Milt Buckner
Milton Brent Buckner (July 10, 1915 – July 27, 1977) was an American jazz pianist and organist, who in the early 1950s popularized the Hammond organ. He pioneered the parallel chords style that influenced Red Garland, George Shearing, Bill Evans, and Oscar Peterson. Buckner's brother, Ted Buckner, was a jazz saxophonist. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 70100 | 10-in. | 12/24/1941 | Just for you | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70101 | 10-in. | 12/24/1941 | Southern echoes | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70102 | 10-in. | 12/24/1941 | My wish | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70103 | 10-in. | 12/24/1941 | Nola | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70416 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Royal family | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70417 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | I can't believe that you're in love with me | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70418 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Blues in the news | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70419 | 10-in. | 3/2/1942 | Exactly like you | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70771 | 10-in. | 5/26/1942 | Now I know | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70772 | 10-in. | 5/26/1942 | Half a love is better than none | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70773 | 10-in. | 5/26/1942 | Flying home | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 70774 | 10-in. | 5/26/1942 | In the bag | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 71825 | 10-in. | 3/2/1944 | Loose wig | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 71826 | 10-in. | 3/2/1944 | Chop chop | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 71827 | 10-in. | 3/2/1944 | Flying home No.2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 71828 | 10-in. | 3/2/1944 | Hamp's boogie woogie | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 73287 | 1/21/1946 | Pinetop's boogie woogie-1 | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73288 | 1/21/1946 | On the sunny side of the street-2 | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73324 | 1/29/1946 | Rockin' in rhythm, part 1 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73325 | 1/29/1946 | Rockin' in rhythm, part 2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73326 | 1/29/1946 | Gay notes | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73327 | 1/29/1946 | Tempo's birthday | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73332 | 1/31/1946 | Cobb's idea | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73333 | 1/31/1946 | Air mail special, part 1 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73334 | 1/31/1946 | Air Mail special, part 2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73843 | 4/2/1947 | I want to be loved | Lionel Hampton Quintet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 73844 | 4/2/1947 | How high the moon | Lionel Hampton Quintet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 84583 | 3/16/1953 | Russian lullaby | Milt Buckner Trio | instrumentalist, organ | |||
| Decca | 84584 | 3/16/1953 | Trapped-1 | Milt Buckner Trio | instrumentalist, organ | |||
| Decca | 113017 | 1/30/1963 | Air mail special | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 3644 | 10-in. | 10/16/1944 | Million dollar smile | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3645 | 10-in. | 10/16/1944 | The lamplighter | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3646 | 10-in. | 10/16/1944 | Overtime | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 3647 | 10-in. | 10/16/1944 | Tempo's boogie | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 4008 | 10-in. | 12/1/1945 | Slide Hamp, slide | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 4009 | 10-in. | 12/1/1945 | Hey-ba-ba-re-bop | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | L 4287 | 9/9/1946 | Playboy | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4288 | 9/9/1946 | Cobb's idea | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4289 | 9/9/1946 | Tempo's birthday | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4290 | 9/9/1946 | Adam blew his hat | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4297 | 9/17/1946 | The pencil broke | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4298 | 9/17/1946 | Empty glass (Normania) | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4299 | 9/17/1946 | Hamp's walkin' boogie | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4300 | 9/23/1946 | Don't let the landlord gyp you | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4301 | 9/23/1946 | I'm mindin' my business | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4302 | 9/23/1946 | Dig those vibes | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4303 | 9/23/1946 | Reminiscing mood | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4304 | 9/23/1946 | Ribbons in your hair | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4305 | 9/23/1946 | Double talk | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4306 | 9/23/1946 | 'S wonderful | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4307 | 9/23/1946 | Jack the fox boogie | Lionel Hampton Octet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4481 | 8/6/1947 | You better be satisfied | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4482 | 8/6/1947 | Hamp's got a Duke | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4483 | 8/6/1947 | Gone again | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4484 | 8/6/1947 | 3 minutes on 52nd Street | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4485 | 8/6/1947 | One little tear in an ocean | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4486 | 8/6/1947 | I miss you so | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4487 | 8/6/1947 | When tonight is just a memory | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4528 | 11/3/1947 | Goldwyn stomp | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4529 | 11/3/1947 | Red top | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4530 | 11/3/1947 | Giddy up | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 4563 | 11/14/1947 | Be-bop's turning blue-1 | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5757 | 7/25/1950 | Well, oh well | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5758 | 7/25/1950 | Pink champagne | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5759 | 7/25/1950 | September in the rain | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5760 | 7/26/1950 | Penthouse serenade | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5761 | 7/26/1950 | Memories of you | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5762 | 7/26/1950 | You go to my head | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5835 | 9/14/1950 | Moonglow | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5836 | 9/14/1950 | I'll remember April | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5837 | 9/4/1950 | The man I love | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5838 | 9/14/1950 | Time on my hands | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5839 | 9/14/1950 | Easy to love | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5840 | 9/14/1950 | Twentieth Century boogie | Lionel Hampton Sextet | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5880 | 10/13/1950 | Oh babe | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5881 | 10/13/1950 | Who cares? | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5895 | 10/27/1950 | Boogie woogie Santa Claus | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5896 | 10/27/1950 | Merry Christmas baby | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5897 | 10/30/1950 | June | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5898 | 10/30/1950 | Perdido | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | L 5899 | 10/30/1950 | If you ever learn to love | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Buckner, Milt," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201252.
Buckner, Milt. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201252.
"Buckner, Milt." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
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