Lou McGarity

Robert Louis McGarity (July 22, 1917 – August 28, 1971) was an American jazz trombonist who was a member of the Benny Goodman big band during the late 1930s and early 1940s. After serving in the military, he was a studio musician in New York City who performed in clubs at night with Eddie Condon and the Lawson/Haggard band. He was member of the World's Greatest Jazz Band at the end of the 1960s.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 22, 1917 (Athens), Died August 28, 1971 (Alexandria)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, violin

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 240 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	88330	7/7/1955	Smokehouse blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88331	7/7/1955	The pearls	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88332	7/7/1955	Grandpa's spells	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88333	7/7/1955	Mister Jelly Lord	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88341	7/8/1955	Chimes blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88342	7/8/1955	Keyhole blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88343	7/8/1955	Doctor Jazz	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88344	7/8/1955	London blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88353	7/11/1955	She's cryin' for me	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88354	7/11/1955	Muskrat ramble	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88355	7/11/1955	I'm not rough	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88356	7/11/1955	Weary blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88357	7/13/1955	Lonesome and sorry	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88358	7/13/1955	Deep Henderson	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88359	7/13/1955	Down by the riverside	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88360	7/13/1955	When my sugar walks down the street	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88361	7/13/1955	Stars fell on Alabama	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88362	7/13/1955	Wabash blues	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88363	7/13/1955	Missouri waltz	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88364	7/13/1955	Maryland, my Maryland	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88382	7/14/1955	Cabin in the cotton	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88383	7/14/1955	Rose of the Rio Grande	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88384	7/14/1955	My old Kentucky home	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88385	7/14/1955	China boy	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone
Decca	88390	7/15/1955	That eccentric rag	Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band	instrumentalist, trombone

(Results 151-175 of 240 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McGarity, Lou," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106391.

McGarity, Lou. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106391.

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