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Pete Fountain

Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr. (July 3, 1930 – August 6, 2016), known professionally as Pete Fountain, was an American jazz clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 3, 1930 (New Orleans), Died August 6, 2016 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1971

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, tenor saxophone

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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 513 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 13201 5/16/1963 Lost love Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13202 5/16/1963 Gravy waltz Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13243 8/1/1963 China nights Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13244 8/1/1963 Theme from Woman of the world Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13278 10/14/1963 Sugar Bowl parade Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13358 2/1/1964 Sleepy serenade Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13359 2/1/1964 Bluesette Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13360 2/1/1964 Watermelon man Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13361 2/1/1964 Blues on the river Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13362 2/1/1964 Lone prairie Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13363 2/16/1964 March to Peruna-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13364 2/16/1964 Medley: Fascination ; Basin Street blues ; Tin roof blues ; Way down yonder in New Orleans Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13365 2/16/1964 Black and blue Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13366 2/16/1964 It's just a little while Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13367 2/16/1964 Linger awhile Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13368 2/16/1964 That's a plenty-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13369 2/16/1964 Autumn leaves Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13370 2/16/1964 Love for sale Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13371 2/16/1964 The preacher Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13372 2/16/1964 The sheik of Araby-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13373 2/16/1964 Oh lady be good-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13374 9/6/1964 Sorrento blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13688 4/12/1965 Washboard blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13689 4/12/1965 Loveless love Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 13690 4/12/1965 Dippermouth blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
(Results 226-250 of 513 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Fountain, Pete - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85239404

Wikidata: Pete Fountain - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q741759

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/74050407

MusicBrainz: Pete Fountain - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c72d1ca-f10e-44db-8c8c-b7176313eaf8

ISNI: 0000 0000 8154 3429 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000081543429

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/160416

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