Armand J. Piron

Armand John "A.J." Piron (August 16, 1888 – February 17, 1943) was an American jazz violinist who led a dance bands during the 1920s and 1930s.

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

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1941

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

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 66 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	81570	10-in.	2/15/1924	Bright star blues	Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter, leader
Columbia	81723	10-in.	4/23/1924	Mama's gone, goodbye	Clara Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with ukulele and piano	songwriter
Columbia	140053	10-in.	9/20/1924	Mama's gone, goodbye	Clara Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with alto saxophone and piano	songwriter
Columbia	W141275	10-in.	11/17/1925	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	Bessie Smith	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano	composer, lyricist
Columbia	143221	10-in.	12/27/1926	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	University Six	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W145633	10-in.	2/14/1928	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	Jan Garber Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W145852	10-in.	3/29/1928	Mama's gone, good bye	Playboys ; Thelma Terry	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Columbia	W146430	10-in.	6/12/1928	You're such a cruel papa to me	Lizzie Miles	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	W147057	10-in.	9/25/1928	Sister Kate	The Whoopee Makers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W152466	10-in.	8/7/1933	High society	Lowland Singers ; Williams' Jug Band	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
OKeh	8391	10-in.	6/22/1923	Snake rag	King Oliver’s Jazz Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	8559	10-in.	Mar. 1924	Southern woman blues	Lela Bolden ; Steve J. Lewis ; Armand J. Piron	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	instrumentalist, violin, songwriter
OKeh	8560	10-in.	Mar. 1924	Seawall special blues	Lela Bolden ; Steve J. Lewis ; Armand J. Piron	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	instrumentalist, violin, songwriter
OKeh	8828	10-in.	Jan. 1925	Mama's gone, goodbye	Sigler's Birmingham Merrymakers	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	S-70352	10-in.	Dec. 1921	Brown skin (Who you for)	Daisy Martin ; Tampa Blue Jazz Band ; Clarence Williams	Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	S-70908	10-in.	Oct. 1922	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	Okeh Syncopators ; Harry Reser	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71056	10-in.	11/25/1922	I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate	Eva Taylor ; Clarence Williams	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
OKeh	S-71399	10-in.	April 1923	If your man is like my man (I sympathize with you)	Sara Martin ; Clarence Williams	Female vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
OKeh	S-72131	10-in.	December 1923	That twa-twa tune	Esther Bigeou ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
OKeh	S-72132	10-in.	December 1923	Bouncing around	Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, leader
OKeh	S-72133	10-in.	December 1923	Kiss me sweet	Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, leader
OKeh	S-72175	10-in.	12/14/1923	West Indies blues	Esther Bigeou ; Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	leader
OKeh	S-72232	10-in.	Jan. 1924	You can have it (I don't want it)	Sam Gray ; Virginia Liston ; Clarence Williams	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	composer
OKeh	S-72320	10-in.	Feb. 1924	Lou'siana swing	Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader, composer
OKeh	S-72321	Not documented	Feb. 1924	[Unknown title(s)]	Piron's New Orleans Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	leader

(Results 26-50 of 66 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Piron, Armand J.," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110384.

Piron, Armand J.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110384.

"Piron, Armand J.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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Armand J. Piron

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