Parker Gibbs
Birth and Death Data: Born April 26, 1905, Died August 7, 1975
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, songwriter
Notes: Full name is Thomas Parker Gibbs.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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 | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-33658 | 10-in. | 1/7/1926 | Spring fever | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-35589 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | Oh! If I only had you | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-35590 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | She belongs to me | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-35591 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | My cutey's due at two to-two to-day | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-36183 | 10-in. | 9/13/1926 | Chick, chick, chick, chick, chicken (Lay a little egg for me) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-39440 | 10-in. | 7/18/1927 | She's got it | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-39441 | 10-in. | 7/18/1927 | Miss Annabelle Lee (Who's wonderful, who's marvelous) | Parker Gibbs ; Dusty Rhodes ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-39580 | 10-in. | 8/24/1927 | Marvelous | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-39581 | 10-in. | 8/24/1927 | She'll never find a fellow like me | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-39599 | 10-in. | 9/8/1927 | Highways are happy ways (When they lead the way to home) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-40018 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | From Saturday night till Monday morning | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-40019 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | Let's make believe | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-40091 | 10-in. | 11/25/1927 | Cobble-stones | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3 and 4); with male vocal chorus (takes 1 and 2) | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-40092 | 10-in. | 11/25/1927 | Everybody loves my girl | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-42920 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | (You're just a great big) Baby doll | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-42967 | 10-in. | 9/21/1928 | Come on, baby! | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-43435 | 10-in. | 4/3/1928 | He's tall and dark and handsome | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-43436 | 10-in. | 4/5/1928 | Nothin' on my mind (But the moonlight, the starlight, and you) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-43437 | 10-in. | 4/5/1928 | Who wouldn't be blue? | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47851 | 10-in. | 10/19/1928 | You're the cream in my coffee | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49170 | 10-in. | 12/7/1928 | My troubles are over | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49431 | 10-in. | 6/17/1929 | Sophomore prom | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-49432 | 10-in. | 6/17/1929 | I don't want your kisses (if I can't have your love) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-55062 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | What a day! | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-55067 | 10-in. | 6/28/1929 | Piccolo Pete | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56087 | 10-in. | 9/13/1929 | Miss Wonderful | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56897 | 10-in. | 2/16/1931 | Walkin' my baby back home | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56899 | 10-in. | 2/16/1931 | My favorite band | Parker Gibbs ; Art Jarrett ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57208 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | Harmonica Harry | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57237 | 10-in. | 12/7/1929 | Talk of the town | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57238 | 10-in. | 12/7/1929 | Collegiate love | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus and 2 male soloists | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-59912 | 10-in. | 4/2/1930 | Mysterious Mose | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-59913 | 10-in. | 4/3/1930 | Slappin' the bass | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-59914 | 10-in. | 4/3/1930 | Washing the dishes with my sweetie | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | PBVE-61039 | 10-in. | 10/17/1930 | When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal solos and female vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | PBVE-61045 | 10-in. | 10/28/1930 | The one man band | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62668 | 10-in. | 7/1/1930 | Sing (a happy little thing) | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62699 | 10-in. | 7/25/1930 | A girl friend of a boy friend of mine | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67512 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | I lost my gal again | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67549 | 10-in. | 9/24/1931 | Play that hot guitar | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67550 | 10-in. | 9/24/1931 | Hangin' out with you | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67551 | 10-in. | 9/24/1931 | I like to hear a military band | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67564 | 10-in. | 9/28/1931 | I'll never see my baby anymore | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-67565 | 10-in. | 9/28/1931 | I'm for you a hundred per cent | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-69473 | 10-in. | 1/9/1933 | When the morning rolls around | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-69476 | 10-in. | 1/9/1933 | The old kitchen kettle (Keeps singing a song) | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-70613 | 10-in. | 10/5/1931 | That's what I like about you | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-70615 | 10-in. | 10/5/1931 | Don't be mad at me | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-70638 | 10-in. | 12/2/1931 | She's so nice | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-70641 | 10-in. | 12/2/1931 | My piano and me | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-74863 | 10-in. | 12/19/1932 | Look who's here | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-74873 | 10-in. | 12/19/1932 | Hats off here comes a lady | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-74876 | 10-in. | 12/19/1932 | Pan handle Pete | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-75353 | 10-in. | 3/3/1933 | H'ya duchess | Parker Gibbs ; Andrea Marsh ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male and female vocal solos and male vocal chorus | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77075 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | Doin' the uptown lowdown | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77077 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | Buckin' the wind | Parker Gibbs ; Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Decca | 63318 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | Swingin' in the corn | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 63319 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | Goodnight, sweet dreams, goodnight | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63320 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | A gypsy told me | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63321 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | Sissy | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 63322 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | What are you doing the rest of your life? | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63323 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | Sunday in the park | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63324 | 10-in. | 2/22/1938 | Three shif'less skunks | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63325 | 10-in. | 2/23/1938 | In my little red book | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63326 | 10-in. | 2/23/1938 | Buffoon | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 63327 | 10-in. | 2/23/1938 | A shack in the back of the hills | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63328 | 10-in. | 2/23/1938 | Nola | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65162 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | Ad-de-day | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65163 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | Poor Pinocchio's nose | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65164 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | Gambler's blues | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65165 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | The young 'uns of the Martins and the Coys | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65166 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | The ghost of Pinocchio Pete | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 65167 | 10-in. | 3/11/1939 | I love to ride on a choo choo train | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65168 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | Class will tell | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 65169 | 10-in. | 3/10/1939 | The chestnut tree | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66717 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Goody goodbye | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66718 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Two blind loves | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66719 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Jiminy cricket | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66720 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Monstro the whale | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66721 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | Runnin' wild | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66722 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | That old gang of mine | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66723 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | There'll be some changes | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66724 | 10-in. | 10/4/1939 | The merry-go-roundup | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66725 | 10-in. | 10/5/1939 | I wonder who's kissing her now | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66726 | 10-in. | 10/5/1939 | On the island of Catalina | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66727 | 10-in. | 10/5/1939 | Moonlight | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 66728 | 10-in. | 10/5/1939 | Back to smokey mountain | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68625 | 10-in. | 1/27/1941 | Piccolo Pete | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 68626 | 10-in. | 1/27/1941 | Savannah (Georgiana blues) | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68627 | 10-in. | 1/27/1941 | May I never love again | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68629 | 10-in. | 1/27/1941 | Oh Monah! | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68630 | 10-in. | 1/24/1941 | Out of the night-1 | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68631 | 10-in. | 1/28/1941 | Rose of the Rockies-1 | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68632 | 10-in. | 1/28/1941 | It all comes back to me now | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68633 | 10-in. | 1/28/1941 | The man from the South | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68634 | 10-in. | 1/28/1941 | Salud, dinero y amor | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 68635 | 10-in. | 1/28/1941 | American patrol | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | C 90726 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | Celebratin' | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90727 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | Jelly bean (He's a curbstone cutie) | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90728 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | Lazy weather | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90729 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | You can't pull the wool over my eyes | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90730 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | Let's sing again | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90731 | 10-in. | 5/15/1936 | The martins and the coys | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90815 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | Knock! Knock! Who's there? | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90816 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | When a lady meets a gentleman down South | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90817 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | Until today | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90818 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | The five piece band | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | C 90819 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | Fooled by the moon | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90820 | 10-in. | 8/6/1936 | Bye bye baby | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | C 90893 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | Picture me without you | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90894 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | (Trouble ends) Out where the blue begins | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90895 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | Rainbow on the river | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90896 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | Darling, not without you | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90897 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | Cottage by the moon | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | C 90898 | 10-in. | 9/27/1936 | Hey, babe, hey! | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1440 | 10-in. | 8/23/1938 | Juliana | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 1441 | 10-in. | 8/23/1938 | The cute little hat-check girl | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1442 | 10-in. | 8/23/1938 | Ribbons and roses | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 1443 | 10-in. | 8/23/1938 | Simple and sweet | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 1444 | 10-in. | 8/23/1938 | Heartaches | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2813 | 10-in. | 12/9/1941 | Angeline | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 2814 | 10-in. | 12/9/1941 | Ollie Ollie outs in free | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 2815 | 10-in. | 12/9/1941 | Having a lonely time | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet | ||
| Decca | DLA 2816 | 10-in. | 12/9/1941 | Deep in the heart of Texas | Ted Weems Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gibbs, Parker," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112840.
Gibbs, Parker. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112840.
"Gibbs, Parker." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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