Joe Dixon
Joe Dixon (born Giuseppe Ischia; April 21, 1917 – May 28, 1998) was an American jazz reed player. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1917, Died May 28, 1998
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1946
Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, bass saxophone, vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MS-023740[d] [DAHR Test] | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately late April 1935 | Don't wake my heart | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Dick Wharton | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-92901 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | Heartstrings | Bill Staffon Orchestra ; Joe Dixon | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| 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, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-99918 | 10-in. | 3/25/1936 | You started me dreaming | Joe Dixon ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| 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, saxophone | |
| 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, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-99921 | 10-in. | 3/27/1936 | Rhythm saved the world | Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-99949 | 10-in. | 4/3/1936 | Star dust | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-101453 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | At the Codfish Ball | Clambake Seven ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BS-101454 | 10-in. | 4/15/1936 | Jada | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-02165 | 10-in. | 10/18/1936 | Head over heels in love | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-02169 | 10-in. | 10/18/1936 | May I have the next romance with you? | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03083 | 10-in. | 11/24/1936 | Tea on the terrace | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03084 | 10-in. | 11/24/1936 | I'm in a dancing mood | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03085 | 10-in. | 11/24/1936 | Keepin' out of mischief now | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03086 | 10-in. | 11/24/1936 | Jamboree | Three Esquires ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03246 | 10-in. | 11/18/1936 | Where are you? | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03247 | 10-in. | 11/18/1936 | That foolish feeling | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03248 | 10-in. | 11/18/1936 | There's frost on the moon | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03898 | 10-in. | 1/7/1937 | The "goona goo" | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03899 | 10-in. | 1/7/1937 | If my heart could only talk | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03989 | 10-in. | 1/19/1937 | Who'll buy my violets | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03990 | 10-in. | 1/19/1937 | On a little bamboo bridge | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03991 | 10-in. | 1/19/1937 | How could you? | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-03992 | 10-in. | 1/19/1937 | Melody in F | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04201 | 10-in. | 1/7/1937 | Mr. Ghost goes to town | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04202 | 10-in. | 1/7/1937 | Lookin' around corners for you | Three Esquires ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04532 | 10-in. | 1/29/1937 | You're here, you're there | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04533 | 10-in. | 1/29/1937 | Song of India | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04534 | 10-in. | 1/29/1937 | Marie | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-04535 | 10-in. | 1/29/1937 | Dedicated to you | Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-011673 | 10-in. | 8/7/1937 | Let 'er go | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-011674 | 10-in. | 8/7/1937 | Turn on that red hot heat (Burn your blues away) | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Gail Reese | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | CS-011675 | 12-in. | 8/7/1937 | I can't get started | Bunny Berigan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | CS-011676 | 12-in. | 8/7/1937 | The prisoner's song | Bunny Berigan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023738 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early June 1936 | Now it can be told | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | MS-023739 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early June 1936 | Flat foot floogie | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor ; Bernie Mackey | Jazz/dance band and vocal soloists | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023740 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early June 1936 | Cowboy from Brooklyn | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Dick Wharton | Jazz/dance band and male vocal solos | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023741 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early June 1936 | Pied piper | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor | Jazz/dance band and female vocal soloist | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-023742 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early June 1936 | Wearin' of the green | Bunny Berigan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-024474 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1838 | Small fry | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor | Jazz/dance band and female vocal solos | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-024475 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1838 | Hi yo, Silver | Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ruth Gaylor ; Dick Wharton | Jazz/dance band and vocal soloists | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-024476 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1838 | I used to be color blind | Bunny Berigan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | MS-024477 | 16-in. (33-1/3 rpm) | approximately early July 1838 | Sing, you sinners | Bunny Berigan Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Decca | 73279 | 1/16/1946 | After you've gone | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73280 | 1/16/1946 | Personality | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 72865 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | (I'll build a) Stairway to paradise-1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, bass saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72866 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | Lady be good, part 1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, bass saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72867 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | Lady be good, part 2 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, bass saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72868 | 10-in. | 5/17/1945 | My one and only | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, bass saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72933 | 10-in. | 6/14/1945 | Lady be good-1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 72934 | 10-in. | 6/14/1945 | Swanee-2 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | ||
| Decca | 73278 | 1/16/1946 | Blue (and broken hearted) | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73482 | 3/27/1946 | She's funny that way-1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73483 | 3/27/1946 | Stars fell on Alabama | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73646 | 7/17/1946 | Some sunny day | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73647 | 7/17/1946 | Just you, just me-1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73648 | 7/17/1946 | Atlanta blues -1 | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 73649 | 7/17/1946 | The way you look tonight | Eddie Condon Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dixon, Joe," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109949.
Dixon, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109949.
"Dixon, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Dixon, Joe, 1917-1998 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94006815
Wikidata: Joe Dixon - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6209532
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2661585
MusicBrainz: Joe Dixon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c404fb9-380f-4ae1-b188-989c55f7e12a
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