Buddy Collette

Buddy Collette

William Marcel "Buddy" Collette (August 6, 1921 – September 19, 2010) was an American jazz flutist, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He was a founding member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 6, 1921 (Los Angeles), Died September 19, 2010 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 8001	11/12/1954	June night	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8002	11/12/1954	Contented	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8003	11/12/1954	Taking a chance on love	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8004	11/12/1954	All I do is dream of you	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8017	11/29/1954	The gypsy in my soul	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8018	11/29/1954	You couldn't be cuter	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8019	11/29/1954	Lady of the evening	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8020	11/29/1954	The glory of love	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8025	11/30/1954	There's danger in your eyes	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8026	11/30/1954	Me and my shadow	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8027	11/30/1954	These foolish things	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8028	11/30/1954	When the red, red robin comes bob, bob, bobbin' along	Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8240	3/17/1955	I'm forever counting geigers	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8241	3/17/1955	Id	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8242	3/18/1955	Skip to my loot	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8243	3/18/1955	Speak easy	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8412	5/18/1955	Ballad for Jeannie-1	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8413	5/18/1955	Bambi-2	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8414	5/18/1955	The Turk-3	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8415	5/18/1955	Cathy goes South-4	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8467	6/1/1955	Pink lady	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, flute
Decca	L 8468	6/1/1955	Bolero de Mendez	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, flute
Decca	L 8469	6/1/1955	Just a pretty tune	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, flute
Decca	L 8968	2/2/1956	Smack dab in the middle	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8969	2/2/1956	Turkish torture	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8970	2/2/1956	Razzle-dazzle	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8971	2/2/1956	If I may	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8978	2/15/1956	Southwind	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8979	2/15/1956	Fish roll	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8980	2/15/1956	Burn that candle	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8981	2/15/1956	The boss is home	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8987	2/20/1956	Heavy Henry's first flirtation	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8988	2/20/1956	Look-out	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8989	2/20/1956	Doll face	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 8990	2/20/1956	Ooo wee	Jerry Fielding Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 9346	5/21/1956	Something blue	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9347	5/21/1956	Open house	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9348	5/21/1956	Sampan	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9349	5/21/1956	Fair and warmer	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9350	5/21/1956	In a sentimental mood	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9351	5/21/1956	But not for me	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9352	5/21/1956	Moanin' in the mornin'	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9353	5/21/1956	The touch of your lips	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9387	7/9/1956	Stompin' at the Savoy	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9388	7/9/1956	Matinee	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9389	7/9/1956	Strike up the band	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9390	7/9/1956	Diga diga doo	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9391	7/9/1956	You don't know what love is	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9392	7/9/1956	Status quo	Bill Hitz Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10306	6/24/1957	Blue moon	Howard Lucraft	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10307	6/24/1957	Smog a la mode	Howard Lucraft	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10308	6/24/1957	I may be wrong	Howard Lucraft	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10376	7/22/1957	Midnight sun	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10377	7/22/1957	Jazz overture	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10378	7/22/1957	Petite poem	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10458	8/13/1957	Id	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10459	8/13/1957	Will success spoil rock and roll	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10460	8/13/1957	Free and easy	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10461	8/13/1957	Jazz chorale	John Graas	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	L 10551	9/24/1957	Flip top	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute
Decca	L 10552	9/24/1957	Let's fall in love	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute
Decca	L 10553	9/24/1957	Inch worm	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute
Decca	L 10554	9/24/1957	You and the night and the music	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute
Decca	L 10646	12/5/1957	You're mine	Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10647	12/5/1957	I remember Clifford	Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10648	12/5/1957	A shoulder to cry on	Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10649	12/5/1957	Dreamy	Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10650	12/5/1957	Weak for the man	Carmen McRae	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10716	1/22/1958	Wayfaring stranger	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10717	1/22/1958	Intermezzo	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10718	1/22/1958	Circus	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10719	1/22/1958	Country gardens	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10720	1/22/1958	The vidiot	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10721	1/22/1958	Time after time	Paul Horn	instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone
Decca	L 11039	6/30/1958	In your private eye	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
Decca	L 11040	6/30/1958	The tattooed street car named baby	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
Decca	L 11041	6/30/1958	The cool tin roof story	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
Decca	L 11042	6/30/1958	Under the blowtop	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
Decca	L 11043	6/30/1958	The man with the golden embouchure	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
Decca	L 11044	6/30/1958	Scotland yardbird	Heinie Beau Jazz Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collette, Buddy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107096.

Collette, Buddy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107096.

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