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 101-125 of 400 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-043355 | 10-in. | 11/5/1939 | It was written in the stars | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043356 | 10-in. | 11/5/1939 | Johnson rag | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043390 | 10-in. | 11/18/1939 | Ciri-biri-bin | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043391 | 10-in. | 11/18/1939 | Careless | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043392 | 10-in. | 11/18/1939 | Oh Johnny, oh Johnny, oh! | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043909 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | In an old Dutch garden (by an old Dutch mill) | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043910 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | This changing world | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043911 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | On a little street in Singapore | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043912 | 10-in. | 11/22/1939 | Vagabond dreams | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043973 | 10-in. | 12/6/1939 | I beg your pardon | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043974 | 10-in. | 12/6/1939 | Faithful to you | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043975 | 10-in. | 12/6/1939 | It's a blue world | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-043976 | 10-in. | 12/6/1939 | Ooh! What you said | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046082 | 10-in. | 1/6/1940 | The gaucho serenade | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046083 | 10-in. | 1/6/1940 | The sky fell down | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046084 | 10-in. | 1/6/1940 | When you wish upon a star | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046431 | 10-in. | 1/15/1940 | Give a little whistle | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046432 | 10-in. | 1/15/1940 | Missouri waltz | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046433 | 10-in. | 1/15/1940 | Beautiful Ohio | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046434 | 10-in. | 1/15/1940 | What's the matter with me | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046735 | 10-in. | 1/29/1940 | Star dust | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046736 | 10-in. | 1/29/1940 | My melancholy baby | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046737 | 10-in. | 1/29/1940 | Let's all sing together | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046738 | 10-in. | 1/29/1940 | Rug cutter's swing | Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BS-046739 | 10-in. | 1/29/1940 | The woodpecker's song | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Marion Hutton | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Best, Johnny," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
Best, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462.
"Best, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Best, Johnny, 1913-2003 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004062481
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