Ted Sturgis
Ted "Mohawk" Sturgis (25 April 1913 – 18 October 1995) was an American jazz bassist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 25, 1913, Died October 18, 1995
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-060351 | 10-in. | 1/22/1941 | Cuddle up, huddle up | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-060352 | 10-in. | 1/22/1941 | [Unknown title(s)] | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-060353 | 10-in. | 1/22/1941 | Babalu | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-060354 | 10-in. | 1/22/1941 | There, I've said it again | Benny Carter Orchestra ; Ray Felton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | 29987 | 10-in. | 3/21/1941 | Let's do it | Eddie Heywood Orchestra ; Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | 29988 | 10-in. | 3/21/1941 | Georgia on my mind | Eddie Heywood Orchestra ; Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | 29989 | 10-in. | 3/21/1941 | Romance in the dark | Eddie Heywood Orchestra ; Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | 29990 | 10-in. | 3/21/1941 | All of me | Eddie Heywood Orchestra ; Billie Holiday | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Decca | 67292 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Elephant swing | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67293 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Boogie woogie camp meeting | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67294 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Summer rhapsody | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67295 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | You're the maker of rain in my heart | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72756 | 10-in. | 3/5/1945 | Little Jazz boogie | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72757 | 10-in. | 3/5/1945 | Embraceable you | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | [Unnumbered World Transcriptions master] | 11/16/1943 | I surrender, dear | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | [Unnumbered World Transcriptions master] | 11/16/1943 | Lady be good | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | [Unnumbered World Transcriptions master] | 11/16/1943 | After you've gone | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | C 15095 | 10-in. | 11/16/1943 | The gasser | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | C 15096 | 10-in. | 11/16/1943 | Jump through the window | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | C 15097 | 11/16/1943 | Minor jive | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | C 15098 | 11/16/1943 | Stardust | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sturgis, Ted," accessed May 6, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345734.
Sturgis, Ted. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 6, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345734.
"Sturgis, Ted." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Ted Sturgis
Discogs: Ted Sturgis
Allmusic: Ted Sturgis
Grove: Ted Sturgis
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sturgis, Ted, 1913-1995 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011144936
Wikidata: Ted Sturgis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17125346
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46949590
MusicBrainz: Ted Sturgis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dd96d0c2-c10a-4c72-acc2-fff065d8b8d5
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