Cozy Cole
William Randolph "Cozy" Cole (October 17, 1909 – January 9, 1981) was an American jazz drummer who worked with Cab Calloway and Louis Armstrong among others and led his own groups. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1909 (East Orange), Died January 29, 1981 (Columbus)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1964
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, tympani
Notes: Sometimes listed as Cosy Cole. As a Willie Bryant Orchestra sideman, listed in Victor ledgers as "W. Cole."
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 275 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 83033 | 10-in. | June 1952 | Baby, it's cold outside | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 83439 | 9/22/1952 | White Christmas | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 83440 | 9/22/1952 | Winter wonderland | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 83441 | 9/22/1952 | Chlo-e | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 83442 | 9/22/1952 | Listen to the mocking bird | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 83986 | 2/23/1953 | Your cheating heart | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 83987 | 2/23/1953 | Congratulation to someone | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 84356 | 4/21/1953 | April in Portugal | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 84357 | 4/21/1953 | Ramona | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 84879 | 7/16/1953 | Sittin' in the sun | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 84880 | 7/16/1953 | Dummy song | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86481 | 6/29/1954 | Soft touch | George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86482 | 6/29/1954 | Block buster | George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86483 | 6/29/1954 | You can't stop love | George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 86484 | 6/29/1954 | Saturday night function | George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 100342 | 7/27/1956 | You can't see the sun when you're crying | Eddie Fontaine | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 100343 | 7/27/1956 | Homesick blues | Eddie Fontaine | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 100344 | 7/27/1956 | Into each life some rain must fall | Eddie Fontaine | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 100345 | 7/27/1956 | Cool it baby | Eddie Fontaine | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 102614 | 1/30/1951 | My Monday date | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 107860 | 8/29/1949 | Them there eyes | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112656 | 9/26/1962 | You do something to me | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112657 | 9/26/1962 | Dancing in the dark | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112658 | 9/26/1962 | Dream | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112659 | 9/26/1962 | Smoke gets in your eyes | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cole, Cozy," accessed October 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.
Cole, Cozy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.
"Cole, Cozy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Cole, Cozy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84077392
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