Don Abney
John Donald Abney (March 10, 1923 – January 27, 2000) was an American jazz pianist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 10, 1923 (Baltimore), Died January 20, 2000 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, celeste
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 34 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | D7VB-1658 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | An ace in the hole | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D7VB-1659 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Mister jelly fingers | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D7VB-1660 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Hey, sister Lucy (what makes your lips so juicy) | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D7VB-1661 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | The donkey and the elephant | Jesse Stone Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D7VB-1662 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Keep your big mouth shut | Jesse Stone Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Decca | 81634 | 9/27/1951 | Because of you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 81635 | 9/27/1951 | Cold cold heart | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 82132 | 1/16/1952 | Am I to blame | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 82133 | 1/16/1952 | I hear a rhapsody | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 82134 | 1/16/1952 | Wheels of fortune | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 82135 | 1/16/1952 | Till the stars fall in the ocean | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 88435 | 8/1/1955 | Soldier boy | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, celeste | |||
Decca | 88436 | 8/1/1955 | A satisfied mind | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, celeste | |||
Decca | 88456 | 8/5/1955 | My one and only love | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 88457 | 8/5/1955 | The impatient years | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 88458 | 8/5/1955 | But not like mine | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 88459 | 8/5/1955 | The tender trap | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105400 | 8/4/1958 | Mister Meadowlark | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105401 | 8/4/1958 | Skylark | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105402 | 8/4/1958 | Bye bye blackbird | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105403 | 8/4/1958 | Flamingo | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105404 | 8/4/1958 | A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105405 | 8/4/1958 | When the swallows come back to Capistrano | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105406 | 8/6/1958 | His eye is on the sparrow | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 105407 | 8/6/1958 | The eagle and me | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Abney, Don," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/200009.
Abney, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/200009.
"Abney, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Abney, Don, 1923-2000 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85034605
Wikidata: Don Abney - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q125158
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76499156
MusicBrainz: Don Abney - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1e0470eb-12e7-4d8e-a0dc-4d61905f3157
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