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Charlie Barnet

Charles Daly Barnet (October 26, 1913 – September 4, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader.

His major recordings were "Skyliner", "Cherokee", "The Wrong Idea", "Scotch and Soda", "In a Mizz", and "Southland Shuffle".

Birth and Death Data: Born October 26, 1913 (New York City), Died September 4, 1991 (San Diego)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: director, saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, composer, vocalist, songwriter, leader, arranger, baritone saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 242 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-010135 10-in. 5/7/1937 You're looking for romance (I'm looking for love) Kurt Bloom ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-010136 10-in. 5/7/1937 Love is a merry-go-round Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Kathleen Lane Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-010137 10-in. 5/7/1937 A sailboat in the moonlight Kurt Bloom ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-010138 10-in. 5/7/1937 He walked right in (Turned around and walked right out again) Kurt Bloom ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Kathleen Lane Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor MS-023232 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-April 1938 Prelude in C sharp minor Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor MS-023233 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-April 1938 Harmony in Harlem Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor MS-023234 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-April 1938 Chatterbox Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor MS-023235 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-April 1938 Moonshine over Kentucky Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor MS-023236 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-April 1938 Lullaby in rhythm Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor MS-028916 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-Oct. 1938 You must have been a beautiful baby Charlie Barnet ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band and vocal soloists instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, vocalist  
Victor MS-028917 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) approximately mid-October 1938 Prelude to a kiss Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone  
Victor BS-031536 10-in. 1/20/1939 I get along without you very well (Except sometimes) Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-031537 10-in. 1/20/1939 I'm prayin' humble Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031538 10-in. 1/20/1939 Tin roof blues Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031539 10-in. 1/20/1939 Knockin' at the famous door Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-033901 10-in. 2/24/1939 The gal from Joe's Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-033902 10-in. 2/24/1939 Where can she be? Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-033903 10-in. 2/24/1939 Jump session Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-033904 10-in. 2/24/1939 I wouldn't give that for love Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-033905 10-in. 2/24/1939 A new moon and an old serenade Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-033906 10-in. 2/24/1939 Swing Street strut Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-035051 10-in. 3/17/1939 In a mizz Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter, instrumentalist, saxophone, director  
Victor BS-035052 10-in. 3/17/1939 Night song Charlie Barnet Orchestra Jazz/dance band director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-035053 10-in. 3/17/1939 Class will tell Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-035054 10-in. 3/17/1939 Some like it hot Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo director, instrumentalist, saxophone  
(Results 26-50 of 242 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barnet, Charlie," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103503.

Barnet, Charlie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103503.

"Barnet, Charlie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103503

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