Heinie Beau
Heinie Beau (March 8, 1911 – April 18, 1987) was an American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist, most notable for his swing clarinet work and recordings done with Tommy Dorsey, Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra and Red Nichols. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 8, 1911, Died April 19, 1987
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger, flute
Notes: Heinie Beau is also listed as John Heine Beau and Henry John Beau. Variant spellings of first name include Heini, Henie, and Hienie; listed in some Victor ledgers as Henry Bean. Born John Heinrich Beau.
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 55 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-067933 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | The skunk song | Charles Peterson ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal ensemble, and speaker | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-067934 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | Somebody loves me | The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-067935 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | Love sends a little gift of roses | Ken Curtis ; The Pied Pipers ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-067936 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | It isn't a dream any more | Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-067937 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | Embraceable you | The Pied Pipers ; Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-067938 | 10-in. | 9/26/1941 | The anniversary waltz | Ken Curtis ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072042 | 10-in. | 1/19/1942 | The night we called it a day | Frank Sinatra ; Axel Stordahl | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072043 | 10-in. | 1/19/1942 | The lamplighter's serenade | Frank Sinatra ; Axel Stordahl | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072044 | 10-in. | 1/19/1942 | The song is you | Frank Sinatra ; Axel Stordahl | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072045 | 10-in. | 1/19/1942 | Night and day | Frank Sinatra ; Axel Stordahl | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072169 | 10-in. | 3/9/1942 | Moonlight on the Ganges | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072171 | 10-in. | 3/9/1942 | Somewhere a voice is calling | Frank Sinatra ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-072172 | 10-in. | 3/9/1942 | Well, git it! | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | PBS-072174 | 10-in. | 3/9/1942 | The night we called it a day | The Pied Pipers ; Jo Stafford ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | L 6526 | 11/23/1951 | Necessary evil | Louis Armstrong ; Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 6527 | 11/23/1951 | Oops! | Louis Armstrong ; Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 6528 | 11/23/1951 | Would you like to take a walk | Louis Armstrong ; Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 6529 | 11/23/1951 | Who walks in (when I walk out) | Louis Armstrong ; Louis Armstrong ; Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 11033 | 6/24/1958 | The three heads of Adam | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11034 | 6/24/1958 | The house on Olvera Street | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11035 | 6/24/1958 | The Gina pastrami cha cha cha | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11036 | 6/24/1958 | Moonset Boulevard | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11037 | 6/24/1958 | The five and a half gallon hat story | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11038 | 6/24/1958 | Gullible travels | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute | |||
| Decca | L 11039 | 6/30/1958 | In your private eye | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | arranger, instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Beau, Heinie," accessed November 10, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107089.
Beau, Heinie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107089.
"Beau, Heinie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Beau, Heinie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94053247
Wikidata: Heinie Beau - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1876702
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37106551
MusicBrainz: Heinie Beau - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/642e0d24-e113-4238-853a-dc711165792f
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