Samuel Simmons
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-022432 | 10-in. | 4/12/1938 | Skrontch | Fats Waller and his Rhythm | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, saxophone | |
| Decca | 63218 | 10-in. | 2/1/1938 | Rhythm in Spain | Jabbo Smith Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 63219 | 10-in. | 2/1/1938 | Absolutely | Jabbo Smith Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 63220 | 10-in. | 2/1/1938 | More rain, more rest | Jabbo Smith Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 63221 | 10-in. | 2/1/1938 | How can cupid be so stupid? | Jabbo Smith Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 63393 | 10-in. | 3/10/1938 | Good old bosom bread | Hot Lips Page and his Band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 63394 | 10-in. | 3/10/1938 | He's pulling his whiskers | Hot Lips Page and his Band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 66774 | 10-in. | 10/16/1939 | Little Sally Water-1 | Al Cooper and his Savoy Sultans | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 66775 | 10-in. | 10/16/1939 | Jumpin' the blues-2 | Al Cooper and his Savoy Sultans | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 66776 | 10-in. | 10/16/1939 | Love gave me you | Al Cooper and his Savoy Sultans ; Paul Chapman | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 66777 | 10-in. | 10/16/1939 | When I grow too old to dream-2 | Al Cooper and his Savoy Sultans | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67195 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Baby, won't you please come home ? | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67196 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | If it weren't for you | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67197 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Sing song swing | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67198 | 10-in. | 2/15/1940 | Imagination | Sandy Williams | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67358 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | Take it from the top (Instrumental) | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67359 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | Tea dance | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67360 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | Jubilee swing (Instrumental) | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67361 | 10-in. | 3/20/1940 | [Unknown title(s)] | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67699 | 10-in. | 5/9/1940 | Deedle-de-dum | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67700 | 10-in. | 5/9/1940 | Shake down the stars | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67701 | 10-in. | 5/9/1940 | Gulf Coast blues | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 67706 | 10-in. | 5/9/1940 | I fell in love with a dream | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68146 | 10-in. | 9/25/1940 | Five o'clock whistle | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68147 | 10-in. | 9/25/1940 | So long | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68148 | 10-in. | 9/25/1940 | Louisville, Ky | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68329 | 10-in. | 11/8/1940 | Taking a chance on love | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68330 | 10-in. | 11/8/1940 | Cabin in the sky | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68331 | 10-in. | 11/8/1940 | I'm the lonesomest gal in town | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68558 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | Three little words | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68559 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | Hello Ma, I done it again | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68560 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | Wishful thinking | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68561 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | The one I love (belongs to somebody else) | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68562 | 10-in. | 1/8/1941 | The muffin mac | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68894 | 10-in. | 3/31/1941 | Keep cool, fool | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68895 | 10-in. | 3/31/1941 | No nothing | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 68896 | 10-in. | 3/31/1941 | My man | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2607 | 10-in. | 7/31/1941 | I can't believe that you're in love with me | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2608 | 10-in. | 7/31/1941 | I must have that man | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2609 | 10-in. | 7/31/1941 | When my sugar walks down the street | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2610 | 10-in. | 7/31/1941 | I got it bad (And that ain't good) | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2611 | 10-in. | 7/30/1941 | Melinda the Mousie | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2612 | 10-in. | 7/30/1941 | Can't help lovin' dat man | Ella Fitzgerald and her Famous Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simmons, Samuel," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209450.
Simmons, Samuel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209450.
"Simmons, Samuel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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