Andy Sannella
Anthony George "Andy" Sannella (March 11, 1900 – December 10, 1962) was an American musician and bandleader. Andy Sannella was born in Brooklyn, NY. His father Anthony and mother Lucia were both Italian immigrants. Sannella was a multi-instrumentalist; according to jazz historian John Chilton he played violin, piano, organ, clarinet, alto saxophone, guitar (preferably steel guitar), banjo and vibraphone. Occasionally he also appeared as a singer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 11, 1900, Died December 10, 1962
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, guitar, clarinet, steel guitar, saxophone, leader, composer, traps, arranger
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 214 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-43925 | 10-in. | 4/27/1928 | Ramona | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-46393 | 10-in. | 12/15/1928 | Where the shy little violets grow | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-46497 | 10-in. | 10/5/1928 | Sonny boy | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo, with steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-48447 | 10-in. | 12/10/1928 | Carolina moon | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-50885 | 10-in. | 5/16/1929 | Sittin' and whittlin' | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-50886 | 10-in. | 5/16/1929 | Do you believe? | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51014 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | My sugar and me | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51015 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | Sweet Virginia rose | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51018 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | All by yourself in the moonlight | Billy Hayes Teagarden Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51019 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | I'm wild about horns on automobiles, that go ta-ta-ta-ta | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | CVE-51687 | 12-in. | 5/6/1929 | Gems from Follow thru | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-51809 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | Just in time | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51810 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | I've got to have a mamma now | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51811 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | When Carolina smiles | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51812 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | Bay rum song | Billy Hays and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-51928 | 10-in. | 4/26/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Don Howard | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-53581 | 10-in. | 6/25/1929 | Love's old sweet song | Chuck Campbell ; Victor Salon Group | Trombone solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-53917 | 10-in. | 7/12/1929 | Orange blossom time | Johnny Marvin ; Andy Sannella | Male vocal solo, with saxophone solo and orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-57515 | 10-in. | 10/31/1929 | Ellen, sweet Ellen | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-57532 | 10-in. | 11/8/1929 | I'll close my eyes to the rest of the world | All Star Orchestra ; Andy Sannella | Jazz/dance band, with guitar and male vocal trio | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-57533 | 10-in. | 11/8/1929 | Deep in the arms of love | All Star Orchestra ; Andy Sannella | Jazz/dance band, with saxophone obbligato and male vocal trio | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-63151 | 10-in. | 9/25/1930 | Rosa | Orquesta Internacional | Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-63152 | 10-in. | 9/25/1930 | Pompas | Orquesta Internacional | Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-63153 | 10-in. | 9/25/1930 | Mi media naranja | Orquesta Internacional | Orchestra | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BVE-63376 | 10-in. | 10/7/1930 | Esperanza | Orquesta Julieta Morino | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, steel guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sannella, Andy," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110846.
Sannella, Andy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110846.
"Sannella, Andy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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