Jerry Segal
Gerald "Jerry" Segal (February 16, 1931 – August 1974) was an American jazz drummer. Segal was born and raised in Philadelphia, where he worked with Bennie Green and Pete Rugolo in local clubs. In the late 1950s he played with Johnny Smith, Terry Gibbs, Teddy Charles, Stan Getz, Charles Mingus, Herbie Mann, Lennie Tristano, Bob Dorough, Teo Macero, Curtis Fuller, Hampton Hawes, Dick Cary, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, the Australian Jazz Quintet, and Mose Allison. He also played with Bernard Peiffer from 1958 to 1960 and with the composer Edgar Varese in the 1950s. He worked in 1960 with Dave McKenna. Raising his children, Jerry and Josylyn Segal, he was primarily the big act "show drummer" for the honeymoon resort, Mount Airy Lodge, in the Poconos through the 60's. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 16, 1931 (Philadelphia), Died 1974
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 86179 | 4/13/1954 | I wanna blow | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86180 | 4/13/1954 | People will say we're in love | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86181 | 4/13/1954 | I may be wrong | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86182 | 4/13/1954 | Rhumblues | Bennie Green and his Quintet | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Segal, Jerry," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/342963.
Segal, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/342963.
"Segal, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Segal, Jerry, 1931-1974 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93012352
Wikidata: Jerry Segal - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1687863
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/45969529
MusicBrainz: Jerry Segal - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2893eb0d-9535-460e-921c-f2a5be73468c
ISNI: 0000 0000 5552 3993 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055523993
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