Demas Dean

Demas Dean (October 6, 1903 in Sag Harbor, New York – 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 6, 1903, Died 1991

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, cornet

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W145626	10-in.	2/9/1928	Thinking blues	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W145627	10-in.	2/9/1928	Pickpocket blues	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W145628	10-in.	2/9/1928	I used to be your sweet mama	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W145670	10-in.	2/21/1928	Standin' in the rain blues	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W145671	10-in.	2/21/1928	It won't be you	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Columbia	W145672	10-in.	2/21/1928	I'm a cheater	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano	instrumentalist, cornet
Decca	60888	10-in.	3/11/1936	That's what love did co me	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	60889	10-in.	3/11/1936	You can't live in Harlem	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	60890	10-in.	3/11/1936	I wonder who made rhythm	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	60891	10-in.	3/11/1936	'Tain't a fit night out for man or beast	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	60892	10-in.	3/11/1936	I take to you	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	60893	10-in.	3/11/1936	Rhythm of the Broadway moon	Noble Sissle Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	C 9295	10-in.	8/15/1934	Under the Creole moon	Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	C 9296	10-in.	8/15/1934	The old ark is moverin'	Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	C 9297	10-in.	8/15/1934	Loveless love	Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet
Decca	C 9298	10-in.	8/15/1934	Polka dot rag	Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra		instrumentalist, trumpet

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dean, Demas," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113104.

Dean, Demas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113104.

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