Donald McCook
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MS-023232 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-April 1938 | Prelude in C sharp minor | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023233 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-April 1938 | Harmony in Harlem | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023234 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-April 1938 | Chatterbox | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023235 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-April 1938 | Moonshine over Kentucky | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023236 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-April 1938 | Lullaby in rhythm | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-028916 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-Oct. 1938 | You must have been a beautiful baby | Charlie Barnet ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band and vocal soloists | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-028917 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately mid-October 1938 | Prelude to a kiss | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-031536 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | I get along without you very well (Except sometimes) | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-031537 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | I'm prayin' humble | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-031538 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Tin roof blues | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-031539 | 10-in. | 1/20/1939 | Knockin' at the famous door | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033901 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | The gal from Joe's | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033902 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | Where can she be? | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033903 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | Jump session | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033904 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | I wouldn't give that for love | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033905 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | A new moon and an old serenade | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-033906 | 10-in. | 2/24/1939 | Swing Street strut | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035051 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | In a mizz | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035052 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | Night song | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035053 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | Class will tell | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035054 | 10-in. | 3/17/1939 | Some like it hot | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035559 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | Strange enchantment | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035560 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | Asleep or awake | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035561 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | Only a rose | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035562 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | S'posin' | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035563 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | Echoes of Harlem | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-035564 | 10-in. | 4/5/1939 | Scotch and soda | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036482 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | The duke's idea | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036483 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | My heart keeps crying | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036484 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | Lilacs in the rain | Del Casino ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036485 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | Take a tip from the whip-poor-will | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036486 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | The count's idea | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | PBS-036487 | 10-in. | 9/10/1939 | The girl with the pigtails in her hair | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036919 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | Miss Annabelle Lee (Who's wonderful, who's marvelous?) | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036920 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | Lazy bug | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036921 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | This is no dream | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036922 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | That's right—I'm wrong | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036923 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | Midweek function | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-036924 | 10-in. | 5/8/1939 | I never knew | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-037687 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | Danger in the dark | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-037688 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | An apple for the teacher | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-037689 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | It must have been two other people | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-037691 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | Ebony rhapsody | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-037692 | 10-in. | 6/26/1939 | Lament for a lost love (Solace) | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038276 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | Cherokee | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038277 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | For tonight | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038278 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | What's new? | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038279 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | Love grows on the white oak tree | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038280 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | (Stay up "Stan") The all night record man | Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-038281 | 10-in. | 7/17/1939 | The last jump (A jump to end all jumps) | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | 60300 | 10-in. | 1/6/1936 | Gramercy Square | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60301 | 10-in. | 1/6/1936 | Polly wally doodle | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60315 | 10-in. | 1/8/1936 | Decca stomp | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60318 | 10-in. | 1/8/1936 | The wedding of Jack and Jill-1 | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60589 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | You started me dreaming | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60590 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | Misty islands of the Highlands | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60591 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | What's the name of that song? | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60592 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | Let yourself go | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60593 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | Life begins when you're in love | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60594 | 10-in. | 2/26/1936 | If you love me | Red Norvo Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60898 | 10-in. | 3/16/1936 | I got rhythm | Red Norvo and his Swing Sextette | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 60899 | 10-in. | 3/16/1936 | Oh, lady be good | Red Norvo and his Swing Sextette | instrumentalist, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCook, Donald," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/206515.
McCook, Donald. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/206515.
"McCook, Donald." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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