Dave Nelson
Davidson C. "Dave" Nelson (1905 – April 7, 1946) was an American jazz trumpeter, pianist, and composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1905 (Donaldsonville), Died April 7, 1946 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, composer, vocalist, director, trombone, saxophone, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-42 of 42 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-63640 | 10-in. | 9/10/1930 | Stingaree blues | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-64013 | 10-in. | 9/19/1930 | Nelson stomp | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-64014 | 10-in. | 9/19/1930 | Stealing love | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-64849 | 10-in. | 1/14/1931 | I ain't got nobody and nobody cares for me | Dave Nelson and the King’s Men | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-64850 | 10-in. | 1/14/1931 | When day is done | Dave Nelson and the King’s Men | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-64851 | 10-in. | 1/14/1931 | Some of these days | Dave Nelson and the King’s Men | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | ABRC-69905 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Somebody stole my gal | Harlem Highlights ; Dave Nelson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | ABRC-69906 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Rockin' chair | Harlem Highlights ; Dave Nelson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | ABRC-69907 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | Loveless love | Harlem Highlights ; Dave Nelson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | ABRC-69908 | 10-in. | 6/9/1931 | St. Louis blues | Harlem Highlights ; Dave Nelson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-058779 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | Slippin' and slidin' | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | 73909 | 10-in. | Jan. 1926 | How could my good man turn his back on me now | Clarence Williams’ Trio ; Mary Mack | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | K8101 | 10-in. | 4/7/1930 | I can’t stop loving you | Maynard Baird Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Decca | 61934 | 10-in. | 4/13/1937 | The swampland is calling me | Willie "The Lion" Smith and his Cubs | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 61935 | 10-in. | 4/13/1937 | More than that | Willie "The Lion" Smith and his Cubs | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 61936 | 10-in. | 4/13/1937 | I'm all out of breath | Willie "The Lion" Smith and his Cubs | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 61937 | 10-in. | 4/13/1937 | I can see you all over the place | Willie "The Lion" Smith and his Cubs | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nelson, Dave," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113030.
Nelson, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113030.
"Nelson, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Nelson, Dave, 1905-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006050941
Wikidata: Dave Nelson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q13571046
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54338677
MusicBrainz: Dave Nelson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d2d89cc3-82da-49f5-8461-ed025e9cb74b
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