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Herb Ellis

Mitchell Herbert Ellis (August 4, 1921 – March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist. During the 1950s, he was in a trio with pianist Oscar Peterson.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 4, 1921 (Farmersville, Texas), Died March 28, 2010 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1968

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 73347 2/6/1946 I'll always be in love with you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73348 2/6/1946 I'm glad there is you Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73349 2/6/1946 Perdido (Lost)-1 Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73350 2/7/1946 J.D.'s jump Jimmy Dorsey and his Jammers instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73504 4/15/1946 Doin' what comes natur'lly Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73505 4/15/1946 All that glitters is not gold Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73506 4/15/1946 (It's gonna depend on) The way the wind blows Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73507 10-in. 4/15/1945 A rose was a rose Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73508 4/15/1946 Apache serenade Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 73509 4/15/1946 The same little chapel Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3937 10-in. 8/29/1945 Give me the simple life Bing Crosby instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3938 10-in. 8/29/1945 It's the talk of the town Bing Crosby instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3951 10-in. 9/6/1945 Come to baby do Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3952 10-in. 9/6/1945 Autumn serenade Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3953 10-in. 9/6/1945 Sweet Lorraine Bing Crosby instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3954 10-in. 9/6/1945 A door will open Bing Crosby instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 3955 10-in. 9/6/1945 Outer drive Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4249 7/25/1946 The whole world is singing my song Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4250 7/25/1946 One more kiss Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4254 8/1/1946 Make me know it Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4255 8/1/1946 The language of love Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4256 8/1/1946 If I'm lucky Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 4257 8/1/1946 The things we did last summer Bing Crosby instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 14785 1/4/1968 I was made to love her (the way I love you) Count Basie instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca L 14786 1/3/1968 Respect Count Basie instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ellis, Herb," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313943.

Ellis, Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313943.

"Ellis, Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313943

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