One year across the standards
Recorded in 1930
21 recordings on this site were made in 1930, across 17 tunes.
January
- What Is This Thing Called LoveJames P. Johnson · 1930 · New York City · Brunswick
- Strike Up the BandRed Nichols Strike Up the Band Orchestra · 1930 · New York, New York · Brunswick
- If I Could Be with YouMcKinney's Cotton Pickers · 1930 · New York · Victor
April
- I Can't Believe That You're in Love with MeLouis Armstrong · 1930 · New York · OKeh
- Exactly Like YouRuth Etting · 1930 · New York · Columbia
May
- Get HappyFrankie Trumbauer · 1930 · New York · OKeh
- DinahLouis Armstrong · 1930 · New York City · Okeh
- Exactly Like YouLouis Armstrong · 1930 · New York · Columbia
June
August
- I'm Confessin'Louis Armstrong and His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra · 1930 · Los Angeles · OKeh
- If I Could Be with YouLouis Armstrong & His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra · 1930 · Los Angeles · OKeh
- Three Little WordsDuke Ellington and His Orchestra with the Rhythm Boys · 1930 · Hollywood · Victor
September
October
- Somebody Loves MeFletcher Henderson · 1930 · New York · Columbia
- Body and SoulLouis Armstrong and His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra · 1930 · Los Angeles · OKeh
- Memories of YouLouis Armstrong & His Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra · 1930 · Los Angeles · OKeh
- Mood IndigoDuke Ellington · 1930 · New York · Brunswick
- I Got RhythmRed Nichols · 1930 · New York City · Brunswick
- OleoRed Nichols · 1930 · New York City · Brunswick