Cozy Cole

William Randolph "Cozy" Cole (October 17, 1909 – January 9, 1981) was an American jazz drummer who worked with Cab Calloway and Louis Armstrong among others and led his own groups.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1909 (East Orange), Died January 29, 1981 (Columbus)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, tympani

Notes: Sometimes listed as Cosy Cole. As a Willie Bryant Orchestra sideman, listed in Victor ledgers as "W. Cole."

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

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 275 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	83033	10-in.	June 1952	Baby, it's cold outside	Louis Armstrong All-Stars	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83439		9/22/1952	White Christmas	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83440		9/22/1952	Winter wonderland	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83441		9/22/1952	Chlo-e	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83442		9/22/1952	Listen to the mocking bird	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83986		2/23/1953	Your cheating heart	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83987		2/23/1953	Congratulation to someone	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84356		4/21/1953	April in Portugal	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84357		4/21/1953	Ramona	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84879		7/16/1953	Sittin' in the sun	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84880		7/16/1953	Dummy song	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86481		6/29/1954	Soft touch	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86482		6/29/1954	Block buster	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86483		6/29/1954	You can't stop love	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86484		6/29/1954	Saturday night function	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100342		7/27/1956	You can't see the sun when you're crying	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100343		7/27/1956	Homesick blues	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100344		7/27/1956	Into each life some rain must fall	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100345		7/27/1956	Cool it baby	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	102614		1/30/1951	My Monday date	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	107860		8/29/1949	Them there eyes	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112656		9/26/1962	You do something to me	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112657		9/26/1962	Dancing in the dark	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112658		9/26/1962	Dream	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112659		9/26/1962	Smoke gets in your eyes	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums

(Results 226-250 of 275 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cole, Cozy," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.

Cole, Cozy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.

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