(March 16, 1909 - January 29, 1985), born Donald MacRae Wilhoite, Jr., in Washington, DC, was an American vaudevillian and songwriter. Raye started his career as a dancer, going on to win the "Virginia State Dancing Championship." He started work in vaudeville as a "song and dance man" often writing his own songs for his act. In 1935 he started work as a songwriter, collaborating with numerous composers.
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| At Basin Street (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | I'll Remember April | EmArcy | 1956 | |
| I'll Remember April / Gershwin Medley (7") | I'll Remember April | Metronome | 1956 | |
| Rollins Plays For Bird (Album) ◄ (4 versions) | Medley: I Remember You... | Prestige ... | 1956 | |
| Sonny Clark Trio (Vinyl, Album) | I'll Remember April | Blue Note | 1957 | |
| Ella And Her Fellas (7", Mono) | Cow-Cow-Boogie | Brunswick | 1958 | |
| Long Black Nylons (7") | Long Black Nylons | Decca | 1958 | |
| Cow Cow Boogie / Marina (7") | Cow Cow Boogie | Scandia | 1959 | |
| Delaware (7", Single) | I Know What God Is | RCA | 1960 | |
| In Chicago (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | I'll Remember April | Argo Records ... | 1960 | |
| Banned In Boston / The World We Love In (7", Single) | The World We Love In | Carlton | 1961 | |
| Futura (LP) | I'll Remember April | RCA Victor | 1961 | |
| Jamal At The Pershing Vol. 2 (LP) | I'll Remember April | Argo Records | 1961 | |
| The Vera Lynn Collection (2xLP) | I'll Remember April | Contour Records | 1961 | |
| On The Move (LP) | Irresistable You | Reprise Records | 1964 | |
| Talkin' About (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Blue Note | 1964 | |
| Portrait (Album) ◄ (3 versions) | Just For A Thrill | Philips ... | 1966 | |
| The First Recordings (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | I'll Remember April | Sonet ... | 1969 | |
| Guitar Player (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | I'll Remember April | Prestige | 1974 | |
| At Birdland (LP) | I'll Remember April | Joker (2) | 1975 | |
| Gold Collection (2xLP, Comp, Mono) | Beat Me Daddy, Eight T... | Capitol Records, Capitol Records, Capitol Records | 1976 | |
| Swingin' Sweethearts (LP, Album) | Bounce Me Brother With... | MCA Coral, MCA Coral, MCA Coral | 1976 | |
| The Savoy Sessions (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | I'll Remember April | Savoy Jazz | 1976 | |
| The Verve Years (1950-51) (2xLP, RE) | I'll Remember April, S... | Verve Records | 1976 | |
| Treasures (LP, Album) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Baobab Record Co. | 1976 | |
| Count Basie - Jimmy Rushing (1947 - 1949) (LP) | Your Red Wagon | AMIGA | 1977 | |
| Tune Up (2xLP, Comp) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Prestige | 1977 | |
| Chronicle: The Prestige Recordings 1951-1956 ◄ (2 versions) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Prestige | 1980 | |
| More George Thorogood And The Destroyers (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | House Of Blue Lights | Rounder Records ... | 1980 | |
| 20 Golden Pieces Of Harry James (LP, Comp) | Music Makers | Bulldog Records | 1981 | |
| Loose Walk (LP) | Star Eyes | Cetra | 1981 | |
| Bill Evans ~ A Tribute (2xLP, Comp) | I'll Remember April | Palo Alto Records | 1983 | |
| Ballads For Trane (CD, Album) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Denon | 1984 | |
| Blue Haze (Album) ◄ (3 versions) | I'll Remember April | Prestige ... | 1984 | |
| Four Seasons (CD, Album) | Star Eyes | Timeless Records (3) | 1985 | |
| Greatest Hits (LP, Comp) | Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy | Reader's Digest, Reader's Digest, RCA Music Service, RCA Music Service | 1985 | |
| Walkin' (CD, Album, RE, Mono) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Prestige | 1987 | |
| Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section (CD, Album) | Star Eyes | Contemporary Records | 1988 | |
| At Basin Street (CD, Album) | I'll Remember April | EmArcy | 1990 | |
| Hey Let's Twist! The Best Of Joey Dee And The Starliters (CD) | Irresistible You | Rhino Entertainment Company | 1990 | |
| The Best Of (CD) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Columbia | 1990 | |
| Into Something (CD, Album, RM) | I'll Remember April | Original Jazz Classics, Prestige | 1991 | |
| Verve Jazz Box (7xCD, Comp + Box) | That's Your Red Wagon | Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records, Verve Records | 1991 | |
| Volume One (LP, Album) | I'll Remember April | Warner Bros. Records | 1991 | |
| A Modern Concept Of The Ballad (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Star Eyes | Original Jazz Classics, Prestige | 1992 | |
| Labyrinths (CD, Album) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Les Disques Victo | 1992 | |
| That Good Feelin' • Talk That Talk (CD, Comp, Mono) | I'll Remember April | BGP Records | 1993 | |
| Crawdaddy Express (CD, Comp) | Down The Road Apiece | Voxx Records | 1994 | |
| Distinctive Rhythm Instrumentals (CD) | I'll Remember April | Jazz Heritage | 1994 | |
| What A Wonderful World (2xCD, Comp) | Struttin' With Some Ba... | Jazz World | 1994 | |
| Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 4: The Quintets & Strings (CD, Album, RE, Ltd, RM) | Star Eyes | Contemporary Records | 1995 | |
| Unearthed (CD, Album) | Irresistible You | Big Beat Records | 1996 | |
| Psychedelia - San Francisco Legends: The Gold Collection (CD, Comp) | Beat Me Daddy Eight To... | Fine Tune | 1998 | |
| Saxophone Colossus (Album) ◄ (5 versions) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Prestige ... | 1998 | |
| Lost Love (10", Album, Ltd, RE) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Toshiba EMI Ltd | 2000 | |
| Night Club (CD, Album) | Just For A Thrill | Blue Note, Premonition Records | 2000 | |
| The Haunted House: 20 Tracks To Make You Jump In The Night (CD, Comp) | The Headless Horseman | Nimbus Records | 2000 | |
| Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five (5xCD, Comp, RM) | Daddy-O | JSP Records | 2001 | |
| Your Guide To The North Sea Jazz Festival 2001 (CD, Comp, Sam) | Star Eyes (For Charlie... | Universal Music (Netherlands) | 2001 | |
| Now! (SACD, RM, Album, Dig) | Down The Road Apiece | ABKCO Records | 2002 | |
| Sonny Clark Trio (CD, Album, RM, RVG) | I'll Remember April | Blue Note | 2002 | |
| That Driving Beat Volume Three (UK Freakbeat Rarities 31 Track Collection Of Rare Freakbeat 1964-1966) (CD, Comp) | Down The Road Apiece | Past & Present Records | 2003 | |
| Complete Recordings (CD, Album) | I'll Remember April, I... | Lone Hill Jazz | 2004 | |
| Jazz Shadows Volume 01 (2xCD, Comp) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Blue Shadow | 2004 | |
| London/Paris (CD, Album, Copy Prot.) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Copenhagen Records | 2004 | |
| Saxophon (CD, Album) | You Don't Know What Lo... | mlm Jazzbuero | 2004 | |
| Somebody Loves Me (CD, Comp) | He’s A Demon - He’... | Sepia Records (2) | 2004 | |
| Sorry I Made You Cry (Album) ◄ (2 versions) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Bella Union ... | 2005 | |
| Walk, Don't Run! (CD, RE, RM) | I'll Remember April | Roulette Jazz | 2005 | |
| Miles Davis (2xCD) | I'll Remember April | Worldstar | 2007 | |
| Orange Was The Colour Of Her Dress (DVD) | I'll Remember April | Salt Peanuts | 2007 | |
| Don Rendell Presents The Jazz Six & Tenorama Highlights (CD, RM) | Star Eyes | Vocalion | 2008 | |
| Rockin' With Milt (2xCD, Comp) | Irresistible You | Fresh Sound Records | 2008 | |
| Treasures From The Blues (5xCD, Comp, RM) | In The Evenin' When Th... | Weton-Wesgram | 2008 | |
| Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy (7", Single, Promo) | Boogie Woogie Bugle Bo... | Capitol Records | ||
| Boogie-Woogie (2x7", EP) | Beat Me Daddy (Eight T... | Epic | ||
| Charlie Mingus Trio (LP, Album) | I'll Remember April | Savoy Records, Musidisc | ||
| Daddy-O (I'm Gonna Teach You Some Blues) / Buttons And Bows (Shellac, 10") | Daddy-O (I'm Gonna Tea... | Columbia, CBS | ||
| Don't Fence Me In (2xCD, Comp) | Yodelin' Jive | History | ||
| Here Goes (2xLP, Album) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Not On Label | ||
| Jazz Anthologie - Sony Music Box (5xCD + Box, Comp) | Struttin' With Some Ba... | Columbia | ||
| Lady In Satin (CD, Album, RM) | You Don't Know What Lo... | Columbia | ||
| Midnight Jazz At Carnegie Hall (LP, Mono) | I'll Remember April | Verve Records | ||
| Sentimental Journey (2xCD, Comp) | He's My Guy | History | ||
| The Genious Of Charlie Parker #8: Swedish Schnapps (LP, Mono) | Polydor K.K., Verve Records | |||
| The Jazz Giants (2xLP, Comp, Mono) | Struttin' With Some Ba... | Music For Pleasure | ||
| The Most Of Patti Page (2xLP, Comp, Album) | You Don't Know What Is | Mercury, Wing Records, Mercury, Mercury | ||
| The Young Man With The Horn (LP) | For Dancers Only | Capitol Records | ||