George Brunis

George Brunis

George Clarence Brunies (February 6, 1902 – November 19, 1974), a.k.a. Georg Brunis, was an American jazz trombonist, who was part of the dixieland revival. He was known as "The King of the Tailgate Trombone".

Birth and Death Data: Born February 6, 1902 (New Orleans), Died November 19, 1974 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, kazoo, composer, vocalist

Notes: Name appears on Columbia disc label as "Brunels."

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 64 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-062861	10-in.	3/19/1941	Stop the war (The cats are killin' themselves)	Wingy Manone Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Columbia	W140710	10-in.	6/22/1925	Tin roof blues	Ted Lewis and his Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W143433	10-in.	3/7/1927	Tin roof blues	Sol Hoopii's Novelty Trio	Instrumental trio (Hawaiian)	composer
OKeh	S-71605	10-in.	June 1923	Tin roof blues	Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	E27684	10-in.	6/11/1928	Tin roof blues	Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver	Jazz/dance band	composer
Gennett	9079	10-in.	9/18/1924	Sensation	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trombone, kazoo
Gennett	9080	10-in.	9/18/1924	Lazy daddy	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, kazoo, trombone
Gennett	9115	10-in.	10/8/1924	Tia Juana	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, kazoo, trombone
Gennett	9116	10-in.	10/8/1924	Big boy	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, kazoo, trombone
Gennett	9218	10-in.	12/4/1924	When my sugar walks down the street	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, kazoo, trombone
Gennett	9231	10-in.	12/11/1924	Prince of wails	Wolverine Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, kazoo, trombone
Decca	38608	10-in.	9/12/1934	San Antonio shout	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38609	10-in.	9/12/1934	Tin roof blues	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38610	10-in.	9/12/1934	Panama	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38611	10-in.	9/12/1934	Jazz it blues	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38734	10-in.	9/26/1934	Bluin' the blues	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38735	10-in.	9/26/1934	Ostrich walk	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38736	10-in.	9/26/1934	Original Dixieland one-step	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	38737	10-in.	9/26/1934	Sensation	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	39378	10-in.	2/20/1935	Baby brown	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	39379	10-in.	2/20/1935	No lovers allowed	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	39380	10-in.	2/20/1935	(Oh! Susanna) Dust off that old piano	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	39381	10-in.	2/20/1935	Since we fell out of love	New Orleans Rhythm Kings		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	71001	10-in.	7/6/1942	Chimes blues	Joe Marsala and his Chosen Seven		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	71002	10-in.	7/6/1942	Sweet Mama	Joe Marsala and his Chosen Seven		instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 26-50 of 64 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunis, George," accessed October 13, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109721.

Brunis, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109721.

"Brunis, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 October 2024.