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Glen Gray

Glenn Gray Knoblauch (June 7, 1900 – August 23, 1963), known professionally as Glen Gray, was an American jazz saxophonist and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 7, 1900 (Metamora), Died August 23, 1963 (Plymouth)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, arranger

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Recordings (Results 251-275 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 71106 10-in. 7/20/1942 Tall grows the timber Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71107 10-in. 7/20/1942 Yesterday's gardenia Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71108 10-in. 7/20/1942 I came here to talk for Joe Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71109 10-in. 7/20/1942 South wind Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71207 10-in. 7/27/1942 You're in love with someone else Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71208 10-in. 7/27/1942 Don't get around much any more Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71209 10-in. 7/27/1942 Moonlight mood Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71210 10-in. 7/27/1942 Happy mood Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71278 10-in. 7/31/1942 Rock-a-bye bay Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71279 10-in. 7/31/1942 I'm old-fashioned Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71280 10-in. 7/31/1942 Don't do it, darling Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71281 10-in. 7/31/1942 Lullaby of the rain Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71284 10-in. 7/31/1942 Purple moonlight Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 71439 10-in. 10/1/1943 My heart tells me Glen Gray Orchestra leader  
Decca 71440 10-in. 10/1/1943 My shining hour Glen Gray Orchestra leader  
Decca 71441 10-in. 10/1/1943 Birmingham special Glen Gray Orchestra leader  
Decca 71442 10-in. 10/1/1943 An old manuscript Glen Gray Orchestra leader  
Decca 71813 10-in. 2/27/1944 Suddenly it's Spring Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 71814 10-in. 2/27/1944 Sure thing Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72324 10-in. 6/29/1944 This heart of mine Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72325 10-in. 6/29/1944 One more tomorrow Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72326 10-in. 6/29/1944 Duration blues Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72327 10-in. 6/29/1944 Who, Ray! -1 Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72328 10-in. 6/29/1944 From the blue Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
Decca 72648 10-in. 12/19/1944 I walked in with my eyes wide open Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger  
(Results 251-275 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gray, Glen," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

Gray, Glen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

"Gray, Glen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161

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