Johnny Best
Johnny McClanian Best, Jr. (October 20, 1913, Shelby, North Carolina – September 19, 2003) was an American jazz trumpeter. |
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 408 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-031823 | 10-in. | 1/23/1939 | The man I love | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031824 | 10-in. | 1/23/1939 | The donkey serenade | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031825 | 10-in. | 1/23/1939 | Bill | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031826 | 10-in. | 1/23/1939 | Zigeuner | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031827 | 10-in. | 1/23/1939 | Carioca | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031864 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | Alone together | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031865 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | Rose room | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031866 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | I want my share of love | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031867 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | It's all yours | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031868 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | This is it | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-031869 | 10-in. | 1/31/1939 | Delightful delirium | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032961 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | Any old time | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032962 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | I'm in love with the Honorable Mr. So and So | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032963 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | Prosschai | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032964 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | Deep purple | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032965 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | I'm coming Virginia | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032966 | 10-in. | 3/12/1939 | Pastel blue | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-032999 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | You grow sweeter as the years go by | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-035300 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | You're so indiff'rent | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-035301 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | Snug as a bug in a rug | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-035302 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | If you ever change your mind | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-035303 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | One night stand | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | BS-035304 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | One foot in the groove | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | PBS-036237 | 10-in. | 6/5/1939 | Octoroon | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
Victor | PBS-036238 | 10-in. | 6/5/1939 | I poured my heart into a song | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Best, Johnny," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
Best, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
"Best, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Johnny Best
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LCNAR: Best, Johnny, 1913-2003 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004062481
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