Jimmie Noone
Jimmie Noone (April 23, 1895 – April 19, 1944) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader. After beginning his career in New Orleans he led Jimmie Noone's Apex Club Orchestra, an influential Chicago band that recorded for Vocalion and Decca Records. Maurice Ravel acknowledged basing his Boléro on a Jimmie Noone improvisation. At the time of his death Noone had his own quartet in Los Angeles and was part of an all-star band that was an important force in reviving interest in traditional New Orleans jazz in the 1940s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 23, 1895 (New Orleans), Died April 19, 1944 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, leader, vocalist, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 116 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-053725 | 10-in. | 12/11/1940 | Moody melody | Jimmie Noone Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer | |
| Victor | BS-053726 | 10-in. | 12/11/1940 | Then you're drunk | Jimmie Noone Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-053727 | 10-in. | 12/11/1940 | I'm going home | Gideon Honore ; Jimmie Noone Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-053728 | 10-in. | 12/11/1940 | They got my number now | Jimmie Noone Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | 9717 | 10-in. | 6/15/1926 | Lonesome and sorry | Lillie Delk Christian ; Jimmie Noone ; Johnny St. Cyr | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and banjo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | 9718 | 10-in. | 6/15/1926 | Baby o' mine | Lillie Delk Christian ; Jimmie Noone ; Johnny St. Cyr | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and banjo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | 9771 | 10-in. | 6/22/1926 | Love found you for me | Cookie's Gingersnaps ; Jimmie Noone | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| OKeh | W82046 | 10-in. | 12/12/1927 | My blue heaven | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and guitar | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W82047 | 10-in. | 12/12/1927 | Who's wonderful, who's marvellous? Miss Annabelle Lee | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with clarinet and guitar | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W400954 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | You're a real sweetheart | Louis Armstrong ; Lillie Delk Christian ; Hot Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W400955 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | Too busy! | Louis Armstrong ; Lillie Delk Christian ; Hot Four | Female vocal solo and female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W400956 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | Was it a dream? | Louis Armstrong ; Lillie Delk Christian ; Hot Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W400957 | 10-in. | 6/26/1928 | Last night I dreamed you kissed me | Louis Armstrong ; Lillie Delk Christian ; Hot Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W402206 | 10-in. | 12/11/1928 | I can't give you anything but love | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W402207 | 10-in. | 12/11/1928 | Baby! | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W402208 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | Sweethearts on parade | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W402209 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | I must have that man! | Lillie Delk Christian | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Brunswick | C1937 | 10-in. | 5/16/1928 | I know that you know | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1938 | 10-in. | 5/16/1928 | Sweet Sue, just you | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1939 | 10-in. | 5/16/1928 | Four or five times | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | leader, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C1940 | 10-in. | 5/16/1928 | Every evening (I miss you) | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C2015 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | Ready for the river | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader | |
| Brunswick | C2016 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | Forevermore | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader | |
| Brunswick | C2111 | 10-in. | 7/23/1928 | Apex blues | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer | |
| Brunswick | C2112 | 10-in. | 7/23/1928 | Oh, sister, ain’t that hot | Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Noone, Jimmie," accessed September 29, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103207.
Noone, Jimmie. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 29, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103207.
"Noone, Jimmie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 29 September 2022.
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LCNAR: Noone, Jimmie, 1895-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81072986
Wikidata: Jimmie Noone - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q492247
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/17408372
MusicBrainz: Jimmie Noone - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/12fa70fe-cca1-4e4b-b9c1-adcc0643ce5a
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