Oscar Moore

Oscar Frederic Moore (December 25, 1916 – October 8, 1981) was an American jazz guitarist with the Nat King Cole Trio.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1916 (Austin), Died October 8, 1981 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 46 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBS-049674	10-in.	5/10/1940	House of Morgan	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049675	10-in.	5/10/1940	I'd be lost without you	Helen Forrest ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049676	10-in.	5/10/1940	Central Avenue breakdown	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049677	10-in.	5/10/1940	Jack the bellboy	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049932	10-in.	7/17/1940	Dough-ra-me	Hampton Rhythm Boys ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049933	10-in.	7/17/1940	Jivin' with Jarvis	King Cole Trio ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet, with vocal	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049934	10-in.	7/17/1940	Blue because of you	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	PBS-049935	10-in.	7/17/1940	I don't stand a ghost of a chance with you	Helen Forrest ; Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	E0VB-4395	10-in.	5/12/1950	The jumping jack	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	E0VB-4396	10-in.	5/12/1950	Rain-chick	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	E0VB-4397	10-in.	5/12/1950	Melody	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	E0VB-4629	10-in.	5/18/1950	Someday you'll need me	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-0552	10-in.	2/25/1949	How could I know	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-0554	10-in.	2/25/1949	What does it matter?	Johnny Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-0555	10-in.	2/25/1949	Blues for what I've never had	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter
Victor	D9VB-0561	10-in.	3/29/1949	This is one time, baby (you ain't gonna two-time me)	Johnny Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-0566	10-in.	4/4/1949	A new shade of blues	Johnny Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-0568	10-in.	4/4/1949	Bop-a-bye baby	Johnny Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-1865	10-in.	7/20/1949	Walkin' blues	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-1866	10-in.	7/20/1949	You can go feed yourself	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-1867	10-in.	7/20/1949	Rock with it	Johnny Moore ; Oscar Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-2109	10-in.	7/26/1949	Driftin' blues	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-2110	10-in.	7/26/1949	Shuffle shuck	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Jazz/dance quintet	instrumentalist, guitar, composer
Victor	D9VB-2128	10-in.	8/4/1949	Cut off the fat (take out the bone)	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	instrumentalist, guitar
Victor	D9VB-2129	10-in.	8/4/1949	So long	Johnny Moore ; Three Blazers (Johnny Moore)	Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet	instrumentalist, guitar

(Results 1-25 of 46 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Moore, Oscar," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106527.

Moore, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106527.

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