Buddy Collette
William Marcel "Buddy" Collette (August 6, 1921 – September 19, 2010) was an American jazz flutist, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He was a founding member of the Chico Hamilton Quintet. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 6, 1921 (Los Angeles), Died September 19, 2010 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 8001 | 11/12/1954 | June night | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8002 | 11/12/1954 | Contented | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8003 | 11/12/1954 | Taking a chance on love | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8004 | 11/12/1954 | All I do is dream of you | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8017 | 11/29/1954 | The gypsy in my soul | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8018 | 11/29/1954 | You couldn't be cuter | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8019 | 11/29/1954 | Lady of the evening | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8020 | 11/29/1954 | The glory of love | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8025 | 11/30/1954 | There's danger in your eyes | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8026 | 11/30/1954 | Me and my shadow | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8027 | 11/30/1954 | These foolish things | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8028 | 11/30/1954 | When the red, red robin comes bob, bob, bobbin' along | Conrad Gozzo ; Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8240 | 3/17/1955 | I'm forever counting geigers | Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8241 | 3/17/1955 | Id | Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8242 | 3/18/1955 | Skip to my loot | Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8243 | 3/18/1955 | Speak easy | Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8412 | 5/18/1955 | Ballad for Jeannie-1 | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8413 | 5/18/1955 | Bambi-2 | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8414 | 5/18/1955 | The Turk-3 | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8415 | 5/18/1955 | Cathy goes South-4 | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8467 | 6/1/1955 | Pink lady | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, flute | |||
| Decca | L 8468 | 6/1/1955 | Bolero de Mendez | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, flute | |||
| Decca | L 8469 | 6/1/1955 | Just a pretty tune | Jack Millman Orchestra | instrumentalist, flute | |||
| Decca | L 8968 | 2/2/1956 | Smack dab in the middle | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8969 | 2/2/1956 | Turkish torture | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8970 | 2/2/1956 | Razzle-dazzle | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8971 | 2/2/1956 | If I may | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8978 | 2/15/1956 | Southwind | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8979 | 2/15/1956 | Fish roll | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8980 | 2/15/1956 | Burn that candle | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8981 | 2/15/1956 | The boss is home | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8987 | 2/20/1956 | Heavy Henry's first flirtation | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8988 | 2/20/1956 | Look-out | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8989 | 2/20/1956 | Doll face | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 8990 | 2/20/1956 | Ooo wee | Jerry Fielding Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9346 | 5/21/1956 | Something blue | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9347 | 5/21/1956 | Open house | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9348 | 5/21/1956 | Sampan | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9349 | 5/21/1956 | Fair and warmer | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9350 | 5/21/1956 | In a sentimental mood | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9351 | 5/21/1956 | But not for me | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9352 | 5/21/1956 | Moanin' in the mornin' | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9353 | 5/21/1956 | The touch of your lips | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9387 | 7/9/1956 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9388 | 7/9/1956 | Matinee | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9389 | 7/9/1956 | Strike up the band | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9390 | 7/9/1956 | Diga diga doo | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9391 | 7/9/1956 | You don't know what love is | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 9392 | 7/9/1956 | Status quo | Bill Hitz Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10306 | 6/24/1957 | Blue moon | Howard Lucraft | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10307 | 6/24/1957 | Smog a la mode | Howard Lucraft | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10308 | 6/24/1957 | I may be wrong | Howard Lucraft | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10376 | 7/22/1957 | Midnight sun | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10377 | 7/22/1957 | Jazz overture | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10378 | 7/22/1957 | Petite poem | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10458 | 8/13/1957 | Id | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10459 | 8/13/1957 | Will success spoil rock and roll | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10460 | 8/13/1957 | Free and easy | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10461 | 8/13/1957 | Jazz chorale | John Graas | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10551 | 9/24/1957 | Flip top | John Graas Sextet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute | |||
| Decca | L 10552 | 9/24/1957 | Let's fall in love | John Graas Sextet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute | |||
| Decca | L 10553 | 9/24/1957 | Inch worm | John Graas Sextet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute | |||
| Decca | L 10554 | 9/24/1957 | You and the night and the music | John Graas Sextet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone, flute | |||
| Decca | L 10646 | 12/5/1957 | You're mine | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10647 | 12/5/1957 | I remember Clifford | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10648 | 12/5/1957 | A shoulder to cry on | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10649 | 12/5/1957 | Dreamy | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10650 | 12/5/1957 | Weak for the man | Carmen McRae | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10716 | 1/22/1958 | Wayfaring stranger | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10717 | 1/22/1958 | Intermezzo | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10718 | 1/22/1958 | Circus | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10719 | 1/22/1958 | Country gardens | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10720 | 1/22/1958 | The vidiot | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 10721 | 1/22/1958 | Time after time | Paul Horn | instrumentalist, flute, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 11039 | 6/30/1958 | In your private eye | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet | |||
| Decca | L 11040 | 6/30/1958 | The tattooed street car named baby | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet | |||
| Decca | L 11041 | 6/30/1958 | The cool tin roof story | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet | |||
| Decca | L 11042 | 6/30/1958 | Under the blowtop | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet | |||
| Decca | L 11043 | 6/30/1958 | The man with the golden embouchure | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet | |||
| Decca | L 11044 | 6/30/1958 | Scotland yardbird | Heinie Beau Jazz Stars | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Collette, Buddy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107096.
Collette, Buddy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107096.
"Collette, Buddy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Collette, Buddy, 1921-2010 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94060486
Wikidata: Buddy Collette - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q486899
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19864938
MusicBrainz: Buddy Collette - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5e0f2f47-130c-41f0-afe3-2f835f9439db
ISNI: 0000 0001 0876 9998 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000108769998
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