Jerry Gray

Jerry Gray

Jerry Gray (July 3, 1915 – August 10, 1976) was an American violinist, arranger, composer, and leader of swing dance orchestras (big bands) bearing his name. He is widely known for his work with popular music during the Swing era. He worked with the bandleaders Artie Shaw and Glenn Miller.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 3, 1915 (Boston), Died August 10, 1976 (Dallas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, conductor, composer, violin, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 123 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	81295	7/5/1951	Bess, you is my woman now	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81383	8/13/1951	Dreamy melody	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81384	8/13/1951	Darling, how could you?	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81385	8/13/1951	V hop	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81435	8/20/1951	Jeep jockey jump	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81436	8/20/1951	Georgia on my mind	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger
Decca	81437	8/20/1951	Who's sorry now?	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger
Decca	81438	8/20/1951	St. Louis blues	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger
Decca	81451	8/24/1951	Shine on harvest moon	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81452	8/24/1951	Introduction to a waltz	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81453	8/25/1951	The dipsy doodle	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	81454	8/25/1951	Flagwaver	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86469	6/28/1954	The way you look tonight	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86470	6/28/1954	Champagne boogie	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86471	6/28/1954	Kettle drum hop-1	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86472	6/28/1954	The ooh and aah mambo	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86473	6/29/1954	Don't talk to me about	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86474	6/29/1954	Thou swell	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86475	6/29/1954	$ 500 reward	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	86476	6/29/1954	Baby's lullaby	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	L 5234	12/2/1949	Sitting by the window	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	L 5235	12/2/1949	Just for old times	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	L 5236	12/2/1949	By the waters of Minnetonka	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	L 5237	12/2/1949	Crew cut	Jerry Gray Orchestra	arranger, conductor
Decca	L 5349	1/24/1950	Bamboo	Jerry Gray Orchestra	conductor, arranger

(Results 26-50 of 123 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gray, Jerry," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

Gray, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105234.

"Gray, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.