Deane Kincaide
Robert Deane Kincaide (March 18, 1911 – August 14, 1992) was an American jazz reedman. Kincaide was born in Houston, Texas, United States, but raised in Decatur, Illinois, and began playing professionally and working as an arranger in the early 1930s. He worked with Wingy Manone in 1932, then took a job with Ben Pollack from 1933 to 1935, also arranging for Benny Goodman on the side. He joined Bob Crosby's group in 1935, and worked with Woody Herman and Manone again; at the end of the decade he worked briefly with Tommy Dorsey. In the first half of the 1940s he worked with Joe Marsala, Glenn Miller, Ray Noble, and Muggsy Spanier. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, playing in a ship's band on the USS Franklin (CV-13). He joined Ray McKinley's band in 1946, working with him until 1950. From the 1950s until the early 1980s, Kincaide worked primarily as an arranger for television. He died, aged 81, in St. Cloud, Florida. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 18, 1911 (Houston), Died August 14, 1992
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone, baritone saxophone, arranger, alto saxophone, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 100 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-027210 | 10-in. | 9/22/1938 | Stompin' at the stadium | Skeets Herfurt ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-027211 | 10-in. | 9/22/1938 | Have you forgotten so soon? | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-033733 | 10-in. | 2/15/1939 | Peckin' with the penguins | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-037134 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Rendezvous in Paree | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037135 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | How am I to know | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037136 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Is it possible | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037137 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Well all right! (Tonight's the night) | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037138 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | La rosita | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037139 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | All I remember is you | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-037140 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Judgment is coming | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | CS-037141 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Swing low sweet chariot | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-038108 | 10-in. | 7/20/1939 | Hong Kong blues | Skeets Herfurt ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
Victor | BS-042738 | 10-in. | 9/27/1939 | Indian summer | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | arranger | |
Victor | BS-058892 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | Boogie woogie bugle boy | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-058893 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | I came, I saw, I conga'd | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-058894 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | You're a lucky fellow, Mr.Smith | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-058895 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | This is new | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-058896 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | The two little squirrels (Nuts to you) | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Gee-Gee ; Mary Ann Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-058897 | 10-in. | 1/20/1941 | Jenny | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | CS-060906 | 12-in. | 2/17/1941 | Swing low, sweet chariot | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
Victor | BS-060988 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | Minnie from Trinidad | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-060989 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | And the band played on | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-060990 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | Just a little bit south of North Carolina | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-060991 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | What do you hear from your heart? | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-060992 | 10-in. | 3/20/1941 | We go well together | Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kincaide, Deane," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106730.
Kincaide, Deane. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106730.
"Kincaide, Deane." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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