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 51-67 of 67 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 5958	12/15/1950	Holiday for strings	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 5959	12/15/1950	Begin the beguine	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6036	2/2/1951	Valse triste	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6037	2/2/1951	Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6038	2/2/1951	Johnson rag	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6039	2/2/1951	Gospel train	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6466	10/5/1951	I never was loved by anyone	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6467	10/5/1951	Turn back the hands of time	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6468	10/5/1951	Miracles seem to happen	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6469	10/5/1951	Bess, you is my woman now	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6863	8/13/1952	Anchors aweigh	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6864	8/13/1952	On brave old Army team	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 6865	8/13/1952	Jurame (Promise love)	Jerry Gray Orchestra	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 8219	3/8/1955	Give a little whistle	Cliff Edwards	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 8220	3/8/1955	Jiminy cricket	Cliff Edwards	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 8221	3/8/1955	The bird and the cricket and the willow tree-1	Cliff Edwards	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	L 8222	3/4/1955	When you wish upon a star-1, 2	Cliff Edwards	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 51-67 of 67 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rowles, Jimmy," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/341255.

Rowles, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/341255.

"Rowles, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.