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, saxophone, flute, reeds, tenor saxophone
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 135 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 104325 | 2/10/1958 | A million dreams ago-1, 2, 4, 7 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104326 | 2/11/1958 | The story of a starry night-1, 2, 5, 7 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 104327 | 2/11/1958 | Dinah-2, 4, 6, 7 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104330 | 2/11/1958 | Tired of me-1, 2, 3, 6, 7 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104331 | 2/11/1958 | Play, fiddle, play-2, 4 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104333 | 2/11/1958 | It's only a paper moon-2, 4 | Don Elliott and his Choir | instrumentalist, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104634 | 3/25/1958 | Sing song | Hal McKusick Quintet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104635 | 3/25/1958 | It never entered my mind | Hal McKusick Quintet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104636 | 3/25/1958 | Yesterdays | Hal McKusick Quintet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104637 | 3/25/1958 | A touch of Spring | Hal McKusick Quintet | instrumentalist, alto saxophone, bass clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104638 | 3/28/1958 | La rue | Hal McKusick Septet | instrumentalist, reeds | |||
| Decca | 104639 | 3/28/1958 | Now's the time | Hal McKusick Septet | instrumentalist, reeds | |||
| Decca | 104640 | 3/28/1958 | Whisper not | Hal McKusick Septet | instrumentalist, reeds | |||
| Decca | 104641 | 3/28/1958 | The last day of Fall | Hal McKusick Septet | instrumentalist, reeds | |||
| Decca | 104642 | 4/7/1958 | Stratusphunk | Hal McKusick Sextet | instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 104643 | 4/7/1958 | The end of a love affair | Hal McKusick Sextet | instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 104644 | 4/7/1958 | You're my thrill | Hal McKusick Sextet | instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 104645 | 4/7/1958 | [Unknown title(s)] | Hal McKusick Sextet | instrumentalist, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105626 | 9/12/1958 | Manhattan | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105627 | 11/24/1958 | A helluva town | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105628 | 11/24/1958 | Manhattan-Rico | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 105629 | 3/24/1959 | Big city blues | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 106127 | 3/24/1959 | East side medley: Autumn in New York ; How about you | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 108513 | 1/27/1960 | Waltz from outer space | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 108514 | 1/27/1960 | Dimensions | George Russell Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKusick, Hal," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206606.
McKusick, Hal. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206606.
"McKusick, Hal." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: McKusick, Hal, 1924-2012 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95115853
Wikidata: Hal McKusick - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1375387
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MusicBrainz: Hal McKusick - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8de3f5fc-1ea2-4f0e-b403-c6391a692ac4
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