Tony Pastor
For the Victorian era impresario of the same name, see Tony Pastor. Tony Pastor (born Antonio Pestritto; October 26, 1907 – October 31, 1969) was an Italian American novelty singer and tenor saxophonist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 26, 1907 (Middletown), Died October 31, 1969 (New London)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, director, vocalist, tenor saxophone, clarinet, leader, songwriter
Notes: Real name: Antonio Pestritto.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 214 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-47572 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | Oh! You sweet old whatcha may call it | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-47573 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | I'll get by as long as I have you | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus and soloist | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-48577 | 10-in. | 1/16/1929 | If I had you | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders ; Burt Lorin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-49406 | 10-in. | 12/21/1928 | Sweetheart of all my dreams | Irving Aaronson ; Commanders | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | vocalist | |
Victor | MS-06230 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Jan. 1937 | Love is good for anything that ails you | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-06231 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Jan. 1937 | Trust in me | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-06232 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Jan. 1937 | Sweet is the word for you | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-06233 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Jan. 1937 | Cream puff | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-06234 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Jan. 1937 | When your lover has gone | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-07884 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | Born to swing | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-07885 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | Twilight in Turkey | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | |
Victor | MS-07886 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | I'll never tell anyone I love you | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Dorothy Howe ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with vocal soloists | vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-07887 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | Johnny One Note | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Dorothy Howe | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-07888 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | Someday sweetheart | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-07889 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Apr. 1937 | Bus blues | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-011303 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1937 | Whispers in the dark | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-011304 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1937 | 'Til the clock strikes three | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-011305 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1937 | The folks who live on the hill | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-011306 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1937 | If you should ever leave me | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Peg LaCentra | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-011307 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1937 | Because I love you | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
Victor | MS-015507 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Sept. 1937 | Strange loneliness | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Dolores O'Neill ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band and vocal soloists | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | |
Victor | MS-015508 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Sept. 1937 | Rosalie | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band and male vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | |
Victor | MS-015509 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Sept. 1937 | Sweet Varsity Sue | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band and male vocal soloist | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | |
Victor | MS-015510 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Sept. 1937 | S.O.S. | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | |
Victor | MS-015511 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late Sept. 1937 | I'm yours | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band and male vocal soloist | vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pastor, Tony," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103834.
Pastor, Tony. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103834.
"Pastor, Tony." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Pastor, Tony - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82128117
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19866506
MusicBrainz: Tony Pastor - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9e72a776-8871-416c-8779-96b0ffbe0f99
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