Gene Quill

Gene Quill

Daniel Eugene Quill (December 15, 1927 – December 8, 1988) was an American jazz alto saxophonist who played often with Phil Woods in the duet Phil and Quill. Quill also worked as a sideman for Buddy DeFranco, Quincy Jones, Gene Krupa, Gerry Mulligan, and Claude Thornhill. In 1988, Quill died at the age of 60 in his hometown of Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1927 (Atlantic City), Died December 8, 1988

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1955 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	106713	3/2/1959	Melancholy nights	Mary Ann McCall	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	106714	3/2/1959	Melancholy is a friend of mine	Mary Ann McCall	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	107309	5/12/1959	Laura	Johnny Richards Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	107310	5/12/1959	Three cornered hat	Johnny Richards Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	107311	5/14/1959	Walk softly	Johnny Richards Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	107312	5/14/1959	The way you look tonight	Johnny Richards Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone

(Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quill, Gene," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338725.

Quill, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338725.

"Quill, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.