Jack Teagarden
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer. According to critic Scott Yannow of Allmusic, Teagarden was the preeminent American jazz trombone player before the bebop era of the 1940s and "one of the best jazz singers too". Teagarden's early career was as a sideman with the likes of Paul Whiteman and lifelong friend Louis Armstrong. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 20, 1905 (Vernon), Died January 15, 1964 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, leader, songwriter, vibraphone, trumpet, clarinet, composer
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Recordings (Results 226-244 of 244 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | DLA 2411 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | The waiter and the porter and the upstairs maid | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2412 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | The birth of the blues | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2413 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | Blue river | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2414 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | Saint James infirmary | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2415 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | What did I do to be so black and blue | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2416 | 10-in. | 5/26/1941 | A hundred years from today | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2506 | 10-in. | 7/7/1941 | Rhythm hymn | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2507 | 10-in. | 7/7/1941 | Prelude to the blues | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2508 | 10-in. | 7/7/1941 | The blues have got me | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | DLA 2509 | 10-in. | 7/7/1941 | Nobody knows the trouble I've seen | Jack Teagarden Orchestra | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | L 6247 | 4/23/1951 | Unless | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
Decca | L 6248 | 4/23/1951 | (Give me) A kiss to build a dream on | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
Decca | L 6249 | 4/23/1951 | You're the apple of my eye | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
Decca | N 2944 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | Jam session jump | Eddie Condon | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | N 2945 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | Jam session blues | Eddie Condon | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | N 2946 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | Someone to watch over me | Eddie Condon | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | N 2947 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | The sheik of Araby | Eddie Condon ; Jack Teagarden | instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist | ||
Decca | N 2948 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | The man I love | Eddie Condon ; Lee Wiley | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
Decca | N 2949 | 10-in. | 12/14/1944 | Somebody loves me | Eddie Condon Orchestra ; Jack Teagarden | instrumentalist, trombone, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Teagarden, Jack," accessed November 18, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
Teagarden, Jack. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
"Teagarden, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83121494
Wikidata: Jack Teagarden - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q504485
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/29719516
MusicBrainz: Jack Teagarden - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/79dcf09e-2290-4740-9edc-907f82420160
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