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Red Callender

George Sylvester "Red" Callender (March 6, 1916 – March 8, 1992) was an American string bass and tuba player. He is perhaps best known as a jazz musician, but worked with an array of pop, rock and vocal acts as a member of The Wrecking Crew, a group of first-call session musicians in Los Angeles.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 6, 1916 (Virginia), Died March 8, 1992 (Saugus)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, tuba, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 95 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 8969 2/2/1956 Turkish torture Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8970 2/2/1956 Razzle-dazzle Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8971 2/2/1956 If I may Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8978 2/15/1956 Southwind Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8979 2/15/1956 Fish roll Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8980 2/15/1956 Burn that candle Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8981 2/15/1956 The boss is home Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8987 2/20/1956 Heavy Henry's first flirtation Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8988 2/20/1956 Look-out Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8989 2/20/1956 Doll face Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8990 2/20/1956 Ooo wee Jerry Fielding Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 8999 2/27/1956 Puttin' on the style The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9000 2/27/1956 The midnight special The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9001 2/27/1956 Fair maid The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9337 6/26/1956 Monaco The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9338 6/26/1956 Run, come see Jerusalem The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9339 6/26/1956 Rock Island line The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9340 6/26/1956 I was born about 10,000 years ago The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9341 6/26/1956 Sally don't you grieve The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9415 7/24/1956 Come to the dance The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9416 7/24/1956 True love The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9417 7/24/1956 Ezekiel saw the wheel The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9418 7/24/1956 Tumbalalaika The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 9419 7/24/1956 Bury me in my overalls The Gateway Singers instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 10376 7/22/1957 Midnight sun John Graas instrumentalist, tuba  
(Results 51-75 of 95 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Callender, Red," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105316.

Callender, Red. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105316.

"Callender, Red." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105316

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