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Paul Tanner

Paul Tanner (October 15, 1917 – February 5, 2013) was an American musician and a member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra. He developed and played the Electro-Theremin, a theremin soundalike instrument that is best known for its use on the Beach Boys 1966 songs "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times," "Good Vibrations," and "Wild Honey".

Birth and Death Data: Born October 15, 1917 (Kentucky), Died February 5, 2013 (Carlsbad)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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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 7105 3/24/1953 Tompkins Cove Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7106 3/24/1953 One-stop boogie Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7166 4/27/1953 Pale moon (An Indian love song) Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7167 4/27/1953 Off the wall Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7168 4/27/1953 Later Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7344 9/1/1953 Chattanooga choo choo Tex Beneek Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7345 9/1/1953 Danny's hideaway Tex Beneek Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7346 9/1/1953 Mr. Peepers Tex Beneek Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 7347 9/1/1953 Cimarron Tex Beneek Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 8837 12/1/1955 Around the corner Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 8838 12/1/1955 Boom boom (Ain't it great to be crazy) Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 8839 12/1/1955 The sweetest march Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 8840 12/1/1955 Glorious, glorious Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 10809 10/31/1958 Carioca Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 10810 10/31/1958 Some of these days Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 10811 10/31/1958 I'm getting sentimental over you Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 10812 10/31/1958 Poor butterfly Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 251-267 of 267 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tanner, Paul," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103112.

Tanner, Paul. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103112.

"Tanner, Paul." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103112

External Sources

Wikipedia: Paul Tanner

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Tanner, Paul, 1917-2013 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035957

Wikidata: Paul Tanner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q363763

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/67782177

MusicBrainz: Paul Tanner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/37f1070c-3941-4216-9b27-40a670a6f1a6

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1802716

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