Hal Kemp
James Hal Kemp (March 27, 1904 – December 21, 1940) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger. |
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 252 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E27382 | 10-in. | 4/20/1928 | I don’t care | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E27632 | 10-in. | 6/1/1928 | Get out and get under the moon | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E27633 | 10-in. | 6/1/1928 | Oh, baby! | Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28320 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | Washington and Lee swing | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E28321 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | High up on a hill-top | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet; without vocal (take G) | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E28322 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | Evening star | Hal's Dixie Collegians | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28323 | 10-in. | 9/28/1928 | [Unknown title(s)] | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28690 | 10-in. | 11/22/1928 | My troubles are over | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28691 | 10-in. | 11/22/1928 | Gypsy | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28858 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | One step to heaven | Hal's Dixie Collegians | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28859 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | Driftwood | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28860 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | She’ s funny that way | Hal's Dixie Collegians | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E28861 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | [Unknown title(s)] | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29139 | 10-in. | 1/21/1929 | My lucky star | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo: without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29140 | 10-in. | 1/21/1929 | You wouldn’t fool me, would you? | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, arranger | |
| Brunswick | E29478 | 10-in. | Mar. 1929 | The things that were made for love | Skinnay Ennis ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29479 | 10-in. | Mar. 1929 | That’s what I call heaven | Saxie Dowell ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29572 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | Walking with Susie | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29573 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | That’s you, baby! | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29833 | 10-in. | May 1929 | To be in love (Espesh’lly with you) | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E29834 | 10-in. | May 1929 | When my dreams come true | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E30074 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | In the hush of the night | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E30075 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | Where are you dream girl? | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E31230 | 10-in. | 10/14/1929 | H’lo baby | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E31232 | 10-in. | 10/14/1929 | I gotta have you | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kemp, Hal," accessed May 10, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103379.
Kemp, Hal. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103379.
"Kemp, Hal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Kemp, Hal - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139251
Wikidata: Hal Kemp - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1570127
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MusicBrainz: Hal Kemp - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c939c494-c8e2-4b8b-ab18-21b0166d4823
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