Dick Jacobs
Dick Jacobs (29 March 1918 – 20 May 1988) was an American musician, conductor, arranger, orchestrator, music director and an artists-and-repertoire director for several record labels (Coral, Decca, Brunswick and Springboard). He helped Jackie Wilson, Buddy Holly, Bobby Darin and others early in their careers in the late 1950s and early 1960s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 29, 1918, Died May 20, 1988
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1967
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, arranger, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, celeste, saxophone, bells
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 443 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 105767 | 10/6/1958 | That's a plenty | The McGuire Sisters | leader | |||
| Decca | 105827 | 10/5/1958 | Lonely teardrops | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 105828 | 10/5/1958 | In the blue of the evening | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 105869 | 10/21/1958 | True love ways | Buddy Holly | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 105870 | 10/21/1958 | It doesn't matter anymore | Buddy Holly | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 105871 | 10/21/1958 | Raining in my heart | Buddy Holly | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 105872 | 10/21/1958 | Moondreams | Buddy Holly | leader, arranger | |||
| Decca | 106073 | 11/15/1958 | Peace | The McGuire Sisters | leader | |||
| Decca | 106074 | 11/15/1958 | May you always | The McGuire Sisters | leader | |||
| Decca | 106075 | 11/15/1958 | Achoo-cha-cha | The McGuire Sisters | leader | |||
| Decca | 106156 | 11/25/1958 | Blue prelude | Frances Burnett | leader | |||
| Decca | 106157 | 11/25/1958 | I'll be with you | Frances Burnett | leader | |||
| Decca | 106174 | 12/1/1958 | That's why (I love you so) | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 106175 | 12/1/1958 | Love is all | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 106176 | 12/1/1958 | You better know it | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 106177 | 12/1/1958 | Each time (I love you more) | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 106483 | 2/4/1959 | So many tears | Frances Burnett | leader | |||
| Decca | 106484 | 2/4/1959 | Come to me | Frances Burnett | leader | |||
| Decca | 106486 | 2/4/1959 | Simple little things | The Ken Singers | leader | |||
| Decca | 106822 | 3/18/1959 | Blues in the night | Lillian Briggs | leader | |||
| Decca | 106823 | 3/18/1959 | Smile for the people | Lillian Briggs | leader | |||
| Decca | 106850 | 3/18/1959 | Rag mop | Lillian Briggs | leader | |||
| Decca | 106998 | 4/26/1959 | Ask | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 106999 | 4/26/1959 | Wishing well | Jackie Wilson | leader | |||
| Decca | 107000 | 4/26/1959 | It's all a part of love | Jackie Wilson | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jacobs, Dick," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204876.
Jacobs, Dick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204876.
"Jacobs, Dick." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Jacobs, Dick, 1918-1988 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86145208
Wikidata: Dick Jacobs - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5273052
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/70889608
MusicBrainz: Dick Jacobs - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/362d6a72-d42b-4436-8062-f95e4f180755
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