Pete Fountain

Pete Fountain

Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), known professionally as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 3, 1930 (New Orleans), Died August 6, 2016 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1971

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, tenor saxophone

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 513 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	112603	3/20/1962	Mighty like the blues	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	114462	6/22/1967	Champagne and tears	Pete Fountain ; Brenda Lee	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	115660	2/3/1965	Whipped cream	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9960	3/19/1957	Should I?	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9961	3/19/1957	China boy	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9962	3/22/1957	Blue moods	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9963	3/22/1957	'S wonderful	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9964	3/22/1957	Sweethearts on parade	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 9965	3/22/1957	Pete's tail fly	Lawrence Welk and his Dixieland Boys	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10474	8/16/1957	Hindustan	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10475	8/16/1957	On the Alamo	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10476	8/16/1957	My blue heaven	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10635	11/25/1957	Tailgate blues	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10636	11/25/1957	Yellow dog blues	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10679	1/3/1958	If I had you	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10680	1/3/1958	Dancing in the dark	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10681	1/3/1958	That old feeling	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10682	1/3/1958	I'm looking over a four leaf clover	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10688	1/9/1958	La vie en rose	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10689	1/9/1958	When my baby smiles at me	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10690	1/9/1958	I want a girl	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10691	1/9/1958	Summertime	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 10692	1/9/1958	Tiger rag	Lawrence Welk and his Champagne Music	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 11366	2/16/1959	Basin Street blues	Pete Fountain's New Orleans	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 11367	2/16/1959	Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?	Pete Fountain's New Orleans	instrumentalist, clarinet

(Results 1-25 of 513 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

"Fountain, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.