George Erwin
George "Pee Wee" Erwin (May 30, 1913 – June 20, 1981) was an American jazz trumpeter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1913 (Falls City), Died June 20, 1981 (Teaneck)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1962
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, performer
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 94 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-013525 | 10-in. | 9/11/1937 | If the man in the moon were a coon | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Jack Leonard | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-014668 | 10-in. | 10/12/1937 | Getting some fun out of life | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-014669 | 10-in. | 10/12/1937 | In a mission by the sea | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-018421 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | How can you forget | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-018422 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | More than ever | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-018423 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | There's a boy in Harlem | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-018424 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Annie Laurie | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-019418 | 10-in. | 7/9/1938 | The sheik of Araby | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-019428 | 10-in. | 7/11/1938 | Chinatown, my Chinatown | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-019617 | 10-in. | 2/3/1938 | Annie Laurie | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal quartet | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037134 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Rendezvous in Paree | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037135 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | How am I to know | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037136 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Is it possible | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037137 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Well all right! (Tonight's the night) | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037138 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | La rosita | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037139 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | All I remember is you | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-037140 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Judgment is coming | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | CS-037141 | 10-in. | 5/22/1939 | Swing low sweet chariot | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0655 | 10-in. | 10/1/1945 | Blue Texas moonlight | Elton Britt | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0682 | 10-in. | 10/15/1945 | Wave to me, my lady | Elton Britt | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0683 | 10-in. | 10/15/1945 | Candlelight and roses (Billy Hill's last song) | Elton Britt ; Skytoppers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0684 | 10-in. | 10/15/1945 | Ridin' with my gal | Elton Britt | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0962 | 10-in. | 11/27/1945 | Would you cry? | Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts | Male vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0963 | 10-in. | 11/27/1945 | My little boy blue | Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts | Male vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | D5AB-0964 | 10-in. | 11/27/1945 | Am I still P-A-R-T of your H-E-A-R-T? | Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts | Male vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Erwin, Pee Wee," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105304.
Erwin, Pee Wee. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105304.
"Erwin, Pee Wee." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Erwin, Pee Wee, 1913-1981 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86052209
Wikidata: Pee Wee Erwin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066938
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MusicBrainz: Pee Wee Erwin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2f4edec3-4110-4469-af6b-093c2c18b4ff
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