Bernie Cummins
Bernard Joseph Cummins (March 14, 1900 – September 22, 1986) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 14, 1900 (Akron), Died September 22, 1986
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, vocalist, director, drums, songwriter
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 51-69 of 69 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E28455 | 10-in. | 10/6/1928 | My blackbirds are bluebirds now | Bernie Cummins Hotel Biltmore Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E24197-E24200 | 10-in. | 8/12/1927 | Who-oo? You-oo! That’s who! | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take 24200) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E24236-E24239 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Who was the lady? | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects; without vocal (take E24239) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E24342-E24345 | 10-in. | 8/31/1927 | Who was the lady? | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects | leader | |
| Brunswick | E24346-E24348 | 10-in. | 8/31/1927 | Who-oo? You-oo! That’s who! | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | vocalist, leader | |
| Brunswick | E25196-E25199 | 10-in. | 11/12/1927 | (Make my cot) Where the cot-cot-cotton grows | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E25199) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E25200-E25203 | 10-in. | 11/12/1927 | Ev'rybody loves my girl | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E25203) | vocalist, leader | |
| Brunswick | E25292-E25294 | 10-in. | 11/26/1927 | Say it with a red, red rose | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal and with humming chorus (take 25294) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E25295-E25297 | 10-in. | 11/26/1927 | In a shady nook by a babbling brook | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio; without vocal and with humming chorus (take 25295) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E25566-E25568 | 10-in. | 12/13/1927 | ‘S wonderful | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take 25568) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E25569-E25571 | 10-in. | 12/13/1927 | Funny face | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal trio; without vocal (take E25571) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E25874-E25876 | 10-in. | 1/7/1928 | When you’re with somebody else | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E25876) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E25877-E25879 | 10-in. | 1/7/1928 | Lonely melody | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (E25879) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E26335-E26336 | 10-in. | 2/1/1928 | My melancholy baby | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (E26336) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E26355-E26357 | 10-in. | 2/3/1928 | There’s somebody new | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E26357) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E26687-E26689 | 10-in. | 2/27/1928 | Forever and ever | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E26689) | leader | |
| Brunswick | E26690-E26692 | 10-in. | 2/27/1928 | Rain or shine | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26692) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E26784-E26786 | 10-in. | 3/3/1928 | My melancholy baby | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take E26786) | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E26787-E26789 | 10-in. | 3/3/1928 | There’s somebody new | Bernie Cummins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E26789) | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cummins, Bernie," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111950.
Cummins, Bernie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111950.
"Cummins, Bernie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Bernie Cummins
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cummins, Bernie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002109836
Wikidata: Bernie Cummins - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q826541
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/120194935
ISNI: 0000 0000 7790 9790 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000077909790
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