Jerry Gray

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.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
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 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

Gray, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

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