Lester Boone

Birth and Death Data: Born December 8, 1904 (Tuskegee), Died 1989

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 39 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-48883 10-in. 2/13/1929 Sweet Ella May Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-48884 10-in. 2/13/1929 Everybody loves my baby Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-48885 10-in. 2/14/1929 Good little, bad little you Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-48886 10-in. 2/14/1929 Have you ever felt that way? Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-48887 10-in. 2/15/1929 Beau-koo jack Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-48888 10-in. 2/15/1929 Sister Kate Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-50511 10-in. 2/22/1929 Chicago rhythm Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57322 10-in. 10/25/1929 Grand piano blues Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57323 10-in. 10/25/1929 Times ain't what they used to be Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57324 10-in. 10/25/1929 Trying Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-57325 10-in. 10/25/1929 Blue nights Earl Hines Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Columbia 30457 10-in. 5/09/1941 I'm in a low down groove Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 30458 10-in. 5/09/1941 God bless the child Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 30459 10-in. 5/09/1941 Am I blue? Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia 30460 10-in. 5/09/1941 Solitude Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia W152086 10-in. 1/25/1932 Between the devil and the deep blue sea Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia W152092 10-in. 1/27/1932 All of me Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Columbia W152093 10-in. 1/27/1932 Home Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W152087 10-in. 1/25/1932 Kickin' the gong around Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W404422 10-in. 4/20/1931 Walkin' my baby back home Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W404423 10-in. 4/20/1931 I surrender, dear Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W404424 10-in. 4/20/1931 When it's sleepy time down South Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W404425 10-in. 4/28/1931 Blue again Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
OKeh W404870 10-in. 4/28/1931 Little Joe Louis Armstrong Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet  
OKeh W404871 10-in. 4/28/1931 I'll be glad when you're dead, you rascal you Louis Armstrong Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet  
(Results 1-25 of 39 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Boone, Lester," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111194.

Boone, Lester. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111194.

"Boone, Lester." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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