Hal McKusick

Hal McKusick (June 1, 1924 – April 11, 2012) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist who worked with Boyd Raeburn from 1944 to 1945 and Claude Thornhill from 1948 to 1949.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 1, 1924 (Medford), Died April 11, 2012 (Sag Harbor)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, reeds, saxophone, tenor saxophone

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 135 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 89753 4/11/1956 we three Larry Sonn Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 89754 4/11/1956 The flat cap Larry Sonn Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 89755 4/11/1956 The Sonn also rises Larry Sonn Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 89756 4/11/1956 Lmeon twist Larry Sonn Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100172 6/7/1956 King Porter stomp Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100173 6/7/1956 Never, never land Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100174 6/7/1956 Like listen Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100175 6/7/1956 Since when Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100176 6/7/1956 Love of my life Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100177 6/7/1956 Rapid transit Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100178 6/7/1956 Flute cocktail Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100179 6/7/1956 A bat for K.C. Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100180 6/7/1956 New Orleans Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100181 6/7/1956 My shining hour Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100182 6/7/1956 Thou sveldt Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100183 6/7/1956 There will never be another you Manhattan Jazz Septet instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone  
Decca 100240 June 1956 I'll buy that dream Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100241 June 1956 Maple leaf rag Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100242 June 1956 Slippery when wet Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100243 June 1956 You call it madness Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100244 June 1956 A trip to Nathan's Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100245 June 1956 Old Rev Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100246 June 1956 Sioux City six Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100247 June 1956 That's all Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
Decca 100248 June 1956 I ain't got nobody Nat Pierce Orchestra instrumentalist, alto saxophone  
(Results 26-50 of 135 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKusick, Hal," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206606.

McKusick, Hal. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206606.

"McKusick, Hal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206606

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