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Glen Gray

Glenn Gray Knoblauch (June 7, 1900 – August 23, 1963), known professionally as Glen Gray, was an American jazz saxophonist and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 7, 1900 (Metamora), Died August 23, 1963 (Plymouth)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, arranger

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 39403 10-in. 3/13/1935 Love passes by Glen Gray Orchestra leader  
Decca 39469 10-in. 4/3/1935 Once upon a midnight Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39470 10-in. 4/3/1935 Two heads against the moon Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39471 10-in. 4/3/1935 Song of spring Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39472 10-in. 4/3/1935 Chant of the jungle Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39919 10-in. 9/4/1935 Without a word of warning Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39920 10-in. 9/4/1935 Takes two to make a bargain Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39921 10-in. 9/4/1935 I wish I were Aladdin Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39922 10-in. 9/4/1935 The devil is afraid of music Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60100 10-in. 10/23/1935 Will love find a way? Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60101 10-in. 10/23/1935 Yankee doodle never went to town Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60182 10-in. 11/29/1935 With all my heart Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60183 10-in. 11/29/1935 Lovely lady Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60233 10-in. 12/16/1935 Lovely lady Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60234 10-in. 12/13/1935 With all my heart Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60425 10-in. 2/1/1936 Moonburn Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60426 10-in. 2/1/1936 My heart and I Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60427 10-in. 2/1/1936 Let yourself go Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60428 10-in. 2/1/1936 I'd rather lead a band Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 60486 10-in. 2/17/1936 I'd rather lead a band Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 61152 10-in. 6/10/1936 Shades of Hades Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 61153 10-in. 6/10/1936 Copenhagen Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 61154 10-in. 6/10/1936 Royal garden blues Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 61155 10-in. 6/10/1936 Rose of the Rio Grande Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 61156 10-in. 6/10/1936 Jungle jitters-1 Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
(Results 51-75 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gray, Glen," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

Gray, Glen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

"Gray, Glen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161

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