George Dorsey

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, flute, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 153 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 68562 10-in. 1/8/1941 The muffin mac Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75147 8/17/1949 'Tain't nobody's business if I do Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75148 8/17/1949 Baby get lost Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75203 8/29/1949 Keeps on rainin' Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75204 8/29/1949 Them there eyes Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75221 9/1/1949 Maybe it's because Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75222 9/1/1949 I'll keep the lovelight burning Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75241 9/8/1949 Do your duty Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 75242 9/8/1949 Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer Billie Holiday instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 80745 3/27/1951 Cheasapeake and Ohio Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca 80746 3/27/1951 Little man in a flying saucer Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca 80747 3/27/1951 Because of rain Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca 80748 3/27/1951 The hot canary Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca 81281 7/13/1951 Castle rock Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81282 7/13/1951 Aboard the sentimental train Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81307 7/24/1951 A kiss to build a dream on Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81308 7/24/1951 I get ideas Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81394 8/14/1951 untitled original Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81395 8/14/1951 Kissing bug boogie Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81396 8/14/1951 Slick chick on the sly Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81634 9/27/1951 Because of you Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 81635 9/27/1951 Cold cold heart Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 82045 12/28/1951 8th Street association Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 82046 12/28/1951 The birth of the blues Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 82047 12/28/1951 Nothing, nothing baby Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
(Results 26-50 of 153 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dorsey, George," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/202711.

Dorsey, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/202711.

"Dorsey, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/202711

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