Ernest Purce
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-063700 | 10-in. | 4/1/1941 | Midnight | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063701 | 10-in. | 4/1/1941 | My favorite blues | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063702 | 10-in. | 4/1/1941 | Lullaby to a dream | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-063703 | 10-in. | 4/1/1941 | What a diff'rence a day made | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066792 | 10-in. | 10/16/1941 | Sunday | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066793 | 10-in. | 10/16/1941 | Ill wind (you're blowin' me no good) | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066794 | 10-in. | 10/16/1941 | Back Bay boogie | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Victor | BS-066795 | 10-in. | 10/16/1941 | [Unknown title(s)] | Benny Carter Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | 69437 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Trouble in mind | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69438 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Slide, Mr. Trombone | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69439 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Ride, Red, ride | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69440 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Rock, Daniel-1 | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69441 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | That's all | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69706 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Big fat Mama | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69707 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Shout, sister, shout | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69708 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Apollo jump | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69709 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Rock me | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69908 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Hey Huss! | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69909 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Let me off uptown | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69910 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | That's all | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 69911 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | How about that mess? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 70344 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Fightin' Doug McArthur | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 70345 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | I want a tall skinny Papa | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 70346 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | We're gonna have to slap the dirty little Jap | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 70347 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Savoy | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71243 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Are you ready? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71244 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Mason flyer | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71245 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | When the lights go on again | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71246 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Little John special | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71451 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Don't cry baby | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71452 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Sweet slumber | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71453 | 10-in. | 10/19/1943 | Shipyard social function | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71756 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | Back door stuff, part 1 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71757 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | Back door stuff, part 2 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71758 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | The goon came on | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71759 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | Once too often | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 71760 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | Jeep rhythm | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72655 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | I'm gonna see my baby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72656 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | That someone must be you | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72657 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | A lover's lullaby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72658 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | Oh gee, oh gosh, oh pshaw | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72659 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | I'm in a jam with baby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72748 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | I passed through Memphis last night | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72749 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | Buzz-buzz-buzz | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72750 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | This is my confession | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72751 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | I need a lift | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72949 | 10-in. | 6/22/1945 | Someday | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72950 | 6/22/1945 | [Unknown title(s)] | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 72951 | 6/22/1945 | [Unknown title(s)] | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 72952 | 10-in. | 6/22/1945 | All the time | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72953 | 10-in. | 6/22/1945 | How big can you get little man | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | ||
| Decca | 73395 | 2/26/1946 | How big can you get | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73396 | 2/26/1946 | More, more, more | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73397 | 2/26/1946 | There's good blues tonight | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73398 | 2/26/1946 | Shorty's got to go | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73399 | 2/26/1946 | Chittlin' switch | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73561 | 5/10/1946 | Fare Thee well Deacon Jones | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73861 | 4/11/1947 | You can't put out a fire | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73862 | 4/11/1947 | The spider and the fly | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73863 | 4/11/1947 | Let it roll | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 73864 | 4/11/1947 | Begging for love | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74098 | 10/3/1947 | Don't hesitate too long | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74099 | 10/3/1947 | Tonight he sailed again | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | 74100 | 10/3/1947 | Bersark boogie (All the time Aff) | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, baritone saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 3906 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | Baby are you kiddin' | Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3907 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | Where's the melody | Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3908 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | The honeydripper | Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3909 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | I've got the Caroline blues | Delta Rhythm Boys ; Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Purce, Ernest," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208191.
Purce, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208191.
"Purce, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.
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