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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 51-75 of 513 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 11819 10/26/1959 Ja-da Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11820 10/26/1959 China boy Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11821 10/26/1959 Avalon Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11822 10/26/1959 Shine Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11823 10/26/1959 Tiger rag Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11824 10/26/1959 Don't be that way Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11825 10/26/1959 Poor butter fly Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11826 10/26/1959 Someday sweetheart Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11827 10/26/1959 's wonderful Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11858 11/23/1959 Deep river Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11859 11/23/1959 My melancholy baby Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11860 11/23/1959 I've found a new baby Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11861 11/23/1959 Mack the knife Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11862 11/23/1959 Creole gumbo Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11863 11/23/1959 You brought a new kind of love Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11864 11/23/1959 Londonderry air Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11865 11/23/1959 Nobody knows the trouble I've seen Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11866 11/23/1959 Gin mill blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11867 11/23/1959 Gin mill blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11868 11/23/1959 Little Rock getaway Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11869 11/23/1959 Blue Lou Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11931 2/11/1960 You brought a new kind of love to me Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 11932 2/11/1960 Nobody knows the trouble I've seen Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12019 4/5/1960 Oh, lady be good Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12020 4/5/1960 Georgia on my mind Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
(Results 51-75 of 513 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

"Fountain, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 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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