Papa Celestin
Oscar Phillip Celestin (January 1, 1884 – December 15, 1954) better known by stage name Papa Celestin was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1884 (Napoleonville), Died December 15, 1954 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer
Notes: Birth name: Oscar Celestin.
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Columbia | W142014 | 10-in. | 4/13/1926 | I'm satisfied you love me | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Columbia | W142015 | 10-in. | 4/13/1926 | My Josephine | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra ; Charles Gills | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Columbia | W142016 | 10-in. | 4/13/1926 | Station calls | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Columbia | W142017 | 10-in. | 4/13/1926 | Give me some more | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Columbia | W143953 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | Dear Almanzoer | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
Columbia | W143954 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | Papa's got the jim jams | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra ; Abby Foster | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | leader | |
Columbia | W143955 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | As you like it | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Columbia | W143956 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | Just for you, dear, I'm crying | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra ; Ferdinand Joseph | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
Columbia | W145018 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | When I'm with you | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
Columbia | W145019 | 10-in. | 10/25/1927 | It's jam up | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, leader | |
Columbia | W147632 | 10-in. | 12/13/1928 | The sweetheart of T.K.O. | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, composer | |
Columbia | W147633 | 10-in. | 12/13/1928 | Ta-ta daddy | Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
OKeh | 8906 | 10-in. | 1/23/1925 | Original tuxedo rag | Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, leader | |
OKeh | 8907 | 10-in. | 1/23/1925 | Careless love | Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
OKeh | 8908 | 10-in. | 1/23/1925 | Black rag | Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Celestin, Papa," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105200.
Celestin, Papa. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105200.
"Celestin, Papa." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Papa Celestin
Discogs: Papa Celestin
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LCNAR: Celestin, Papa, 1884-1954 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85374323
Wikidata: Papa Celestin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q539159
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2655655
MusicBrainz: Papa Celestin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1f4d662d-f5bd-4d8a-9e37-7ce7ea8d09ec
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