Freddy Martin
Frederick Alfred Martin (December 9, 1906 – September 30, 1983) was an American bandleader and tenor saxophonist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Cleveland (city in and county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States), Died September 30, 1983 (Newport Beach (city in Orange County, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: director, saxophone, leader, alto saxophone, arranger, songwriter, vocalist, adapter
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 343 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-3620 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Home cookin' | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3621 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Sam's song | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3622 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Did-ee, did-ee do right by you | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin | Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3623 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Stars and stripes forever | Dennis Day ; Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3624 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Come into the parlor | Dennis Day ; Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3625 | 10-in. | 4/24/1950 | Mambo jambo | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3637 | 10-in. | 5/1/1950 | The 3rd man theme | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal solo and instrumental ensemble | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | E0VB-3638 | 10-in. | 5/1/1950 | Mem'ry island | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal solo and instrumental ensemble | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | E0VB-3663 | 10-in. | 6/8/1950 | Chinese dance | Freddy Martin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3665 | 10-in. | 6/8/1950 | Arab dance | Freddy Martin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director, instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | E0VB-3744 | 10-in. | 8/1/1945 | Sleigh ride | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo and male vocal group | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3745 | 10-in. | 8/1/1950 | Christmas time | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo and male vocal group | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3776 | 10-in. | 9/11/1950 | Where do I go from you | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-3778 | 10-in. | 9/11/1950 | (Dance to the music of) the ocarina | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-5020 | 10-in. | 10/23/1950 | Tambarina | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | E0VB-5023 | 10-in. | 10/23/1950 | Once upon a rhumba | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Tony Martin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | D4VB-1048 | 10-in. | 11/22/1944 | Evalina | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D4VB-1049 | 10-in. | 11/22/1944 | Magic is the moonlight | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D4VB-1050 | 10-in. | 11/22/1944 | Strange music | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D4VB-1051 | 10-in. | 11/22/1944 | When the boys come home | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D5VB-1013 | 10-in. | 1/19/1945 | Ev'ry time (I fall in love) | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Glenn Hughes | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D5VB-1016 | 10-in. | 1/19/1945 | Dream | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D5VB-1025 | 10-in. | 3/6/1945 | The funny thing called love | Gene Conklin ; Freddy Martin Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D5VB-1026 | 10-in. | 3/6/1945 | Laura | Freddy Martin Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | D5VB-1027 | 10-in. | 3/6/1945 | A song to remember | Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Artie Wayne | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | director |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Freddy," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103883.
Martin, Freddy. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103883.
"Martin, Freddy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Martin, Freddy, 1906-1983 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144221
Wikidata: Freddy Martin - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2170130
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/18576034
MusicBrainz: Freddy Martin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1474dea1-a6c0-4844-a86c-1ddd749e8d7c
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/101082 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/101082
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