Ben Pickering
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1944
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-99917 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | You never looked so beautiful | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (take 1); with female vocal solo (takes 2 and 3) | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-99919 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | It's you I'm talkin' about | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-99920 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | Will I ever know? | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-99949 | 10-in. | 4/3/1936 | Star dust | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-101454 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | Jada | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-064661 | 10-in. | 8/4/1941 | Afternoon of a faun | Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Victor | BS-064662 | 10-in. | 8/4/1941 | Afternoon of a faun | Jan Savitt ; Top Hatters | Jazz/dance band | arranger | |
| Decca | 71794 | 2/23/1944 | In there | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 71795 | 10-in. | 2/23/1944 | Saltin' away my sweet dreams | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 71796 | 10-in. | 2/23/1944 | Baby won't you please come home | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 71797 | 2/23/1944 | The great lie | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 71798 | 10-in. | 2/24/1944 | My heart isn't in it | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 71799 | 10-in. | 2/24/1944 | Drop me off in Harlem | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 71800 | 10-in. | 2/24/1944 | Gulf Coast blues | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 71801 | 10-in. | 2/24/1944 | Flat top flip hiss lid | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pickering, Ben," accessed September 21, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108202.
Pickering, Ben. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 21, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108202.
"Pickering, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 21 September 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Pickering, Ben - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2001084887
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