Armand J. Piron

Armand John "A.J." Piron (August 16, 1888 – February 17, 1943) was an American jazz violinist who led a dance band during the 1920s.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16th, 1888 (New Orleans), Died February 17th, 1943 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, songwriter, lyricist, violin

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 65 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-18496 10-in. 10/10/1916 Brown skin Victor Military Band Band composer  
Victor B-21549 10-in. 2/27/1918 Mamma's baby boy Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-22841 10-in. 5/9/1919 You can have it, I don't want it Marion Harris Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-26917 10-in. 10/2/1922 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate Ross Gorman ; Virginians Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-29121 10-in. 12/11/1923 New Orleans wiggle Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor B-29122 10-in. 12/11/1923 Mamma's gone, good-bye Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor B-29190 10-in. 1/8/1924 Do doodle oom Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29191 10-in. 1/8/1924 West Indies blues Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Victor B-29347 10-in. 2/7/1924 Purple rose of Cairo Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor B-29386 10-in. 2/7/1924 Day by day Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor B-29536 10-in. 2/21/1924 Kiss me sweet Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor B-32121 10-in. 3/25/1925 Red man blues Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Victor B-32122 10-in. 3/25/1925 Do just as I say Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Victor PBS-042125 10-in. 9/18/1939 Mama's gone, good bye Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Glen Hughes Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal trio songwriter  
Victor BS-043376 10-in. 11/10/1939 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate George Brunis ; Ragtime Band [Muggsy Spanier] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-062859 10-in. 3/19/1941 Mama's gone, good-bye Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble songwriter  
Victor [Trial 1923-11-24-01] 10-in. 11/24/1923 New Orleans wiggle Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, leader  
Victor [Trial 1923-11-24-02] 10-in. 11/24/1923 Mamma's gone, good-bye Armand J. Piron ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, composer  
Columbia 80556 10-in. 9/18/1922 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate Leona Williams Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist, composer  
Columbia 80621 10-in. 10/23/1922 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate The Southland Five Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80695 10-in. 11/29/1922 I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate Georgians Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 80835 10-in. 2/5/1923 If your man is like my man Leona Williams Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist, composer  
Columbia 81435 10-in. 12/21/1923 Sud bustin' blues Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader, songwriter  
Columbia 81436 10-in. 12/21/1923 West Indies blues Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia 81569 10-in. 2/15/1924 Ghost of the blues Piron's New Orleans Orchestra Jazz/dance band leader  
(Results 1-25 of 65 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Piron, Armand J.," accessed December 4, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110384.

Piron, Armand J.. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 4, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110384.

"Piron, Armand J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 4 December 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110384

External Sources

Wikipedia: Armand J. Piron

Discogs: Piron, Armand J.

Allmusic: Piron, Armand J.

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Piron, Armand J., 1888-1943 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96062630

Wikidata: Armand J. Piron - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677598

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19874255

MusicBrainz: Piron, Armand J., 1888-1943 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bb756d1c-ef60-48c5-be0b-bef7425eb010

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