Skip Martin

Lloyd Vernon "Skip" Martin (May 14, 1916, in Robinson, Illinois – February 12, 1976, in Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and music arranger.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 14, 1916 (Robinson), Died February 12, 1976 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, director, composer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBS-036482	10-in.	9/10/1939	The duke's idea	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-036483	10-in.	9/10/1939	My heart keeps crying	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-036484	10-in.	9/10/1939	Lilacs in the rain	Del Casino ; Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-036485	10-in.	9/10/1939	Take a tip from the whip-poor-will	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-036486	10-in.	9/10/1939	The count's idea	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-036487	10-in.	9/10/1939	The girl with the pigtails in her hair	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	PBS-042179	10-in.	10/9/1939	The right idea	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-043989	10-in.	12/11/1939	Now you know	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043990	10-in.	12/11/1939	I kinda like you	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043991	10-in.	12/11/1939	Night after night after you	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043992	10-in.	12/11/1939	Between 18th and 19th on Chestnut Street	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043993	10-in.	12/11/1939	Somebody told me	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-043994	10-in.	12/11/1939	Clap hands, here comes Charlie	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047709	10-in.	2/27/1940	Ev'ry Sunday afternoon	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047710	10-in.	2/27/1940	From another world	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047711	10-in.	2/27/1940	You've got me out on a limb	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047712	10-in.	2/27/1940	Castle of dreams	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047985	10-in.	3/21/1940	A lover's lullaby	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047986	10-in.	3/21/1940	Where was I?	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047987	10-in.	3/21/1940	'Deed I do	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047988	10-in.	3/21/1940	You've got me voo-doo'd	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047989	10-in.	3/21/1940	Wanderin' blues	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-047990	10-in.	3/21/1940	Leapin' at the Lincoln	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048791	10-in.	4/16/1940	You're lovely and I'm lonely	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048792	10-in.	4/16/1940	Fools fall in love	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048909	10-in.	4/16/1940	Dark Avenue	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048910	10-in.	4/16/1940	The breeze and I	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048911	10-in.	4/16/1940	Afternoon of a moax	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-048912	10-in.	4/16/1940	The fable of the rose	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Mary Ann McCall	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068456	10-in.	12/8/1941	Moonlight cocktail	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068457	10-in.	12/8/1941	Happy in love	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068458	10-in.	12/8/1941	Fooled	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068459	10-in.	12/8/1941	Keep 'em flying	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068460	10-in.	12/8/1941	Chip off the old block	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068461	10-in.	12/8/1941	The story of a starry night	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068789	10-in.	1/8/1942	Skylark	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068790	10-in.	1/8/1942	When the roses bloom again	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068791	10-in.	1/8/1942	Always in my heart	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068833	10-in.	1/5/1942	The president's birthday ball	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068834	10-in.	1/5/1942	Angels of mercy	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068835	10-in.	1/8/1942	Dear Mom	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068836	10-in.	1/5/1942	On the old assembly line	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-068837	10-in.	1/5/1942	Let's have another cup o' coffee	Ernie Caceres ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-071860	10-in.	2/18/1942	Shhh, it's a military secret	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male duet and mixed vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-071861	10-in.	2/18/1942	Don't sit under the apple tree (with anyone else but me)	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-071862	10-in.	2/18/1942	She'll always remember	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-071863	10-in.	2/18/1942	The lamplighter's serenade	Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-071864	10-in.	2/18/1942	When Johnny comes marching home	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074740	10-in.	7/15/1942	That old black magic	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires ; Skip Nelson	Male vocal solo with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074741	10-in.	7/15/1942	Moonlight becomes you	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires ; Skip Nelson	Male vocal solo with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074742	10-in.	7/15/1942	Juke box Saturday night	Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires	Female-male vocal duet with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074743	10-in.	7/15/1942	Must be jelly ('cause jam don't shake like that)	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires	Male vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074744	10-in.	7/16/1942	I'm old fashioned	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Skip Nelson	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074745	10-in.	7/16/1942	A pink cocktail for a blue lady	Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Skip Nelson	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074746	10-in.	7/16/1942	Rainbow rhapsody	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-074747	10-in.	7/16/1942	Sleepy town train	Glenn Miller Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	D9VB-0508	10-in.	1/18/1949	You broke your promise	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0509	10-in.	1/18/1949	Don't have to tell nobody	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0510	10-in.	1/18/1949	Little lost dream	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0511	10-in.	1/18/1949	Tennessee Saturday night	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0597	10-in.	4/8/1949	Kiss me goodnight	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0599	10-in.	4/8/1949	Gone to Chicago	Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers	Vocal group, with jazz/dance band	director
Victor	D9VB-0604	10-in.	4/12/1949	Angels never leave heaven	Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin ; Skip Martin Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	D9VB-0606	10-in.	4/14/1949	My heart beats faster	Jud Conlon Singers ; Skip Martin ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble	director

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Skip," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110930.

Martin, Skip. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110930.

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