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Jerry Gray

Jerry Gray (July 3, 1915 – August 10, 1976) was an American violinist, arranger, composer, and leader of swing dance orchestras (big bands) bearing his name. He is widely known for his work with popular music during the Swing era. He worked with the bandleaders Artie Shaw and Glenn Miller.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 3, 1915 (Boston), Died August 10, 1976 (Dallas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, conductor, composer, violin, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 123 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 5783 8/15/1950 Farewell blues Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5794 8/23/1950 And you'll be home Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5795 8/25/1950 Where do I go from you? Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5796 8/25/1950 Accidents will happen Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5799 8/25/1950 The spirit is willing Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5800 8/25/1950 Off limits (Passage interdit) Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5801 8/25/1950 Minuet in G Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5939 12/6/1950 Music by the angels Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5940 12/6/1950 Would I love you Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5941 12/6/1950 Dear! Dear! Dear! Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5942 12/6/1950 Say it with your kisses Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5957 12/15/1950 Circus Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5958 12/15/1950 Holiday for strings Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 5959 12/15/1950 Begin the beguine Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6036 2/2/1951 Valse triste Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6037 2/2/1951 Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6038 2/2/1951 Johnson rag Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6039 2/2/1951 Gospel train Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6257 4/28/1951 Tell me (Tell me why) Jerry Gray Orchestra arranger, conductor  
Decca L 6258 4/28/1951 Sound off (Duckworth chant) Jerry Gray Orchestra arranger, conductor  
Decca L 6259 4/28/1951 A pair of trumpets Jerry Gray Orchestra arranger, conductor  
Decca L 6466 10/5/1951 I never was loved by anyone Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6467 10/5/1951 Turn back the hands of time Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6468 10/5/1951 Miracles seem to happen Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Decca L 6469 10/5/1951 Bess, you is my woman now Jerry Gray Orchestra conductor, arranger  
(Results 76-100 of 123 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gray, Jerry," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

Gray, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

"Gray, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234

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