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Homer "Boots" Randolph

Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III (June 3, 1927 – July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone hit "Yakety Sax" (which became Benny Hill's signature tune). Randolph was a major part of the "Nashville sound" for most of his professional career.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 3, 1927 (Paducah), Died July 3, 2007 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 95 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 11060 3/28/1960 Jambalaya (On the bayou) Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11226 8/16/1960 Do I worry? (Yes I do) Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11227 8/16/1960 Emotions Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11228 8/16/1960 I want to be wanted Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11238 8/18/1960 Crazy talk-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11239 8/18/1960 The big chance-1, 2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11241 8/19/1960 I'm learning about love-1, 2, 3 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11246 8/31/1960 Walking to New Orleans-1, 2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11247 8/31/1960 Hallelujah, I love him so-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11248 8/31/1960 I'm in the mood for love-1, 2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11387 1/8/1961 Around the world-1, 2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11392 1/9/1961 Just another lie-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11394 1/9/1961 Cry-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11552 5/21/1961 Dum dum-1,2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11554 5/21/1961 Speak to me pretty-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11688 8/30/1961 Break it to me gently-3 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca NA 11689 8/30/1961 Fool number one-3 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca NA 11690 8/30/1961 Anybody but me-1, 3 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca NA 11691 8/30/1961 So deep-2 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, saxophone  
Decca NA 11708 9/13/1961 Instant man Ronnie Self instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11709 9/13/1961 Some things you can't change Ronnie Self instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 11710 9/13/1961 Moon burn Ronnie Self instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 12078 5/17/1962 White silver sands-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 12079 5/17/1962 Organ grinder's swing-1,3 ; (I hadn't anyone till you) Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca NA 12085 5/21/1962 It's a lonesome old town (when you're not around)-1 Brenda Lee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
(Results 51-75 of 95 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Randolph, Homer "Boots"," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208327.

Randolph, Homer "Boots". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208327.

"Randolph, Homer "Boots"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208327

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