Jess Stacy
Jess Alexandria Stacy (né Jesse Alexander Stacy; August 11, 1904 – January 1, 1995) was an American jazz pianist who gained prominence during the swing era. He may be best-remembered for his years with the Benny Goodman band during the late 1930s, particularly his performance at Goodman's Carnegie Hall concert in 1938. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 11, 1904 (Missouri), Died January 1, 1995 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano
Notes: Surname sometimes spelled "Stacey" on disc labels.
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Recordings (Results 251-267 of 267 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 3113 | 10-in. | 7/20/1942 | The Army Air Corps official song | Bob Crosby Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3160 | 10-in. | 7/30/1942 | I don't care any more | Mary Lee | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3161 | 10-in. | 7/30/1942 | It makes no never mind | Mary Lee | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3162 | 10-in. | 7/30/1942 | I told you so | Mary Lee | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3163 | 10-in. | 7/30/1942 | I'll never cry over you | Mary Lee | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 6158 | 3/16/1951 | You took advantage of me | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6159 | 3/16/1951 | Fascinating rhythm | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6160 | 3/16/1951 | I can't get started | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6161 | 3/16/1951 | I want to be happy | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6227 | 4/10/1951 | (Back home again in) Indiana | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6228 | 4/10/1951 | Stars fell on Alabama | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6229 | 4/10/1951 | If I could be with you | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 6230 | 4/10/1951 | Oh, baby | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 9007 | 3/1/1956 | Complainin' | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 9008 | 3/1/1956 | Ec-Stacy | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 9009 | 3/1/1956 | Ain't goin' nowhere | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 9010 | 3/1/1956 | Boo boos for Bob | Jess Stacy | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stacy, Jess," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345018.
Stacy, Jess. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345018.
"Stacy, Jess." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Stacy, Jess, 1904-1995 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87135316
Wikidata: Jess Stacy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1688123
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/84975471
MusicBrainz: Jess Stacy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/639390d0-9fbd-45b3-80c8-7a4e5f9af523
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