Herman Autrey

Herman Autrey (December 4, 1904 – June 14, 1980) was an American jazz trumpeter.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 4, 1904 (Evergreen), Died June 14, 1980 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, vocalist, songwriter

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

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-82526	10-in.	5/16/1934	A porter's love song to a chambermaid	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-82527	10-in.	5/16/1934	I wish I were twins	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-82528	10-in.	5/16/1934	Armful o' sweetness	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-82529	10-in.	5/16/1934	Do me a favor	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-83699	10-in.	8/17/1934	Georgia May	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84106	10-in.	8/17/1934	Then I'll be tired of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84107	10-in.	8/17/1934	Don't let It bother you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and dialogue (take 1); with male vocal solo (take 2)	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84108	10-in.	8/17/1934	Have a little dream on me	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84417	10-in.	9/28/1934	Serenade for a wealthy widow	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84418	10-in.	9/28/1934	How can you face me?	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84419	10-in.	9/28/1934	Sweetie pie	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84420	10-in.	9/28/1934	Mandy	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84421	10-in.	9/28/1934	Let's pretend there's a moon	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-84422	10-in.	9/28/1934	You're not the only oyster In the stew	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-88995	10-in.	6/24/1935	12th Street rag	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-88997	10-in.	6/24/1935	Somebody stole my gal	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-88998	10-in.	6/24/1935	Sweet Sue	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-92995	10-in.	8/20/1935	Loafin' time	Herman Autrey ; Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet and talk	vocalist
Victor	BS-01801	10-in.	11/29/1936	Hallelujah! Things look rosy now	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01802	10-in.	11/29/1936	Hallelujah! Things look rosy now	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01803	10-in.	11/29/1936	'T'ain't good (Like a nickel made of wood)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01804	10-in.	11/29/1936	'T'ain't good (Like a nickel made of wood)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01805	10-in.	11/29/1936	Swingin' them jingle bells	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01806	10-in.	11/29/1936	Swingin' them jingle bells	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01807	10-in.	11/29/1936	A thousand dreams of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01808	10-in.	11/29/1936	A thousand dreams of you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01809	10-in.	11/29/1936	A rhyme for love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-01810	10-in.	11/29/1936	I adore you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03840	10-in.	12/24/1936	Havin' a ball	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03841	10-in.	12/24/1936	I'm sorry I made you cry	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03842	10-in.	12/24/1936	Who's afraid of love?	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03843	10-in.	12/24/1936	Please keep me in your dreams	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03844	10-in.	12/24/1936	One in a million	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-03845	10-in.	12/24/1936	Nero	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07745	10-in.	4/9/1937	You showed me the way	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07746	10-in.	4/9/1937	You showed me the way	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07747	10-in.	4/9/1937	Boo-hoo	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07748	10-in.	4/9/1937	The love bug will bite you (If you don't watch out)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07749	10-in.	4/9/1937	San Anton'	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07750	10-in.	4/9/1937	San Anton'	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07751	10-in.	4/9/1937	I've got a new lease on love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07752	10-in.	4/9/1937	I've got a new lease on love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07753	10-in.	4/9/1937	Sweet heartache	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-07754	10-in.	4/9/1937	Sweet heartache	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	CS-07755	12-in.	4/9/1937	Honeysuckle rose	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022429	10-in.	4/12/1938	In the gloaming	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022430	10-in.	4/12/1938	You had an ev'ning to spare	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022431	10-in.	4/12/1938	Let's break the good news	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022432	10-in.	4/12/1938	Skrontch	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022433	10-in.	4/12/1938	I simply adore you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022434	10-in.	4/12/1938	The sheik of Araby	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022435	10-in.	4/12/1938	Hold my hand	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-022436	10-in.	4/12/1938	Inside (This heart of mine)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027289	10-in.	10/13/1938	Two sleepy people	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027290	10-in.	10/13/1938	Shame! Shame! (Everybody knows your name)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027291	10-in.	10/13/1938	I'll never forgive myself (For not forgiving you)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027292	10-in.	10/13/1938	You look good to me	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027293	10-in.	10/13/1938	Tell me with your kisses	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-027294	10-in.	10/13/1938	Yacht club swing	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band	songwriter, instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030363	10-in.	12/7/1938	Love, I'd give my life for you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030364	10-in.	12/7/1938	I wish I had you	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030365	10-in.	12/7/1938	I'll dance at your wedding	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030366	10-in.	12/7/1938	Imagine my surprise	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030367	10-in.	12/7/1938	I won't believe it (Till I hear it from you)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030368	10-in.	12/7/1938	The spider and the fly	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-030369	10-in.	12/7/1938	Patty cake, patty cake (Baker man)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031530	10-in.	1/19/1939	A good man is hard to find	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031531	10-in.	1/19/1939	You out-smarted yourself	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031532	10-in.	1/19/1939	Last night a miracle happened	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031533	10-in.	1/19/1939	Good for nothin' but love	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031534	10-in.	1/19/1939	Hold tight (Want some sea food mama)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-031535	10-in.	1/19/1939	Kiss me with your eyes	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032942	10-in.	3/9/1939	You asked for it—you got it	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032943	10-in.	3/9/1939	Some rainy day	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032944	10-in.	3/9/1939	'Tain't what you do (It's the way that cha do it)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032945	10-in.	3/9/1939	Got no time	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032946	10-in.	3/9/1939	Step up and shake my hand	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032947	10-in.	3/9/1939	Undecided	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-032948	10-in.	3/9/1939	Remember who you're promised to	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038207	10-in.	6/28/1939	Honey hush	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038208	10-in.	6/28/1939	I used to love you (But it's all over now)	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038209	10-in.	6/28/1939	Wait and see	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038210	10-in.	6/28/1939	You meet the nicest people in your dreams	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038211	10-in.	6/28/1939	Anita	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	BS-038212	10-in.	6/28/1939	What a pretty miss	Fats Waller and his Rhythm	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D6VB-2480	10-in.	7/15/1946	Sha-wa-wa (weave to me some jive)	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D6VB-2481	10-in.	7/15/1946	Ain't that just like a woman	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D6VB-2482	10-in.	7/15/1946	Horizontal	Pat Flowers ; Bunty Pendleton ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0619	10-in.	3/3/1947	Love is just around the corner	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0620	10-in.	3/3/1947	Aloysius, do the dishes	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0944	10-in.	6/4/1947	Goodbye, good luck, get lost	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0945	10-in.	6/4/1947	Just you, just me	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0946	10-in.	6/4/1947	How many kisses (does it take to make you fall in love with me)	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Victor	D7VB-0947	10-in.	6/4/1947	A chocolate sundae on a Saturday night	Pat Flowers ; Rhythm (Pat Flowers)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	70187	10-in.	1/20/1942	Me and my chauffeur	Mabel Robinson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	70188	10-in.	1/20/1942	I've got too many blues	Mabel Robinson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	70189	10-in.	1/20/1942	It's all right, Jack	Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	70190	10-in.	1/20/1942	Blow, Katy, blow	Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	DLA 2108	10-in.	8/3/1940	Cow cow blues	Bob Crosby Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Autrey, Herman," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112442.

Autrey, Herman. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112442.

"Autrey, Herman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.