Dave "Panama" Francis
David Albert "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918 – November 13, 2001) was an American swing jazz drummer who played on numerous hit recordings in the 1950s. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 138 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 69706 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Big fat Mama | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69707 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Shout, sister, shout | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69708 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Apollo jump | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69709 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Rock me | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69908 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Hey Huss! | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69909 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Let me off uptown | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69910 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | That's all | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69911 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | How about that mess? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70344 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Fightin' Doug McArthur | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70345 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | I want a tall skinny Papa | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70346 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | We're gonna have to slap the dirty little Jap | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70347 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Savoy | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71243 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Are you ready? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71244 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Mason flyer | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71245 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | When the lights go on again | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71246 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Little John special | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71451 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Don't cry baby | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71452 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Sweet slumber | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71453 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Shipyard social function | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72177 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | Hurry hurry | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72178 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | Darlin' | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72179 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | I can't see for lookin' | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72180 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | Who threw the whiskey in the well | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72181 | 10-in. | 5/25/1944 | Lover man | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 72949 | 10-in. | 6/22/1945 | Someday | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Francis, Dave "Panama"," accessed September 19, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/316094.
Francis, Dave "Panama". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/316094.
"Francis, Dave "Panama"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 September 2024.
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Wikipedia: Panama Francis
Discogs: Dave "Panama" Francis
Allmusic: Dave "Panama" Francis
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LCNAR: Francis, Panama - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85038344
Wikidata: Panama Francis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2048920
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61731783
MusicBrainz: Panama Francis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6237bf7f-1ae9-4066-b52f-3c484813bccc
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