Rex Stewart

Rex Stewart

Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 22, 1907 (Philadelphia), Died September 7, 1967 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet, trumpet, leader, composer, trombone, vocalist, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 101-118 of 118 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W141154	10-in.	10/19/1925	Get it fixed	Monette Moore	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W141740	10-in.	3/2/1926	Let's talk about my sweetie	Rosa Henderson	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W141741	10-in.	3/2/1926	Mama is waitin' for you	Rosa Henderson	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
OKeh	W404566	10-in.	12/3/1930	Goodbye blues	Chocolate Dandies	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, cornet
OKeh	W404596	10-in.	12/30/1930	Cloudy skies	Chocolate Dandies	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, cornet
OKeh	W404597	10-in.	12/30/1930	Got another sweetie now	Chocolate Dandies ; Jimmy Harrison	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, cornet
OKeh	W404598	10-in.	12/30/1930	Bugle call rag	Chocolate Dandies	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, cornet
Brunswick	E36928	10-in.	7/17/1931	You rascal, you	Connie’s Inn Orchestra [Fletcher Henderson Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist
Brunswick	E4793-E4794	10-in.	4/4/1927	Ten o’clock blues	Rex Stewart Harlem Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Brunswick	E4795-E4797	10-in.	4/4/1927	Oh, Malinda	Rex Stewart Harlem Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader
Brunswick	577W-579W	10-in.	3/20/1925	Get it fixed	Rosa Henderson	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance trio	instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39390	10-in.	3/4/1935	Stay out of love	Bob Howard Orchestra		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39391	10-in.	3/4/1935	I' ll never change	Bob Howard Orchestra		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39392	10-in.	3/4/1935	Where were you on the night of June the third?	Bob Howard Orchestra		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	39393	10-in.	3/4/1935	(Looks like I'm) Breakin' the ice	Bob Howard Orchestra		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	104238		2/3/1958	The stroll	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	104239		2/3/1958	Ram-bunk-shush	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band		instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	104240		2/3/1958	Honky tonk	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band		instrumentalist, cornet

(Results 101-118 of 118 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stewart, Rex," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103819.

Stewart, Rex. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103819.

"Stewart, Rex." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.