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RUSS MORGAN 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

     Note that several LPs on the Russ Morgan Enterprises label claim to be by Jack Morgan and The Russ Morgan Orchestra, but they are actually older Russ Morgan performances with new album titles and / or artwork and / or liner notes.

7” LPs
7” Dec DL 34862 / Little LLP #160, Golden Favorites: RM and his o, Aug 1971
7” Everest SDBR 19-1630, Russ Morgan at Catalina, 1963
7” Everest SDBR 19-6054, “Music in the Morgan Manner,” 1962

10” LPs
10” Br (E) LA 8522 – see under “Joe Venuti”
10” Br (E) LA 8525, A Collection of Spec Recordings for Tap Dancing: RM . . . 
10” Br (E) LA 8564, Everybody Dance: to the Music of R Morgan And His Orch
10” Dec DL 5098, music in the Morgan Manner: played by Russ Morgan, 1950
10” Dec DL 5159, A Little Bit Of Heaven: A collection of Irish songs . . . F Knight
10” Dec DL 5201, . . . Tap Dancing: played by Russ Morgan and his Orchestra
10” Dec DL 5224, Russ Morgan Plays Harry Warren Songs
10” Dec DL 5273 – see under “Joe Venuti”
10” Dec DL 5278, College Marching Songs: Russ Morgan And His Orchestra
10” Dec DL 5324, Morgan-airs . . . RM and his O playing his own . . . , 1951
10” Dec DL 5365, Moonlight Music: by Russ Morgan and his orchestra
10” Dec DL 5400, RM and His Orchestra: Polkas in the Morgan Manner
10” Dec DL 5406, Everybody dance: to the music of Russ Morgan And His Orch
10” Dec DL 5414, Music for Tap Dancing: Vol 2
10” Dec DL 5431, Blue Danube: a collection of Viennese Waltz Favorites . . . 
10” Festival (Aus) CFR10-525, Tales from Vienna

12” LPs
Ace of Hearts (E) AH 54, Golden Favorites: R Morgan and his orchestra, 1963
Americana AS-100, Memorabilia: The Greatest Hits of Russ Morgan
Americana AS-103, Russ Morgan: Final Performance
Blue Heaven BH1-102, RM And His Orch: On Tour: In The Still Of The Night
Blue Heaven BH3-303, Russ Morgan: My One Romance: The Big Bands
Bruns (E) LA 8525, Tap Dancing for Pleasure
Bruns (E) LA 8564, Everybody Dance to the Music of RM
Bruns (E) LA 8594, Moonlight Music
Bruns (E) LA 8654, Viennese Waltz Favorites
Bruns (E) LA 8662, Everybody Dance Vol 2
Bruns (E) LA 8707, Everybody Dance Vol 3
Calendar (Aus) R66-468, Viennese Waltzes for Dancing
Cap ST 1703, Medleys in the Morgan Manner: 30 Favs Newly . . . , May 1962
Cap ST 2158, Russ Morgan: Music In The Country Manner, Oct 1964
Cap T 1703, Medleys in the Morgan Manner: 30 Favs Newly . . . , May 1962
Cap T 2158, Russ Morgan: Music In The Country Manner, Oct 1964
Circle CLP-9, Russ Morgan And His Orchestra - 1936
Circle CLP-87, russ morgan and His Orch: 1936: “Music in the . . . ”, Sep 1986
Club Nat’l du Disque (Fr) CND 853, Rendez-vous des Succes: RM et son . . . 
Col (Aus) 33OS-7520, Everybody Dance to the Music of . . . , Jul 1955
Dec DL 4292, Golden Favorites: Russ Morgan and his orchestra, May 1963
Dec DL 4503, Does Your Heart Beat For Me?: RM And His Orch, Oct 1964
Dec DL 8332, “…Does your heart beat for me?...”: RM and his orch, 1956
Dec DL 8336, Tap Dancing for pleasure… : Russ Morgan, 1956
Dec DL 8337, Everybody Dance to the Music of RM and his orchestra, 1956
Dec DL 8423, A Lovely Way to Spend . . . : The Songs of Jimmy McHugh, 1957
Dec DL 8581, The Songs of Harry Warren: Cheerful Little Earful… , Jun 1958
Dec DL 8582, Viennese Waltzes for Dancing: RM and his orchestra, Mar 1958
Dec DL 8642, Velvet Violins: Russ Morgan and his Velvet Violins, Jan 1958
Dec DL 8746, Kitten On The Keys: Piano Duets: RM and Eddie Wilser, Oct 1958
Dec DL 8828, let’s sing… Songs Everybody Knows: RM At The Organ, Apr 1959
Dec DL 74292e, Golden Favorites: Russ Morgan and his orchestra, May 1963
Dec DL 74503e, Does Your Heart Beat For Me?: RM And His Orch, Oct 1964
Dec DL 78828, let’s sing… Songs Everybody Knows: RM At the Organ, Apr 1959
Dec DXB 196, The Best of RM and His Orch: “Music in the . . . ”, Sep 1967
Dec DXSB 7196, The Best Of RM And His Orch: “Music in the . . . ”, Sep 1967
Dec (J) JDL-6065, Viennese Waltzes for Dancing: RM and his orchestra
Epitaph 4009, Russ Morgan: 1904-1969
Everest SDBR 1043, The Girl from Paris: Cecile Devile: With O Cond By RM
Everest SDBR 1054, “Music in the Morgan Manner”: RM And His Orch stereo
Everest SDBR 1055, let’s all Sing along: RM / Eddie Wilser, Jan 1960 stereo
Everest SDBR 1083, Dance Along With RM: And His M In the M Manner stereo
Everest SDBR 1095, Russ Morgan and his Wolverine Band stereo
Everest SDBR 1129, Morgan Time: RM And His Orch: Music in the . . . stereo  
Everest SDBR 1130, Russ Morgan at Catalina stereo
Everest SDBR ?, nearer my God to thee: Russ Morgan
Everest SDBR 1221, The Best Of Russ Morgan, Nov 1963 stereo
Everest LPBR 5043, The Girl from Paris: Cecile Devile: With O Cond By RM
Everest LPBR 5054, “Music in the Morgan Manner”: RM And His Orch mono
Everest LPBR 5055, let’s all Sing along: RM / Eddie Wilser, Jan 1960
Everest LPBR 5083, Dance Along With RM: And His M In The M Manner mono
Everest LPBR 5095, Russ Morgan and his Wolverine Band
Everest LPBR 5129, Morgan Time: RM And His Orch: Music in the . . . mono
Everest LPBR 5130, Russ Morgan at Catalina mono
Everest LPBR ?, nearer my God to thee: Russ Morgan
Everest LPBR 5221, The Best Of Russ Morgan, Nov 1963 mono
Everest (Aus) ELP1105, Russ Morgan and his Wolverine Band
Everest (Aus) STELP706 T, Russ Morgan and his Wolverine Band
Exodus EX-323, Russ Morgan Plays & Sings Red Roses For A Blue Lady
Festival (Aus) FL 7007, Viennese Waltzes for Dancing
Festival (Aus) FL 30,213, Viennese Waltzes for Dancing
F Mint, . . . Era 91/92 – see under “Various Artists”
GNP Crescendo GNP 9015, The Best Of Russ Morgan, 1973
GNP Crescendo SW 95136, The Best Of Russ Morgan record club issue?
Hindsight HSR-145, The Uncollected RM And His Orchestra: 1937-1938
Hindsight HSR-404, RM and His Orchestra Play 22 Orig Big Band Recordings
Hindsight HSR-404, RM: 22 Original Big-Band Recordings
Joy (E) JOY-114, His Greatest Hits: Russ Morgan: In The Morgan Manner, 1970
Joyce 1019, One Night Stand with Russ Morgan
MCA 92e, Golden Favorites: Russ Morgan and his orchestra, 1980
MCA 222e, Does Your Heart Beat For Me?: R Morgan And His Orchestra, 1973
MCA 2-4029, The Best Of Russ Morgan: Vol 2, 1974
MCA 2-4036, The Best Of RM And His Orch: “Music in the . . . ”, 1974
MCA MSM-35146, The Greatest Hits Of Russ Morgan Good Music Record Co
MCA MSM2-35367, The Soft, Cruising Down The River Sound Of RM, 1993  
MCA (Aus) MAPS 1422, Songs Everybody Knows
Meter Music Records (Can) PC-3016, There G That Song Again: RM: All T Hits
Piccadilly 3423, Russ Morgan: Big Band Series/Original Recording
Pickwick PC-3016, There Goes That Song Again: Russ Morgan: All Time Hits
Pickwick PC-3030, Dance Along With Russ Morgan’s Great Hits!, 1966
Pickwick SPC-3016, There Goes That Song Again: Russ Morgan: All Time Hits 
Pickwick SPC-3030, Dance Along With Russ Morgan’s Great Hits!, 1966
RCA Camden (Aus) CAS 7175, His Greatest Hits, Mar 1973
RGE / Everest (Brazil) XRLP-5062?, The Girl from Paris: Cecile Devile: RM . . . 
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1000, RM: The Magic Lingers On: “Music . . . ”
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1000, The RM Orch Presents “Music . . . ”
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1001, “Memories in the Morgan Manner,” 1973
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1002, . . . “M in the M M”: The RMO with JM [ sic ]
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1003, Jack [ sic ] Morgan goes Western . . . 
Sandy Hook S.H. 2034, One Night Stand with RM And His Orchestra, 1980
Sears SP-413, Does Your Heart Beat for Me?
Sears SP-434, Russ Morgan & His Orchestra/Linger Awhile
Sears SPS-413, Does Your Heart Beat for Me?
Sears SPS-436e, Russ Morgan & His Orchestra/Linger Awhile
Shasta Records LP 518, The Jimmy Wakely Show . . . With Spec Guest RM
Sunset SUM 1142, RM and his orch: does your heart beat for me, Jan 1967
Sunset SUS 5142, RM and his orch: does your heart beat for me, Jan 1967
Sunset (E) SLS 50046, RM and his orch: does your heart beat for me, 1968
Vee-Jay VJLP-1125, His Greatest Hits: R Morgan: In The Morgan Manner, 1964
Vee-Jay VJLP-1139, RM Plays & Sings Red Roses For A Blue Lady, Jun 1965
Vee-Jay VJS-1125, His Greatest Hits: R Morgan: In The Morgan Manner, 1964
Vee-Jay VJS-1139, RM Plays & Sings Red Roses For A Blue Lady, Jun 1965
Voc VL 3601, “Let’s Dance… ”: to Russ Morgan and his orchestra, Aug 1958
Voc VL 3695, Polkas and Waltzes: Hoop-Dee-Doo: RM And His Orchestra
Voc VL 3792, Music In The Morgan Manner: RM and his orchestra, Mar 1967
Voc VL 73601e, “Let’s Dance… ”: to Russ Morgan and his orchestra, Aug 1958 
Voc VL 73695e, Polkas and Waltzes: Hoop-Dee-Doo: RM And His Orchestra
Voc VL 73792e, Music In The Morgan Manner: RM and his orchestra, Mar 1967
World Record Club (Aus) PLE 841, Music in the Morgan Manner
World Record Club (E) T 145, music in the modern [ sic ] manner
World Record Club (New Z) PLZ 49, Music in the Morgan Manner

Jack Morgan and The Russ Morgan Orchestra 12” LPs
R Morgan Enterprises RME 1004, Reflections of Dad: J Morgan and the RMO
R Morgan Enterprises RME-1005, Dancing in the Dark: J Morgan and the RMO


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