Joe Thomas

Joseph Vankert Thomas (June 19, 1909 – August 3, 1986) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and vocalist.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 19, 1909 (Uniontown), Died August 3, 1986 (Kansas City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 126-130 of 130 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 3098 10-in. 7/14/1942 I'm lonesome and so blue Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet  
Decca L 3906 10-in. 8/9/1945 Baby are you kiddin' Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
Decca L 3907 10-in. 8/9/1945 Where's the melody Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
Decca L 3908 10-in. 8/9/1945 The honeydripper Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
Decca L 3909 10-in. 8/9/1945 I've got the Caroline blues Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
(Results 126-130 of 130 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, Joe," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352700.

Thomas, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/352700.

"Thomas, Joe." 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/352700

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