mama, With a Boogie Beat (3:01) Meredith Blake
Cliff Ferre
youtube15.jpg T. Wain Was It Worth It? (3:10) Meredith Blake
The peformer is featured on 22 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located.
     Title Composer Attribution Items
         
perf15.jpg I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire (1941) Bennie Benjamin Eddie Durham (co-author)
Sol Marcus (words)
Eddie Seiler (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Blackout - Hold Me Tight (1940) Clay Aloysius Boland Bickley Reichner (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg It Wouldn't Be Love (1940) Jerome Brainin Allan Roberts (co-author)
Buddy Bernier (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind (1940) Hoagy Carmichael Robert DeLeon (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Don't Forget To Say ''No'', Baby (1942) Hoagy Carmichael Cee Pee Johnson (co-author)
Lou Victor (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
perf15.jpg Yankee Doodle Polka (1940), The Vernon Duke John Latouche (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Hear Music (1940) Burton Lane Frank Loesser (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Never Took a Lesson in My Life (1940) Jack Lawrence Diana Foore (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Ferry-Boat Serenade (1940) Eldo Di Lazzaro Harold Adamson (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Can't Get Out of This Mood (1942) James Francis McHugh Frank Loesser (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Minka (1941) Jay Milton Meredith Blake (perf.)
Warren Lewis (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Kille Kille (1942) Vic Mizzy Irving Taylor (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Love to Watch the Moonlight (1940) Josef Myrow Bickley Reichner (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Boy With the Wistful Eyes (1941), The Gene de Paul Don Raye (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Scrub Me, Mama, With a Boogie Beat (1940) Don Raye Meredith Blake (perf.)
Cliff Ferre (perf.)
perf15.jpg Gentlemen of the Jury (1940) Ira Shuster Paul Cunningham (co-author)
Leonard Whitcup (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Am an American (1940) Ira Shuster Ira Shuster (co-author)
Leonard Whitcup (co-author)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
Art Perry (perf.)
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perf15.jpg I Wanna Go Back to Texas (1941) Sunny Skylar Meredith Blake (perf.)
Johnny Bond (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Barrelhouse Bessie From Basin Street (1942) Jule Styne Herb Magidson (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Was It Worth It? (1942) Ted Wain Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Under a Strawberry Moon (1942) Mabel Wayne Al Lewis (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Rock-A-Bye Bay (1942) Guy Wood Mann Curtis (words)
Meredith Blake (perf.)
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