Mickey Katz

Mickey Katz

Meyer Myron "Mickey" Katz (June 15, 1909 – April 30, 1985) was an American musician and comedian. He was the father of actor Joel Grey and paternal grandfather of actress Jennifer Grey.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 15, 1909 (Cleveland), Died April 30, 1985 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, clarinet, composer, songwriter, 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	D6VB-2063	10-in.	5/6/1946	Jones polka	City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Mickey Katz	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter, vocalist
Victor	D7FB-1378	10-in.	10/15/1947	Hershele at the Boilesque	Mickey Katz ; Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-1379	10-in.	10/15/1947	Hershele at the induction center	Mickey Katz ; Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-1380	10-in.	10/15/1947	Yiddish square dance	Mickey Katz ; Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-1381	10-in.	10/15/1947	Haim afen range	Mickey Katz ; Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-2141	10-in.	12/2/1947	Hershele at the wedding	Mickey Katz ; Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-2142	10-in.	12/2/1947	Tico rico (Tickle kitzel)	Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, songwriter
Victor	D7FB-2143	10-in.	12/2/1947	The draidle song	Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	D7FB-2144	10-in.	12/2/1947	Chlo-e	Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet
Victor	D7FB-2145	10-in.	12/2/1947	Tsatzki kozatzki	Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer
Victor	D7FB-2146	10-in.	12/2/1947	Hensel un Genzel	Kosher-Jammers	Instrumental ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Katz, Mickey," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106373.

Katz, Mickey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106373.

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