Nat Towles

Nat Towles (August 10, 1905 – January 1963) was an American musician, jazz and big band leader popular in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana, North Omaha, Nebraska and Chicago, Illinois. He was also music educator in Austin, Texas. The Nat Towles band is considered one of the greatest territory bands of all time by musicians who played in it and by others who heard it.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1905 (New Orleans), Died January 1, 1963 (Berkeley)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944

Roles Represented in DAHR: performer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	72221	10-in.	6/6/1944	You send me baby	Nat Towles	performer
Decca	72222	10-in.	6/6/1944	Kansas City Minnie	Nat Towles	performer
Decca	72223	10-in.	6/6/1944	I would if I could	Nat Towles	performer
Decca	72224	10-in.	6/6/1944	Buggs	Nat Towles	performer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Towles, Nat," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/347440.

Towles, Nat. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/347440.

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