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
| 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 | |||
| Decca | L 3910 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | Save your sorrows for tomorrow | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3911 | 10-in. | 8/9/1945 | Baby won't you please come home | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3918 | 10-in. | 8/17/1945 | That little dream got nowhere | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3919 | 10-in. | 8/17/1945 | Who's sorry now? | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3949 | 10-in. | 9/5/1945 | I've found a new baby | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3950 | 10-in. | 9/5/1945 | Who's sorry now | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3978 | 10-in. | 9/26/1945 | The man I love | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 3979 | 10-in. | 9/26/1945 | On the sunny side of the street | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 4006 | 10-in. | 11/20/1945 | Just you, just me | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 4007 | 10-in. | 11/20/1945 | Coquette | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 4010 | 10-in. | 12/3/1945 | On the sunny side of the street | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 4011 | 10-in. | 12/3/1945 | The man I love | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | L 4251 | 7/26/1946 | Them that has-gets | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4252 | 7/24/1946 | The house of blue lights | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4253 | 7/27/1946 | A man is a brother to a mule | The Andrews Sisters | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | L 4258 | 8/5/1946 | You made me love you (I didn't want to do it) | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone |
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.
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External Sources
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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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