Will Bradley
Wilbur Schwichtenberg (July 12, 1912 – July 15, 1989), known professionally as Will Bradley, was an American trombonist and bandleader during the 1930s and 1940s. He performed swing, dance music, and boogie-woogie songs, many of them written or co-written by Don Raye. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 12, 1912 (New Jersey), Died July 15, 1989 (Flemington)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 113 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 76759 | 8/28/1950 | T.D.'s boogie woogie | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76760 | 8/28/1950 | Indian love call | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76761 | 8/29/1950 | Rainbow gal | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76762 | 8/29/1950 | Only a moment ago | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76763 | 8/29/1950 | Opus two | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76764 | 8/29/1950 | My moonlight Madonna | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76845 | 9/14/1950 | Jingle bells | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76846 | 9/14/1950 | Where or when | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 76847 | 9/14/1950 | Blue again | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81328 | 8/1/1951 | The kissing bug boogie | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81329 | 8/1/1951 | (I wouldn't be where I am) If you hadn't gone away | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81330 | 8/1/1951 | Coral reef | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81451 | 8/24/1951 | Shine on harvest moon | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81452 | 8/24/1951 | Introduction to a waltz | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81453 | 8/25/1951 | The dipsy doodle | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 81454 | 8/25/1951 | Flagwaver | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 82042 | 12/27/1951 | You're the only one I love | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 82043 | 12/27/1951 | Don't be that way | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 82255 | 2/6/1952 | Sahara's aide | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 82256 | 2/6/1952 | Always | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 82257 | 2/6/1952 | Cherokee | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 83644 | 11/14/1952 | Lake Placid | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 83645 | 11/14/1952 | Uncle Jim | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 83646 | 11/14/1952 | Waltzing on a cloud | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 83647 | 11/15/1952 | In Veradero-1 | Neal Hefti Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bradley, Will," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/305344.
Bradley, Will. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/305344.
"Bradley, Will." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Bradley, Will - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81137125
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