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Kai Winding

Kai Chresten Winding ( KY WIN-ding; May 18, 1922 – May 6, 1983) was a Danish-born American trombonist and jazz composer. He is known for his collaborations with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson. His version of "More", the theme from the movie Mondo Cane, reached in 1963 number 8 in the Billboard Hot 100 and remained his only entry here.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 18, 1922 (Aarhus), Died May 6, 1983 (Yonkers)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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Recordings (Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 86779 9/14/1954 Baltimore Herbie Fields Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 86780 9/14/1954 Nutcracker swing Herbie Fields Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Signature H-20 approximately 1950-1951 The syncopated clock Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven instrumentalist, trombone  
Signature H-55 approximately 1950-1951 The world is waiting for the sunrise Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven instrumentalist, trombone  
Signature H-56 approximately 1950-1951 Whispering Bernie Leighton and his Swing Seven instrumentalist, trombone  
Signature H-57 approximately 1950-1951 Sixty minute man Johnny Davis instrumentalist, trombone  
Signature H-58 approximately 1950-1951 Smooth sailing Johnny Davis instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Winding, Kai," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/351239.

Winding, Kai. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/351239.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/351239

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