Kai Winding

Kai Winding

Kai Chresten Winding ( KY WIN-ding; May 18, 1922 – May 6, 1983) was a Danish-born American trombonist and jazz composer. He is known for his collaborations with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson. His version of "More", the theme from the movie Mondo Cane, reached in 1963 number 8 in the Billboard Hot 100 and remained his only entry here.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 18, 1922 (Aarhus), Died May 6, 1983 (Yonkers)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 82 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-073714	10-in.	3/18/1942	Sweet talk	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-073715	10-in.	3/18/1942	Heavenly hideway	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-073716	10-in.	3/18/1942	You're blasé	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-073717	10-in.	3/18/1942	Deliver me to Tennessee	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-075453	10-in.	7/24/1942	Dearly beloved	Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schallen	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-075454	10-in.	7/24/1942	The major and the minor	Alvino Rey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-075455	10-in.	7/24/1942	I'm old-fashioned	Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Alyce King	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	BS-075456	10-in.	7/24/1942	Strip polka	Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	D9VB-0021	10-in.	1/3/1949	Overtime	Metronome All Stars	Jazz/dance band, with solos	instrumentalist, trombone
Victor	D9VB-0022	10-in.	1/3/1949	Victory ball	Metronome All Stars	Jazz/dance band, with solos	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	76426		5/29/1950	I'm forever blowing bubbles	Gordon Jenkins ; Artie Shaw		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	76427		5/29/1950	You're mine, you!	Gordon Jenkins ; Artie Shaw		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81296		7/20/1951	If, if, if you were mine	Gladys Bruce		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81297		7/20/1951	I've got the blues for my baby	Gladys Bruce		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81298		7/20/1951	Trinidad Daddy	Gladys Bruce		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81299		7/20/1951	The right kind of feeling	Gladys Bruce		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81328		8/1/1951	The kissing bug boogie	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81329		8/1/1951	(I wouldn't be where I am) If you hadn't gone away	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81330		8/1/1951	Coral reef	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81397		8/14/1951	A cabin in the cotton	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81398		8/14/1951	Bing bong bing	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81399		8/14/1951	Uncle Jim	Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81505		9/5/1951	Love me or please let me be	Rita Moss		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81506		9/5/1951	Darlin'	Rita Moss		instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	81529		9/12/1951	Waitin' for the evenin' mail	Roberta Lee ; Neal Hefti Orchestra		instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 1-25 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Winding, Kai," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/351239.

Winding, Kai. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/351239.

"Winding, Kai." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.