Buster Bailey

Buster Bailey

William C. "Buster" Bailey (July 19, 1902 – April 12, 1967) was an American jazz clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 19, 1902 (Memphis), Died April 12, 1967 (Brooklyn)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1967

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, alto saxophone, saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocalist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 272 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	S-72959	10-in.	11/6/1924	Everybody loves my baby (But my baby don't love nobody but me)	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
OKeh	S-73204	10-in.	3/4/1925	Cast away	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
OKeh	S-73205	10-in.	3/4/1925	Papa de-da-da	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance ensemble, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
OKeh	73686	10-in.	10/6/1925	Just wait 'til you see my baby do the Charleston	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance sextet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, soprano saxophone
OKeh	73687	10-in.	10/6/1925	Living high (Sometimes)	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance sextet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet, soprano saxophone
OKeh	73694	10-in.	10/8/1925	Coal cart blues	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Instrumental sextet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
OKeh	73695	10-in.	10/8/1925	Santa Claus blues	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Instrumental sextet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
OKeh	W81864	10-in.	11/25/1927	Yama Yama blues	Clarence Williams’ Washboard Four	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, clarinet
OKeh	W81865	10-in.	11/25/1927	(Norfolk) Church Street sobbin' blues	Clarence Williams’ Washboard Four	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Brunswick	B21117	10-in.	5/11/1937	Sun showers	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21118	10-in.	5/11/1937	Yours and mine	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21119	10-in.	5/11/1937	I'll get by	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21120	10-in.	5/11/1937	Mean to me	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21217	10-in.	6/01/1937	Foolin' myself	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21218	10-in.	6/01/1937	Easy living	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Brunswick	B21219	10-in.	6/01/1937	I'll never be the same	Billie Holiday ; Teddy Wilson Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Atlantic	1096	10-in.	01/09/1946	It might as well be spring	Sarah Vaughan		instrumentalist, clarinet
Atlantic	1098	10-in.	01/09/1946	You go to my head	Sarah Vaughan		instrumentalist, clarinet
Gennett	9167	10-in.	11/5/1924	Everybody loves my baby	Alberta Hunter ; Red Onion Jazz Babies	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, soprano saxophone
Gennett	9176	10-in.	11/8/1924	Texas moaner blues	Alberta Hunter ; Red Onion Jazz Babies	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, soprano saxophone, clarinet
Gennett	9177	10-in.	11/8/1924	Of all the wrongs you've done to me	Red Onion Jazz Babies	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, clarinet
Gennett	9206	10-in.	11/26/1924	Terrible blues	Red Onion Jazz Babies	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, clarinet
Gennett	9207	10-in.	11/26/1924	Santa Claus blues	Red Onion Jazz Babies	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, clarinet
Vocalion	20918	10-in.	4/01/1937	Where is the sun?	Billie Holiday	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet
Vocalion	20919	10-in.	4/01/1937	Let's call the whole thing off	Billie Holiday	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, clarinet

(Results 51-75 of 272 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bailey, Buster," accessed August 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104696.

Bailey, Buster. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104696.

"Bailey, Buster." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 August 2024.