Henry Coker

Henry Coker (December 24, 1919 – November 23, 1979) was an American jazz trombonist.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 24, 1919 (Dallas), Died November 23, 1979 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1960

Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 41 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 73351 2/7/1946 On the Alamo Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73352 2/7/1946 I didn't know about you Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73353 2/7/1946 Just you, just me Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73486 3/29/1946 Sweet and lovely Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73487 3/29/1946 Who's sorry now? Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73488 3/29/1946 Loch Lomond Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73489 3/29/1946 Pom pom Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73494 4/5/1946 I don't know why Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73495 4/5/1946 Temptation Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73496 4/5/1946 Heywood blues Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73607 5/29/1946 Temptation Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73608 5/29/1946 I don't know why (I just do) Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73609 5/29/1946 It's only a paper moon Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 73610 5/29/1946 Laura Eddie Heywood Orchestra instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108523 1/4/1960 I gotta right to sing the blues Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108524 1/4/1960 The lady is a tramp Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108525 1/4/1960 I got a woman Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108526 1/4/1960 Do nothin' till you hear from me Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108527 1/6/1960 Till then Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108528 1/6/1960 Get on the right track, baby Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108529 1/6/1960 Face to face Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108554 1/7/1960 There is no greater love Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108555 1/7/1960 This little girl of mine Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108556 1/7/1960 Gee baby, ain't I good to you? Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
Decca 108557 1/7/1960 Mess around Sammy Davis, Jr. instrumentalist, trombone  
(Results 1-25 of 41 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Coker, Henry," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309055.

Coker, Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309055.

"Coker, Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309055

External Sources

Wikipedia: Henry Coker

Discogs: Henry Coker

Allmusic: Henry Coker

Grove: Henry Coker

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Coker, Henry, 1919-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92003397

Wikidata: Henry Coker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1606614

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37101334

MusicBrainz: Henry Coker - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3d58bb59-5837-4805-a779-18bed4c8a3b8

ISNI: 0000 0000 5514 0618 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055140618

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