| title | artist | year | album |
| Ja-Da (Ja Da, Ja Da, Jing Jing Jing!) | Arthur Fields | 1919 | Anthology: Singer, Songwriter, Soldier |
| Ja-Da (Ja Da, Ja Da, Jing Jing!) | Arthur Fields | 1918 | 1919: "Jazzin' Around and Paintin' the Town" |
| Ja-Da! (Ja-Da, Ja-Da, Jing, Jing, Jing) | Wilbur Sweatman’s Original Jazz Band | 1919 | Jazzin' Straight Thru' Paradise |
| Jack and Jill / Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son | Anonymous | 1889-90 | Etching the Voice |
| Jäg är en pilgrim här | Knut Öhrström | 1924 | Swede Home Chicago |
| Jag sjunger och dansar ur Värmländingarna | Folke Andersson | 1927 | Swede Home Chicago |
| Jag undrar hur de gamla har det nu | Folke Andersson | 1927 | Swede Home Chicago |
| Jägers Abschied | Anonymous | 1890-95 | Etching the Voice |
| The Japanese Sandman | Art Hickman’s Orchestra | 1920 | The San Francisco Sound, Volume 2 |
| Japanese Sandman | Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra | 1920 | Happy: The 1920 Rainbo Orchestra Sides |
| The Japanese Sandman | Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra | 1920 | 1920: "Even Water's Getting Weaker" |
| The Jass – “Lazy Blues” | Dabney’s Band | 1917 | After Midnight |
| Jazz Baby | Marion Harris | 1919 | The Complete Victor Releases |
| The Jazz Band | Elsie Janis | 1918 | Sweetheart of the A.E.F. |
| Jazz Band Ball | Guido Deiro | 1918 | Complete Recorded Works, Volume 3 |
| Jazz Band Blues | Six Brown Brothers | ca. 1920 | Those Moaning Saxophones |
| The Jazz Dance | Blake’s Jazzone Orchestra | 1917 | Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1891-1922 |
| Jazz-gossen | Gustaf Fonandern | 1923 | Swede Home Chicago |
| Jazzin’ Babies Blues | King Oliver’s Jazz Band | 1923 | Centennial |
| Jazzin’ Babies Blues | Eva Taylor (acc. Clarence Williams’ Trio) | 1923 | Centennial |
| Je regardais en l’air, from “Les Cloches de Corneville” | Anonymous | 1889-90 | Etching the Voice |
| Jean | Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra | 1920 | Happy: The 1920 Rainbo Orchestra Sides |
| Jerusalem Mornin’ | Polk Miller and His Old South Quartet | 1909 | Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1891-1922 |
| Jesus of Nazareth Passeth By | Ira D. Sankey | 1899 | Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism and the Phonograph, 1890-1900 |
| Jesus, Lover of My Soul | Sankey Quartette | 1900 | Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism and the Phonograph, 1890-1900 |
| Jesus, Savior Pilot Me | Capt. Charles L. Estey | 1897 | Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism and the Phonograph, 1890-1900 |
| Jig Walk | Sophie Tucker | 1922 | Origins of the Red Hot Mama, 1910-1922 |
| Jim Lawson’s Horse Trade | Cal Stewart | 1908 | The Indestructible Uncle Josh |
| Jimmy Valentine | Peerless Quartet | 1911 | 1911: "Up, Up a Little Bit Higher" |
| Jing-Bula-Jing-Jing | Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra | 1920 | Happy: The 1920 Rainbo Orchestra Sides |
| Jingle Bells | Phil Spitalny’s Music | 1931 | The Complete Hit of the Week Recordings, Volume 3 |
| Jingle Bells [4″ version] | Phil Spitalny’s Music | 1931 | The Complete Hit of the Week Recordings, Volume 3 |
| Joan of Arc | Henry Burr | 1917 | 1917: "Yankees to the Ranks" |
| Johnny’s in Town | Arthur Fields | 1919 | The Great War: An American Musical Fantasy |
| Jokes Between Interlocutor and End Man | Columbia Minstrels (feat. Harry Spencer & Arthur Collins) | 1903 | At the Minstrel Show |
| Jokes Between Interlocutor and End Men | Columbia Minstrels (feat. Len and Harry Spencer & Arthur Collins) | 1903 | At the Minstrel Show |
| The Jolly Coppersmith | Columbia Orchestra | ca. 1898 | The 1890s, Vol. 2: "Wear Yer Bran' New Gown" |
| Jovial Joe | Columbia Orchestra | 1904 | 1904: "Call It the Land of Dreams" |
| Jubilee: Down on the Old Camp Ground | The Unique Quartette | ca. 1895-1896 | Celebrated, 1895-1896 |
| June | Art Hickman’s Orchestra | 1920 | The San Francisco Sound, Volume 2 |
| June Moon | The Benson Orchestra of Chicago | 1921 | The Benson Orchestra of Chicago, 1920-1921 |
| Junie [7 in. disc] | George Walker | 1901 | The Early Years, 1901-1909 |
| Jury Trial in Contempt Cases | William Howard Taft | 1908 | Debate '08: Taft and Bryan Campaign on the Edison Phonograph |
| Just a Baby’s Prayer at Twilight (For Her Daddy Over There) | Henry Burr | 1918 | 1918: "Like the Sunshine After Rain" |
| Just a Friend of the Family | Eddie Morton | 1907 | The Sound of Vaudeville, Vol. 1 |
| Just a Girl that Men Forget | Henry Burr | 1923 | 1923: "Gonna Play the Villain Part" |
| Just A Gigolo | Vincent Lopez Orchestra | 1931 | The Complete Hit of the Week Recordings, Volume 2 |
| Just a Little Bit of Monkey Left in You and Me | Eddie Morton | 1917 | Ed. Morton's "Bit of Broadway" |
| Just A Little Closer | Hit of the Week Orchestra | ca. 1929 | The Complete Hit of the Week Recordings, Volume 1 |
| Just a Little Rocking Chair and You | Ada Jones | ca. 1906 | 1906: "When Things Was Lookin' Bright" |
| Just as I Am | Steve Porter | 1898 | Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism and the Phonograph, 1890-1900 |
| Just Because You’re You, That’s Why I Love You | Eddie Elkins’ Orchestra | 1922 | The Moaninest Moan of Them All |
| Just Because You’re You, That’s Why I Love You | McMurray’s California Thumpers | 1922 | The Moaninest Moan of Them All |
| Just Blue | Dabney’s Band | 1918 | After Midnight |
| Just Break the News to Mother | George J. Gaskin | 1899 | The 1890s, Vol. 1: "Wipe Him Off the Land" |
| Just Gone | King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band | 1923 | Centennial |
| Just Like a Rainbow | The Benson Orchestra of Chicago | 1921 | The Benson Orchestra of Chicago, 1920-1921 |
| Just One More Chance | Hit of the Week Orchestra | 1931 | The Complete Hit of the Week Recordings, Volume 3 |
| Just Tell My Mother | Adjt. Edward Taylor | 1897 | Waxing the Gospel: Mass Evangelism and the Phonograph, 1890-1900 |
| Just Tell Them that You Saw Me | Dan W. Quinn | ca. 1896 | The 1890s, Vol. 2: "Wear Yer Bran' New Gown" |