Bill Holcombe

Birth and Death Data: Born November 9, 1924 (Trenton), Died April 25, 2010 (Trenton)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, reeds, saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 65 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 82132 1/16/1952 Am I to blame Arthur Prysock instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82133 1/16/1952 I hear a rhapsody Arthur Prysock instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82134 1/16/1952 Wheels of fortune Arthur Prysock instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82135 1/16/1952 Till the stars fall in the ocean Arthur Prysock instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82732 4/23/1952 I waited a little too long Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Trudy Richards instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82733 4/23/1952 I may hate myself in the morning Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Trudy Richards instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 82734 4/23/1952 Trav'lin' (All alone)-1 Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 83047 7/3/1952 Crazy he calls me Dolores Gray instrumentalist, reeds  
Decca 83048 7/3/1952 Say you'll wait for me Dolores Gray instrumentalist, reeds  
Decca 83049 7/3/1952 How little we know Dolores Gray instrumentalist, reeds  
Decca 83050 7/3/1952 It's all in a lifetime Dolores Gray instrumentalist, reeds  
Decca 83301 8/25/1952 I laughed at love Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 83302 8/25/1952 Takes two to tango Louis Armstrong instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 84140 3/10/1953 Let's go down to the tavern Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 84141 3/10/1953 Red top Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 84142 3/10/1953 Accent on youth Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 84143 3/10/1953 Glad rag doll Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 84481 5/11/1953 I wanna know Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 84482 5/11/1953 Till the moon turns green Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 84483 5/11/1953 The girl that I marry Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85200 9/10/1953 I love my Argentine Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85201 9/10/1953 Me and my shadow Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85202 9/10/1953 She's something Spanish Pearl Bailey instrumentalist, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85488 11/6/1953 Only forever Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 85489 11/6/1953 (Oh boy! what joy we had in) Barefoot days Johnny Long Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
(Results 26-50 of 65 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Holcombe, Bill," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104669.

Holcombe, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104669.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104669

External Sources

IMDb: Bill Holcombe

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Holcombe, Bill - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84144330

Wikidata: Wilford Holcombe - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q862191

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/161919069

MusicBrainz: Wilford Holcombe - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/00c6a408-865c-49b4-9aea-b6eaed8366a0

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