Jesse Stone

Jesse Albert Stone (November 16, 1901 – April 1, 1999) was an American rhythm and blues musician and songwriter whose influence spanned a wide range of genres. He also used the pseudonyms Charles Calhoun and Chuck Calhoun. His best-known composition as Calhoun was "Shake, Rattle and Roll". Ahmet Ertegun once stated that "Jesse Stone did more to develop the basic rock 'n' roll sound than anybody else."

Birth and Death Data: Born November 16, 1901 (Atchison), Died April 1, 1999 (Altamonte Springs)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, vocalist, piano, songwriter

Notes: Also used the name Charles Calhoun.

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

Recordings (Results 51-54 of 54 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	85787	1/29/1954	I'm hungry	Sonny Parker Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	87814	4/22/1955	Come and dance with me	Al Sears and his Rock 'n' Rollers	vocalist
Decca	87816	4/22/1955	Tom, Dick 'n Harry (Instrumental)	Al Sears and his Rock 'n' Rollers	vocalist
Decca	87817	4/22/1955	Tina's canteen (Instrumental)	Al Sears and his Rock 'n' Rollers	vocalist

(Results 51-54 of 54 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stone, Jesse," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114279.

Stone, Jesse. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114279.

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