Pete Fountain
Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), known professionally as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 3, 1930 (New Orleans), Died August 6, 2016 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1971
Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, tenor saxophone
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 513 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | L 12021 | 4/5/1960 | Honeysuckle rose | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12022 | 4/5/1960 | Ain't misbehavin' | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12023 | 4/10/1960 | Alexander's ragtime band | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12024 | 4/10/1960 | Darktown Strutters' Ball | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12025 | 4/10/1960 | After you've gone | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12026 | 4/10/1960 | That's a plenty | Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12027 | 4/12/1960 | Limehouse blues | "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12028 | 4/12/1960 | American patrol | "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12029 | 4/12/1960 | Sweet Sue, just you | "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12030 | 4/12/1960 | Jazz me blues | "Big" Tiny Little | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12031 | 4/6/1960 | Green eyes | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12032 | 4/6/1960 | March of the Bob Cats | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12033 | 4/6/1960 | Frenesi | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12034 | 4/6/1960 | Woodchopper's ball | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12035 | 4/6/1960 | Alone together | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12036 | 4/8/1960 | Me and my shadow | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12037 | 4/8/1960 | Sometimes I'm happy | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12038 | 4/8/1960 | Let's dance | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12039 | 4/11/1960 | When my baby smiles at me | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12040 | 4/11/1960 | Amapola | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12041 | 4/11/1960 | Petite fleur | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12042 | 4/11/1960 | Begin the beguine | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12044 | 4/8/1960 | Sentimental journey | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12045 | 4/8/1960 | Summertime-1 | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12046 | 4/8/1960 | New Orleans | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.
Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.
"Fountain, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Fountain, Pete - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85239404
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/74050407
MusicBrainz: Pete Fountain - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c72d1ca-f10e-44db-8c8c-b7176313eaf8
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