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 101-125 of 513 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | L 12062 | 5/16/1960 | Columbus stockade blues | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12129 | 8/8/1960 | Hindustan | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12130 | 8/8/1960 | Moonlight in Vermont | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12131 | 8/8/1960 | Mississippi mud | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12132 | 8/9/1960 | Chicago | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12133 | 8/9/1960 | San Antonio rose | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12134 | 8/9/1960 | Manhattan | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12135 | 8/9/1960 | Indiana (Back home again in Indiana) | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12136 | 8/9/1960 | Isle of Capri | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12137 | 8/10/1960 | Swanee river rag | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12138 | 8/10/1960 | I lost my sugar in Salt Lake City | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12151 | 8/16/1960 | Someday sweetheart | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12152 | 8/16/1960 | Oh didn't he ramble | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12153 | 8/19/1960 | Is it true what they say about Dixie? | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12154 | 8/16/1960 | Lazy bones | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12155 | 8/17/1960 | Shrimp boats | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12156 | 8/17/1960 | Dixie | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12157 | 8/17/1960 | Birth of the blues | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12158 | 8/18/1960 | Dear old Southland | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12159 | 8/18/1960 | Bye bye blackbird | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12160 | 8/18/1960 | That da da strain | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12161 | 8/18/1960 | Theme from the French Quarter | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12247 | 11/17/1960 | Forbidden love | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12409 | 3/20/1961 | I want to be happy | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
Decca | L 12410 | 3/20/1961 | Makin' whoopee | Pete Fountain | instrumentalist, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.
Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.
"Fountain, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Fountain, Pete - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85239404
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MusicBrainz: Pete Fountain - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c72d1ca-f10e-44db-8c8c-b7176313eaf8
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