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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 151-175 of 513 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 12557 6/30/1961 St. James infirmary Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12558 6/30/1961 Lazy river Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12559 6/30/1961 March through the streets Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12560 10/1/1956 Farewell blues Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12561 10/1/1956 March of the Bob Cats Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12562 10/1/1956 At the Jazz Band Ball Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12563 10/1/1956 Jazz me blues Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12576 12/9/1954 Cherry Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 12577 12/9/1954 Struttin' with some barbecue Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 12578 12/9/1954 Home Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 12579 12/9/1954 Song of the wanderer Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 12616 9/7/1961 Nobody knows the trouble I've seen Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12617 9/7/1961 Let me walk closer to Thee Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12618 9/7/1961 Swing low, sweet clarinet Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12619 9/8/1961 Sing you sinners Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12620 9/8/1961 I talk to the king Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12621 9/8/1961 Swing low, sweet chariot Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12622 9/8/1961 Down by the riverside Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12623 9/8/1961 Joshua fit the battle of Jericho Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12624 9/8/1961 Sometimes I feel like a motherless child Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12625 9/8/1961 If I go to the promised land Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12626 9/9/1961 Dis ol' train Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12627 9/9/1961 Yes indeed Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12679 11/9/1961 Chloe-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12680 11/9/1961 Dixie jubilee Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
(Results 151-175 of 513 records)

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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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354

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