Skeets Herfurt
Arthur Relsmond "Skeets" Herfurt (28 May 1911 – 17 April 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1911, Died April 17, 1992
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone, arranger, alto saxophone, vocalist, clarinet, reeds
Notes: Given name is Arthur.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 340 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-066827 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Don't take your love from me | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-066828 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Jealous | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-066829 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Dancing in a dream | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-066830 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Moonglow | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-066831 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Having a lonely time | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-066832 | 10-in. | 7/14/1941 | Yo te amo, oh!, Baby | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067884 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | On the Alamo | Alvino Rey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067885 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Idaho | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067886 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | It isn't a dream anymore | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Alyce King | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067887 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Who calls? | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067888 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | B-i-bi | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067889 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Minka | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067890 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Jack and Jill | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-067891 | 10-in. | 9/19/1941 | Rose O'Day (The filla-ga-dusha song) | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-068897 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | Hey! Zeke (Your country's callin') | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BS-068898 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | When the roses bloom again | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BS-068899 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | If I could only play a concertina | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BS-071666 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Blue shadows and white gardenias | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Alyce King | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071667 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Sing me a song of the islands | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071668 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Smile for me (until we meet again) | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal quartet and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071669 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal quartet | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071682 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Do you miss your sweetheart? (Like your sweetheart misses you?) | Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Yvonne King | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071683 | 10-in. | 1/27/1942 | Little Hawk | Alvino Rey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
Victor | BS-071700 | 10-in. | 1/20/1942 | I'll never forget | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BS-073500 | 10-in. | 3/4/1942 | Oh, how I miss you to-night | Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herfurt, Skeets," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
Herfurt, Skeets. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
"Herfurt, Skeets." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Herfurt, Skeets, 1911-1992 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93033266
Wikidata: Skeets Herfurt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1821098
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MusicBrainz: Skeets Herfurt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1401e97d-ab01-4e66-a0fd-cfc4c520f1d1
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