Trummy Young

James "Trummy" Young (January 12, 1912 – September 10, 1984) was an American trombonist in the swing era. He established himself as a star during his 12 years performing with Louis Armstrong in Armstrong's All Stars. He had one hit with his version of "Margie", which he played and sang with Jimmie Lunceford's orchestra in 1937. During his years with Armstrong, Young modified his playing to fit Armstrong's approach to jazz.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 12, 1912 (Savannah), Died September 10, 1984 (San Jose)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, songwriter, composer, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 204 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	101159	12/12/1956	Exactly like you	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101168	12/12/1956	High society-3	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101169	12/13/1956	Song of the islands	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101170	12/13/1956	That's my home	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101171	12/13/1956	Memories of you	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101172	12/13/1956	Them there eyes	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101173	12/14/1956	This younger generation	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101174	12/14/1956	In pursuit of happiness	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101175	1/23/1957	Hotter than that	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101176	1/23/1957	Gut bucket blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist
Decca	101177	1/23/1957	Weary blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101178	1/23/1957	Potato head blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101179	1/23/1957	Cornet chop suey	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101468	1/23/1957	Of all the wrongs you've done to me	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101469	1/24/1957	Two deuces	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101470	1/24/1957	Mandy make up your mind	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101476	1/24/1957	Wild man blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101477	1/24/1957	Gully low blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101478	1/24/1957	Everybody loves my baby	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101479	1/24/1957	Heebie jeebies	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist
Decca	101485	1/25/1957	King of the Zulus	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist
Decca	101486	1/25/1957	Froggie Moore (Frog-I-More rag)	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101487	1/25/1957	Georgia grind	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	101488	1/25/1957	Snag it	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist
Decca	101489	1/25/1957	Dippermouth blues	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist

(Results 101-125 of 204 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Trummy," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104993.

Young, Trummy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104993.

"Young, Trummy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.