Skinnay Ennis

Edgar Clyde "Skinnay" Ennis Jr. (August 13, 1907 – June 3, 1963) was an American jazz and pop music bandleader and singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 13, 1907 (Salisbury), Died June 3, 1963 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, director, drums, piano, traps

Notes: Sometimes listed as Skinny Ennis or E. C. Ennis. Also known as Edgar Clyde Ennis,

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 100 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	W403557	10-in.	12/27/1929	I'd like to be a gipsy	Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
OKeh	W403558	10-in.	12/27/1929	Hanging on the garden gate, sayin', "Good-night!"	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
OKeh	W403559	10-in.	12/27/1929	Under a Texas moon	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
OKeh	W403602	10-in.	1/9/1930	Do ya love me?	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
OKeh	W490024	10-in.	12/27/1929	Hangin' on the garden gate	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	vocalist
Brunswick	E27381	10-in.	4/20/1928	Lovable	Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E27632	10-in.	6/1/1928	Get out and get under the moon	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E27633	10-in.	6/1/1928	Oh, baby!	Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E28320	10-in.	9/28/1928	Washington and Lee swing	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E28321	10-in.	9/28/1928	High up on a hill-top	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E29478	10-in.	Mar. 1929	The things that were made for love	Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E29833	10-in.	May 1929	To be in love (Espesh’lly with you)	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G)	vocalist
Brunswick	E32772	10-in.	5/14/1930	Washin’ the blues from my soul	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E35058	10-in.	10/30/1930	She loves me just the same	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	vocalist
Brunswick	E35346	10-in.	Nov. 1930	The song of the fool	Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Brunswick Studio Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E35409	10-in.	11/18/1930	Fraternity blues	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	vocalist
Brunswick	E35410	10-in.	11/18/1930	Hurt	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E35872	10-in.	2/18/1931	I’ve got a sweet somebody to love me	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36072	10-in.	2/13/1931	By special permission of the copyright owners, I love you	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36073	10-in.	2/13/1931	Think a little kindly of me	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36074	10-in.	2/13/1931	I want you for myself	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36075	10-in.	2/14/1931	Little Joe	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36467	10-in.	4/14/1931	If you haven’t got love	Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36503	10-in.	3/24/1931	I had to lose you (To learn you were meant for me)	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E36504	10-in.	3/25/1931	I’m mad about you	Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist

(Results 51-75 of 100 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ennis, Skinnay," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102707.

Ennis, Skinnay. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102707.

"Ennis, Skinnay." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.