Jimmy Mundy

James Mundy (June 28, 1907 – April 24, 1983) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer, best known for his arrangements for Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Earl Hines.

Mundy died of cancer in New York City at the age of 75.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 28, 1907 (Cincinnati), Died April 24, 1983 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, tenor saxophone, composer, leader, songwriter, director, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 51-53 of 53 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca C 9476 10-in. 9/13/1934 Wolverine blues-3 Earl Hines Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca C 9477 10-in. 9/13/1934 Rock and rye-2 Earl Hines Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca C 9478 10-in. 9/13/1934 Cavernism-1, 2 Earl Hines Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
(Results 51-53 of 53 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mundy, Jimmy," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107256.

Mundy, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107256.

"Mundy, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107256

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