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Red Nichols

Ernest Loring "Red" Nichols (May 8, 1905 – June 28, 1965) was an American jazz cornetist, composer, and jazz bandleader.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 8, 1905 (Ogden), Died June 28, 1965 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, trumpet, cornet, director, arranger, composer, songwriter, lyricist, vocalist, speaker

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 315 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-041719 10-in. 10/6/1939 Let me dream Bill Darnell ; Five Pennies ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, cornet  
Victor BS-041720 10-in. 10/6/1939 She shall have music Five Pennies ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, cornet  
Victor BS-042772 10-in. 10/2/1939 Poor butterfly Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-042773 10-in. 10/2/1939 A pretty girl is like a melody Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-042774 10-in. 10/2/1939 I live again (Because I'm in love again) Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor BS-042775 10-in. 10/2/1939 You're the greatest discovery (Since 1492) Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D5RC-1093 12-in. 5/17/1945 What is this thing called love? Allan Jones ; Ray Sinatra Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal octet and orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Victor D5RC-1094 12-in. 5/17/1945 Night and day Allan Jones ; Ray Sinatra Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal octet and orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Columbia 141527 10-in. 1/20/1926 Nervous Charlie stomp Dixie Stompers Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 143260 10-in. 1/4/1927 Washboard blues Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 143261 10-in. 1/4/1927 That's no bargain Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Columbia 143262 10-in. 1/4/1927 Boneyard shuffle Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W143533 10-in. 2/25/1927 Farewell blues Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W143534 10-in. 2/25/1927 Davenport blues Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W143537 10-in. 2/25/1927 Wabash blues Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W143543 10-in. 2/26/1927 Alabama stomp Charles Kaley Male vocal solo, with cornet and piano instrumentalist, cornet  
Columbia 144119 10-in. 5/10/1927 Ja, da (Ja da, ja da, jing, jing, jing!) Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 144120 10-in. 5/10/1927 Sensation Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144168 10-in. 5/18/1927 My gal Sal Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144169 10-in. 5/18/1927 Delirium Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144625 10-in. 9/6/1927 Five pennies Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Columbia W144626 10-in. 9/6/1927 Sugar foot strut Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W144649 10-in. 9/8/1927 Imagination Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144650 10-in. 9/8/1927 Feelin' no pain Charleston Chasers ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 144667 10-in. 9/14/1927 Birmingham breakdown Arkansaw Travellers [Red Nichols Orchestra] Jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 51-75 of 315 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nichols, Red," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104163.

Nichols, Red. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104163.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104163

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