Dave McRae
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1964
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, tenor saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-1658 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | An ace in the hole | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |
| Victor | D7VB-1659 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Mister jelly fingers | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |
| Victor | D7VB-1660 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Hey, sister Lucy (what makes your lips so juicy) | Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Jesse Stone | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |
| Victor | D7VB-1662 | 10-in. | 9/29/1947 | Keep your big mouth shut | Jesse Stone Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |
| Decca | 72297 | 10-in. | 6/26/1944 | I can't get started | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72298 | 10-in. | 6/26/1944 | After you've gone | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72299 | 10-in. | 6/26/1944 | Body and soul | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72430 | 10-in. | 10/13/1944 | Fish market | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72431 | 10-in. | 10/13/1944 | Twilight time | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72432 | 10/13/1944 | St. Louis blues | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74916 | 5/13/1949 | Caravan | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74917 | 5/13/1949 | Nine o'clock gal | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74918 | 5/13/1949 | That's the gal for me | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74919 | 5/13/1949 | When my sugar walks down the street | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75241 | 9/8/1949 | Do your duty | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75242 | 9/8/1949 | Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81634 | 9/27/1951 | Because of you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 81635 | 9/27/1951 | Cold cold heart | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 82319 | 2/25/1952 | A guy is a guy | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 82320 | 2/25/1952 | Nowhere guy | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 82321 | 2/25/1952 | Gee but I'm glad to know you love me | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 82322 | 2/25/1952 | Goody goody | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83008 | 6/26/1952 | Angel eyes | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83009 | 6/26/1952 | Ding dong boogie-1 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83010 | 6/26/1952 | You'll have to swing it, part 1 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83011 | 6/26/1952 | You'll have to swing it, part 2 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83012 | 6/26/1952 | Early Autumn | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 83013 | 6/26/1952 | The girls are marching | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85590 | 12/23/1953 | Empty ballroom | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85591 | 12/23/1953 | If you don't, I know who will | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85592 | 12/23/1953 | Melancholy me | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 85593 | 12/23/1953 | Somebody bad stole de wedding bell | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86773 | 9/10/1954 | Love me | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86774 | 9/10/1954 | He follows she | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86775 | 9/10/1954 | The honeydripper | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 86776 | 9/10/1954 | Fools rush in | The Billy Williams Quartet | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101113 | 11/30/1956 | Begin the beguine | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101114 | 11/30/1956 | All about love | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101115 | 11/30/1956 | Perdido | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101116 | 11/30/1956 | Temptation | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101132 | 12/7/1956 | Don't get around much anymore | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101133 | 12/7/1956 | Oo shoo be doo be | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101134 | 12/7/1956 | By myself | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101135 | 12/7/1956 | Signed, sealed and delivered | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101148 | 12/11/1956 | If I could be with you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101149 | 12/11/1956 | Lazy river | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101150 | 12/11/1956 | I can't give you anything but love | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101151 | 12/11/1956 | On the sunny side of the street (see master 102618 below) | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101152 | 12/11/1956 | I can't believe that you're in love with me | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101153 | 12/11/1956 | Body and soul | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101154 | 12/12/1956 | Mahogany Hall stomp | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101155 | 12/12/1956 | When you're smiling | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101156 | 12/12/1956 | Some of these days | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101157 | 12/12/1956 | I surrender dear | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101158 | 12/12/1956 | Georgia on my mind | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101159 | 12/12/1956 | Exactly like you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101168 | 12/12/1956 | High society-3 | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101169 | 12/13/1956 | Song of the islands | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101170 | 12/13/1956 | That's my home | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101171 | 12/13/1956 | Memories of you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101172 | 12/13/1956 | Them there eyes | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101173 | 12/14/1956 | This younger generation | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101174 | 12/14/1956 | In pursuit of happiness | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101491 | 1/28/1957 | (I'll be glad when you're dead) You rascal you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101492 | 1/28/1957 | Hobo you can't ride this train | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101493 | 1/28/1957 | Knockin' a jug | Louis Armstrong Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101494 | 1/28/1957 | Dear old Southland-1 | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101499 | 1/29/1957 | When did you leave heaven | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101500 | 1/29/1957 | Fools rush in | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101501 | 1/29/1957 | A sinner kissed an angel | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101502 | 1/29/1957 | I married an angel | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101503 | 1/29/1957 | You're a heavenly thing | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101504 | 1/29/1957 | Angel child | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101505 | 1/30/1957 | Angel | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101506 | 1/30/1957 | Angela mia | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101507 | 1/30/1957 | The prisoner's song | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101508 | 1/30/1957 | Goodnight angel | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101509 | 1/30/1957 | I'll string along with you | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 101510 | 1/30/1957 | And the angels sing | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102617 | 12/12/1956 | Georgia on my mind-2 | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102618 | 12/11/1956 | On the sunny side of the street | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 102623 | 1/28/1957 | Dear old Southland-1, 2 | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 104258 | 2/4/1958 | Nobody knows the trouble I've seen | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104259 | 2/4/1958 | Down by the riverside | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104260 | 2/4/1958 | Jonah and the whale | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104261 | 2/4/1958 | This train | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, clarinet | |||
| Decca | 104555 | 12/12/1956 | When you're smiling-1 | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 112951 | 1/9/1963 | Baby workout | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 112952 | 1/9/1963 | I'm going crazy | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 112953 | 1/9/1963 | Count down | Dick Jacobs Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 112954 | 1/9/1963 | Dance back to me (Hey, hey, hey, hey) | Dick Jacobs Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114716 | 3/26/1964 | Twisting & shoutin' (Doing the monkey) | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114717 | 3/26/1964 | Deep down love | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114718 | 3/26/1964 | Baby (I just can't help it) | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114719 | 3/26/1964 | Groovin' | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114720 | 3/26/1964 | Love (is where you find it) | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114721 | 3/26/1964 | Squeeze her-Tease her (But love her) | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114722 | 3/26/1964 | Expressions | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114723 | 3/26/1964 | Don't set me free | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114724 | 3/26/1964 | Rebecca | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114725 | 3/26/1964 | Give me back my heart | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114726 | 3/26/1964 | Be my girl | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114727 | 3/26/1964 | Dream | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114728 | 3/27/1964 | Big boss line | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114729 | 3/27/1964 | My best friend's girl | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 114730 | 3/27/1964 | Take one step | Jackie Wilson | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McRae, Dave," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206636.
McRae, Dave. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206636.
"McRae, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Dave McRae
Linked Open Data Sources
Wikidata: Dave McRae - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q64331027
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2736155566457213380004
MusicBrainz: Dave McRae - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ca89c0aa-3abf-4f94-b84b-e880bfc416b6
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