Skeets Herfurt
Arthur Relsmond "Skeets" Herfurt (28 May 1911 – 17 April 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1911, Died April 17, 1992
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone, arranger, alto saxophone, vocalist, clarinet, reeds
Notes: Given name is Arthur.
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 340 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 38410 | 10-in. | 8/23/1934 | Honeysuckle rose, part 2 | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
Decca | 38411 | 10-in. | 8/23/1934 | Sandman | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38412 | 10-in. | 8/23/1934 | Basin Street blues | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38484 | 10-in. | 8/30/1934 | Mama, yo quiero un novio | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
Decca | 38485 | 10-in. | 8/30/1934 | I ain't gonna sin no more | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38486 | 10-in. | 8/30/1934 | I can't dance | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38487 | 10-in. | 8/30/1934 | Gracias | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
Decca | 38705 | 10-in. | 9/21/1934 | Lost in a fog | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38706 | 10-in. | 9/21/1934 | I couldn't be mean to you | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38707 | 10-in. | 9/21/1934 | How can you fame me? | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38708 | 10-in. | 9/21/1934 | The moon was yellow | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38719 | 10-in. | 9/24/1934 | Don't let it bother you | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38720 | 10-in. | 9/24/1934 | The breeze (that's bringin' my honey back to me) | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38721 | 10-in. | 9/24/1934 | Out in the cold again | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38722 | 10-in. | 9/24/1934 | Day creams | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38754 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | Okay, Toots | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38755 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | An earful of music | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38756 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | When my ship comes in | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38757 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | Your head on my shoulder | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38758 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | Missouri misery | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38883 | 10-in. | 10/24/1934 | Fun to be fooled | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38884 | 10-in. | 10/24/1934 | Let's take a walk around the block | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38914 | 10-in. | 10/29/1934 | What a diff'rence a day made | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38919 | 10-in. | 10/29/1934 | Dream man (Make me dream some more) | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | 38920 | 10-in. | 10/29/1934 | What can you say in a love song? | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herfurt, Skeets," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
Herfurt, Skeets. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
"Herfurt, Skeets." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Herfurt, Skeets, 1911-1992 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93033266
Wikidata: Skeets Herfurt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1821098
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44489984
MusicBrainz: Skeets Herfurt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1401e97d-ab01-4e66-a0fd-cfc4c520f1d1
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