Ralph Burns

Ralph Joseph P. Burns (June 29, 1922 – November 21, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 29, 1922 (Newton), Died November 21, 2001 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, piano, arranger, organ, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 172 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-068191 10-in. 11/12/1941 Flo-flo Sam Donahue Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Decca 71626 10-in. 1/8/1944 Noah-1 Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71627 10-in. 1/8/1944 I've got you under my skin-1 Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71628 10-in. 1/8/1944 I get a kick out of you-1 Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71629 10-in. 1/8/1944 I'll get by Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71901 10-in. 3/23/1944 Cherry-2 Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71902 10-in. 3/23/1944 Milkman, keep those bottles quiet Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71903 10-in. 3/23/1944 Irresistible you Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71904 10-in. 3/23/1944 It must be jelly Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71906 10-in. 3/24/1944 Don't change horses Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71909 3/29/1944 Say so Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71910 3/29/1944 Goin' home Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71911 3/29/1944 Refuse it Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71912 3/29/1944 Ingie speaks-1 Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71939 4/5/1944 As long as I live Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71940 10-in. 4/5/1944 Perdido (Lost)-1 Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71941 10-in. 4/5/1944 I didn't know about you Woody Herman Orchestra arranger, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71941[a] 4/5/1944 Blue lullaby Woody Herman Orchestra instrumentalist, piano, arranger  
Decca 88467 8/8/1955 My ship Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88468 8/8/1955 Honey in the honeycomb Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88469 8/8/1955 Then I'll be tired of you Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88470 8/8/1955 A woman's intuition Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88489 8/11/1955 I'm the girl Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88490 8/11/1955 I'm so happy I could cry Sylvia Syms leader  
Decca 88491 8/11/1955 Lilac wine Sylvia Syms leader  
(Results 1-25 of 172 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burns, Ralph," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/201316.

Burns, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/201316.

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

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