Jimmy Rowles

James George Hunter (August 19, 1918 – May 28, 1996), known professionally as Jimmy Rowles (sometimes spelled Jimmie Rowles), was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer. As a bandleader and accompanist, he explored multiple styles including swing and cool jazz.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1918 (Spokane), Died May 28, 1996 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 67 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	84409	4/30/1953	I've got you under my skin	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84410	4/30/1953	I didn't know what time it was	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84411	4/30/1953	Love me or leave me	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84417	5/1/1953	Easy living	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84418	5/1/1953	A woman alone with the blues	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84419	5/1/1953	My heart belongs to Daddy	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84433	5/4/1953	Black coffee	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84434	5/4/1953	(Ah, the apple tree) When the world was young	Peggy Lee	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5234	12/2/1949	Sitting by the window	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5235	12/2/1949	Just for old times	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5236	12/2/1949	By the waters of Minnetonka	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5237	12/2/1949	Crew cut	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5349	1/24/1950	Bamboo	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5350	1/24/1950	One! Two! Three!	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5351	1/24/1950	Stormy weather march	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5352	1/24/1950	Carioca	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5397	2/20/1950	Smoke gets in your eyes	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5398	2/20/1950	Night and day	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5399	2/20/1950	All the things you are	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5400	2/20/1950	Stardust	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5419	3/9/1950	Blue skies	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5420	3/9/1950	Dancing in the dark	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5423	3/10/1950	This can't be love	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5424	3/10/1950	What is this thing called love?	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5425	3/10/1950	Desert serenade	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 1-25 of 67 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rowles, Jimmy," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/341255.

Rowles, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/341255.

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