Otto Hardwick

Otto Hardwick

Otto James "Toby" Hardwicke (May 31, 1904 – August 5, 1970) was an American saxophone player associated with Duke Ellington.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1904 (Washington, D.C.), Died August 5, 1970 (Washington, D.C.)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone, composer, bass saxophone, saxophone

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

Recordings (Results 101-115 of 115 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	D5VB-0262	10-in.	5/11/1945	Caravan	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Victor	D5VB-0265	10-in.	5/14/1945	In a sentimental mood	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Victor	D5VB-0274	10-in.	5/16/1945	Every hour on the hour (I fall in love with you)	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra ; Al Hibbler	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Victor	D5VB-0518	10-in.	7/30/1945	Things ain't what they used to be	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Victor	D5VB-0662	10-in.	10/8/1945	Tell ya what I'm gonna do	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra ; Joya Sherrill	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Victor	D5VB-0663	10-in.	10/8/1945	Come to baby, do!	Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra ; Joya Sherrill	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Columbia	W143706	10-in.	3/22/1927	Hop head	Duke Ellington ; Washingtonians	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W143707	10-in.	3/22/1927	Down in our alley blues	Duke Ellington ; Washingtonians	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W151615	10-in.	6/18/1931	Greasy plate stomp	Blue Six ; Trombone Red	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Columbia	W151616	10-in.	6/18/1931	B flat blues	Blue Six ; Trombone Red	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	N 2994	10-in.	1/2/1945	Midriff	Duke Ellington Orchestra		instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	GB 6038	10-in.	7/13/1933	Hyde Park (Every tub)	Duke Ellington Orchestra		instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	GB 6039	10-in.	7/13/1933	Harlem speaks	Duke Ellington Orchestra		instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	GB 6040	10-in.	7/13/1933	Ain't misbehavin'	Duke Ellington Orchestra		instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet
Decca	GB 6041	10-in.	7/13/1933	Chicago	Duke Ellington Orchestra		instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet

(Results 101-115 of 115 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hardwick, Otto," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111583.

Hardwick, Otto. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111583.

"Hardwick, Otto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.