John Lindsay

John "Johnny" Lindsay or John Lindsey (born August 23, 1894 – July 3, 1950) was an American jazz double-bassist and trombonist, active in the New Orleans and Chicago jazz scenes.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 23, 1894 (New Orleans), Died July 3, 1950 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1913 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, composer

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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 184 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 91229 10-in. 5/6/1937 Mistreated blues Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91252 10-in. 5/14/1937 Playing in the grass Jimmie Gordon and his Vip Vop Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91255 10-in. 5/9/1937 New trouble in mind Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91256 10-in. 5/19/1937 Trouble in mind swing Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91257 10-in. 5/19/1937 Moonshine blues Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91258 10-in. 5/19/1937 Chocolate candy blues Sloke and Ike instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91259 10-in. 5/19/1937 Biscuit roller Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91279 10-in. 5/14/1937 You're bound to look like a monkey Jimmie Gordon and his Vip Vop Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91280 10-in. 5/14/1937 Good as I been to you Jimmie Gordon and his Vip Vop Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91301 10-in. 10/27/1937 We gonna move Palooka Washboard Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91302 10-in. 10/27/1937 Backdoor Palooka Washboard Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91303 10-in. 10/27/1937 You done tore your pants with me Palooka Washboard Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91304 10-in. 10/27/1937 Save me some Palooka Washboard Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91545 10-in. 10/21/1938 The blues ain' t nothin' but...? Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91546 10-in. 10/21/1938 Dead man' s blues Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91547 10-in. 10/21/1938 Love sick blues Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91548 10-in. 10/21/1938 My worried mind blues Georgia White instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91552 10-in. 10/21/1938 Stomp it out gate Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91553 10-in. 10/21/1938 The candy man Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91554 10-in. 10/21/1938 Oh rider Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91555 10-in. 10/21/1938 Stay away from my door Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91556 10-in. 10/21/1938 All on account of you Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91557 10-in. 10/21/1938 Me and my gin Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91558 10-in. 10/21/1938 Whip it to a jelly Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 91757 10-in. 9/13/1939 Streamline blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 151-175 of 184 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lindsay, John," accessed May 21, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111198.

Lindsay, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111198.

"Lindsay, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111198

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