Joe Comfort
Joe Comfort (July 18, 1917 – October 29, 1988) was an American jazz double bassist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 18, 1917 (Los Angeles), Died October 29, 1988 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 29 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Atlantic | 2365 | 10-in. | 3/15/1957 | Jim dandy got married | LaVern Baker | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Atlantic | 2366 | 10-in. | 3/15/1957 | Love me right | LaVern Baker | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | L 4287 | 9/9/1946 | Playboy | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4288 | 9/9/1946 | Cobb's idea | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4289 | 9/9/1946 | Tempo's birthday | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4290 | 9/9/1946 | Adam blew his hat | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4297 | 9/17/1946 | The pencil broke | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4298 | 9/17/1946 | Empty glass (Normania) | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4299 | 9/17/1946 | Hamp's walkin' boogie | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4300 | 9/23/1946 | Don't let the landlord gyp you | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4301 | 9/23/1946 | I'm mindin' my business | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4302 | 9/23/1946 | Dig those vibes | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4303 | 9/23/1946 | Reminiscing mood | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4304 | 9/23/1946 | Ribbons in your hair | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4305 | 9/23/1946 | Double talk | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4306 | 9/23/1946 | 'S wonderful | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4307 | 9/23/1946 | Jack the fox boogie | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4481 | 8/6/1947 | You better be satisfied | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4482 | 8/6/1947 | Hamp's got a Duke | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4483 | 8/6/1947 | Gone again | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4484 | 8/6/1947 | 3 minutes on 52nd Street | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4528 | 11/3/1947 | Goldwyn stomp | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4529 | 11/3/1947 | Red top | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 4530 | 11/3/1947 | Giddy up | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
Decca | L 10371 | 7/16/1957 | The next time you see me | Earl Grant | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Comfort, Joe," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/309303.
Comfort, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/309303.
"Comfort, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Comfort, Joe, 1917-1988 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93011213
Wikidata: Joe Comfort - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6209163
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MusicBrainz: Joe Comfort - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2216da40-947a-4d4b-a18c-8595c91c1c28
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