Huey Long

Huey Long (April 25, 1904 – June 10, 2009) was an American jazz and R&B guitarist and singer and band leader who was a member of the quartet The Ink Spots. Long's career began in the 1919 as a banjoist before moving to guitar. He became a member of the Ink Spots in 1945 and participated in spinoff bands in the 1960s.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 25, 1904 (Texas), Died June 10, 2009 (Houston)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist

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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	Description	Role
Victor	D7VB-1215	10-in.	6/30/1947	Trouble is a man	Hall Sisters ; Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance septet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1216	10-in.	6/30/1947	You never can tell the depth of a well (by the length of the handle on the pump)	Hall Sisters ; Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance septet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1658	10-in.	9/29/1947	An ace in the hole	Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1659	10-in.	9/29/1947	Mister jelly fingers	Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1660	10-in.	9/29/1947	Hey, sister Lucy (what makes your lips so juicy)	Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1661	10-in.	9/29/1947	The donkey and the elephant	Jesse Stone Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-1662	10-in.	9/29/1947	Keep your big mouth shut	Jesse Stone Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-2085	10-in.	11/17/1947	Sneaky Pete	Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Male vocal solo, with jazz septet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-2086	10-in.	11/17/1947	I came home unexpectedly	Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone	Male vocal solo, with jazz septet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D7VB-2087	10-in.	11/17/1947	Who's zat	Jesse Stone Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with jazz septet	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	75844		2/9/1950	When the roll is called up yonder	Brother John Sellers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	75845		2/9/1950	I started to make heaven my home	Brother John Sellers		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90967	10-in.	10/27/1936	Love me or leave me alone	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90968	10-in.	10/27/1936	My hi-de-ho man	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90969	10-in.	10/27/1936	Brown gal	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90970	10-in.	10/27/1936	Doin' the Suzie-Q	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90971	10-in.	10/27/1936	Just for a thrill	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	90972	10-in.	10/27/1936	It's murder	Lil Armstrong and her Swing Band		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9660	10-in.	1/16/1935	Bring it on home to Grandma	Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9661	10-in.	1/16/1935	Blue reefer blues	Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9846	10-in.	3/7/1935	Muggin' the blues	Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9847	10-in.	3/7/1935	I'm gonna run you down	Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards		instrumentalist, guitar

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Long, Huey," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/327882.

Long, Huey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/327882.

"Long, Huey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.