Corky Corcoran

Gene Patrick "Corky" Corcoran (July 28, 1924 – October 3, 1979) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 28, 1924 (Tacoma), Died October 3, 1979

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 27 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-063725	10-in.	4/9/1941	Bar babble	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-063726	10-in.	4/9/1941	Throwing pebbles in the millstream	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-063727	10-in.	4/9/1941	Mighty lak' a rose	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-063728	10-in.	4/9/1941	I understand	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-065674	10-in.	6/3/1941	Sand in my shoes	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-065675	10-in.	6/3/1941	Lament to love	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-065676	10-in.	6/3/1941	Down, down, down (What a song)	Harriet Clark ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-065677	10-in.	6/3/1941	Easy Street	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-066968	10-in.	7/23/1941	The nickel serenade	Diane Mitchell ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-066969	10-in.	7/23/1941	Hi neighbor	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-066970	10-in.	7/23/1941	Memories of you	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-066971	10-in.	7/23/1941	As we walk into the sunset	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-067757	10-in.	9/8/1941	When I grow too old to dream	Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-067758	10-in.	9/8/1941	My foolish heart and I	Ray Kellogg ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-067759	10-in.	9/8/1941	Watch the birdie	Harriet Clark ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Victor	BS-067760	10-in.	9/8/1941	Nothin'	Harriet Clark ; Sonny Dunham Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, saxophone
Decca	80004		8/4/1947	Stardust, part 1	Charlie Shavers		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80005		8/4/1947	Stardust, part 2	Charlie Shavers		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80006		8/4/1947	Stardust, part 3	Charlie Shavers		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80007		8/4/1947	Stardust, part 4	Charlie Shavers		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80008		8/4/1947	The man I love, part 1	Gene Norman "Just Jazz" All Stars		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80009		8/4/1947	The man I love, part 2	Gene Norman "Just Jazz" All Stars		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80010		8/4/1947	The man I love, part 3	Gene Norman "Just Jazz" All Stars		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	80011		8/4/1947	The man I love, part 4	Gene Norman "Just Jazz" All Stars		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	103796		8/4/1947	One o'clock jump-1	Gene Norman "Just Jazz" All Stars		instrumentalist, tenor saxophone

(Results 1-25 of 27 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Corcoran, Corky," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/309730.

Corcoran, Corky. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/309730.

"Corcoran, Corky." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.