Sandy Block

Sandy Block, also credited as Sid Block (January 16, 1917 – October 1985) was an American jazz bassist.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 16, 1917, Died October 1, 1985

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

See Also: Block, Sid

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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 301 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 76865 9/23/1950 Strangers Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76866 9/23/1950 Music, maestro, please Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76867 9/23/1950 Goofus Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76912 9/29/1950 May I? Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76913 9/29/1950 One morning in May Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76991 10/10/1950 This nearly was mine Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76992 10/10/1950 Something to remember you by Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76993 10/10/1950 I see your face before me Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80054 10/19/1950 Aggravatin' situation-1 Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80055 10/19/1950 Alone together Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80086 10/26/1950 You and the night and the music Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80087 10/26/1950 Dancing in the dark Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80105 10/31/1950 I guess I'll have to change my plans Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80106 10/31/1950 Lullaby of Broadway Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80107 10/31/1950 If there is someone lovelier than you Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80108 10/31/1950 Louisiana hayride Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80301 12/21/1950 The dirty dozens Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80302 12/21/1950 Mr. Freddie blues Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80303 12/21/1950 The honeydripper Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80304 12/21/1950 Trouble in mind Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80461 1/25/1951 Beautiful madness Don Cherry ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80462 1/25/1951 Chapel of the roses Don Cherry ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80463 1/25/1951 I've got to pass your house Don Cherry ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80464 1/25/1951 The thrill is gone-1 Don Cherry ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 80745 3/27/1951 Cheasapeake and Ohio Ella Fitzgerald instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 101-125 of 301 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Block, Sandy," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112796.

Block, Sandy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112796.

"Block, Sandy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112796

External Sources

Wikipedia: Sandy Block

Discogs: Sandy Block

Grove: Sandy Block

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Block, Sandy, 1917-1985 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005085517

Wikidata: Sandy Block - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7417168

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76054661

MusicBrainz: Sandy Block - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ee57dd8d-2e39-4768-9015-6062f63a1e11

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