Shorty Sherock

Clarence Francis Cherock known professionally as Shorty Sherock (November 17, 1915 – February 19, 1980) was an American swing jazz trumpeter.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 17, 1915 (Minneapolis), Died February 19, 1980 (Northridge)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 63201 10-in. 1/25/1938 Doctor Rhythm Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63202 10-in. 1/25/1938 On the sentimental side Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63203 10-in. 1/25/1938 How'dja like to love me? Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63204 10-in. 1/25/1938 I fall in love with you every day Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63205 10-in. 1/25/1938 Love is here to stay Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63206 10-in. 1/28/1938 Smoke from a chimney Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63207 10-in. 1/28/1938 It's the dreamer in me Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63208 10-in. 1/28/1938 I was doing all right Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63209 10-in. 1/28/1938 My first impression of you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63429 10-in. 3/15/1938 Two bouquets Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63430 10-in. 3/15/1938 I can't face the music (without singing the blues) Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63431 10-in. 3/16/1938 Joseph! Joseph! Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63432 10-in. 3/16/1938 At a perfume counter Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63433 10-in. 3/16/1938 It's the dreamer in me Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63434 10-in. 3/16/1938 Don't be that way Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63435 10-in. 3/16/1938 Love walked in Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63436 10-in. 3/16/1938 The weekend of a private secretary Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63496 10-in. 3/29/1938 Lost and found Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63497 10-in. 3/29/1938 Stop! And reconsider Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63498 12-in. 3/29/1938 I cried for you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63655 10-in. 4/22/1938 Popcorn man Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63656 10-in. 4/22/1938 I love you in technicolor Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63657 10-in. 4/22/1938 At your beck and call Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63658 10-in. 4/22/1938 Cowboy from Brooklyn Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63659 10-in. 4/22/1938 Who do you think I saw last night? Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63689 10-in. 4/29/1938 John Silver Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63690 12-in. 4/29/1938 Song of the Volga boatman Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63691 10-in. 4/29/1938 The Darktown Strutters' Ball Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63692 10-in. 4/29/1938 Dusk in Upper Sandusky Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63718 10-in. 5/6/1938 If you were in my place Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63719 10-in. 5/6/1938 I let a song go out of my heart Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63720 10-in. 5/6/1938 I hadn't anyone till you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63787 10-in. 5/16/1938 There's a faraway look in your eye Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63788 10-in. 5/16/1938 Any old time at all Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63789 10-in. 5/16/1938 I let a song go out of my heart Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63790 10-in. 5/16/1938 That feeling is gone Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63791 10-in. 5/16/1938 If you were in my place Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 63792 10-in. 5/16/1938 Arkansaw traveler Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64350 10-in. 7/27/1938 Tu-li-tulip time The Andrews Sisters ; Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64351 10-in. 7/27/1938 I haven't changed a thing Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64352 10-in. 7/27/1938 Sha-sha The Andrews Sisters ; Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64353 10-in. 7/27/1938 Killy-La-Lee The Andrews Sisters ; Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64365 10-in. 7/29/1938 Change partners Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64366 10-in. 7/29/1938 Love is where you find it Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64367 10-in. 7/29/1938 The yam Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64368 10-in. 7/29/1938 Garden of the moon Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64757 10-in. 11/21/1938 Hold tight The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64758 10-in. 11/21/1938 Billy boy The Andrews Sisters instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64759 10-in. 11/21/1938 A room with a view Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 64760 10-in. 11/21/1938 Kinda lonesome Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65001 10-in. 2/10/1939 Let's stop the clock Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65002 10-in. 2/10/1939 The masquerade is over Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65003 10-in. 2/10/1939 Good for nothin' (but love) Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65004 10-in. 2/10/1939 Deep purple-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65005 10-in. 2/10/1939 Romance runs in the family Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65006 10-in. 2/10/1939 Fate Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65051 10-in. 2/21/1939 I get along without you very well Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65052 10-in. 2/21/1939 It's anybody's moon Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65053 10-in. 2/21/1939 It's all yours Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65054 10-in. 2/21/1939 This is it Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65098 10-in. 3/3/1939 Our love Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65099 10-in. 3/3/1939 All of me Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65200 10-in. 3/3/1939 You're so desirable Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65659 10-in. 5/26/1939 Romance Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65660 10-in. 5/26/1939 A home in the clouds Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65661 10-in. 5/26/1939 My love for you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65662 10-in. 5/26/1939 Shoot the meat balls to me, Dominick boy! Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65663 10-in. 5/26/1939 All I remember is you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65664 10-in. 5/26/1939 Show your linen, , Miss Richardson Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65739 10-in. 6/6/1939 This is no dream Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65740 10-in. 6/6/1939 I poured my heart into a song Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65741 10-in. 6/6/1939 Especially for you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65742 10-in. 6/6/1939 An old-fashioned tune is always new Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65743 10-in. 6/6/1939 All or nothing at all Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65835 10-in. 6/16/1939 Whisper while we dance Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65836 10-in. 6/16/1939 Back to back Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65837 10-in. 6/16/1939 Stairway to the stars Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65838 10-in. 6/16/1939 The lamp is low Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65876 10-in. 6/23/1939 In the middle of a dream Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65877 10-in. 6/23/1939 Begone Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65878 10-in. 6/23/1939 Rendezvous time in Paree Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65879 10-in. 6/23/1939 Is it possible? Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65880 10-in. 6/23/1939 Body and soul Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65942 10-in. 7/10/1939 You and your love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65943 10-in. 7/10/1939 Melancholy mood Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65966 10-in. 7/14/1939 A man and his dream Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65967 10-in. 7/14/1939 The jumpin' jive Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65968 10-in. 7/14/1939 Dixieland detour Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65969 10-in. 7/14/1939 Go fly a kite Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65998 10-in. 7/24/1939 Over the rainbow Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 65999 10-in. 7/24/1939 Oh you crazy moon Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66000 10-in. 7/24/1939 Day in, day out Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66082 10-in. 8/14/1939 One sweet letter from you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66083 10-in. 8/14/1939 So many times Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66084 10-in. 8/14/1939 It's funny to everyone but me Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66085 10-in. 8/14/1939 Take a tip from the whippoorwill Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66220 10-in. 8/29/1939 Boogie woogie Maxixe Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66221 10-in. 8/29/1939 Blue orchids Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66222 10-in. 8/29/1939 The world is waiting for the sunrise Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66265 10-in. 9/5/1939 Let's make memories tonight Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66266 10-in. 9/5/1939 Are you havin' any fun? Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66267 10-in. 9/5/1939 If I had you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66268 10-in. 9/5/1939 Melancholy lullaby Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66269 10-in. 9/5/1939 Comes love Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66292 10-in. 9/6/1939 What used to was used to was Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66293 10-in. 9/6/1939 Lilacs in the rain Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66539 10-in. 9/11/1939 can I help it? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66540 10-in. 9/11/1939 The starlit hour Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66666 10-in. 9/25/1939 The little man who wasn't there Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66667 10-in. 9/25/1939 (Why couldn't it last) Last night Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66702 10-in. 10/2/1939 Air mail stomp Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66785 10-in. 10/20/1939 Love never went to college Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66786 10-in. 10/20/1939 I didn't know what time it was Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66787 10-in. 10/20/1939 My prayer Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66788 10-in. 10/20/1939 You're the greatest discovery (since 1492 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66789 10-in. 10/20/1939 A table in the corner Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66790 10-in. 10/20/1939 A man and his drum Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66791 10-in. 10/23/1939 I thought about you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66792 10-in. 10/23/1939 Happy birthday to love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66793 10-in. 10/23/1939 For dancers only Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66794 10-in. 10/23/1939 The answer is love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66825 10-in. 11/3/1939 On a little street in Singapore Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66826 10-in. 11/3/1939 My silent mood Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66827 10-in. 11/3/1939 You're a lucky guy Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66828 10-in. 11/3/1939 Tomorrow night Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66829 10-in. 11/3/1939 Major and minor stomp-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66830 10-in. 11/6/1939 It's a whole new thing Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66831 10-in. 11/6/1939 Angry Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66832 10-in. 11/6/1939 Complainin' Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66910 10-in. 11/27/1939 Now you know Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66911 10-in. 11/27/1939 Do it again Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66912 10-in. 11/27/1939 Rigamarole Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66913 10-in. 11/27/1939 Swamp fire Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66914 10-in. 11/27/1939 Cherokee Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66927 10-in. 12/5/1939 Keep a-knockin'-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66928 10-in. 12/5/1939 On the trail Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66929 10-in. 12/5/1939 Blue Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66939 10-in. 12/6/1939 Between 18th and 19th on Chestnut Street Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66940 10-in. 12/6/1939 Pinch me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66941 10-in. 12/6/1939 I wanna wrap you up Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 66942 10-in. 12/6/1939 The little red fox Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67095 10-in. 1/23/1940 I've got my eyes on you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67096 10-in. 1/23/1940 Angel Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67097 10-in. 1/23/1940 Ooh! What you said Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67098 10-in. 1/23/1940 Gotta get home Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67505 10-in. 4/9/1940 Julia Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67506 10-in. 4/9/1940 I bought a wooden whistle Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67507 10-in. 4/9/1940 Only a rose Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67508 10-in. 4/9/1940 Six lessons from Madame La Zonga Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67509 10-in. 4/9/1940 Boog it-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67510 10-in. 4/9/1940 Let me dream Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67583 10-in. 4/18/1940 Little curly hair in a high chair Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67584 10-in. 4/18/1940 The breeze and I Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67585 10-in. 4/18/1940 Poor ballerina Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 67586 10-in. 4/18/1940 Let there be love Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7665 5/7/1954 I know why Modernaires instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7666 5/7/1954 That's you, that's me, that's love Modernaires instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7667 5/7/1954 Mine! Mine! Mine! Modernaires instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11400 3/4/1959 Memphis blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11401 3/4/1959 Aunt Hagar's blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11402 3/4/1959 Beale Street blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11403 3/4/1959 Five Point blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11412 3/10/1959 Lonesome road Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11413 3/10/1959 Bayou blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11414 3/10/1959 My inspiration Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11415 3/10/1959 Columbus stockade blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11416 3/10/1959 Wabash blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, trumpet  
Signature LS 1945 1/31/1946 Meandering [take 1 Shorty Sherock Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sherock, Shorty," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/343499.

Sherock, Shorty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/343499.

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

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