Skip Martin

Lloyd Vernon "Skip" Martin (May 14, 1916 – February 12, 1976) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and music arranger.

Birth and Death Data: Born Robinson (city in Illinois, United States), Died February 12, 1976 (Los Angeles (seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, director, composer

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 86 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-071862 10-in. 2/18/1942 She'll always remember Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and mixed vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-071863 10-in. 2/18/1942 The lamplighter's serenade Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-071864 10-in. 2/18/1942 When Johnny comes marching home Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female-male vocal duet and vocal ensemble instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074740 10-in. 7/15/1942 That old black magic Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires ; Skip Nelson Male vocal solo with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074741 10-in. 7/15/1942 Moonlight becomes you Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires ; Skip Nelson Male vocal solo with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074742 10-in. 7/15/1942 Juke box Saturday night Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton ; Modernaires Female-male vocal duet with male vocal quartet and jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074743 10-in. 7/15/1942 Must be jelly ('cause jam don't shake like that) Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Modernaires Male vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074744 10-in. 7/16/1942 I'm old fashioned Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Skip Nelson Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074745 10-in. 7/16/1942 A pink cocktail for a blue lady Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Skip Nelson Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074746 10-in. 7/16/1942 Rainbow rhapsody Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-074747 10-in. 7/16/1942 Sleepy town train Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor E0VB-3531 10-in. 2/3/1950 Scattered toys Phil Regan Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor E0VB-3532 10-in. 2/3/1950 On the other side of the water Phil Regan Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0508 10-in. 1/18/1949 You broke your promise Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0509 10-in. 1/18/1949 Don't have to tell nobody Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0510 10-in. 1/18/1949 Little lost dream Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0511 10-in. 1/18/1949 Tennessee Saturday night Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Mixed vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0596 10-in. 4/8/1949 Sleepy hollow Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0597 10-in. 4/8/1949 Kiss me goodnight Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0599 10-in. 4/8/1949 Gone to Chicago Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Vocal group, with jazz/dance band director  
Victor D9VB-0604 10-in. 4/12/1949 Angels never leave heaven Jud Conlon Singers ; Tony Martin ; Skip Martin Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0605 10-in. 4/14/1949 Circus Tony Martin ; Skip Martin Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0606 10-in. 4/14/1949 My heart beats faster Jud Conlon Singers ; Skip Martin ; Tony Martin Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0607 10-in. 4/14/1949 No no and no Tony Martin Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble director  
Victor D9VB-0664 10-in. 6/17/1949 'S wonderful Skip Martin ; The Pied Pipers Vocal group, with instrumental ensemble director  
(Results 51-75 of 86 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Skip," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110930.

Martin, Skip. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110930.

"Martin, Skip." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110930

External Sources

Wikipedia: Lloyd "Skip" Martin

Discogs: Skip Martin

Grove: Skip Martin

IMDb: Skip Martin

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Martin, Skip - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98050055

Wikidata: Lloyd "Skip" Martin - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7535700

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/29723200

MusicBrainz: Lloyd "Skip" Martin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cd892e48-5893-491b-89e1-65963f03a8d4

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/412035 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/412035

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.