Frank Loesser  (1910-1969)
Last updated: 18.03.25
Websites:
url15.gif Frank Loesser Biography by wikipedia.org.  
url15.gif  DAHR: Frank Loesser List of 178 historic recordings from 1934 to 1956.
  Title Co-Author(s) Sequencer
       
audiomidi15.gif Adelaide (1955) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Baby, It's Cold Outside (1948) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Big D (1956) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Bushel and a Peck (1950), A James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Don't Cry (1956) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Follow the Fold (1950) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Guys and Dolls (1950) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif I Wanna' Make With the Happy Times (1940) Gertrude Niesen James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif I Wish I Didn't Love You So (1947) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Joey, Joey, Joey (1956) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Luck Be a Lady (1950) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif My Darling, My Darling (1948) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Now That I Need You (1949) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif On a Slow Boat to China (1948) Unknown
audiomidi15.gif Once in Love With Amy (1948) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif  Pet Me, Poppa (1955) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition (1942) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Standing on the Corner (1956) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Sue Me (1950) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Take Back Your Mink (1950) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Ugly Duckling (1951), The James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif What Do You Do in the Infantry (1943) James Pitt-Payne
audiomidi15.gif Woman in Love (1955), A James Pitt-Payne
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
record15.gif Adelaide's Lament (1950) F. Loesser Vivian Blaine Decca: 80223
record15.gif Down the Stairs and Out the Door Went My Baby (1947) F. Loesser Beryl Davis Victor: D7VB-2728
record15.gif Home Ties (1934) F. Loesser D. Robertson Victor: BS-86241
record15.gif I'm Hans Christian Andersen (1952) F. Loesser Danny Kaye
Jane Wyman
Decca: L 6862
record15.gif Jingle Jangle Jingle (1942) F. Loesser G. Autry Columbia: H831
record15.gif Last Thing I Want Is Your Pity, The (1947) F. Loesser Rusty Nichols Victor: D7VB-2260
record15.gif Marry the Man Today (1950) F. Loesser Vivian Blaine Decca: 80232
record15.gif More I Cannot Wish You (1950) F. Loesser Pat Rooney Sr. Decca: 80228
record15.gif My Heart Is So Full of You (1956) F. Loesser Chris Connor Atlantic: 2063
record15.gif No Swallerin' Place (1952) F. Loesser June Carter Cash Columbia: CO48629
record15.gif No Two People-1 (1952) F. Loesser Danny Kaye
Jane Wyman
Decca: L 6861
record15.gif Oldest Established, The (1950) F. Loesser Stubby Kaye
Sam Levene
Johnny Silver
Decca: 80220
record15.gif Poppa, Don't Preach to Me (1947) F. Loesser Phil Harris Victor: D7VB-0471
record15.gif Roseanna (1949) F. Loesser Merv Griffin Victor: D9VB-0594
record15.gif Runyonland Music (1950) F. Loesser Isabel Bigley
Douglas Deane
Stubby Kaye
Johnny Silver
Decca: 80219
record15.gif Seventeen (1939) F. Loesser Ozzie Nelson Victor: BS-042624
record15.gif  Starry Eyes (1939) F. Loesser Tito Guizar Victor: PBS-Test-042135
record15.gif Take Back Your Mink (1950) F. Loesser Vivian Blaine Decca: 80227
record15.gif Tune For Humming, A (1947) F. Loesser Jean Sablon Victor: D7VB-1944
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Adelaide (1955) F. Loesser (music)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Baby, It's Cold Outside (1948) F. Loesser (w&m)
Xavier Cugat (perf.)
Betty Garrett (perf.)
Ricardo Montalbon (perf.)
Red Skelton (perf.)
Esther Williams (perf.)
Keenan Wynn (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Big D (1956) F. Loesser (w&m)
Robert Weede (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Bushel and a Peck (1950), A F. Loesser (w&m) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Don't Cry (1956) F. Loesser (music)
Robert Weede (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Follow the Fold (1950) F. Loesser (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Guys and Dolls (1950) F. Loesser (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif  I Wanna' Make With the Happy Times (1940) F. Loesser (w&m)
Gertrude Niesen (coauth.)
Ken Murray (perf.)
Lillian Cornell (perf.)
J. Carrol Naish (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif I Wish I Didn't Love You So (1947) F. Loesser (w&m)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Joey, Joey, Joey (1956) F. Loesser (w&m)
Robert Weede (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Luck Be a Lady (1950) F. Loesser (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif My Darling, My Darling (1948) F. Loesser (w&m) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Now That I Need You (1949) F. Loesser (w&m)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Victor Mature (perf.)
June Havoc (perf.)
William Demarest (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif On a Slow Boat to China (1948) F. Loesser (w&m) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Once in Love With Amy (1948) F. Loesser (w&m)
Ray Bolger (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif  Pet Me, Poppa (1955) F. Loesser (w&m)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Robert Keith (perf.)
Stubby Kaye (perf.)
B.S. Pully (perf.)
Johnny Silver (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition (1942) F. Loesser (w&m) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Standing on the Corner (1956) F. Loesser (music)
Robert Weede (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Sue Me (1950) F. Loesser (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif Take Back Your Mink (1950) F. Loesser (music)
F. Loesser (words)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
pdf15.gif What Do You Do in the Infantry (1943) F. Loesser (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif Woman in Love, A (1955) F. Loesser (music)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer Pub.
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 69 works by Frank Loesser (1910-1969). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Home Ties (w&m) 1934 Samuel Pokrass (co-author)
Charles Tobias (co-author)
Dick Robertson (perf.)
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Bubbles in the Wine (w&m) 1939 Bob Calame (co-author)
Lawrence Welk (co-author)
Lawrence Welk (perf.)
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Seventeen (w&m) 1939 Ozzie Nelson (perf.)   record15.gif
Starry Eyes 1939 James Reina (co-author)
Troy Sanders (co-author)
Tito Guizar (perf.)
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I Wanna' Make With the Happy Times (w&m) 1940 Gertrude Niesen (co-author)
Lillian Cornell (perf.)
Ken Murray (perf.)
J. Carrol Naish (perf.)
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Jingle Jangle Jingle 1942 Joseph J. Lilly (co-author)
Gene Autry (perf.)
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Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition (w&m) 1942  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
Have I Stayed Away Too Long (w&m) 1943  Pub.
In My Arms (w&m) 1943 Ted Grouya (co-author)
Donna Reed (perf.)
Robert Walker (perf.)
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What Do You Do in the Infantry 1943  Pub. pdf15.gif 
First Class Private Mary Brown 1944
Leave Us Face It : We're in Love (w&m) 1944 Abe Burrows (co-author)  Pub.
Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year (w&m) 1944 Deanna Durbin (perf.)  Pub.
Rodger Young (w&m) 1945  wvicon.gif
Wave to Me, My Lady (w&m) 1945 William Stein (co-author)  Pub.
Bloop, Bleep! 1947
Down the Stairs and Out the Door Went My Baby 1947 Beryl Davis (perf.)   record15.gif
I Wish I Didn't Love You So (w&m) 1947 Constance Collier (perf.)
William Demarest (perf.)
Frank Faylen (perf.)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
John Lund (perf.)
Billy de Wolfe (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Last Thing I Want Is Your Pity, The 1947 Rusty Nichols (perf.)   record15.gif
Poppa, Don't Preach to Me 1947 Phil Harris (perf.)   record15.gif
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Rumble, Rumble, Rumble (w&m) 1947 Betty Hutton (perf.)  wvicon.gif
Tallahassee (w&m) 1947  Pub.
Tune For Humming, A 1947 Jean Sablon (perf.)   record15.gif
Baby, It's Cold Outside (w&m) 1948 Xavier Cugat (perf.)
Betty Garrett (perf.)
Ricardo Montalbon (perf.)
Red Skelton (perf.)
Esther Williams (perf.)
Keenan Wynn (perf.)
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Feathery Feelin', The (w&m) 1948 Freddy Martin (perf.)  wvicon.gif
My Darling, My Darling (w&m) 1948 Ray Bolger (perf.)  Pub. pdf15.gif 
My Heart Beats Faster (w&m) 1948  wvicon.gif
On a Slow Boat to China (w&m) 1948  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
Once in Love With Amy (w&m) 1948 Ray Bolger (perf.)  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve 1948 Kay Kyser (perf.)  Pub.
Now That I Need You (w&m) 1949 William Demarest (perf.)
June Havoc (perf.)
Betty Hutton (perf.)
Victor Mature (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Roseanna 1949 Merv Griffin (perf.)   record15.gif
Adelaide's Lament 1950 Frank Loesser (words)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
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Bushel and a Peck, A (w&m) 1950  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
Follow the Fold 1950  Pub. pdf15.gif 
Follow the Road (w&m) 1950 Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
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Fugue For Tinhorns 1950
Guys and Dolls 1950  Pub. pdf15.gif 
I'll Know 1950
I've Never Been in Love Before 1950  Pub.
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
If I Were a Bell 1950
Luck Be a Lady 1950  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif 
Marry the Man Today 1950 Frank Loesser (words)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
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More I Cannot Wish You 1950 Frank Loesser (words)
Pat Rooney Sr. (perf.)
  record15.gif
Oldest Established, The 1950 Frank Loesser (words)
Stubby Kaye (perf.)
Sam Levene (perf.)
Johnny Silver (perf.)
  record15.gif
Runyonland Music (w&m) 1950 Isabel Bigley (perf.)
Douglas Deane (perf.)
Stubby Kaye (perf.)
Johnny Silver (perf.)
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Sit Down, You're Rocking the Boat 1950
Sue Me 1950  Pub. pdf15.gif 
Take Back Your Mink 1950 Frank Loesser (words)
Vivian Blaine (perf.)
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Anywhere I Wander (w&m) 1951  wvicon.gif
Inch Worm, The 1951
King's New Clothes, The 1951
Thumbelina (w&m) 1951  Pub.
Ugly Duckling, The 1951 Danny Kaye (perf.)
Mitch Miller (perf.)
 Pub. 
Wonderful Copenhagen 1951  Pub.
I'm Hans Christian Andersen 1952 Danny Kaye (perf.)
Jane Wyman (perf.)
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No Swallerin' Place 1952 June Carter Cash (co-author)
June Carter Cash (perf.)
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No Two People-1 1952 Danny Kaye (perf.)
Jane Wyman (perf.)
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Just Another Polka (w&m) 1953 Milton De Lugg (co-author)  Pub.
Adelaide 1955 Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Pet Me, Poppa (w&m) 1955 Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Stubby Kaye (perf.)
Robert Keith (perf.)
B.S. Pully (perf.)
Johnny Silver (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
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Woman in Love, A 1955 Vivian Blaine (perf.)
Marlon Brando (perf.)
Jean Simmons (perf.)
Frank Sinatra (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Big D (w&m) 1956 Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Robert Weede (perf.)
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Don't Cry 1956 Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Robert Weede (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Joey, Joey, Joey (w&m) 1956 Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Robert Weede (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
My Heart Is So Full of You 1956 Chris Connor (perf.)   record15.gif
Standing on the Corner 1956 Susan Johnson (perf.)
Shorty Long (perf.)
Art Lund (perf.)
Mona Paulee (perf.)
Jo Sullivan (perf.)
Robert Weede (perf.)
 Pub. pdf15.gif 
Greenwillow Christmas (w&m) 1960
Brotherhood of Man 1961