J. C. Heard

James Charles Heard (August 10, 1917 – September 27, 1988) was an American swing, bop, and blues drummer.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1917 (Dayton), Died September 27, 1988 (Royal Oak)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, leader

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Recordings (Results 51-63 of 63 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 73902 5/6/1947 Molly Malone Josh White instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 73903 5/6/1947 Dip His finger in the water Josh White instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 73904 5/6/1947 Green grass growing all around Josh White instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 73905 5/6/1947 Josh and Bill's blues-1 Josh White instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 73906 5/6/1947 Jim Crow Josh White instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 74386 12/23/1947 I've got a feeling I'm fallin' The Day Dreamers ; Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 74387 12/23/1947 You turned the tables on me The Day Dreamers ; Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 74392 12/23/1947 I cried and cried and cried The Day Dreamers ; Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 74393 12/23/1947 Robbins nest The Day Dreamers ; Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Signature SRC 100 10-in. 1945 Stompin' at the Savoy Flip Phillips Fliptet instrumentalist, drums  
Signature SRC 101 10-in. 1945 Why shouldn't I Flip Phillips Fliptet instrumentalist, drums  
Signature SRC 102 10-in. 1945 Swingin' for Popsie Flip Phillips Fliptet instrumentalist, drums  
Signature SRC 103 10-in. 1945 [Unknown title] Flip Phillips Fliptet instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 51-63 of 63 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Heard, J. C.," accessed June 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320583.

Heard, J. C.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320583.

"Heard, J. C.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 June 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/320583

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