Cecil Payne

Cecil Payne

Cecil Payne (December 14, 1922 – November 27, 2007) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist born in Brooklyn, New York. Payne also played the alto saxophone and flute. He played with other prominent jazz musicians, in particular Dizzy Gillespie and Randy Weston, in addition to his solo work as bandleader.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1922 (Brooklyn), Died November 17, 2007 (New Jersey)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone saxophone, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-49 of 49 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	81484	10/19/1951	And so to sleep again	Coleman Hawkins Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	81601	9/21/1951	What's the reason	Dick (Dickie) Thompson	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	81602	9/21/1951	Whiskey and gin	Dick (Dickie) Thompson	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	81603	9/21/1951	You can't run away from love	Dick (Dickie) Thompson	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84885	7/20/1953	My kinda love	Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84886	7/20/1953	Time to go	Tony Scott Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84887	7/20/1953	Opus one	Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84888	7/20/1953	The blues have got me	Tony Scott Orchestra	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84899	7/23/1953	Blues in lament	Benny (Bennie) Green	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84900	7/23/1953	Blow your horn	Benny (Bennie) Green	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84901	7/23/1953	Expense account	Benny (Bennie) Green	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	84902	7/23/1953	Takin' my time	Benny (Bennie) Green	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	88657	9/16/1955	Timmy's tune	Joe Holiday and his Band	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	88658	9/16/1955	Love is a many splendored thing	Joe Holiday and his Band	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	88659	9/16/1955	Opening night	Joe Holiday and his Band	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	88660	9/16/1955	Tiny mite	Joe Holiday and his Band	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101595	2/7/1957	Curtain call	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101596	2/7/1957	Mimi the champ	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101597	2/7/1957	Hello to you	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101598	2/7/1957	Winter snow	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101599	2/7/1957	Skeetie	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101600	2/7/1957	Dorothy's little shadow	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101601	2/13/1957	Study in turquoise	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone
Decca	101602	2/13/1957	Cousin Nino	Joe Holiday	instrumentalist, baritone saxophone

(Results 26-49 of 49 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Payne, Cecil," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/336830.

Payne, Cecil. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/336830.

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