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Sonny Cohn

George Thomas Cohn (March 14, 1925 – November 7, 2006), known professionally as Sonny Cohn, was an American jazz trumpeter whose career spanned over six decades. After working for fifteen years with Red Saunders (1945–1960), Cohn went on to spend another twenty four years in Count Basie's trumpet section (1960–1984).

Birth and Death Data: Born March 14, 1925 (Chicago), Died November 7, 2006 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1960 - 1968

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet

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Recordings (Results 26-36 of 36 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 14786 1/3/1968 Respect Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14787 1/4/1968 I never loved a woman (The way I love you) Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14788 1/3/1968 Chain gang Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14789 1/3/1968 Uptight (Everything's alright) Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14790 1/3/1968 Ode to Billy Joe Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14791 1/3/1968 My girl Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14792 1/3/1968 For your precious love Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14793 1/3/1968 (I can't get no) Satisfaction Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14794 1/4/1968 In the midnight hour Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14795 1/4/1968 Funky Broadway Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 14796 1/4/1968 Even when you cry Count Basie instrumentalist, trumpet  
(Results 26-36 of 36 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cohn, Sonny," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309051.

Cohn, Sonny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309051.

"Cohn, Sonny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309051

External Sources

Wikipedia: Sonny Cohn

Discogs: Sonny Cohn

Allmusic: Sonny Cohn

Grove: Sonny Cohn

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Cohn, Sonny, 1925-2006 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92003392

Wikidata: Sonny Cohn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2709858

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/70955337

MusicBrainz: Sonny Cohn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ffe10ea3-ac4f-4633-812d-d9fb8d30c69b

ISNI: 0000 0000 8001 9908 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000080019908

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