Jack Teagarden
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer. According to critic Scott Yannow of Allmusic, Teagarden was the preeminent American jazz trombone player before the bebop era of the 1940s and "one of the best jazz singers too". Teagarden's early career was as a sideman with the likes of Paul Whiteman and lifelong friend Louis Armstrong. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 20, 1905 (Vernon), Died January 15, 1964 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, leader, songwriter, vibraphone, trumpet, clarinet, composer
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 244 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 64596 | 10-in. | 10/21/1938 | An American in Paris, part 2 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64597 | 10-in. | 10/21/1938 | An American in Paris, part 3 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64598 | 10-in. | 10/23/1938 | Second rhapsody, part 1 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64599 | 10-in. | 10/23/1938 | Second rhapsody, part 2 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64616 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | I'm coming Virginia | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64617 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | Jamboree Jones | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64618 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | Aunt Hagar's blues | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64619 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | I used to be color-blind | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64620 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | Sing a song of sixpence | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64621 | 10-in. | 9/9/1938 | Peelin' the peach | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64673 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | There's no place like your arms | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64674 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | All ashore | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64675 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | When I go a-dreaming | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64676 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | While a cigarette was burning | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64677 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | My reverie | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64678 | 10-in. | 9/20/1938 | Heart and soul | Paul Whiteman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64692 | 10-in. | 10/23/1938 | Rhapsody in blue, part 1 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64693 | 10-in. | 10/23/1938 | Rhapsody in blue, part 2 | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64791 | 10-in. | 12/8/1938 | Never felt better, never had less | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64792 | 10-in. | 12/8/1938 | Mutiny in the nursery | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64793 | 10-in. | 12/8/1938 | Jeepers creepers | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 64794 | 10-in. | 12/8/1938 | I go for that | Paul Whiteman and his Swing Wing | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 65574 | 10-in. | 5/15/1939 | Alexander's ragtime band | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 65575 | 10-in. | 5/15/1939 | The June bugs' dance | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | 65576 | 10-in. | 5/15/1939 | Say it with music | Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Teagarden, Jack," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
Teagarden, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
"Teagarden, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Jack Teagarden
Discogs: Jack Teagarden
Allmusic: Jack Teagarden
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IMDb: Jack Teagarden
Britannica: Jack Teagarden
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LCNAR: Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83121494
Wikidata: Jack Teagarden - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q504485
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/29719516
MusicBrainz: Jack Teagarden - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/79dcf09e-2290-4740-9edc-907f82420160
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