Johnny Bayersdorffer

Johnny Bayersdorffer

Johnny Bayersdorffer (4 September 1899 – 14 November 1969) was a New Orleans jazz cornetist and bandleader. Bayersdorffer was a popular bandleader at the Spanish Fort resort on Bayou St. John by Lake Pontchartrain. He is best remembered to later generations for his 1920s recordings for Okeh Records. Bayersdorffer also played with Happy Schilling and Tony Parenti's bands.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 4, 1899 (New Orleans), Died November 14, 1969 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet, leader, composer

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
OKeh	8570	10-in.	3/17/1924	I wonder where my easy rider's riding now	Johnny Bayersdorffer ; Jazzola Novelty Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader, composer
OKeh	8571	10-in.	3/17/1924	The waffle man's call	Johnny Bayersdorffer ; Jazzola Novelty Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bayersdorffer, Johnny," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109701.

Bayersdorffer, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109701.

"Bayersdorffer, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.

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