Artist: Gene Austin

Gene Austin
Aliases
Gene Austin & Victor Orchestra
Real name
Lemeul Eugene Lucas
Born
June 24, 1900
Died
January 24, 1972
Country
United States
Comments
Singer and songwriter. Austin, who adopted his step-father's surname, was one of the early crooners.
See also
Roy Bergere

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 The Lonesome Road Gene Austin 1927 (4 artists)
2 She's Funny That Way Gene Austin 1929 (52 artists)
3 Yes Sir, That's My Baby Gene Austin 1925 (29 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Ain't Misbehavin' Gene Austin & Victor Orchestra 1929 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass
2 All I Do Is Dream of You Gene Austin 1934 Gene Raymond
3 Bye Bye Blackbird Gene Austin 1926 Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra
4 I Can't Give You Anything but Love Gene Austin 1928 Aida Ward and Willard McLean
5 I Never Knew Gene Austin 1926 Lou Gold & His Orchestra
6 I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling Gene Austin 1929
7 My Blue Heaven Gene Austin December 1927 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
8 My Fate Is in Your Hands Gene Austin 1929
9 My Melancholy Baby Gene Austin 1928 William Frawley
10 One Sweet Letter From You Gene Austin 1927 Annette Hanshaw
11 Sleepy Time Gal Gene Austin 1926 The Jazz Pilots
12 St. Louis Blues Gene Austin 1928 Prince's Band
13 To-night You Belong to Me Gene Austin February 1927 Irving Kaufman
14 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street Gene Austin 1925 McKenzie's Candy Kids

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 How Come You Do Me Like You Do Gene Austin, Roy Bergere (58 artists)
2 The Lonesome Road Gene Austin, Nat Shilkret (4 artists)
3 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street Gene Austin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh (38 artists)

Releases

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Ain't Misbehavin' Gene Austin & Victor Orchestra 1929 Victor
2 All I Do Is Dream of You Gene Austin 1934 Victor
3 Georgia on My Mind - Mood Indigo Mildred Bailey With Matty Malneck - Gene Austin and His Orchestra 1932 Victor
4 I Can't Give You Anything but Love Gene Austin 1928 Victor
5 I Never Knew - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Gene Austin - Henry Burr and Billy Murray 1926 Victor
6 I'm Sitting on Top of the World (Just Rolling Along, Just Rolling Along) - Sweet Child (I'm Wild About You) Frank Crumit - Gene Austin March 1926 Victor
7 I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling Gene Austin 1929 Victor
8 The Lonesome Road Gene Austin 1927 Victor
9 My Blue Heaven Gene Austin December 1927 Victor
10 My Fate Is in Your Hands Gene Austin 1929 Victor
11 One Sweet Letter From You Gene Austin 1927 Victor
12 She's Funny That Way Gene Austin 1929 Victor
13 Sleepy Time Gal Gene Austin 1926 Victor
14 There's a Cradle in Caroline Gene Austin 1928 Victor
15 To-night you belong to me Gene Austin February 1927 Victor
16 Voice of the Southland Gene Austin 1928 Victor
17 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street - I Ain't Got Nobody to Love Gene Austin - Aileen Stanley 1925 Victor
18 Ya Gotta Know How to Love Gene Austin 1926 Victor
19 Yes Sir, That's My Baby Gene Austin 1925 Victor

Forum topics

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1 Ain't She Sweet covers Add songs bacon 1 2010-12-30 19:57:47 GMT by Canary
2 Lonesome Road Add songs rioub 1 2012-12-09 20:06:32 GMT by hounddogman
3 Muddy Water Add songs rioub 1 2013-01-03 15:08:18 GMT by walt

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