Nappy Lamare

Joseph Hilton "Nappy" Lamare (June 14, 1905 – May 8, 1988) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and vocalist.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 14, 1907 (New Orleans), Died May 8, 1988 (Los Angeles County)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, banjo, composer, lyricist

Notes: Listed as Hilton Lamare in Victor ledgers and Hilton Nappy Lamare on disc labels.

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 404 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 60136 10-in. 11/8/1935 I found a dream Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60137 10-in. 11/8/1935 Red sails in the sunset Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60138 10-in. 12/12/1935 I'm sittin' high on a hilltop Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60139 10-in. 11/8/1935 On Treasure Island Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60140 10-in. 11/8/1935 Thanks a million Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60169 10-in. 11/27/1935 A little bit independent Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60170 10-in. 11/27/1935 No other one Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60180 10-in. 11/27/1935 One night in Monte Carlo Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60181 10-in. 11/27/1935 Eeeny meeny miney mo Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60219 10-in. 12/12/1935 Eeney meeney miney mo Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60220 10-in. 12/12/1935 A little bit independent Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60221 10-in. 12/12/1935 I'm shootin' high Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60222 10-in. 12/12/1935 I've got my fingers crossed Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 60223 10-in. 12/12/1935 High society Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60224 10-in. 12/12/1935 Muskrat ramble Mound City Blue Blowers instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60584 10-in. 2/27/1936 Goody goody Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60585 10-in. 2/27/1936 So this is heaven Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60586 10-in. 2/27/1936 I don't want to make history Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60587 10-in. 2/27/1936 What's the name of that song? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60911 10-in. 3/19/1936 Christopher Columbus Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60912 10-in. 3/19/1936 Ooh! Look-a there, ain't she pretty? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60913 10-in. 3/19/1936 You're "Toots" to me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 60914 10-in. 3/19/1936 It's great to be in love again Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61034 10-in. 4/13/1936 You started me dreaming Connie Boswell instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 61035 10-in. 4/13/1936 Mommy Connie Boswell instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 26-50 of 404 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lamare, Nappy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106406.

Lamare, Nappy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106406.

"Lamare, Nappy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106406

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