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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 76-100 of 513 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 12021 4/5/1960 Honeysuckle rose Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12022 4/5/1960 Ain't misbehavin' Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12023 4/10/1960 Alexander's ragtime band Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12024 4/10/1960 Darktown Strutters' Ball Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12025 4/10/1960 After you've gone Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12026 4/10/1960 That's a plenty Pete Fountain ; "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12027 4/12/1960 Limehouse blues "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12028 4/12/1960 American patrol "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12029 4/12/1960 Sweet Sue, just you "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12030 4/12/1960 Jazz me blues "Big" Tiny Little instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12031 4/6/1960 Green eyes Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12032 4/6/1960 March of the Bob Cats Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12033 4/6/1960 Frenesi Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12034 4/6/1960 Woodchopper's ball Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12035 4/6/1960 Alone together Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12036 4/8/1960 Me and my shadow Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12037 4/8/1960 Sometimes I'm happy Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12038 4/8/1960 Let's dance Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12039 4/11/1960 When my baby smiles at me Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12040 4/11/1960 Amapola Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12041 4/11/1960 Petite fleur Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12042 4/11/1960 Begin the beguine Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12044 4/8/1960 Sentimental journey Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12045 4/8/1960 Summertime-1 Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca L 12046 4/8/1960 New Orleans Pete Fountain instrumentalist, clarinet  
(Results 76-100 of 513 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fountain, Pete," accessed April 20, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

Fountain, Pete. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203354.

"Fountain, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 20 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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