Sammy Weiss
Birth and Death Data: Born New York City (most populous city in the United States), Died December 18, 1977 (Encino (neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1969
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps, percussion
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 265 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 68566 | 10-in. | 1/9/1941 | Many happy returns of the day | Dick Robertson | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 68757 | 10-in. | 2/28/1941 | Blackberry jam | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 68758 | 10-in. | 2/28/1941 | Monday's wash | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 68759 | 10-in. | 2/28/1941 | Paradiddle Joe | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 68760 | 10-in. | 2/28/1941 | All the time | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69077 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | I dreamt I dwelt in Harlem | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69078 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Because of you | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69079 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Jelly, jelly | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69080 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | You might have belonged to another | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69561 | 10-in. | 7/24/1941 | You done lost your good thing now | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69562 | 10-in. | 7/24/1941 | Cheatin' on me | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69563 | 10-in. | 7/24/1941 | Foo-gee | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69564 | 10-in. | 7/24/1941 | You should live so long | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69859 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | Honey dear | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69860 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | I was a fool to let you go | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69861 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | Mama long and tall | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 69862 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | If money grew on trees | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 70156 | 10-in. | 1/13/1942 | The devil sat down and cried | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 70157 | 10-in. | 1/13/1942 | Crazy blues | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 70158 | 10-in. | 1/13/1942 | Lovin' man | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 70159 | 10-in. | 1/13/1942 | Boogie de concerto (Instrumental) | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 71162 | 10-in. | 7/23/1942 | Jumpin' in a julep joint | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 71163 | 10-in. | 7/23/1942 | Birmingham special | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 71164 | 10-in. | 7/23/1942 | You made me care | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 71165 | 10-in. | 7/23/1942 | Sleepy town train | Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weiss, Sammy," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105099.
Weiss, Sammy. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105099.
"Weiss, Sammy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Weiss, Sammy, 1910-1977 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85273913
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q64692698
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/67918082
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/224112 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/224112
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