Pete Fountain

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 201-225 of 513 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 12836	3/21/1962	Creole love call	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12837	3/21/1962	And the angels sing	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12860	3/22/1962	Angel eyes	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12861	3/22/1962	Soft winds	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12862	3/22/1962	It's all right	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13035	9/6/1962	Brahms lullaby	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13036	9/6/1962	Stranger on the shore	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13037	9/6/1962	Jazz me blues	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13038	9/6/1962	Medley: Stardust ; Is it true whet they say about Dixie? ; When the Saints go marching in ; Dixie	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13039	9/7/1962	Born to lose	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13040	9/7/1962	Don't be that way	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13041	9/7/1962	Just one of those things	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13042	9/7/1962	After you've gone	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13059	11/28/1962	Moonglow	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13060	11/28/1962	The grasshopper	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13061	11/28/1962	Lonely little tune	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13062	11/28/1962	Midnight boogie	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13157	3/23/1963	Walking through New Orleans	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13158	3/23/1963	Over the waves	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13165	3/25/1963	Midnight Pete	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13166	3/25/1963	The second line	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13167	3/25/1963	Washington and Lee swing	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13168	3/25/1963	Sugar Bowl parade	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13169	3/25/1963	Basin Street blues	Pete Fountain and His Mardi Gras Strutters	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 13200	5/16/1963	Casablanca	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet

(Results 201-225 of 513 records)

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.