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 251-275 of 275 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 112660 | 9/26/1962 | Night and day | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112661 | 9/26/1962 | Once in love with Amy | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112662 | 9/26/1962 | I'll get by | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112663 | 9/26/1962 | You're the top | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112664 | 9/27/1962 | Begin the beguine | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112665 | 9/27/1962 | I love Paris | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112666 | 9/27/1962 | What is this thing called love? | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112667 | 9/27/1962 | I could have danced all night | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112678 | 10/4/1962 | Big noise from Winnetka, part 1 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 112679 | 10/4/1962 | Big noise from Winnetka, part 2 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 113367 | 4/11/1963 | Indian love call, part 1 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 113368 | 4/11/1963 | Indian love call, part 2 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 113926 | 8/14/1963 | Rockin' drummer | Gary Chester ; Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 113927 | 8/14/1963 | Sing, sing, sing (with a swing) | Gary Chester ; Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114339 | 1/7/1964 | Ol' man Mose | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114340 | 1/7/1964 | Christopher Columbus | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114814 | 4/24/1964 | Topsy, part 1 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114815 | 4/24/1964 | Topsy, part 2 | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114816 | 4/24/1964 | North Beach | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114817 | 4/24/1964 | Let there be drums | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114818 | 4/24/1964 | A Cozy beat | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | 114819 | 8/24/1964 | [Unknown title(s)] | Cozy Cole | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | L 6247 | 4/23/1951 | Unless | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | L 6248 | 4/23/1951 | (Give me) A kiss to build a dream on | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums | |||
Decca | L 6249 | 4/23/1951 | You're the apple of my eye | Louis Armstrong All-Stars | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cole, Cozy," accessed October 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.
Cole, Cozy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104569.
"Cole, Cozy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Cole, Cozy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84077392
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