Murray McEachern

Murray McEachern (August 16, 1915 – April 28, 1982) was a Canadian jazz trombonist and alto saxophonist, perhaps best known for having played trombone for Benny Goodman from 1936 to 1937. McEachern is also remembered for playing both the trombone and alto saxophone for the Casa Loma Orchestra from 1937 to 1941.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1915 (Toronto), Died April 28, 1982 (Malibu)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, alto saxophone

Notes: Alt spelling Murry

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Recordings (Results 201-225 of 278 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 89023 August 1955 You turned the tables on me Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89024 August 1955 Goody goody Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89026 August 1955 Stompin' at the Savoy-4 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89027 August 1955 One o'clock jump-2 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89032 August 1955 Alicia's blues Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89033 August 1955 And the angels sing -9 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89034 August 1955 Jersey bounce Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89035 August 1955 Sometimes I'm happy-2 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89036 August 1955 Shine-10 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 89037 August 1955 Sing sing sing-10 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca DLA 1408 10-in. 8/8/1938 Yours.all yours Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 1409 10-in. 8/15/1938 You never know Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 1410 10-in. 8/15/1938 At long last love Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 1411 10-in. 8/15/1938 Hoboken bucket Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2403 10-in. 5/24/1941 Boogie woogie piano man Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2404 10-in. 5/24/1941 As if you didn't know Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2405 10-in. 5/24/1941 Hep and happy Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2406 10-in. 5/24/1941 Buck fever Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2417 10-in. 5/27/1941 Woodland symphony Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2418 10-in. 5/27/1941 Swing tonic Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2419 10-in. 5/27/1941 Purple moonlight Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca DLA 2420 10-in. 5/26/1941 Off and on Glen Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone, alto saxophone  
Decca L 5234 12/2/1949 Sitting by the window Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5235 12/2/1949 Just for old times Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca L 5236 12/2/1949 By the waters of Minnetonka Jerry Gray Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 201-225 of 278 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McEachern, Murray," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106835.

McEachern, Murray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106835.

"McEachern, Murray." 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/106835

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