Omer Simeon
Omer Victor Simeon (July 21, 1902 – September 17, 1959) was an American jazz clarinetist. He also played soprano, alto, and baritone saxophone and bass clarinet. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 21, 1902 (New Orleans), Died September 17, 1959 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, alto saxophone, saxophone, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, leader, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 100 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-36239 | 10-in. | 9/15/1926 | Black bottom stomp | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-36240 | 10-in. | 9/15/1926 | Smoke-house blues | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-36241 | 10-in. | 9/15/1926 | The chant | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-36283 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Sidewalk blues | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band, with talk | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-36284 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Dead man blues | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band, with talk | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-36285 | 10-in. | 9/21/1926 | Steamboat stomp | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band, with talk | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-37254 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | Someday sweetheart | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, bass clarinet, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-37255 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | Grandpa's spells | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-37256 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | Original Jelly-Roll | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-37257 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | Doctor Jazz stomp | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-37258 | 10-in. | 12/16/1926 | Cannon ball | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45619 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Georgia swing | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45620 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Kansas City stomps | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45621 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Shoe shiner's drag | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45622 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Boogaboo | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45623 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Shreveport | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance ensemble | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45624 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Mournful serenade | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-45626 | 10-in. | 6/11/1928 | Sidewalk blues | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-48872 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Novelty blues | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-48873 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | New Jersey blues | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance trio | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-48874 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Tickle britches blues | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-48875 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Baby mine | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-50523 | 10-in. | 2/25/1929 | Can I tell you? | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-50524 | 10-in. | 2/25/1929 | Uncle Joe's stomp | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Victor | BVE-50525 | 10-in. | 2/25/1929 | My good man Sam | King Oliver Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simeon, Omer," accessed August 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106307.
Simeon, Omer. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106307.
"Simeon, Omer." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 August 2024.
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LCNAR: Simeon, Omer, 1902-1959 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91022224
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