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Ray Nance

Ray Willis Nance (December 10, 1913 – January 28, 1976) was an American jazz trumpeter, violinist and singer. He is best remembered for his long association with Duke Ellington and his orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 10, 1913 (Chicago), Died January 28, 1976 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, violin, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 76-76 of 76 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca N 2994 10-in. 1/2/1945 Midriff Duke Ellington Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet, violin, vocalist  
(Results 76-76 of 76 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nance, Ray," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103189.

Nance, Ray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103189.

"Nance, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103189

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