Will Bradley

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Will Bradley

Wilbur Schwichtenberg (July 12, 1912 – July 15, 1989), known professionally as Will Bradley, was an American trombonist and bandleader during the 1930s and 1940s. He performed swing, dance music, and boogie-woogie songs, many of them written or co-written by Don Raye.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 12, 1912 (New Jersey), Died July 15, 1989 (Flemington)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-121 of 121 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Signature	SRC 108	10-in.	2/12/1945	Sugar	Yank Lawson Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 109	10-in.	2/12/1945	Sensation rag	Yank Lawson Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 281	10-in.	1946	Etude Brutus	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 289	10-in.	1946	If I'm lucky	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 290	10-in.	1946	Sooner or later	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 291	10-in.	1946	Turn the knob on the left to the right	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 417	10-in.	1947	If there is someone lovelier	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 418	10-in.	1947	Celery stalks at midnight	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 419	10-in.	1947	Easy ride	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 514	10-in.	approximately 1947	Lonely moments	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 515	10-in.	approximately 1947	Bop 'n' boogie	Will Bradley Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 564	10-in.	approximately 1947	What is this thing called love?	Anita O'Day	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 565	10-in.	approximately 1947	Hi ho trailus boot whip	Anita O'Day	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 566	10-in.	approximately 1947	I told ya I love ya	Anita O'Day	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	SRC 567	10-in.	approximately 1947	It's different when it happens to you	Anita O'Day	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	12SRC101	12-in.	2/12/1945	Davenport blues	Yank Lawson Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	BOB-5		6/7/1944	Oh, lady be good	Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	BOB-6		6/7/1944	Noteworthy blues	Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	BT-101		6/7/1944	I've found a new baby	Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Signature	BT-102		6/7/1944	Jazz me blues	Yank Lawson and his Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	12SRC100	12-in.	2/12/1945	Lady be good	Yank Lawson Orchestra	instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 101-121 of 121 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bradley, Will," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305344.

Bradley, Will. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305344.

"Bradley, Will." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.