Al Cohn

Al Cohn

Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 24, 1925 (New York City), Died February 15, 1988 (Stroudsburg)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone, arranger

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 152 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	101529	2/1/1957	Cha cha for Gia	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	101530	2/1/1957	Madrid	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	101531	2/1/1957	Sing something simple	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	101532	2/1/1957	You're driving me crazy	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102100	3/26/1957	You're a lucky guy	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102101	3/26/1957	Halley's comet	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102102	3/26/1957	Chasin' the blues	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102103	3/26/1957	Two funky people-1	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102104	3/26/1957	The wailing boat	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102105	3/26/1957	Brandy and beer	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102106	3/27/1957	Gone with the wind	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102107	3/27/1957	Just you, just me	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102108	3/27/1957	It's a wonderful world	Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102148	4/2/1957	My sweetie went away	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102149	4/2/1957	Am I blue?	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102150	4/3/1957	See here Miss Bromley	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102151	4/3/1957	Poor Dr. Millmoss	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102152	4/3/1957	All too soon	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102153	4/4/1957	Minor matters	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102154	4/4/1957	Latined fractured	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102155	4/4/1957	Blues from Neither Coast	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
Decca	102212	4/8/1957	Darn that dream	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102213	4/8/1957	My baby just cares for me	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102214	4/8/1957	Hi-ho Steverino-1	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	102215	4/8/1957	I gotta run-1	Larry Sonn Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone

(Results 51-75 of 152 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cohn, Al," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.

Cohn, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.

"Cohn, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.