Ozzie Nelson
Oswald George Nelson (March 20, 1906 – June 3, 1975) was an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and bandleader. He originated and starred in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, a radio and television series with his wife Harriet and two sons David and Ricky Nelson. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 20, 1906 (Jersey City), Died June 3, 1975 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: director, vocalist, composer, lyricist, saxophone, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 157 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-043289 | 10-in. | 11/6/1939 | Three foot Skipper Jones | Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-043290 | 10-in. | 11/6/1939 | Leanin' on the ole top rail | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-043291 | 10-in. | 11/6/1939 | That lucky fellow | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director | |
| Victor | BS-043848 | 10-in. | 11/15/1939 | Avis scaffin fortintoo | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and talk | composer, vocalist, director | |
| Victor | BS-043849 | 10-in. | 11/15/1939 | Flower of dawn | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director | |
| Victor | BS-043850 | 10-in. | 11/15/1939 | Little shepherd of my dreams | Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-043851 | 10-in. | 11/15/1939 | Chatterbox | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director | |
| Victor | BS-044834 | 10-in. | 2/19/1940 | Perfidia | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-044835 | 10-in. | 2/19/1940 | The man who comes around | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-049020 | 10-in. | 3/18/1940 | Angel in disguise | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-049021 | 10-in. | 3/18/1940 | Alice blue gown | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-049022 | 10-in. | 3/18/1940 | Make believe danceland | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist, instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-049023 | 10-in. | 3/18/1940 | I'm looking for a guy who plays alto and baritone and doubles on a clarinet and wears a size 37 suit | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, saxophone, director | |
| Victor | BS-049091 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Riff interlude | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-049092 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Miss Johnson 'phoned again today | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-049093 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Out to lunch | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BS-049094 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | I'm nobody's baby | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra ; Rose Ann Stevens | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | PBS-061206 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Swingin' on the Golden Gate | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, director | |
| Victor | PBS-061207 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Beat it out! | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, director | |
| Victor | PBS-061208 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Jersey jive | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, director | |
| Victor | PBS-061209 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Where | Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | PBS-061212 | 10-in. | 4/30/1941 | The sweetheart of Sigma Chi | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | director | |
| Victor | PBS-061213 | 10-in. | 4/30/1941 | Alma mater (Cornell) | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | director | |
| Victor | PBS-061214 | 10-in. | 4/30/1941 | Victory march | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | PBS-061215 | 10-in. | 4/30/1941 | Anchors aweigh | Ozzie Nelson Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nelson, Ozzie," accessed April 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104563.
Nelson, Ozzie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104563.
"Nelson, Ozzie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Nelson, Ozzie, 1906-1975 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84074209
Wikidata: Ozzie Nelson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q794871
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/169149294381380522465
MusicBrainz: Ozzie Nelson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/338b3e87-f81b-4e8d-a047-efa0b738361c
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