John Brown
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1967
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, saxophone, alto saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D8VB-4148 | 10-in. | 12/29/1948 | Guarachi guaro | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | D8VB-4149 | 10-in. | 12/29/1948 | Duff capers | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Dizzy Gillespie | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | D8VB-4150 | 10-in. | 12/29/1948 | Lover, come back to me | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Dizzy Gillespie | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | D8VB-4151 | 10-in. | 12/29/1948 | I'm be boppin' too | Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | 69842 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Swampland | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 69843 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Snub' s blues-2 | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 69844 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Sing a little ditty | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 69845 | 10-in. | 10/21/1941 | Hey man, hey man! | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 70306 | 10-in. | 2/11/1942 | 'Deed I do | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 70307 | 10-in. | 2/11/1942 | case of the blues | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 70308 | 10-in. | 2/11/1942 | Blues at high noon-1 | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 70309 | 10-in. | 2/11/1942 | Between you and the devil | Snub Mosley and his Band | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72763 | 10-in. | 3/9/1945 | Don't be late | Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72764 | 10-in. | 3/9/1945 | In the wee small hours of the morning | Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72765 | 10-in. | 3/9/1945 | Just call on me | Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 72766 | 10-in. | 3/9/1945 | Mad about you | Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 115534 | 1/6/1965 | Who can I turn to? | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115535 | 1/6/1965 | Think beautiful | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115536 | 1/6/1965 | A wonderful day like today | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115537 | 1/6/1965 | Theme from Golden Boy | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115538 | 1/7/1965 | People | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115539 | 1/7/1965 | When I dance with the person | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115540 | 1/7/1965 | Can it be possible | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115541 | 1/7/1965 | Do you love me | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115542 | 1/7/1965 | Variations on a theme by Bird | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115543 | 1/7/1965 | Hello, Dolly! | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115544 | 1/7/1965 | Take the moment | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 115545 | 1/7/1965 | 127th Street march | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116440 | 8/18/1965 | Side by side | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116441 | 8/18/1965 | Down among the sheltering palms | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116442 | 8/18/1965 | Red head | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116443 | 8/18/1965 | I used to love you | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116444 | 8/19/1965 | Save your sorrow | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116445 | 8/19/1965 | Who's sorry now | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116446 | 8/19/1965 | Angry | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116447 | 8/19/1965 | Anytime | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116448 | 8/19/1965 | There'll be some changes made | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116449 | 8/19/1965 | On the sunny side of the street | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116450 | 8/20/1965 | I want a girl | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116451 | 8/20/1965 | You're nobody 'til somebody loves you | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116960 | 1/26/1966 | I'll get by | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116961 | 1/26/1966 | Georgia on my mind | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116962 | 1/26/1966 | Opus one | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116963 | 1/26/1966 | Baby dream your dream | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116964 | 1/27/1966 | Dulcinea | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116965 | 1/27/1966 | Moment to moment | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116966 | 1/27/1966 | Over the rainbow | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116967 | 1/31/1966 | It makes no difference | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116968 | 1/31/1966 | Dream of you | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116969 | 1/31/1966 | Jonah don't you blow | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116970 | 1/31/1966 | Second hand rose | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 116971 | 1/31/1966 | Tijuana taxi | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117445 | 5/19/1966 | In the shade of the old apple tree | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117446 | 5/19/1966 | That's how young I feel | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117447 | 5/19/1966 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117448 | 5/20/1966 | Theme from Maya | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117449 | 5/20/1966 | Strangers in the night | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117450 | 5/20/1966 | Green grass | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117451 | 5/23/1966 | If I had you | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117452 | 5/23/1966 | Squeeze me | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117453 | 5/23/1966 | Everywhere you go | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117454 | 5/23/1966 | Birth of the blues | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117455 | 5/23/1966 | In the shade of the old apple tree | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117456 | 5/23/1966 | Limehouse blues | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 117457 | 5/23/1966 | Begin the beguine | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 118096 | 10/27/1966 | Lover's medley: That's my desire ; I'm gettin' sentimental over you ; All my love ; I can't believe that you're in love with me | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 118097 | 10/27/1966 | Duke Ellington medley: Rockin' in rhythm ; I let a song go out of my heart ; Mood indigo ; It don't mean a thing ; Sophisticated lady ; Caravan | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 118098 | 10/28/1966 | Swing Street medley: Organ grinder's swing ; Moonglow ; Sweet Lorraine ; Corrine Corrina | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 118102 | 11/12/1966 | Good time medley: When my sugar walks down the street ; Just a girl that men forget ; Ain't misbehavin' ; Ting-a-ling ; Farewell blues | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119036 | 6/9/1967 | Now I know the feeling | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119037 | 6/9/1967 | Tango Natasha | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119038 | 6/9/1967 | Claudia | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119039 | 6/9/1967 | Yellow days (La mentira) | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119040 | 6/12/1967 | Jurame (Promise love) | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119041 | 6/12/1967 | La pollera colora | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119042 | 6/12/1967 | Lamento Borincano | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119043 | 6/12/1967 | Compadre Pedro Juan | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119044 | 6/14/1967 | Eddie's bossa nova | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119045 | 6/14/1967 | Where is you laughter? | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119046 | 6/14/1967 | El amor de mi bohio | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 119047 | 6/14/1967 | Jonah's pachanga | Jonah Jones Quartet | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 3500 | 10-in. | 8/9/1944 | Grooving | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3501 | 10-in. | 8/9/1944 | Baby don't you cry | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3502 | 10-in. | 8/9/1944 | Whatcha say? | Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brown, John," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201180.
Brown, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201180.
"Brown, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Brown, John (Saxophonist) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010032598
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