Budd Johnson
Albert J. "Budd" Johnson III (December 14, 1910 – October 20, 1984) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist who worked extensively with, among others, Ben Webster, Benny Goodman, Big Joe Turner, Coleman Hawkins, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, Quincy Jones, Count Basie, Billie Holiday and, especially, Earl Hines. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1910 (Dallas), Died October 20, 1984 (Kansas City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1959
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, songwriter, leader, vocalist
Notes: Real name is Albert J. Johnson; name listed on Bluebird disc label as A. Johnson. Compositions often credited as Albert Johnson.
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Recordings (Results 126-134 of 134 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 81074 | 5/22/1951 | Catch 'em young, treat 'em rough | Mabel Scott | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81296 | 7/20/1951 | If, if, if you were mine | Gladys Bruce | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81297 | 7/20/1951 | I've got the blues for my baby | Gladys Bruce | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81298 | 7/20/1951 | Trinidad Daddy | Gladys Bruce | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81299 | 7/20/1951 | The right kind of feeling | Gladys Bruce | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81462 | 8/28/1951 | Budd's boogie | Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81463 | 8/28/1951 | Lovely evening blues | Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81464 | 8/28/1951 | Tyree's boogie-1 | Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81465 | 8/28/1951 | Flag wavin' boogie | Joe Black and his Boogie Woogie Boys | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Budd," accessed July 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105494.
Johnson, Budd. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105494.
"Johnson, Budd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 July 2024.
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LCNAR: Johnson, Budd - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87111534
Wikidata: Budd Johnson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q349082
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42025592
MusicBrainz: Budd Johnson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c7f40e6e-b01b-4c0b-867b-a0b9efd417d9
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