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Glen Gray

Glenn Gray Knoblauch (June 7, 1900 – August 23, 1963), known professionally as Glen Gray, was an American jazz saxophonist and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 7, 1900 (Metamora), Died August 23, 1963 (Plymouth)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, alto saxophone, clarinet, flute, arranger

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 38930 10-in. 10/31/1934 I've got an invitation to a dance Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 38931 10-in. 10/31/1934 Maybe I'm wrong again Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 38932 10-in. 10/31/1934 You took advantage of me Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39130 10-in. 11/16/1934 Where there's smoke there's fire Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39131 10-in. 11/16/1934 Two in a dream Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39132 10-in. 11/16/1934 Blue moon Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39133 10-in. 11/16/1934 The object of my affection Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39174 10-in. 12/19/1934 Just a fair-weather friend Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39175 10-in. 12/19/1934 I woke up too soon Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39176 10-in. 12/19/1934 In my country that means love Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39233 10-in. 1/9/1935 Fare Thee well, Annabelle Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39234 10-in. 1/9/1935 When I grow too old to dream Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39235 10-in. 1/9/1935 The night is young Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39236 10-in. 1/9/1935 In a blue and pensive mood Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39333 10-in. 2/6/1935 The little man with the hammer Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39334 10-in. 2/6/1935 Who's sorry now ? Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39335 10-in. 2/6/1935 Ain't it just too bad ? Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39336 10-in. 2/6/1935 Things might have been so diff'rent Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39374 10-in. 2/20/1935 Lookie, lookie, lookie, here comes Cookie Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39375 10-in. 2/20/1935 My dance Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39376 10-in. 2/20/1935 Love and a dime ; East of the sun Casa Loma Orchestra ; Glen Gray leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39377 10-in. 2/20/1935 My heart is an open book Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39400 10-in. 3/13/1935 Two little slippers and two big shoes Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39401 10-in. 3/13/1935 You're walking in my sleep Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 39402 10-in. 3/13/1935 Cotton Glen Gray Orchestra leader, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
(Results 26-50 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gray, Glen," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

Gray, Glen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161.

"Gray, Glen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104161

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