Dave Tough

Dave Tough

Dave Tough (April 26, 1907 – December 9, 1948) was an American jazz drummer associated with Dixieland and swing jazz in the 1930s and 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 26, 1907 (Oak Park), Died December 9, 1948 (Newark)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: traps, drums, composer

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

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 127 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-04532	10-in.	1/29/1937	You're here, you're there	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04533	10-in.	1/29/1937	Song of India	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04534	10-in.	1/29/1937	Marie	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04535	10-in.	1/29/1937	Dedicated to you	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04927	10-in.	2/17/1937	Sweet is the word for you	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04928	10-in.	2/17/1937	In a little hula heaven	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04929	10-in.	2/17/1937	I'll dream my way to heaven	Three Esquires ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04932	10-in.	2/18/1937	Thanks for everything	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04933	10-in.	2/18/1937	Liebestraum	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-04934	10-in.	2/18/1937	Mendelssohn's spring song	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06619	10-in.	3/10/1937	They all laughed	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06620	10-in.	3/10/1937	(I've got) Beginner's luck	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06621	10-in.	3/10/1937	Wanted	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06622	10-in.	3/10/1937	Blue Danube	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06623	10-in.	3/10/1937	Dark eyes	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06674	10-in.	3/17/1937	Turn off the moon	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06675	10-in.	3/17/1937	Jammin'	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-06676	10-in.	3/17/1937	I've got rain in my eyes	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07803	10-in.	4/15/1937	The milkman's matinee	Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07804	10-in.	4/15/1937	Twilight in Turkey	Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07805	10-in.	4/15/1937	He's a Gypsy from Poughkeepsie	Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07806	10-in.	4/15/1937	Alibi baby	Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07807	10-in.	4/15/1937	Wake up and live	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07808	10-in.	4/15/1937	Nola	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps
Victor	BS-07809	10-in.	4/15/1937	Satan takes a holiday	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, traps

(Results 26-50 of 127 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tough, Dave," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107188.

Tough, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107188.

"Tough, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.