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Moe Jaffe

real name Moses Jaffe

Moe Jaffe is credited on 960 releases across 285 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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285

Albums

8

Decades active

84

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Biography

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American songwriter and author.
Born - 23rd October 1901 in Vilna, Russia. Died - 2nd December 1972 Cresskill, New Jersey, USA.
Family arrived in America when he was just 6 months old. He wrote his first hit song, "Collegiate," when he was a student at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
He's charted 13 times in the U.S. from 1925 to 1965. "Bell Bottom Trousers" charted 6 different artists in 1945, with the highet being #2 by Tony Pastor and His Orchestra and also by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians.
He's also well-known for the songs "The Gypsy in My Soul", "If I Had My Life to Live Over", "If You Are But a Dream", and "I'm My Own Grandpa".

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Credited work

960 releases · 285 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 956
  • Other credits · 25

Studios: Carnegie Hall · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Capitol Studios · The Stratford Shakespearean Festival

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