Hal Kemp
James Hal Kemp (March 27, 1904 – December 21, 1940) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, composer, and arranger. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 252 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-023214 | 10-in. | 5/12/1938 | Don't let that moon get away | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-023268 | 10-in. | 5/24/1938 | You and me | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Judy Starr | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-023269 | 10-in. | 5/24/1938 | So lovely | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-023500 | 10-in. | 5/26/1938 | Rhyme a rhyme-a-ling | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Swing-a-Roosters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023501 | 10-in. | 5/26/1938 | So you left me for the leader of a swing band | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Swing-a-Roosters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-023704 | 10-in. | 6/20/1938 | Small fry | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Judy Starr | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023705 | 10-in. | 6/20/1938 | Naturally | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Harry Wiliford | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023706 | 10-in. | 6/20/1938 | What do you know about love? | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023707 | 10-in. | 6/20/1938 | Meet the beat of my heart | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023778 | 10-in. | 7/7/1938 | The night is filled with music | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-023779 | 10-in. | 7/7/1938 | I used to be color blind | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-026617 | 10-in. | 8/18/1938 | Monday morning | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Judy Starr | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-026618 | 10-in. | 8/18/1938 | Bambina | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-026647 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | My heart is unemployed | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-026648 | 10-in. | 8/25/1938 | F.D.R. Jones | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Swing-a-Roosters | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | director, vocalist, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-026683 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | If I loved you more | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-026684 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Like a monkey likes coconuts | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Judy Starr | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-031839 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | It's all so new to me | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-031840 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | Blue Italian waters | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-031841 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | A heart of stone | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-031842 | 10-in. | 1/26/1939 | You've got me crying again | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-033752 | 10-in. | 2/21/1939 | My hands are tied | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-033753 | 10-in. | 2/21/1939 | Delightful delirium | Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Hal Kemp | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-033754 | 10-in. | 2/21/1939 | Blue moonlight | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-033755 | 10-in. | 2/21/1939 | Hoi-polloi | Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kemp, Hal," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103379.
Kemp, Hal. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103379.
"Kemp, Hal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Kemp, Hal - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139251
Wikidata: Hal Kemp - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1570127
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MusicBrainz: Hal Kemp - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c939c494-c8e2-4b8b-ab18-21b0166d4823
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