Oscar Moore

Oscar Frederic Moore (December 25, 1916 – October 8, 1981) was an American jazz guitarist with the Nat King Cole Trio.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1916 (Austin), Died October 8, 1981 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings (Results 26-46 of 46 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9VB-2130 10-in. 8/4/1949 Misery blues Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore) Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69356 10-in. 6/13/1941 Lucille Art Tatum and his Band instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69357 10-in. 6/13/1941 Rock me Mama Art Tatum and his Band instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69358 10-in. 6/13/1941 Corrine, Corrina Art Tatum and his Band instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69359 10-in. 6/13/1941 Lonesome graveyard blues Art Tatum and his Band instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69504 10-in. 7/16/1941 This will make you laugh-2 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69505 10-in. 7/16/1941 Stop, the red light's on-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69506 10-in. 7/16/1941 Hit the ramp (Instrumental) King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69507 10-in. 7/16/1941 I like to riff-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69850 10-in. 10/22/1941 Call the police-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69851 10-in. 10/22/1941 Are you fer it? King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69852 10-in. 10/22/1941 That ain't right King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 69853 10-in. 10/22/1941 Hit that jive, Jack-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 93596 10-in. 3/14/1941 Babs-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 93597 10-in. 3/14/1941 Scotchin' with the soda-1 King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 93598 10-in. 3/14/1941 Slow down King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 93599 10-in. 3/14/1941 Early morning blues (instr. ) King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca DLA 2255 10-in. 12/6/1940 Sweet Lorraine King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca DLA 2256 10-in. 12/6/1940 Honeysuckle rose King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca DLA 2257 10-in. 12/3/1940 Gone with the draft King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca DLA 2258 10-in. 12/3/1940 This side up King Cole Trio instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 26-46 of 46 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Moore, Oscar," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106527.

Moore, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106527.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106527

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