Warren Covington

Warren Covington (August 7, 1921 – August 24, 1999) was an American big band trombonist. He was active as a session musician, arranger, and bandleader throughout his career.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1921 (Philadelphia), Died August 24, 1999 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist, performer, leader

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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 177 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 108351 4/28/1960 Orchids in the moonlight Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108352 4/28/1960 El negrito del batey Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108353 4/28/1960 Compadre Pedro Juan Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108354 4/28/1960 Mambo No. 5 Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108355 4/28/1960 My one and only love-cha cha Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108356 4/28/1960 Brazil Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108357 4/28/1960 Stay here with me Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108358 4/28/1960 El trago Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108564 1/15/1960 Bye bye blackbird Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108565 1/15/1960 Shadow waltz Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108566 1/15/1960 In the moon Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108567 1/21/1960 Artist's life Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108568 1/21/1960 The world is waiting for the sunrise Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108569 1/21/1960 Clarinet polka Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108570 1/21/1960 Ebb tide Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108571 1/21/1960 La raspa Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108572 1/28/1960 The bunny hop Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108573 1/28/1960 Charleston Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108574 1/28/1960 The hokey pokey Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108575 1/28/1960 High fever Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 109403 7/25/1960 Coffee's theme Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 109404 7/25/1960 Sweet Sue, just you Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 109931 12/13/1960 The hum dee do Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 109932 12/13/1960 Mr. Sharp Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
Decca 109933 12/19/1960 Cecilia Warren Covington ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra vocalist  
(Results 126-150 of 177 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Covington, Warren," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202173.

Covington, Warren. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202173.

"Covington, Warren." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/202173

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LCNAR: Covington, Warren - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93071856

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FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1512935

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