Don Fagerquist

Donald Alton Fagerquist (February 6, 1927 – January 23, 1974) was a small group, big band, and studio jazz trumpet player from the West Coast of the United States.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 6, 1927 (Worcester), Died January 23, 1974 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 75639 12/30/1949 Orinoco Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75640 12/30/1949 Mucha de nada Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75641 1/3/1950 Love is the sweetest thing-1 Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75642 1/3/1950 I get a kick out of you-2 Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75677 1/6/1950 There must be something better than love Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75678 1/6/1950 Nothin' from nothin' Gramercy Five ; Artie Shaw instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75679 1/6/1950 Love walked in-1 Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 75680 1/6/1950 So easy-2 Artie Shaw Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 84032 3/2/1953 Rough ridin' Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 84033 3/2/1953 Ruby-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 84034 3/2/1953 Midnight sun-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 84035 3/2/1953 From this moment on Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86005 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Happy hooligan Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86006 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Caravan-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86007 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Baby I need you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86009 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 I let a song go out of my heart-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86011 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Crazy legs-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86012 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Begin the beguine-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86013 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 I would do anything for you-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86017 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Cherokee-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86018 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Montoona clipper-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86019 between 9/4 and 9/20/1953 Sentimental journey Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86020 between 9/4 and 9/20/1953 Rain-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86023 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Jersey bounce-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86024 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Laura-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86025 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Back in your own back yard-4 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86026 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Speak low-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86027 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Midnight sun-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86028 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Strange-3 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86157 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Opening announcement ; Leap frog Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 86158 between 9/4/1953 and 9/20/1953 Closing announcement Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115237 9/29/1964 Swamp fire Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115238 9/29/1964 Bluesette Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115239 9/29/1964 Pigalle Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115240 9/29/1964 Goodbye Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115241 9/29/1964 Under Paris skies Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115242 9/29/1964 Love theme from La Strada Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115243 9/29/1964 One note samba Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115244 9/29/1964 Piccolo Pete Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115245 9/29/1964 Domino Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115246 9/29/1964 Stage band boogie Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115247 9/29/1964 P.S. I love you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115248 9/29/1964 Matilda, Matilda Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115249 9/29/1964 Till then Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115250 9/29/1964 G'won train Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115251 9/29/1964 Summertime in Venice Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca 115252 9/29/1964 Rigamarole Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6923 11/5/1952 Flip lid-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6924 11/5/1952 My heart belongs to Daddy Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6925 11/5/1952 Montoona clipper Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6926 11/5/1952 Don't yield to temptation Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6927 11/6/1952 How about you?-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6928 11/6/1952 I'll be hanging around Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6929 11/6/1952 Ramona Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 6930 11/6/1952 Back in your own backyard Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7127 4/13/1953 Jersey bounce-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7128 4/23/1953 Stompin' at the Savoy Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7129 4/13/1953 Cherokee-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7130 4/13/1953 One o'clock jump-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7135 4/14/1953 Lullaby in rhythm-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7136 4/14/1953 Flying home-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7137 4/14/1953 Brown's little jug-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7138 4/14/1953 Perdido-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7269 6/25/1953 Invitation Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7270 6/25/1953 Hot point Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7271 6/25/1953 Forty cups of coffee Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7272 6/25/1953 Forty cups of coffee Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7364 9/17/1953 Street of dreams Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7365 9/17/1953 Darn that dream Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7366 9/17/1953 I guess I'll have to dream the rest Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7367 9/17/1953 A million dreams ago Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7368 9/17/1953 Dream Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7369 9/17/1953 Did you ever see a dream walking? Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7370 9/17/1953 I dream too much Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7371 9/17/1953 I dream of you Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7637 4/15/1954 I've got my love to keep me warm Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7638 4/15/1954 Sentimental train Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7639 4/15/1954 The gal from Joe's Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7741 6/21/1954 All she said was Umh hum Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7742 6/21/1954 She is the sunshine of Virginia Bing Crosby instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7743 6/21/1954 The man that got away (Un homme est parti Cor (F) 45-80039) Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7744 6/21/1954 They were doing the mambo Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7745 6/22/1954 [Unknown title(s)] Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7746 6/22/1954 New Mexican hat dance-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7747 6/22/1954 Moon song Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7748 6/22/1954 Doodle-doo-doo Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Johnny Mercer instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7875 9/9/1954 The milkman's matinee Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Modernaires instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7876 9/9/1954 Wake up the place Les Brown and his Band of Renown ; Modernaires instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7930 9/23/1954 Rock and roll hop Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7931 9/23/1954 St. Louis blues mambo Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 7932 9/23/1954 Swingin' at the Met-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8033 12/1/1954 Bernie's tune Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8034 12/1/1954 Lullaby of Birdland Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8035 12/1/1954 Love is eternal Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8058 12/16/1954 Mulliganesque John Graas instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8059 12/16/1954 6/4 and even John Graas instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8060 12/16/1954 My buddy-1 John Graas instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8171 2/8/1955 Somebody else is taking my place Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8172 2/8/1955 Cherry Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8173 2/8/1955 Hong Kong blues Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8320 4/12/1955 I'm forever blowing bubbles-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8321 4/12/1955 It's all right with me-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8322 4/12/1955 Something's gotta give Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8323 4/12/1955 Saturday night mambo-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8845 12/12/1955 Be my guest John Graas Nonet instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8846 12/12/1955 Softly the horn blows John Graas Nonet instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 8847 12/12/1955 Mozartesque John Graas Nonet instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10805 10/30/1958 Jane's jump Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10806 10/30/1958 It's a lonesome old town Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10807 10/30/1958 Sound of the blues Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10808 10/30/1958 Wouldn't it be loverly Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10809 10/31/1958 Carioca Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10810 10/31/1958 Some of these days Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10811 10/31/1958 I'm getting sentimental over you Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10812 10/31/1958 Poor butterfly Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10813 11/2/1958 St. Louis blues Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10814 11/2/1958 Alfern song Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10815 11/2/1958 Lazy river Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 10816 11/2/1958 Clare's tune Jack Kane Orchestra instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11033 6/24/1958 The three heads of Adam Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11034 6/24/1958 The house on Olvera Street Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11035 6/24/1958 The Gina pastrami cha cha cha Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11036 6/24/1958 Moonset Boulevard Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11037 6/24/1958 The five and a half gallon hat story Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11038 6/24/1958 Gullible travels Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11039 6/30/1958 In your private eye Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11040 6/30/1958 The tattooed street car named baby Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11041 6/30/1958 The cool tin roof story Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11042 6/30/1958 Under the blowtop Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11043 6/30/1958 The man with the golden embouchure Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11044 6/30/1958 Scotland yardbird Heinie Beau Jazz Stars instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11091 8/8/1958 On, Wisconsin! Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11092 8/8/1958 Hail Purdue Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11093 8/8/1958 Navy blue and gold Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11094 8/8/1958 Wave the flag Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11095 8/8/1958 Notre Dame victory march Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11096 8/11/1958 Indiana, our Indiana Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11097 8/11/1958 Iowa corn song Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11098 8/11/1958 Go U Northwestern Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11099 8/11/1958 Illinois loyalty Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11100 8/11/1958 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11101 8/13/1958 The eyes of Texas Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11102 8/13/1958 Rambling wreck from Georgia Tech Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11103 8/13/1958 The Victors Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11104 8/13/1958 Far above Cayuga's waters Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11105 8/13/1958 Fight on Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11106 8/13/1958 Minnesota rouser Dave Pell instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11421 3/12/1959 To blow is to know Fred Katz and his Jammers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11422 3/12/1959 Imagination Irish Rovers, The instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11423 3/12/1959 Feeling the blues Fred Katz and his Jammers instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11532 5/26/1959 Old folks Fred Katz instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11533 5/26/1959 Vintage 57 Fred Katz instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11534 5/26/1959 Ruby my dear Fred Katz instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11538 5/29/1959 Our love is here to stay-1 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  
Decca L 11539 5/29/1959 I remember you-2 Les Brown and his Band of Renown instrumentalist, trumpet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fagerquist, Don," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314700.

Fagerquist, Don. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314700.

"Fagerquist, Don." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314700

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