Jess Stacy
Jess Alexandria Stacy (né Jesse Alexander Stacy; August 11, 1904 – January 1, 1995) was an American jazz pianist who gained prominence during the swing era. He may be best-remembered for his years with the Benny Goodman band during the late 1930s, particularly his performance at Goodman's Carnegie Hall concert in 1938. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 11, 1904 (Missouri), Died January 1, 1995 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano
Notes: Surname sometimes spelled "Stacey" on disc labels.
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 267 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-019831 | 10-in. | 2/16/1938 | Don't be that way | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-019832 | 10-in. | 2/16/1938 | One o'clock jump | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-024472 | 10-in. | 8/8/1938 | You got me | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-024473 | 10-in. | 8/8/1938 | Blue interlude | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-028997 | 10-in. | 11/23/1938 | I must see Annie tonight | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-028998 | 10-in. | 11/23/1938 | Kind'a lonesome | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-028999 | 10-in. | 11/23/1938 | My honey's lovin' arms | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-030308 | 10-in. | 11/23/1938 | Farewell blues | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-030770 | 10-in. | 12/28/1938 | And the angels sing | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-030771 | 10-in. | 12/28/1938 | Bublitchki | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-030772 | 10-in. | 12/28/1938 | 29th and Dearborn | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-030773 | 10-in. | 12/28/1938 | Sugar | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-034649 | 10-in. | 5/4/1939 | Pick a rib | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-034650 | 10-in. | 5/4/1939 | You and your love | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-034651 | 10-in. | 5/4/1939 | Who'll buy my bublitchki? | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035708 | 10-in. | 4/6/1939 | Opus 3/4 | Benny Goodman Quartet | Jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035709 | 10-in. | 4/6/1939 | I've got an old fashioned love in my heart | Benny Goodman Quartet | Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035713 | 10-in. | 4/7/1939 | Show your linen Miss Richardson | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Johnny Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035714 | 10-in. | 4/7/1939 | The lady's in love with you | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Martha Tilton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035715 | 10-in. | 4/7/1939 | Them there eyes | Benny Goodman Orchestra ; Johnny Mercer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035717 | 10-in. | 4/7/1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-035718 | 10-in. | 4/7/1939 | The siren's song | Benny Goodman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-037604 | 10-in. | 6/8/1939 | You're mine, you! | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-037605 | 10-in. | 6/8/1939 | Let's fall in love | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-037606 | 10-in. | 6/8/1939 | Zaggin' with Zig | Ziggy Elman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stacy, Jess," accessed October 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/345018.
Stacy, Jess. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/345018.
"Stacy, Jess." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Stacy, Jess, 1904-1995 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87135316
Wikidata: Jess Stacy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1688123
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/84975471
MusicBrainz: Jess Stacy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/639390d0-9fbd-45b3-80c8-7a4e5f9af523
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