Wilbur Bascomb
Wilbur Odell "Dud" Bascomb (May 16, 1916, Birmingham, Alabama – December 25, 1972, New York City) was an American jazz trumpeter, best known for his tenure with Erskine Hawkins. He was a 1979 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 16, 1916 (Birmingham), Died December 25, 1972
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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 | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-065909 | 10-in. | 5/27/1941 | So long, Shorty | Wilbur Bascomb ; Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Ida James | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and trumpet solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Decca | 80262 | 12/6/1950 | After hours-1 | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 115661 | 2/4/1965 | No pity in the naked city | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 115662 | 2/4/1965 | Better play it safe | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 115663 | 2/4/1965 | Star dust | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 115664 | 2/4/1965 | She'll be there | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 115665 | 2/4/1965 | No time out | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 116062 | 5/10/1965 | No pity in the naked city | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 117676 | 7/8/1966 | I'm not made of clay-1 ; I'm not made of clay | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 117677 | 7/8/1966 | All night-1 ; All night | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 117678 | 7/8/1966 | Mountain jive-1 ; Mountain jive | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 117679 | 7/8/1966 | I'll be there-1 ; I'll be there | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bascomb, Wilbur," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303342.
Bascomb, Wilbur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303342.
"Bascomb, Wilbur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb
Discogs: Wilbur Bascomb
Allmusic: Wilbur Bascomb
Grove: Wilbur Bascomb
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bascomb, Dud - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95004763
Wikidata: Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1263605
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/48468143
MusicBrainz: Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e5905d83-f750-40ef-9bd0-98e0a8fec7e5
ISNI: 0000 0000 4401 5440 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000044015440
Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.