Grady Watts
Grady Watts (June 30, 1908 – January 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1908, Died January, 1986
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, songwriter, composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 280 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 67240 | 10-in. | 2/27/1940 | Save your sorrow for tomorrow | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67342 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | Jimtown blues | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67343 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | Big Bad Bill | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67344 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | No name jive, part 1 | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67345 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | No name jive, part 2 | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67459 | 10-in. | 4/3/1940 | Sierra Sue | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67460 | 10-in. | 4/3/1940 | Charming little faker | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67461 | 10-in. | 4/3/1940 | Polka dots and moonbeams | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67462 | 10-in. | 4/3/1940 | Soft winds | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67515 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | The pessimistic character | Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67516 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | I haven't time to be a millionaire | Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67517 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | April played the fiddle | Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67518 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Meet the sun half-way | Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67561 | 10-in. | 4/17/1940 | Rock Island flag stop | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67562 | 10-in. | 4/17/1940 | When Buddha smiles | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67680 | 10-in. | 5/7/1940 | I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67681 | 10-in. | 5/7/1940 | Coral sea | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67682 | 10-in. | 5/7/1940 | Mirage | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67683 | 10-in. | 5/7/1940 | Beautiful dreamer | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67745 | 10-in. | 5/16/1940 | Clear out of this world | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67746 | 10-in. | 5/16/1940 | Temptation | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67747 | 10-in. | 5/16/1940 | I touched a star | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 67748 | 10-in. | 5/16/1940 | A Latin tune, a Manhattan moon and you | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 68124 | 10-in. | 9/18/1940 | We three | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 68125 | 10-in. | 9/18/1940 | Our love affair | Glen Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Watts, Grady," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114799.
Watts, Grady. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114799.
"Watts, Grady." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Watts, Grady, 1908-1986 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009043208
Wikidata: Grady Watts - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q61749685
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