Sahib Shihab

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Sahib Shihab

Sahib Shihab (born Edmund Gregory; June 23, 1925 – October 24, 1989) was an American jazz and hard bop saxophonist (baritone, alto, and soprano) and flautist. He variously worked with Luther Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Fletcher Henderson, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke, John Coltrane and Quincy Jones among others.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 23, 1925 (Savannah), Died October 24, 1989 (Knoxville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	73554	5/7/1946	Hi ho trailus boot whip	Roy Eldridge Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	73555	4/7/1946	Tippin' out	Roy Eldridge Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	73556	5/7/1946	Yard dog	Roy Eldridge Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	73557	5/7/1946	Les bounce	Roy Eldridge Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shihab, Sahib," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/343519.

Shihab, Sahib. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/343519.

"Shihab, Sahib." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.