Johnny Best
Johnny McClanian Best, Jr. (October 20, 1913, Shelby, North Carolina – September 19, 2003) was an American jazz trumpeter. |
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 400 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | PBS-036239 | 10-in. | 6/5/1939 | When winter comes | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036240 | 10-in. | 6/5/1939 | All I remember is you | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036241 | 10-in. | 6/5/1939 | Out of nowhere | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036264 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I can't afford to dream | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036265 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Comes love | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036266 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Go fly a kite | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Tony Pastor | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036267 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | A man and his dream | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036268 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Traffic jam | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036269 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Serenade to a savage | Artie Shaw Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036291 | 10-in. | 6/22/1939 | Easy to say | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036292 | 10-in. | 6/22/1939 | I'll remember | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036293 | 10-in. | 6/22/1939 | Moonray | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | PBS-036294 | 10-in. | 6/22/1939 | Melancholy mood | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Helen Forrest | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042662 | 10-in. | 9/11/1939 | Melancholy lullaby | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042663 | 10-in. | 9/11/1939 | (Why couldn't it last?) Last night | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042729 | 10-in. | 9/25/1939 | Out of space | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042730 | 10-in. | 9/25/1939 | So many times | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042780 | 10-in. | 10/3/1939 | Blue rain | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042781 | 10-in. | 10/3/1939 | Can I help it? | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042782 | 10-in. | 10/3/1939 | I just got a letter | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042923 | 10-in. | 10/9/1939 | Bless you | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042924 | 10-in. | 10/9/1939 | Bluebirds in the moonlight (Silly idea) | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042925 | 10-in. | 10/9/1939 | Faithful forever | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-042926 | 10-in. | 10/9/1939 | Speaking of heaven | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043354 | 10-in. | 11/5/1939 | Indian summer | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Best, Johnny," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
Best, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
"Best, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Best, Johnny, 1913-2003 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004062481
Wikidata: Johnny Best - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1702294
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71580031
MusicBrainz: Johnny Best - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5cbde035-a599-4635-a687-0968440682f3
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