Warren Covington
Warren Covington (August 7, 1921 – August 24, 1999) was an American big band trombonist. He was active as a session musician, arranger, and bandleader throughout his career. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1921 (Philadelphia), Died August 24, 1999 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1961
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, performer, leader
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 177 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-068445 | 10-in. | 11/28/1941 | Cancel the flowers | Mitchell Ayres ; Warren Covington ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-071435 | 10-in. | 10/1/1941 | The nadocky | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-071436 | 10-in. | 10/1/1941 | Ev'ry time | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-071437 | 10-in. | 10/1/1941 | I wanna go back to Texas | Mitchell Ayres ; Johnny Bond ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-071438 | 10-in. | 10/1/1941 | Minka | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music ; Warren Lewis | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-073428 | 10-in. | 3/12/1942 | The Angelus rings again | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-073429 | 10-in. | 3/12/1942 | On Echo Hill | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-073430 | 10-in. | 3/12/1942 | Barrelhouse Bessie from Basin Street | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Johnny Bond ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-073431 | 10-in. | 3/12/1942 | Oh, how I miss you tonight | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075094 | 10-in. | 6/18/1942 | Was it worth it? | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075095 | 10-in. | 6/18/1942 | The mamas with the moo-lah | Mitchell Ayres ; Johnny Bond ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075096 | 10-in. | 6/18/1942 | Don't forget to say "no", baby | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075097 | 10-in. | 6/18/1942 | The wolf song | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Johnny Bond ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075700 | 10-in. | 7/31/1942 | Under a strawberry moon | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075701 | 10-in. | 7/31/1942 | Kille kille (Indian love talk) | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075702 | 10-in. | 7/31/1942 | Can't get out of this mood | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | BS-075703 | 10-in. | 7/31/1942 | Rock-a-bye Bay | Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | E4FB-3559 | 10-in. | 2/23/1954 | Mi corazon se remata | Raffi Muñoz ; Orquesta Noro Morales | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Victor | E4FB-3576 | 10-in. | 2/23/1954 | Negra linda | Orquesta Noro Morales | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Victor | D9VB-1516 | 10-in. | 5/17/1949 | My love loves me | Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | D9VB-1517 | 10-in. | 5/17/1949 | Will I find my love today? | Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | D9VB-1518 | 10-in. | 5/17/1949 | (Where are you) Now that I need you? | Henri René ; Fran Warren | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | D9AB-2279 | 10-in. | 10/5/1949 | Don't cry, Joe (Let her go, let her go, let her go) | Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | D9AB-2281 | 10-in. | 10/5/1949 | Whispering hope | Harry Prime ; Ralph Flanagan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
Victor | D9AB-2282 | 10-in. | 10/5/1949 | Penthouse serenade | Ralph Flanagan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Covington, Warren," accessed September 3, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/202173.
Covington, Warren. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 3, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/202173.
"Covington, Warren." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 September 2024.
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