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Shirley Scott

Shirley Scott (March 14, 1934 – March 10, 2002) was an American jazz organist. Her music was noted for its mixture of bebop, blues and gospel elements. She was known by the nickname "Queen of the Organ".

Birth and Death Data: Born 1934 (Philadelphia), Died March 10, 2002 (Philadelphia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: organ

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 104005 1/13/1958 Save your love for me-1 Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104006 1/13/1958 The farmer's daughter Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104007 1/13/1958 Three little words Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104008 1/15/1958 Too marvelous for words Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104009 1/15/1958 Scotty Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104010 1/15/1958 Makin' whoopee Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104011 1/15/1958 Rosetta Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104012 1/17/1958 Organ grinder's swing Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104013 1/17/1958 I let a song go out Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104014 1/17/1958 There's a small hotel Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104015 1/17/1958 Moonglow Joe Newman Quartet instrumentalist, organ  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Scott, Shirley," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/342864.

Scott, Shirley. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/342864.

"Scott, Shirley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/342864

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