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Gene Kardos

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Aliases
Gene Kardos and His Orchestra
Gene's Merrymakers
The New Yorkers Orchestra
Born
June 12, 1899
Died
August 27, 1980
Country
United States
Comments
Tenor saxophonist and leader of a big band from 1931 to 1938.
Related
Joel Shaw Associated in the "Joel Shaw and His Orchestra" for the Crown label
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Originals

Covers by Gene Kardos

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1934 Gene Raymond
listen on Internet Archive December 1937 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   April 1937 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Male Trio REL, Music in the Russ Morgan Manner REC
1931 Arnold Johnson and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive July 1, 1932 Bennie Krueger & His Orch. – Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson
Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong Gene Kardos and His Orchestra 1934 Unverified
Forty Second Street Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1933 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive March 1938 Alice Faye and Tony Martin
listen on Internet Archive   1933 Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler and Chorus BRD, Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Terry Shand REC
January 1938 Ted Black and His Orchestra
I Like Mountain Music Gene's Merrymakers – Vocal by Dick Robertson (Dick Robertson, Gene Kardos) 1933 Unverified
1933 The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra - Directed by Henry Hall
listen on Internet Archive 1934 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive May 1937 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i May 1937 The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James
1932 Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo
listen on Internet Archive April 1937 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive   1933 James Cagney, Ruby Keeler and Chorus BRD, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo REC
1932 Chick Bullock and His Levee Loungers
1934 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
listen on Internet Archive i September 1936 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   March 1938 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Al Bowlly and His Orchestra REL, Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo REC
listen on Internet Archive 1933 (unknown)
January 1938 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bob Allen
listen on Internet Archive April 1937 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
Young and Healthy Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1933 Unverified

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
All I Do Is Dream of You Gene Kardos and His Orchestra 1934 Vocalion [US]
Bei mir bist du schön Belle Baker - Orchestra under direction of Gene Kardos January 1938 Brunswick
Blue Fantasy Gene Kardos and His Orchestra January 1938 Melotone
Crazy People The New Yorkers Orchestra July 1, 1932 Victor
Half Moon on the Hudson Gene Kardos and His Orchestra March 1938 Melotone
In Other Words — We're Through Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Chick Bullock 1934 Melotone
It Happened Down in Dixieland Gene Kardos and His Orchestra April 1937 Melotone
Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing Gene's Merrymakers 1933 Banner [US1]
Marie Gene Kardos and His Orchestra May 1937 Melotone
Mean Music Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor
My Extraordinary Gal Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1932 Victor
(Potatoes Are Cheaper–Tomatoes Are Cheaper) Now's the Time to Fall in Love Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1931 Victor
Shanghai Lil Gene's Merrymakers - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Perfect [US1]
Sheltered by the Stars Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Dick Robertson 1932 Victor
Stars Fell on Alabama Gene Kardos and His Orchestra 1934 Vocalion [US]
Stompin' at the Savoy Gene Kardos and His Orchestra September 1936 Melotone
The Girl in the Little Green Hat Gene's Merrymakers - Vocal Chorus by Dick Robertson 1933 Perfect [US1]
Things Are Looking Up Gene Kardos and His Orchestra January 1938 Melotone
What Will I Tell My Heart Gene Kardos and His Orchestra April 1937 Melotone
When the Organ Played O Promise Me Gene Kardos and His Orchestra December 1937 Melotone