Mack Gordon  (1904-1959)
Last updated: 18.03.25
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url15.gif  DAHR: Mack Gordon List of 311 historic recordings from 1927 to 1949.
  Title Co-Author(s) Sequencer
       
audiomidi15.gif Afraid to Dream (1937) H. Revel James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Blue Shadows and White Gardenias () James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? (1943) H. Revel Unknown
audiomidi15.gif Wake Up and Live (1937) H. Revel James Pitt-Payne
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
record15.gif Afraid to Dream (1937) M. Gordon J. Brooks Victor: BS-011323
record15.gif Loveliness of You, The (1937) M. Gordon J. Brooks Victor: BS-011322
recordmp3.gif Sweet As a Song (1937) M. Gordon Al Bowlly Victor: BS-017460
recordmp3.gif Thanks For Everything (1938) M. Gordon Helen Forrest
Tony Pastor		 Victor: BS-028974
recordmp3.gif This Is the Beginning of the End (1940) M. Gordon Mary Ann Mercer Victor: BS-047718
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Afraid to Dream (1937) M. Gordon (w&m)
H. Revel (coauth.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Ritz Brothers (perf.)
Charles Winninger (perf.)
Rubinoff (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Blue Shadows and White Gardenias (1942) M. Gordon (music)
Betty Grable (perf.)
Victor Mature (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Thomas Mitchell (perf.)
George Barbler (perf.)
Billy Gilbert (perf.)
Hilo Hattie (perf.)
H. Owens (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? (1943) M. Gordon (w&m)
H. Revel (coauth.)		 Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer
pdf15.gif Wake Up and Live (1937) M. Gordon (w&m)
H. Revel (coauth.)
B. Bernie (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.)		 Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 70 works by Mack Gordon (1904-1959). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
That's What Puts the ''Sweet'' in Home Sweet Home (w&m) 1928 Ed Lowry (co-author)
Charles Newman (co-author)
Edith Evans (perf.)
Mark Fisher (perf.)
Ed Lowry (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Ain'tcha? (w&m) 1929 Max Rich (co-author)
Helen Kane (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
M-A-R-Y (w&m) 1929 Max Rich (co-author)
Rudy Vallée (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Help Yourself to Happiness (w&m) 1931 Harry Richman (co-author)  wvicon.gif
Bon Jour Mam'selle (w&m) 1932 Harry Revel (co-author)
Tullio Carminati (perf.)
Mary Ellis (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Underneath the Harlem Moon 1932 Harry Revel (words)  wvicon.gif
It Was a Night in June (w&m) 1933 Harry Revel (co-author)
Sidney Clare (co-author) 		 Pub.
Old, Old Man, With an Old, Old Pipe 1933 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Orchid to You, An (w&m) 1933 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
College Rhythm (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)
Helen Mack (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Joe Penner (perf.)
Lanny Ross (perf.) 		 Pub.
Don't Let It Bother You (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)
⇑ I'll Blame the Waltz Not You (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
I'm Hummin'- I'm Whistlin'- I'm Singin' (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)
Bing Crosby (perf.) 		 Pub.
Let's Give Three Cheers For Love (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Love Thy Neighbor (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (words)
Bing Crosby (perf.)
Carole Lombard (perf.) 		 Pub.
Stay As Sweet As You Are (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)
Helen Mack (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Joe Penner (perf.)
Lanny Ross (perf.) 		 Pub.
Straight From the Shoulder (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Take a Number From One to Ten (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming (w&m) 1934 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Dorothy Dell (perf.)
Roscoe Karns (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Patti Page (perf.)
Alison Skipworth (perf.) 		 Pub.
From the Top of Your Head (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
I Feel Like a Feather in the Breeze (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)
Frances Langford (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Joe Penner (perf.)
Ned Sparks (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
I Wish I Were Aladdin (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)
Joan Bennett (perf.)
Bing Crosby (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Let Me Sing You to Sleep With a Love Song (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Let's Spill the Beans (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Lookie, Lookie, Lookie (w&m) 1935 Dixie Lee (perf.)
Joe Morrison (perf.) 		 Pub.
My Heart Is an Open Book (w&m) 1935 Dixie Lee (perf.)
Joe Morrison (perf.) 		 Pub.
Paris in the Spring (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)
Tullio Carminati (perf.)
Mary Ellis (perf.) 		 Pub.
Star Fell Out of Heaven, A (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)
Tullio Carminati (perf.)
Mary Ellis (perf.)
Ruth Etting (perf.)
Lou Harold (perf.)
Andre Kostelanetz (perf.)
Enoch Light (perf.)
Phil Regan (perf.)
Jan Savitt (perf.)
Fred Waring (perf.) 		 Pub.
Without a Word of Warning (w&m) 1935 Harry Revel (co-author)
Joan Bennett (perf.)
Bing Crosby (perf.) 		 Pub.
But Definitely (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Goodnight My Love (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.)
Robert Young (perf.) 		 Pub.
⇑ It's You I'm Talkin' About (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
May I Have the Next Romance With You? (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Jessie Matthews (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Military Man (w&m) 1936 Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.) 		 Pub.
Oh, My Goodness (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.) 		 Pub.
One Never Knows, Does One? (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
To Mary- With Love (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Warner Baxter (perf.)
Myrna Loy (perf.) 		 Pub.
When I'm With You (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.)
Dick Webster (perf.) 		 Pub.
You Gotta S-M-I-L-E to Be H-A Double P-Y (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)
Shirley Temple (perf.) 		 Pub.
You Hit the Spot (w&m) 1936 Harry Revel (co-author)  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Afraid to Dream (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Don Ameche (perf.)
Joan Brooks (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.)
Ritz Brothers (perf.)
Rubinoff (perf.)
Charles Winninger (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif pdf15.gif  record15.gif
Broadway's Gone Hawaii (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Bert Lahr (perf.)
Ruth Terry (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Danger, Love at Work (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Louis Prima (perf.) 		 Pub.
I Hum a Waltz (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Victor McLaglen (perf.)
Barbara Stanwyck (perf.)
Robert Taylor (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
I Wanna Be in Winchell's Column (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Bert Lahr (perf.)
Simone Simon (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub.
I'm Bubbling Over (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Grace Bradley (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
I've Got My Heart Set on You 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Eddie Cantor (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.) 		 Pub.
In Old Chicago (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
It's Swell of You (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub.
Loveliness of You, The (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Joan Brooks (perf.)
Tony Martin (perf.) 		 Pub.  record15.gif
Never in a Million Years (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub.
⇑ Sweet As a Song (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Fred Allen (perf.)
Al Bowlly (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.  recordmp3.gif
Sweet Someone (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Bert Lahr (perf.)
Simone Simon (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub.
There's a Lull in My Life (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub.
Wake Up and Live (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Ben Bernie (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Walter Winchell (perf.) 		 Pub. pdf15.gif 
You Can't Have Ev'rything (w&m) 1937 Harry Revel (co-author)
Don Ameche (perf.)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Ritz Brothers (perf.)
Rubinoff (perf.)
Charles Winninger (perf.) 		 Pub.
Could You Pass in Love? (w&m) 1938 Harry Revel (co-author)
I've Got a Date With a Dream (w&m) 1938 Harry Revel (co-author)
Joan Davis (perf.)
Buddy Ebsen (perf.)
Richard Greene (perf.)
Sonja Henie (perf.)
Art Jarrett (perf.) 		 Pub.
Old Straw Hat (w&m) 1938 Harry Revel (co-author)
Jack Haley (perf.)
Randolph Scott (perf.)
Gloria Stuart (perf.)
Shirley Temple (perf.) 		 Pub.
Thanks For Everything (w&m) 1938 Harry Revel (co-author)
Helen Forrest (perf.)
Tony Pastor (perf.) 		 Pub.  recordmp3.gif
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
This May Be the Night (w&m) 1938 Harry Revel (co-author)
Richard Greene (perf.)
Sonja Henie (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak (w&m) 1939 Harry Revel (co-author)
Alice Faye (perf.)
Al Jolson (perf.)
Tyrone Power (perf.)
Louis Prima (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif
Secrets in the Moonlight 1940
This Is the Beginning of the End 1940 Mary Ann Mercer (perf.)   recordmp3.gif
Blue Shadows and White Gardenias 1942 George Barbler (perf.)
Billy Gilbert (perf.)
Betty Grable (perf.)
Hilo Hattie (perf.)
Victor Mature (perf.)
Thomas Mitchell (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.)
Harry Owens (perf.) 		 wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
I Had the Craziest Dream (w&m) 1942 Harry Warren (co-author)  Pub.
Sing Me a Song of the Islands (w&m) 1942 Harry Owens (co-author)  Pub.
Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? (w&m) 1943 Harry Revel (co-author)  pdf15.gif 
You'll Never Know (w&m) 1943 Harry Warren (co-author)  Pub.
I'm Making Believe 1944 James V. Monaco (co-author)
Lynn Bari (perf.)
Linda Darnell (perf.)
Benny Goodman (perf.)
Jack Oakie (perf.) 		 Pub.