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Buster Bailey

William C. "Buster" Bailey (July 19, 1902 – April 12, 1967) was a jazz clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 19th, 1902 (Memphis), Died April 12th, 1967 (Brooklyn)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1967

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, alto saxophone, saxophone, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, vocalist

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 237 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 63639 10-in. 4/21/1938 I believe I'll make a change The Harlem Hamfats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63640 10-in. 4/21/1938 It will never happen again Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63641 10-in. 4/21/1938 Trading old love for new Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63642 10-in. 4/21/1938 Stay on it Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63643 10-in. 4/21/1938 Delta bound Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63644 10-in. 4/21/1938 You got to go when the wagon comes Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63645 10-in. 4/21/1938 How long baby Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63646 10-in. 4/21/1938 Harlem jamboree Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63779 10-in. 5/15/1938 John Henry Spencer Trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63780 10-in. 5/15/1938 Lorna Doone shortbread Spencer Trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63781 10-in. 5/15/1938 Afternoon in Africa Spencer Trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63782 10-in. 5/15/1938 Baby, won't you please come horne Spencer Trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63862 10-in. 5/25/1938 Swing low, sweet chariot Three Ebony instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63863 10-in. 5/25/1938 Go down Moses Three Ebony instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63864 10-in. 5/25/1938 Heartbroken blues Three Ebony instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63865 10-in. 5/25/1938 Mississippi moan Three Ebony instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64325 10-in. 7/20/1938 I got a feeling for you Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64326 10-in. 7/20/1938 Someday, someday Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64327 10-in. 7/20/1938 Oh! That nasty man Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64328 10-in. 7/20/1938 Mailman blues Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64329 10-in. 7/20/1938 Mayberry blues Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64330 10-in. 7/20/1938 Evil hearted woman Tiny Mayberry instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64432 10-in. 8/11/1938 You're going to leave the old home Jim Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64433 10-in. 8/11/1938 New Orleans blues Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64434 10-in. 8/11/1938 He caught that B & O Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, clarinet  
(Results 101-125 of 237 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bailey, Buster," accessed December 1, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104696.

Bailey, Buster. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 1, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104696.

"Bailey, Buster." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 1 December 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104696

External Sources

Wikipedia: Buster Bailey

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Bailey, Buster - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84157890

Wikidata: Buster Bailey - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q362522

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/76499351/

MusicBrainz: Bailey, Buster - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/20a72e06-2568-4637-a283-1f99f81e82bb

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