Milt Herth

Milt Herth

Milton "Milt" Herth (November 3, 1902 – June 18, 1969) was an American jazz organist, known for his work on the Hammond organ soon after it was introduced in 1935. Herth's work is available from his recordings of the 1930s and 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1902 (Kenosha), Died June 18, 1989 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: electric organ, organ

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 128 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	62587	10-in.	9/9/1937	Josephine	Milt Herth	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	62588	10-in.	9/9/1937	Satan takes a holiday	Milt Herth	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	62589	10-in.	9/9/1937	Somebody loves me	Milt Herth	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	62590	10-in.	9/9/1937	After I say I'm sorry	Milt Herth	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	62760	10-in.	11/11/1937	The dipsy doodle	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	62761	10-in.	11/11/1937	That's a plenty	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63136	10-in.	1/7/1938	Bei mir bist du schoen	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63137	10-in.	1/7/1938	The big dipper	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63279	10-in.	2/11/1938	Lost in the shuffle	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63280	10-in.	2/11/1938	The campbells are swinging	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63281	10-in.	2/11/1938	Josephine	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63440	10-in.	3/17/1938	Sissy	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63445	10-in.	3/18/1938	Pop-corn man	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63562	10-in.	4/7/1938	The toy trumpet	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63563	10-in.	4/7/1938	Jazz me blues	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63564	10-in.	4/7/1938	Copenhagen	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63680	10-in.	4/28/1938	Three blind mice	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63681	10-in.	4/28/1938	Looney little tooney	Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63682	10-in.	4/28/1938	The flat-foot floogie-1	Milt Herth Quartet ; Milt Herth Trio	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	63801	10-in.	5/17/1938	Shoot the likker to me, John boy	Milt Herth Quartet	instrumentalist, electric organ
Decca	64207	10-in.	6/17/1938	Xylophonia	Joseph Green	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	64208	10-in.	6/17/1938	A bunch of roses	Joseph Green	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	64209	10-in.	6/17/1938	The whirlwind	Joseph Green	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	64210	10-in.	6/17/1938	Lady of Spain	Joseph Green	instrumentalist, organ
Decca	64211	10-in.	6/17/1938	My toreador	Joseph Green	instrumentalist, organ

(Results 1-25 of 128 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herth, Milt," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/204523.

Herth, Milt. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/204523.

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