Buster Harding
Lavere "Buster" Harding (March 19, 1917 – November 14, 1965) was a Canadian-born American jazz pianist, composer and arranger. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 19, 1917 (Ontario), Died November 14, 1965 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, songwriter, arranger, vocalist
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-041409 | 10-in. | 9/11/1939 | Early session hop | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-043952 | 10-in. | 12/4/1939 | Booly ja-ja (Jungle dance) | Lyle "Spud" Murphy Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-051522 | 10-in. | 6/19/1940 | Call me happy | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | BS-051555 | 10-in. | 6/24/1940 | Boo-wa boo-wa | Bluebird Orchestra ; Larry Clinton ; Jack Palmer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | composer | |
Victor | BS-056461 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | Jump Joe | Bluebird Orchestra ; Larry Clinton | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | BS-056463 | 10-in. | 10/8/1940 | I want rock | Bluebird Orchestra ; Larry Clinton | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | PBS-061541 | 10-in. | 8/20/1941 | Windy City jive | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D5VB-0031 | 10-in. | 1/9/1945 | Bedford Drive | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D5VB-0032 | 10-in. | 1/9/1945 | The grabtown grapple | Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D5VB-0033 | 10-in. | 1/9/1945 | The sad sack | Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D5VB-1046 | 10-in. | 4/5/1945 | Little jazz | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Victor | D7VB-0907 | 10-in. | 5/22/1947 | House rent boogie | Count Basie ; Count Basie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
Victor | D7VB-1093 | 10-in. | 10/19/1947 | Mister Robert's roost | Count Basie ; Count Basie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
Decca | 72756 | 10-in. | 3/5/1945 | Little Jazz boogie | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | arranger | ||
Decca | 72757 | 10-in. | 3/5/1945 | Embraceable you | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | arranger | ||
Decca | 73335 | 1/31/1946 | Baby that'll be the day | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73336 | 1/31/1946 | All the cats join in | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |||
Decca | 73337 | 1/31/1946 | Poor John | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73338 | 1/31/1946 | Ain't that a shame | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73554 | 5/7/1946 | Hi ho trailus boot whip | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73555 | 4/7/1946 | Tippin' out | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73556 | 5/7/1946 | Yard dog | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 73557 | 5/7/1946 | Les bounce | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | 75147 | 8/17/1949 | 'Tain't nobody's business if I do | Billie Holiday | composer | |||
Decca | 75148 | 8/17/1949 | Baby get lost | Billie Holiday | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harding, Buster," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109786.
Harding, Buster. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109786.
"Harding, Buster." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harding, Buster, 1917-1965 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93032153
Wikidata: Buster Harding - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5002155
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/27256070
MusicBrainz: Buster Harding - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a60c57c9-b8bd-4070-b73a-cca62e027c13
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