Jack Stanley  (1890-1936)
Last updated: 10.01.25
All that can presently (November 2023) be gleaned about Jack Stanley from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that he was the composer of some 16 works published between 1912 and 1927. Two of which were recordied between 1922 and 1923.
Of ragtime interest is That Rooster's Walking Rag (1912) published by The H. Kirkus Dugdale Co., Washington, D.C., USA.
Surfers are welcome to contribute any further information about this composer.
Websites:
url15.gif  DAHR: Jack Stanley List of 59 historic recordings from 1919 to 1941.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
cylinder15.gif Mammy's Little Silver Lining (1923) J. Stanley Vernon Dalhart Edison Blue Amberol: 4829
cylinder15.gif Erin, You're Wearin' a Wonderful Smile (1922) J. Stanley W.V. Brunt Edison Blue Amberol: 4589
  Title Co-Author(s) Sequencer
       
audiomidi15.gif Erin, You're Wearin' a Wonderful Smile (1922) Unknown
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
record15.gif Amos 'n' Andy (1930) J. Stanley A. Fields
Fred Hall
Columbia: [W]149958
recordmp3.gif Ann and Her Little Sedan (1925) J. Stanley P. Baker Columbia: W141237
recordmp3.gif Dancin' Dan (1924) J. Stanley Pennsylvanians Victor: B-29239
recordmp3.gif Dancin' Dan (1924) J. Stanley Ruth Roye Columbia: 81446
recordmp3.gif Dancin' Dan (1923) J. Stanley Merry Sparklers Edison: 9311
recordmp3.gif Erin, You're Wearin' a Wonderful Smile (1922) J. Stanley Walter Van Brunt as Walter Scanlan Edison: 8414
recordmp3.gif I Had Someone Else Before I Had You (1925) J. Stanley A. Gillham Columbia: 140394
record15.gif Little Music in the Moonlight, A (1926) J. Stanley Four Aristocrats Victor: BVE-[Unnumbered 1926-10-21-01]
recordmp3.gif Little Music in the Moonlight, A (1926) J. Stanley J. Marvin Columbia: W143130
recordmp3.gif Liver and Bacon (1924) J. Stanley Arthur Collins
Byron George Harlan
Edison: 9763
recordmp3.gif Mammy's Little Silver Lining (1923) J. Stanley Vernon Dalhart Victor: B-28646
recordmp3.gif Musse Piggvalsen (1934) J. Stanley Torbern Cassel Columbia: W130379
record15.gif One Sweet Smile (1922) J. Stanley Okeh Trio OKeh: S-70599
record15.gif Too Many Mammas (1925) J. Stanley Red Hotters OKeh: 73564
recordmp3.gif You Better Keep Babying Baby (1923) J. Stanley Billy Jones Columbia: 81375
recordmp3.gif You're the First Thing I Think of in the Morning (1928) J. Stanley W. Donaldson
J. Donald Parker
Jack Parker
Edison: 18281
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
pdf15.gif Erin, You're Wearin' a Wonderful Smile (1922) J. Stanley (music) Piano, Voice Sheet Music Singer wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif I Had Someone Else Before I Had You (1924) J. Stanley (music)
Harry Harris (words)
Joe Darcy (words)
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pdf15.gif Message of a Flower (1912) J. Stanley (music)
Kathryn Marie Henderson (words)
Piano, Voice Indiana wvicon.gif
pdf15.gif My Old New England Home (1915) J. Stanley (music)
Nellie Sproul Chadwick (words)
Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
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They Needed a Song Bird in Heaven (1921) J. Stanley (music)
Geo. A. Little (words)
Piano, Voice IMSLP
Indiana
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pdf15.gif Tho' Many a Heart Is Broken (n.d.) J. Stanley (w&m) Piano, Voice IMSLP wvicon.gif
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When Ireland Comes Into Her Own (1919) J. Stanley (music)
Jeff T. Branen (words)
Piano, Voice IMSLP
Indiana
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The peformer is featured on 3 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg I Told Them All About You (1927) Cliff Friend(w&m) Jack Stanley (perf.)
perf15.jpg If I Had a Girl Like You (1925) Billy Rose(w&m) Mort Dixon (co-author)
Ray Henderson (co-author)
Jack Stanley (perf.)
perf15.jpg She's a Great, Great Girl (1928) Harry Woods(w&m) Jack Stanley (perf.)
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 27 works by Jack Stanley (1890-1936). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: ER pdf15.gif (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Message of a Flower 1912 Kathryn Marie Henderson (words)  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif
Oh, Say That You Will Be True 1912 Wm Brooks (words)
That Rooster's Walking Rag 1912 John F. Clements (words)  wvicon.gif
Broadway Love 1914 George A Little (words)
My Old New England Home 1915 Nellie Sproul Chadwick (words)  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif
While You're Over There in No Man's Land (I'm Over Here in Lonsesome Land) 1918 Jessie Spiess (words)
When Ireland Comes Into Her Own 1919 Jeff T. Branen (words)  wvicon.gif pdf15.gifpdf15.gif
Alone 1920 Geo. A. Little (words)
Harold Dellon (words)
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Oh Boy, I've Found the Baby For Me 1920  wvicon.gif
They Needed a Song Bird in Heaven 1921 Geo. A. Little (words)
George Walter Brown (perf.)
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Erin, You're Wearin' a Wonderful Smile 1922 Walter Van Brunt as Walter Scanlan (perf.)
Walter Van Brunt as Walter Scanlan
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One Sweet Smile 1922 Okeh Trio (perf.)   record15.gif
Dancin' Dan 1923 Wm. Tracey (words)
Pennsylvanians (perf.)
Ruth Roye (perf.)
Merry Sparklers (perf.)
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Mammy's Little Silver Lining 1923 James F. Hanley (words)
Vernon Dalhart (perf.)
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You Better Keep Babying Baby 1923 William Tracey (words)
Billy Jones (perf.)
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I Had Someone Else Before I Had You 1924 Harry Harris (words)
Joe Darcy (words)
Art Gillham (perf.)
Arr.:May Singhi Breen
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Liver and Bacon 1924 Bartley Costello (words)
Arthur Collins (perf.)
Byron George Harlan (perf.)
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Ann and Her Little Sedan (w&m) 1925 James F. Hanley (co-author)
Phil Baker (perf.)
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Momsey Womsey 1925 Charles Dornberger (co-author)
William Tracey (words)
Chas Mahoney (perf.)
Bob Talbert (perf.)
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Too Many Mammas 1925 Red Hotters (perf.)   record15.gif
Little Music in the Moonlight, A 1926 Bernie Grossman (words)
Four Aristocrats (perf.)
Johnny Marvin (perf.)
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Flutter by Butterfly 1927 Phil Layton (words)
Ed Coscia (perf.)
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You're the First Thing I Think of in the Morning 1928 Will Donaldson (perf.)
J. Donald Parker (perf.)
Jack Parker (perf.)
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Amos 'n' Andy 1930 Jack Stanley (co-author)
Arthur Fields (perf.)
Fred Hall (perf.)
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Musse Piggvalsen 1934 Soren Aspelin (words)
Torbern Cassel (perf.)
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Gypsy Moon 1940 Joan Whitney (words)  wvicon.gif
Tho' Many a Heart Is Broken (w&m) n.d.  wvicon.gif pdf15.gif