Purvis Henson
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1952
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 55 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 74119 | 10/30/1947 | Far cry | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74120 | 10/30/1947 | Serves me right | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74121 | 10/30/1947 | You can't tell who's lovin' who | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74122 | 10/30/1947 | Li'l dog | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74210 | 12/9/1947 | I don't care who knows | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74211 | 12/9/1947 | I'm tired crying over you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74212 | 12/9/1947 | You better change your ways | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74213 | 12/9/1947 | If I ever find you baby | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74214 | 12/9/1947 | If you never return | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74415 | 12/26/1947 | It was swell knowing you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74416 | 12/26/1947 | Somebody's knockin' at my door | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74417 | 12/26/1947 | No, there'll never be someone so sweet as you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74418 | 12/26/1947 | Pullamo (Scheherazade) | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74965 | 6/6/1949 | As I love you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74966 | 6/6/1949 | Did you see Jackie Robinson hit that ball | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74967 | 6/6/1949 | Lovely in her evening gown | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74968 | 6/6/1949 | Down yonder | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75590 | 12/12/1949 | Because (D'Hardelot), part 1 | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75591 | 12/12/1949 | Because (D'Hardelot), part 2 | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75628 | 12/27/1949 | That's what my baby says | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75629 | 12/27/1949 | Keep me close to you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75630 | 12/27/1949 | Tell me what they're saying | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75631 | 12/27/1949 | Shake 'em up | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75840 | 2/8/1950 | I need you | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75841 | 2/8/1950 | Jeanette | Buddy Johnson Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Henson, Purvis," accessed November 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204440.
Henson, Purvis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204440.
"Henson, Purvis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Henson, Purvis - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012142423
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