Andy Kirk

Andy Kirk

Andrew Dewey Kirk (May 28, 1898 – December 11, 1992) was an American jazz bandleader and saxophonist who led the Twelve Clouds of Joy, a band popular during the swing era.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1898 (Newport), Died December 11, 1992 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, bass saxophone, tuba, composer, saxophone

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-100 of 145 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	64613	10-in.	9/9/1938	Bless you, my dear	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64614	10-in.	9/9/1938	How can we be wrong?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64615	10-in.	9/9/1938	Mess-a stomp-1	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64642	10-in.	9/2/1938	Toadie toddle	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64643	10-in.	9/2/1938	won't tell a soul (I love you)	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64644	10-in.	9/2/1938	What would people say?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64645	10-in.	9/2/1938	How much do you mean to me?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64694	10-in.	10/24/1938	Jump Jack jump	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64695	10-in.	10/24/1938	Breeze	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64696	10-in.	10/24/1938	Ghost of love	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64697	10-in.	10/24/1938	What a life	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64698	10-in.	10/25/1938	Sittin' around and dreamin'	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64699	10-in.	10/25/1938	What's your story, morning glory?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64777	10-in.	12/5/1938	Honey	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64778	10-in.	12/5/1938	September in the rain	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64779	10-in.	12/5/1938	Clouds	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64780	10-in.	12/5/1938	Julius Caesar	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64781	10-in.	12/5/1938	Dunkin' a doughnut-1	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64782	10-in.	12/6/1938	Goodbye	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64783	10-in.	12/6/1938	Mary's idea-1	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64784	10-in.	12/6/1938	But it didn't mean a thinq	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	64785	10-in.	12/6/1938	Say it again	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	65188	10-in.	3/16/1939	You set me on fire	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	65189	10-in.	3/16/1939	I'll never learn	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader
Decca	65190	10-in.	3/16/1939	Close to five	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	leader

(Results 76-100 of 145 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kirk, Andy," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105570.

Kirk, Andy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105570.

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