Bob Alexander
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, guitar, vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gennett | 15547 | 10-in. | 9/6/1929 | Ain't goin' that way | The Hokum Boys | Male vocal duet, with clarinet, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Gennett | 15548 | 10-in. | 9/6/1929 | Went to his head | The Hokum Boys | Male vocal duet, with clarinet, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Gennett | 15549 | 10-in. | 9/6/1929 | Let me pat that thing | The Hokum Boys | Male vocal duet, with clarinet, guitar, and piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone, guitar | |
| Decca | 73346 | 2/6/1946 | Ain't misbehavin' (I'm savin' my love for you) | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73347 | 2/6/1946 | I'll always be in love with you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73348 | 2/6/1946 | I'm glad there is you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73349 | 2/6/1946 | Perdido (Lost)-1 | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73504 | 4/15/1946 | Doin' what comes natur'lly | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73505 | 4/15/1946 | All that glitters is not gold | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73506 | 4/15/1946 | (It's gonna depend on) The way the wind blows | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73507 | 10-in. | 4/15/1945 | A rose was a rose | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 73508 | 4/15/1946 | Apache serenade | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73509 | 4/15/1946 | The same little chapel | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76426 | 5/29/1950 | I'm forever blowing bubbles | Gordon Jenkins ; Artie Shaw | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76427 | 5/29/1950 | You're mine, you! | Gordon Jenkins ; Artie Shaw | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84799 | 7/2/1953 | These foolish things | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84800 | 7/2/1953 | In the still of the night | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84801 | 7/2/1953 | That old black magic | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84802 | 7/2/1953 | I'll be seeing you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84817 | 7/6/1953 | It could happen to you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84818 | 7/6/1953 | They can't take that away from me | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84819 | 7/6/1953 | All the things you are | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 84820 | 7/6/1953 | September song | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101113 | 11/30/1956 | Begin the beguine | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101114 | 11/30/1956 | All about love | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101115 | 11/30/1956 | Perdido | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101116 | 11/30/1956 | Temptation | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101132 | 12/7/1956 | Don't get around much anymore | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101133 | 12/7/1956 | Oo shoo be doo be | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101134 | 12/7/1956 | By myself | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 101135 | 12/7/1956 | Signed, sealed and delivered | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4249 | 7/25/1946 | The whole world is singing my song | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4250 | 7/25/1946 | One more kiss | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4254 | 8/1/1946 | Make me know it | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4255 | 8/1/1946 | The language of love | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4256 | 8/1/1946 | If I'm lucky | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4257 | 8/1/1946 | The things we did last summer | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alexander, Bob," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/300835.
Alexander, Bob. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/300835.
"Alexander, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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