Dick Wetmore

Dick Wetmore (January 13, 1927 – January 4, 2007) was an American jazz and bebop violinist. He played several musical instruments including the cornet, trumpet and string bass. Wetmore worked primarily as a sideman, but also led his own jazz ensembles.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 13, 1927 (Glens Falls), Died January 4, 2007

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 101456 1/23/1957 If I'm lucky Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101457 1/23/1957 Dicty Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101458 1/23/1957 By the way Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101459 1/23/1957 Blues for Jean Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101460 1/24/1957 Hi-Fitz Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101461 1/24/1957 Moten swing Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101462 1/24/1957 Far East Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101463 1/25/1957 No love, no nothing Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101464 1/25/1957 Shake down the stars Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101465 1/25/1957 Pizzicato swing Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 101466 1/25/1957 Society jump Nat Pierce Quintet instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wetmore, Dick," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/350564.

Wetmore, Dick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/350564.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/350564

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