Hayes Alvis
Hayes Alvis (May 1, 1907 – December 29, 1972) was an American jazz bassist and tuba player. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 1, 1907 (Chicago), Died December 29, 1972 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, tuba, vocalist, 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-48883 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | Sweet Ella May | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-48884 | 10-in. | 2/13/1929 | Everybody loves my baby | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-48885 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Good little, bad little you | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, tuba, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-48886 | 10-in. | 2/14/1929 | Have you ever felt that way? | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-48887 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Beau-koo jack | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-48888 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Sister Kate | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-50511 | 10-in. | 2/22/1929 | Chicago rhythm | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-57322 | 10-in. | 10/25/1929 | Grand piano blues | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-57323 | 10-in. | 10/25/1929 | Times ain't what they used to be | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-57324 | 10-in. | 10/25/1929 | Trying | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba | |
| Victor | BVE-57325 | 10-in. | 10/25/1929 | Blue nights | Earl Hines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tuba, composer | |
| Victor | BS-055532 | 10-in. | 8/21/1940 | Just for laffs | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-055533 | 10-in. | 8/21/1940 | Martin on every block | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-055534 | 10-in. | 8/21/1940 | Pig foot sonata | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Victor | BS-055535 | 10-in. | 8/21/1940 | Charlie was a sailor | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Decca | 65437 | 10-in. | 4/20/1939 | Twelve bar stampede | Leonard Feather's All Star Jam Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 65438 | 10-in. | 4/20/1939 | Feather bed lament | Leonard Feather's All Star Jam Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 65439 | 10-in. | 4/20/1939 | Men of Harlem (Tempo di jump) | Leonard Feather's All Star Jam Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 65440 | 10-in. | 4/20/1939 | Ocean motion | Leonard Feather's All Star Jam Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67781 | 10-in. | 5/20/1940 | Night hop | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67782 | 10-in. | 5/20/1940 | Pom pom | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67783 | 10-in. | 5/20/1940 | O.K. for baby | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 67784 | 10-in. | 5/20/1940 | Serenade to a sarong | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 68284 | 10-in. | 10/23/1940 | By the watermelon vine, Lindy Lou | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 68285 | 10-in. | 10/23/1940 | The last kiss you gave me | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 68286 | 10-in. | 10/23/1940 | Boogie woogie sugar blues | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 68287 | 10-in. | 10/23/1940 | I've been in love before | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 82132 | 1/16/1952 | Am I to blame | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82133 | 1/16/1952 | I hear a rhapsody | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82134 | 1/16/1952 | Wheels of fortune | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82135 | 1/16/1952 | Till the stars fall in the ocean | Arthur Prysock | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86626 | 8/4/1954 | Go ahead | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86627 | 8/4/1954 | He is everything to me | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86628 | 8/4/1954 | Everytime I feel the spirit | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86629 | 8/4/1954 | Look away in the heavenly land-1 | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86631 | 8/4/1954 | When was Jesus born | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86632 | 8/4/1954 | In Bethlehem-1 | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86633 | 8/4/1954 | This ole house | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86634 | 8/5/1954 | Serve the Lord | Mary (Marie) Knight | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86635 | 8/5/1954 | I'm troubled | Mary (Marie) Knight | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86636 | 8/5/1954 | I'll tell it wherever I go | Mary (Marie) Knight | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86637 | 8/5/1954 | Stop now, it's praying time | Mary (Marie) Knight | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86638 | 8/5/1954 | Trouble in mind | Mary (Marie) Knight | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86773 | 9/10/1954 | Love me | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86774 | 9/10/1954 | He follows she | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86775 | 9/10/1954 | The honeydripper | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 86776 | 9/10/1954 | Fools rush in | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 93787 | 10-in. | 11/16/1941 | When it's sleepy time down south | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 93788 | 10-in. | 11/16/1941 | Leap frog | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 93789 | 10-in. | 11/16/1941 | I used to love you (but it's all over now) | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 93790 | 10-in. | 11/16/1941 | (I'll be glad when you're dead) You rascal you | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alvis, Hayes," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108554.
Alvis, Hayes. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108554.
"Alvis, Hayes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Alvis, Hayes, 1907-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00087900
Wikidata: Hayes Alvis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q933722
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32188128
MusicBrainz: Hayes Alvis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/37de907e-694a-4898-abc7-b44672b2d18f
ISNI: 0000 0000 4345 8290 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000043458290
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