Morty Corb

Mortimer Gerald Corb (April 10, 1917 San Antonio — January 13, 1996 Las Vegas) was an American jazz double-bassist.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 10, 1917 (San Antonio), Died January 11, 1996 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 211 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 10091 5/5/1957 Washington and Lee swing Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11366 2/16/1959 Basin Street blues Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11367 2/16/1959 Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans? Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11368 2/16/1959 When the Saints go marching in Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11369 2/16/1959 Way down yonder in New Orleans Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11372 2/17/1959 A closer walk with Thee Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11373 2/17/1959 Sweethearts on parade Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11374 2/17/1959 Cotton fields Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11375 2/17/1959 When it's sleepy time down South Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11392 2/24/1959 Lazy river Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11393 2/24/1959 While we danced at the Mardi Gras Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11394 2/24/1959 Ol' Man River Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11395 2/24/1959 Tin roof blues Pete Fountain's New Orleans instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11400 3/4/1959 Memphis blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11401 3/4/1959 Aunt Hagar's blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11402 3/4/1959 Beale Street blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11403 3/4/1959 Five Point blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11412 3/10/1959 Lonesome road Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11413 3/10/1959 Bayou blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11414 3/10/1959 My inspiration Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11415 3/10/1959 Columbus stockade blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11416 3/10/1959 Wabash blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11417 3/11/1959 St. Louis blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11418 3/11/1959 Blue Fountain Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 11419 3/11/1959 Wang wang blues Pete Fountain instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 51-75 of 211 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Corb, Morty," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309720.

Corb, Morty. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309720.

"Corb, Morty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/309720

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LCNAR: Corb, Morty, 1917-1996 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93022655

Wikidata: Morty Corb - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15485334

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MusicBrainz: Morty Corb - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bc1ef86c-b1a1-4a73-aa94-be3264c26e90

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