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Milt Herth

Milton "Milt" Herth (November 3, 1902 – June 18, 1969) was an American jazz organist, known for his work on the Hammond organ soon after it was introduced in 1935. Herth's work is available from his recordings of the 1930s and 1940s.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 3, 1902 (Kenosha), Died June 18, 1989 (Las Vegas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: electric organ, organ

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 128 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 64212 10-in. 6/17/1938 Lady of Madrid Joseph Green instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 64254 10-in. 7/5/1938 Gobblins in the steeple Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64255 10-in. 7/5/1938 Minuet in jazz Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64341 10-in. 7/22/1938 La-de-doody-do Milt Herth Quartet instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64342 10-in. 7/22/1938 Home-cookin' Mama with the fryin' pan Milt Herth Quartet instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64646 10-in. 9/13/1938 The Lambeth walk Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64647 10-in. 9/13/1938 Rockin' in rhythm Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64775 10-in. 11/30/1938 The spider and the fly Milt Herth Quartet instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 64776 10-in. 11/30/1938 Jump jump's here Milt Herth Quartet instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 65089 10-in. 3/1/1939 Annabella Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 65090 10-in. 3/1/1939 The whistler and his dog Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 65750 10-in. 6/8/1939 In an 18th century drawing room Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 65751 10-in. 6/8/1939 The shoemaker's holiday Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 65752 10-in. 6/8/1939 Everybody loves my baby Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67541 10-in. 4/15/1940 Honky-tonk train blues Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67542 10-in. 4/15/1940 Goofus Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67543 10-in. 4/15/1940 The girl with the light blue hair Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67544 10-in. 4/15/1940 Dardanella Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67603 10-in. 4/19/1940 Slow freight Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67604 10-in. 4/19/1940 Jolly Peter Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67605 10-in. 4/19/1940 Down South Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67606 10-in. 4/22/1940 Epe-Ipe Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67607 10-in. 4/22/1940 Creole love wall Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 67608 10-in. 4/22/1940 Black and tan fantasy Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, electric organ  
Decca 68367 10-in. 11/19/1940 Huckleberry duck Milt Herth Trio instrumentalist, organ  
(Results 26-50 of 128 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herth, Milt," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204523.

Herth, Milt. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204523.

"Herth, Milt." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204523

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