Jerry Blake

Jerry Blake (January 23, 1908 – December 31, 1961) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 23, 1908 (Gary), Died December 31, 1961

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, vocalist, clarinet

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W152717 10-in. 2/23/1934 Get goin' Benny Morton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W152718 10-in. 2/23/1934 Fare-thee-well to Harlem Benny Morton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W152720 10-in. 2/23/1934 The gold diggers' song Henry Allen ; Benny Morton Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 81462 8/28/1951 Budd's boogie Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 81463 8/28/1951 Lovely evening blues Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 81464 8/28/1951 Tyree's boogie-1 Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 81465 8/28/1951 Flag wavin' boogie Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blake, Jerry," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109836.

Blake, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109836.

"Blake, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109836

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