Armand Hug

Armand Hug (December 6, 1910, New Orleans - March 19, 1977, New Orleans) was an American jazz pianist. He was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, and spent most of his life there. When he was 13, he was playing professionally. In 1926 he joined a band led by Harry Shields, then was a member of the New Orleans Owls in 1928. He recorded for the first time in 1936, with Sharkey Bonano, though for his career he was known as a solo pianist. He played dixieland jazz in local clubs and hosted a local television show.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 6, 1910 (New Orleans), Died March 19, 1977 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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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	Role
Decca	60842	10-in.	3/21/1936	Everybody loves my baby	Sharkey Bonano's New Orleans Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	60843	10-in.	3/21/1936	Yes she do, no she don't	Sharkey Bonano's New Orleans Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	60844	10-in.	3/21/1936	Swing it, swing out	Sharkey Bonano's New Orleans Boys	instrumentalist, piano

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hug, Armand," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/322104.

Hug, Armand. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/322104.

"Hug, Armand." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.