Cozy Cole

William Randolph "Cozy" Cole (October 17, 1909 – January 9, 1981) was an American jazz drummer who worked with Cab Calloway and Louis Armstrong among others and led his own groups.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 17, 1909 (East Orange), Died January 29, 1981 (Columbus)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, tympani

Notes: Sometimes listed as Cosy Cole. As a Willie Bryant Orchestra sideman, listed in Victor ledgers as "W. Cole."

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 273 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	83440	9/22/1952	Winter wonderland	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83441	9/22/1952	Chlo-e	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83442	9/22/1952	Listen to the mocking bird	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83986	2/23/1953	Your cheating heart	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	83987	2/23/1953	Congratulation to someone	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84356	4/21/1953	April in Portugal	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84357	4/21/1953	Ramona	Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84879	7/16/1953	Sittin' in the sun	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	84880	7/16/1953	Dummy song	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86481	6/29/1954	Soft touch	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86482	6/29/1954	Block buster	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86483	6/29/1954	You can't stop love	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	86484	6/29/1954	Saturday night function	George Williams Orchestra ; Bart Varsalona	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100342	7/27/1956	You can't see the sun when you're crying	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100343	7/27/1956	Homesick blues	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100344	7/27/1956	Into each life some rain must fall	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	100345	7/27/1956	Cool it baby	Eddie Fontaine	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	102614	1/30/1951	My Monday date	Louis Armstrong	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	107860	8/29/1949	Them there eyes	Billie Holiday	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112656	9/26/1962	You do something to me	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112657	9/26/1962	Dancing in the dark	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112658	9/26/1962	Dream	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112659	9/26/1962	Smoke gets in your eyes	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112660	9/26/1962	Night and day	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums
Decca	112661	9/26/1962	Once in love with Amy	Cozy Cole	instrumentalist, drums