Herb Tompkins

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 67152 10-in. 2/5/1940 Give a little whistle Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67153 10-in. 2/5/1940 The sky fell down Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67154 10-in. 2/5/1940 Peach tree street Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67155 10-in. 2/5/1940 Blue prelude Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67156 10-in. 2/5/1940 Cousin to Chris Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67163 10-in. 2/5/1940 Blue link Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67521 10-in. 4/10/1940 Deep night Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67522 10-in. 4/10/1940 Whistle stop Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67523 10-in. 4/10/1940 Herman at the Sherman Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67524 10-in. 4/10/1940 Bessie's blues Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67587 10-in. 4/18/1940 Music BY the moon Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67588 10-in. 4/18/1940 Jukin' (Ski jump) Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67589 10-in. 4/18/1940 Get your boots laced, Papa, part 1-1 Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67590 10-in. 4/18/1940 Get your boots laced, Papa, part 2 Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67732 10-in. 5/14/1940 You think of ev'rything Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67733 10-in. 5/14/1940 Where do I go from you? Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67734 10-in. 5/14/1940 The end of the rainbow Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67735 10-in. 5/14/1940 Mister Meadowlark Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 67736 10-in. 5/14/1940 I'll pray for you Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68053 10-in. 9/9/1940 I wouldn't take a million Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68054 10-in. 9/9/1940 Looking for yesterday Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68055 10-in. 9/9/1940 Rhumboogie Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68056 10-in. 9/9/1940 A million dreams ago Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68157 10-in. 9/27/1940 Frenesi Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68158 10-in. 9/27/1940 Song of Old Hawaii Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68159 10-in. 9/27/1940 Golden wedding Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68160 10-in. 9/27/1940 Five o'clock whistle Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68324 10-in. 11/9/1940 You're the one Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68609 10-in. 1/22/1941 (Hurry back to) Sorrento Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68610 10-in. 1/22/1941 Boogie woogie bugle boy Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68611 10-in. 1/22/1941 Oh! Look at me now Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68616 10-in. 1/22/1941 Bounce me brother, with a solid four Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68697 10-in. 2/13/1941 Blue flame Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68698 10-in. 2/13/1941 Fur trappers' ball Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68804 10-in. 3/11/1941 Sleepy serenade Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68805 10-in. 3/11/1941 Let's get away from it all Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68806 10-in. 3/11/1941 Everything happens to me Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68807 10-in. 3/11/1941 Chloe (Song of the swamp) Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 68808 10-in. 3/11/1941 Eve, let that apple bee Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tompkins, Herb," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210215.

Tompkins, Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210215.

"Tompkins, Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210215

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