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Jimmy Crawford

Jimmy "Craw" Crawford (January 14, 1910 – January 28, 1980) was an American jazz drummer in the swing era.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 14, 1910 (Memphis), Died January 28, 1980 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, vibraphone, percussion

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 310 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 75016 6/23/1949 Choo choo bop Doles Dickets Quintet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75017 6/23/1949 Hold me baby Doles Dickets Quintet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75018 6/23/1949 Rock and roll Doles Dickets Quintet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75019 6/23/1949 Find 'em, fool 'em and forget 'em Doles Dickets Quintet instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75342 9/30/1949 You can't lose a broken heart Louis Armstrong ; Billie Holiday instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75343 9/30/1949 My sweet hunk o'trash Louis Armstrong ; Billie Holiday instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75344 9/30/1949 Now or never Billie Holiday instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75584 12/12/1949 Nashville blues Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75585 12/12/1949 We'll build a bungalow Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75738 1/24/1950 Deep river Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75739 1/24/1950 Siesta at the fiesta Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75801 2/2/1950 Baby, won't you say you love me? Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75802 2/2/1950 Don'cha go 'way mad Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75936 3/6/1950 Solid as a rock Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75937 3/6/1950 I've got the world on a string Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75938 3/6/1950 Sugarfoot rag Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 75939 3/6/1950 Peas and rice Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76290 5/8/1950 Organ grinder's swing Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76291 5/8/1950 Four or five times Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76292 5/8/1950 T'ain't what you do Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76326 5/15/1950 By the river Ste Marie Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76327 5/15/1950 Ain't she sweet Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76328 5/15/1950 For dancers only Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76395 5/22/1950 By the river Ste Marie Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 76396 5/22/1950 Cheatin' on me Sy Oliver Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 101-125 of 310 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crawford, Jimmy," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107245.

Crawford, Jimmy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107245.

"Crawford, Jimmy." 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/107245

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