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Tony Pastor

For the Victorian era impresario of the same name, see Tony Pastor.

Tony Pastor (born Antonio Pestritto; October 26, 1907 – October 31, 1969) was an Italian American novelty singer and tenor saxophonist.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 26, 1907 (Middletown), Died October 31, 1969 (New London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, director, vocalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, leader, songwriter

Notes: Real name: Antonio Pestritto.

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Recordings (Results 201-214 of 214 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D4AB-0426 10-in. 11/17/1944 Eighty miles outside of Atlanta Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D4AB-0427 10-in. 11/17/1944 Robin Hood Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D4AB-0428 10-in. 11/17/1944 One meatball Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0009 10-in. 1/4/1945 I got a song Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0010 10-in. 1/4/1945 Hence, it don't make sense Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0179 10-in. 4/2/1945 Bell bottom trousers Ruth McCullough ; Tony Pastor Orchestra Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0180 10-in. 4/2/1945 Five salted peanuts Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-0181 10-in. 4/2/1945 Please no squeeza da banana Tony Pastor Orchestra ; Charles Trotta Male vocal solo, with recitation and jazz/dance band director, vocalist  
Victor D5VB-1064 10-in. 6/11/1945 That's the stuff ya gotta watch Tony Pastor ; Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Victor D5VB-1066 10-in. 6/11/1945 Jose Gonzalez Tony Pastor ; Tony Pastor Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Decca 84729 6/18/1953 By the waters of Minnetonka Tony Pastor and his Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 84730 6/18/1953 Giuseppe's serenade song Tony Pastor and his Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 84731 6/18/1953 Stringbean boy Tony Pastor and his Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 84732 6/18/1953 Off again, on again blues Tony Pastor and his Orchestra vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
(Results 201-214 of 214 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pastor, Tony," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103834.

Pastor, Tony. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103834.

"Pastor, Tony." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103834

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