Jack Teagarden
Weldon Leo "Jack" Teagarden (August 20, 1905 – January 15, 1964) was an American jazz trombonist and singer. He led both of his bands himself and was a sideman for Paul Whiteman's orchestra. From 1946 to 1951, he played in Louis Armstrong's All-Stars. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Vernon (city in and county sear of Wilbarger County, Texas, United States), Died January 15, 1964 (New Orleans (largest city of the state of Louisiana, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, leader, songwriter, vibraphone, trumpet, clarinet, composer
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 256 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E35169 | 10-in. | 1/16/1931 | Keep a song in your soul | Red Nichols Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E36104 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | That’s the kind of man for me | New Orleans Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E36105 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | I’m one of God’s children (Who hasn’t got wings) | New Orleans Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E36107 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | There’s rhythm in the river | New Orleans Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E36111 | 10-in. | 2/19/1931 | Keep a song in your soul | Red Nichols Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37269 | 10-in. | 10/22/1931 | Beale Street blues | All Star Orchestra ; Eddie Lang ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Brunswick | E37270 | 10-in. | 10/22/1931 | After you’ve gone | All Star Orchestra ; Eddie Lang ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Brunswick | E37271 | 10-in. | 10/22/1931 | Farewell blues | All Star Orchestra ; Eddie Lang ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Brunswick | E37272 | 10-in. | 10/22/1931 | Someday sweetheart | All Star Orchestra ; Eddie Lang ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Decca | 38417 | 10-in. | 8/24/1934 | Lord, I give you my children | Johnny Mercer | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38418 | 10-in. | 8/24/1934 | If I could only read your mind | Johnny Mercer | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38419 | 10-in. | 8/24/1934 | The bathtub ran over again | Johnny Mercer | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38874 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | It had to be you | Adrian Rollini Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38875 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | Sugar | Adrian Rollini Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38876 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | Davenport blues | Adrian Rollini Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38877 | 10-in. | 10/22/1934 | Somebody loves me | Adrian Rollini Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 38878 | 10-in. | 10/23/1934 | Riverboat shuffle | Adrian Rollini Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 63353 | 10-in. | 2/28/1938 | Goodnight, angel | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 63354 | 10-in. | 2/28/1938 | Let's sail to dreamland | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 63355 | 10-in. | 2/28/1938 | Drop a nickel in the slot | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 63356 | 10-in. | 2/28/1938 | You went to my head | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 64493 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Love me or leave me | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 64494 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Downhearted blues | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 64495 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Crazy blues | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 64496 | 10-in. | 9/1/1938 | Monday morning | Teddy Grace | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Teagarden, Jack," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
Teagarden, Jack. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104248.
"Teagarden, Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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LCNAR: Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83121494
Wikidata: Jack Teagarden - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q504485
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/29719516
MusicBrainz: Jack Teagarden - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/79dcf09e-2290-4740-9edc-907f82420160
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/113679 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/113679
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