Al Cohn

Al Cohn

Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 24, 1925 (New York City), Died February 15, 1988 (Stroudsburg)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone, arranger

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 152 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	75639	12/30/1949	Orinoco	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	75640	12/30/1949	Mucha de nada	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	75641	1/3/1950	Love is the sweetest thing-1	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	75642	1/3/1950	I get a kick out of you-2	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	75679	1/6/1950	Love walked in-1	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	75680	1/6/1950	So easy-2	Artie Shaw Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	86217	4/28/1954	I only have eyes for you	Fred Dale Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	86218	4/28/1954	Laura	Fred Dale Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	86219	4/28/1954	Mean to me	Fred Dale Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	86220	4/28/1954	Ginger	Fred Dale Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	88744	10/7/1955	O dem bums	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	88745	10/7/1955	Nutty	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	88746	10/7/1955	Zanzy	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	88747	10/7/1955	Ida bridges falling down	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89749	4/10/1956	Frank, but Ernest	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89750	4/10/1956	Close cover before striking	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89751	4/10/1956	From A to Z	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89752	4/10/1956	It looks like rain	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89753	4/11/1956	we three	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89754	4/11/1956	The flat cap	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89755	4/11/1956	The Sonn also rises	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	89756	4/11/1956	Lmeon twist	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	100667	10/1/1956	Darn that dream	Tommy Shepard Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	100668	10/1/1956	Walk with me	Tommy Shepard Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	100669	10/1/1956	The touch of your lips	Tommy Shepard Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone

(Results 1-25 of 152 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cohn, Al," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.

Cohn, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.

"Cohn, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.