George Brunis

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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 51-64 of 64 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	71003	10-in.	7/6/1942	Walkin' the dog	Joe Marsala and his Chosen Seven	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	71004	10-in.	7/6/1942	Lazy Daddy	Joe Marsala and his Chosen Seven	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1317	10-in.	4/16/1938	Sweetheart of Sigma Chi	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1318	10-in.	4/16/1938	Goodnight (Waltz)	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1319	10-in.	4/16/1938	When my baby smiles at me	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1320	10-in.	7/16/1938	Wear a hat with a silver lining	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1343	10-in.	7/25/1938	Three o'clock in the morning	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1344	10-in.	7/25/1938	I'm the medicine man for the blues	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1345	10-in.	7/25/1938	(I got a woman.crazy for me) She's funny that way	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 1346	10-in.	7/25/1938	The old St. Louis blues	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 2407	10-in.	5/26/1941	Just around the corner	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 2408	10-in.	5/26/1941	Down the old church aisle	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 2409	10-in.	5/26/1941	Tiger rag	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	DLA 2410	10-in.	5/26/1941	Jazz me blues	Ted Lewis and his Band	instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 51-64 of 64 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunis, George," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109721.

Brunis, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109721.

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