Songs Written by Moe JaffeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Moe Jaffe (October 23, 1901 – December 2, 1972) was an American songwriter and bandleader who composed more than 250 songs. He is best known for six: "Collegiate", "The Gypsy in My Soul", "If I Had My Life to Live Over", "If You Are But a Dream", "Bell Bottom Trousers", and "I'm My Own Grandpa". His first success, Collegiate, is considered a "quintessential flapper song". Premiering in 1925, it was a theme for Harpo Marx as the Professor in Animal... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Moe Jaffe first charted in 1925 with Collegiate.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Bell Bottom Trousers - #2: Bell Bottom Trousers - #3: Collegiate - #4: Bell Bottom Trousers - #5: Bell Bottom Trousers
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  Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
1.
07/1925

#3  Collegiate
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

285 pts
3
US


[Victor 19648]
written by Moe Jaffe greentick & Nat Bonx
  Carl Fenton and His Orchestra
2.
10/1925

Collegiate
Carl Fenton and His Orchestra

120 pts
15
US


[Brunswick 2913]
written by Moe Jaffe greentick & Nat Bonx
  Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
3.
1927

I Love the College Girls
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

139 pts
11
US


[Victor 20378]
written by Nat Bonx & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Frank Sinatra
4.
01/1945

If You Are but a Dream
Frank Sinatra

91 pts
19
US


[Columbia 36756]
written by Moe Jaffe greentick, Jack Fulton & Nathan Bonx
  Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
5.
05/1945

#1  Bell Bottom Trousers
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra

312 pts
2
US


vocals by Ruth McCullough
written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Louis Prima
6.
05/1945

#5  Bell Bottom Trousers
Louis Prima

205 pts
6
US


written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  The Jesters
7.
06/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers
The Jesters

133 pts
11
US


written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
8.
06/1945

#4  Bell Bottom Trousers
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra

263 pts
3
US


vocals by Dolly Mitchell
written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
9.
06/1945

#2  Bell Bottom Trousers
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

312 pts
2
US


vocals by Jimmy Brown
written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Jerry Colonna
10.
07/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers
Jerry Colonna

186 pts
7
US


written by traditional & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
11.
01/1948

I'm My Own Grandpaw
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

145 pts
10
US


written by Dwight Latham & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Lonzo & Oscar
12.
01/1948

I'm My Own Grandpa
Lonzo & Oscar

24 pts


5
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with The Winston County Pea Pickers
[RCA Victor 20-2563]
written by Dwight Latham & Moe Jaffe greentick
  Lloyd Price
13.
07/1965

If I Had My Life to Live Over
Lloyd Price

4 pts
107
US


[Monument 887]
written by Moe Jaffe greentick, Henry Tobias & Larry Vincent

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