Al Cohn
Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 24, 1925 (New York City), Died February 15, 1988 (Stroudsburg)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone, arranger
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 152 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 101529 | 2/1/1957 | Cha cha for Gia | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101530 | 2/1/1957 | Madrid | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101531 | 2/1/1957 | Sing something simple | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101532 | 2/1/1957 | You're driving me crazy | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102100 | 3/26/1957 | You're a lucky guy | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102101 | 3/26/1957 | Halley's comet | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102102 | 3/26/1957 | Chasin' the blues | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102103 | 3/26/1957 | Two funky people-1 | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102104 | 3/26/1957 | The wailing boat | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102105 | 3/26/1957 | Brandy and beer | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102106 | 3/27/1957 | Gone with the wind | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102107 | 3/27/1957 | Just you, just me | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102108 | 3/27/1957 | It's a wonderful world | Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102148 | 4/2/1957 | My sweetie went away | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102149 | 4/2/1957 | Am I blue? | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102150 | 4/3/1957 | See here Miss Bromley | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102151 | 4/3/1957 | Poor Dr. Millmoss | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102152 | 4/3/1957 | All too soon | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102153 | 4/4/1957 | Minor matters | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102154 | 4/4/1957 | Latined fractured | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102155 | 4/4/1957 | Blues from Neither Coast | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102212 | 4/8/1957 | Darn that dream | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102213 | 4/8/1957 | My baby just cares for me | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102214 | 4/8/1957 | Hi-ho Steverino-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102215 | 4/8/1957 | I gotta run-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cohn, Al," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.
Cohn, Al. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103183.
"Cohn, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cohn, Al - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81071193
Wikidata: Al Cohn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1382232
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44484718
MusicBrainz: Al Cohn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/996b444f-2f1c-4f41-bb85-c3b9a709c9bf
ISNI: 0000 0001 1442 9439 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114429439
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