Chester Hazlett

Birth and Death Data: Born November 7, 1891 (Park), Died April 11, 1974 (Turners Falls)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-27268 10-in. 1/11/1928 Parade of the wooden soldiers Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-40901 12-in. 11/18/1927 Washboard blues Hoagy Carmichael ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, bass clarinet  
Victor BVE-40937 10-in. 11/23/1927 Changes Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-40945 10-in. 11/25/1927 Mary (What are you waiting for?) Bing Crosby ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41293 10-in. 1/4/1928 Ramona Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41294 10-in. 1/4/1928 Smile Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41295 10-in. 1/4/1928 Lonely melody Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41296 10-in. 1/5/1928 O, ya ya Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41297 10-in. 1/5/1928 Dolly Dimples Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41465 12-in. 1/24/1928 My heart stood still Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41471 10-in. 1/28/1928 Back in your own back yard Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41607 10-in. 1/11/1928 Ol' Man River Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41635 12-in. 1/21/1928 Together Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41681 10-in. 2/8/1928 There ain't no sweet man that's worth the salt of my tears Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41682 12-in. 2/8/1928 A shady tree Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo and recitation instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41683 10-in. 2/9/1928 Dardanella Bix Beiderbecke ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41684 10-in. 2/10/1928 Love nest Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41688 10-in. 2/13/1928 Sunshine Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41689 10-in. 2/13/1928 From Monday on Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41690 12-in. 2/14/1928 Grand fantasia Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41691 12-in. 2/14/1928 Grand fantasia Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41692 12-in. 2/16/1928 Three shades of blue Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-41693 12-in. 2/16/1928 Three shades of blue Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-41696 10-in. 2/18/1928 Mississippi mud Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43116 12-in. 2/27/1928 Chloe Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43117 12-in. 2/28/1928 High water Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43118 10-in. 2/28/1928 Sugar Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43119 12-in. 2/29/1928 Sea burial Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43120 10-in. 2/29/1928 When you're with somebody else Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43122 12-in. 3/1/1928 Ol' Man River Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra ; Paul Robeson Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and soloist instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43124 12-in. 3/2/1928 A study in blue Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43125 10-in. 3/2/1928 Coquette Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43138 10-in. 3/12/1928 When Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43139 10-in. 3/12/1928 Down in old Havana town Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43140 10-in. 3/12/1928 I'm winging home (Like a bird that's on the wing) Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43141 12-in. 3/13/1928 Metropolis Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43142 12-in. 3/13/1928 Metropolis Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43143 12-in. 3/14/1928 Metropolis Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43145 10-in. 3/15/1928 Lovable Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor CVE-43149 12-in. 3/17/1928 Metropolis Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43659 10-in. 4/21/1928 In my bouquet of memories Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43660 10-in. 4/21/1928 I'm afraid of you Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43661 10-in. 4/21/1928 My angel Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43662 10-in. 4/22/1928 My pet Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43663 10-in. 4/22/1928 It was the dawn of love Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43664 10-in. 4/22/1928 Dancing shadows Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43665 10-in. 4/22/1928 Forget-me-not Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43666 10-in. 4/23/1928 Dixie dawn Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43667 10-in. 4/23/1928 Louisiana Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43668 10-in. 4/24/1928 Grieving Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43669 10-in. 4/24/1928 Do I hear you saying (I love you) Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BVE-43670 10-in. 4/25/1928 You took advantage of me Paul Whiteman Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Victor BS-027478 10-in. 10/10/1938 Gardenias Dick Todd Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-027479 10-in. 10/10/1938 In ole Oklahoma Dick Todd Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-027480 10-in. 10/10/1938 You look good to me Dick Todd Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-027481 10-in. 10/10/1938 This is madness (To love like this) Dick Todd Baritone vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-030382 10-in. 12/10/1938 Night and day Maxine Sullivan Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-030383 10-in. 12/10/1938 Kinda lonesome Maxine Sullivan Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-030384 10-in. 12/10/1938 It ain't necessarily so Maxine Sullivan Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-030385 10-in. 12/10/1938 Say it with a kiss Maxine Sullivan Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031895 10-in. 2/8/1939 I get along without you very well (Except sometimes) Three Reasons ; Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031896 10-in. 2/8/1939 I promise you Three Reasons ; Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031897 10-in. 2/8/1939 Little lad Three Reasons ; Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-031898 10-in. 2/8/1939 Penny serenade Three Reasons ; Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-054667 10-in. 7/31/1940 These foolish things remind me of you Yvette Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-056113 10-in. 9/16/1940 We three (My echo, my shadow and me) Yvette Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-056114 10-in. 9/16/1940 Two dreams met Yvette Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-056115 10-in. 9/16/1940 I'm in the mood for love Yvette Female vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-066800 10-in. 7/9/1941 Glad Rag Doll Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-066801 10-in. 7/9/1941 Don't let Julia fool ya Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-066802 10-in. 7/9/1941 In the middle of a dance Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-066803 10-in. 7/9/1941 Shepherd serenade Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor D5VB-1300 10-in. 12/19/1945 The unsuccessful elf Joseph Lemaire ; Paul Wing Narrator, with orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor D5VB-1301 10-in. 12/19/1945 The unsuccessful elf Joseph Lemaire ; Paul Wing Narrator, with orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor D5VB-1302 10-in. 12/19/1945 The unsuccessful elf Joseph Lemaire ; Paul Wing Narrator, with orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor D5VB-1303 10-in. 12/19/1945 The unsuccessful elf Joseph Lemaire ; Paul Wing Narrator, with orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Victor [Trial 1927-06-08-01] 10-in. 6/8/1927 Aubade Whiteman's Trio Instrumental trio instrumentalist, clarinet  
Columbia W148500 10-in. 5/9/1929 To a wild rose Chester Hazlett ; Chester Hazlett Saxophone and clarinet solo, with piano instrumentalist, bass clarinet, alto saxophone  
Columbia W148512 10-in. 5/10/1929 Valse inspiration Roy Bargy ; Chester Hazlett Saxophone solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 38320 10-in. 8/16/1934 Valse bluette Victor Young Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 38321 10-in. 8/16/1934 Tales from the Vienna woods, part 1 Victor Young Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 38322 10-in. 8/16/1934 Tales from the Vienna woods, part 2 Victor Young Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 38323 10-in. 8/16/1934 A perfect day Victor Young Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 38327 10-in. 8/16/1934 Beautiful love Victor Young Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hazlett, Chester," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108136.

Hazlett, Chester. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108136.

"Hazlett, Chester." 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/108136

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