Pete Fountain

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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 151-175 of 513 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 12557	6/30/1961	St. James infirmary	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12558	6/30/1961	Lazy river	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12559	6/30/1961	March through the streets	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12560	10/1/1956	Farewell blues	Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12561	10/1/1956	March of the Bob Cats	Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12562	10/1/1956	At the jazz band ball	Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12563	10/1/1956	Jazz me blues	Pete Fountain's Dixieland All Stars	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12576	12/9/1954	Cherry	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 12577	12/9/1954	Struttin' with some barbecue	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 12578	12/9/1954	Home	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 12579	12/9/1954	Song of the wanderer	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 12616	9/7/1961	Nobody knows the trouble I've seen	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12617	9/7/1961	Let me walk closer to Thee	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12618	9/7/1961	Swing low, sweet clarinet	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12619	9/8/1961	Sing you sinners	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12620	9/8/1961	I talk to the king	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12621	9/8/1961	Swing low, sweet chariot	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12622	9/8/1961	Down by the riverside	Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12623	9/8/1961	Joshua fit the battle of Jericho	Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12624	9/8/1961	Sometimes I feel like a motherless child	Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12625	9/8/1961	If I go to the promised land	Charles Dant Orchestra ; Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12626	9/9/1961	Dis ol' train	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12627	9/9/1961	Yes indeed	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12679	11/9/1961	Chloe-1	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet
Decca	L 12680	11/9/1961	Dixie jubilee	Pete Fountain	instrumentalist, clarinet