Irving Fazola

Irving Fazola (December 10, 1912 – March 20, 1949) was an American jazz clarinetist.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 10, 1912 (New Orleans), Died March 20, 1949 (New Orleans)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, saxophone

Notes: Real name is either Irving Harry Prestoponick or Irving Harry Prestopnik.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Victor BS-073856 10-in. 4/30/1942 Somebody's thinking of you tonight Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-073857 10-in. 4/30/1942 Got the moon in my pocket Tommy Taylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075086 10-in. 6/12/1942 Be careful, it's my heart Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075087 10-in. 6/12/1942 Midsummer matinee Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075088 10-in. 6/12/1942 Love is a song Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075089 10-in. 6/12/1942 Tapestry in blue Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075564 10-in. 7/17/1942 Therw will never be another you Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075565 10-in. 7/17/1942 Let's get lost Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075566 10-in. 7/17/1942 A boy in khaki - a girl in lace Tommy Taylor ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075567 10-in. 7/17/1942 Murder, he says Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075575 10-in. 7/24/1942 Helpless Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075576 10-in. 7/24/1942 Sweet Georgia Brown Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075577 10-in. 7/24/1942 Blue sentimental mood Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Victor BS-075578 10-in. 7/24/1942 (As long as you're not in love with anyone else) Why don't you fall in love with me Peggy Mann ; Teddy Powell Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, saxophone  
Vocalion 19971 10-in. 9/29/1936 A fine romance Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
Vocalion 19972 10-in. 9/29/1936 I can't pretend Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
Vocalion 19973 10-in. 9/29/1936 One, two, button your shoe Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
Vocalion 19974 10-in. 9/29/1936 Let's call a heart a heart Billie Holiday Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63380 10-in. 3/9/1938 Jezebel Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63383 10-in. 3/9/1938 Do ye ken John Peel? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63384 10-in. 3/9/1938 How can you forget? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63385 10-in. 3/9/1938 There's a boy in Harlem Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63386 10-in. 3/10/1938 Yancey special Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63387 10-in. 3/10/1938 Louise, Louise Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63388 10-in. 3/10/1938 At the jazz band ball-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63389 10-in. 3/10/1938 Milk cow blues Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63390 10-in. 3/10/1938 Tea for two Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63395 10-in. 3/10/1938 Down on the levee Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63396 10-in. 3/10/1938 Old man Ben Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63424 10-in. 3/14/1938 Palesteena Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63425 10-in. 3/14/1938 Slow mood Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63426 10-in. 3/14/1938 Big foot jump Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63427 10-in. 3/14/1938 The big crash from China Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 63428 10-in. 3/14/1938 Five point blues Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64927 10-in. 1/23/1939 Skaters waltz in swingtime Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64928 10-in. 1/23/1939 Stomp off, let's go Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64929 10-in. 1/23/1939 Smokey Mary Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64930 10-in. 1/23/1939 South Rampart Street parade Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64931 10-in. 1/23/1939 Song of the wanderer Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64932 10-in. 1/23/1939 Cherry Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64933 10-in. 1/23/1939 Eye opener Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64988 10-in. 2/6/1939 Begin the beguine The Andrews Sisters ; Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64989 10-in. 2/6/1939 Hindustan Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64990 10-in. 2/6/1939 Long time no see The Andrews Sisters ; Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 64991 10-in. 2/6/1939 Mournin' blues Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 65942 10-in. 7/10/1939 You and your love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 65943 10-in. 7/10/1939 Melancholy mood Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 65998 10-in. 7/24/1939 Over the rainbow Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 65999 10-in. 7/24/1939 Oh you crazy moon Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66000 10-in. 7/24/1939 Day in, day out Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66220 10-in. 8/29/1939 Boogie woogie Maxixe Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66221 10-in. 8/29/1939 Blue orchids Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66222 10-in. 8/29/1939 The world is waiting for the sunrise Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66292 10-in. 9/6/1939 What used to was used to was Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66293 10-in. 9/6/1939 Lilacs in the rain Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66539 10-in. 9/11/1939 can I help it? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66540 10-in. 9/11/1939 The starlit hour Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66601 10-in. 9/18/1939 Till we meet again Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66602 10-in. 9/18/1939 The love nest Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66662 10-in. 9/25/1939 Washington and Lee swing Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66663 10-in. 9/25/1939 Peruna Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66664 10-in. 9/25/1939 The love nest Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66665 10-in. 9/25/1939 Feather your nest Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66666 10-in. 9/25/1939 The little man who wasn't there Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66667 10-in. 9/25/1939 (Why couldn't it last) Last night Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66702 10-in. 10/2/1939 Air mail stomp Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66791 10-in. 10/23/1939 I thought about you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66792 10-in. 10/23/1939 Happy birthday to love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66793 10-in. 10/23/1939 For dancers only Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66794 10-in. 10/23/1939 The answer is love Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66830 10-in. 11/6/1939 It's a whole new thing Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66831 10-in. 11/6/1939 Angry Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66832 10-in. 11/6/1939 Complainin' Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66939 10-in. 12/6/1939 Between 18th and 19th on Chestnut Street Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66940 10-in. 12/6/1939 Pinch me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66941 10-in. 12/6/1939 I wanna wrap you up Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 66942 10-in. 12/6/1939 The little red fox Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67095 10-in. 1/23/1940 I've got my eyes on you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67096 10-in. 1/23/1940 Angel Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67097 10-in. 1/23/1940 Ooh! What you said Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67098 10-in. 1/23/1940 Gotta get home Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67172 10-in. 2/6/1940 Do you ever think of me? Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67173 10-in. 2/6/1940 Spain Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67174 10-in. 2/6/1940 All by myself Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67175 10-in. 2/6/1940 Jazz me blues Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67187 10-in. 2/13/1940 Shake down the stars Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67188 10-in. 2/13/1940 You, you darlin' Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67189 10-in. 2/13/1940 With the wind and the rain in your hair Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67190 10-in. 2/13/1940 Reminiscing time Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67204 10-in. 2/19/1940 Up the chimney go my dreams Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67205 10-in. 2/19/1940 Run, rabbit, run Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67206 10-in. 2/19/1940 Leanin' on the old top rail Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67207 10-in. 2/19/1940 They ought to write a book about you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67231 10-in. 2/27/1940 Tit willow Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67232 10-in. 2/27/1940 Ain't goin' nowhere Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67233 10-in. 2/27/1940 Sweet Genevieve Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67234 10-in. 2/27/1940 Where the blue of the night meets the gold of the day Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67241 10-in. 2/28/1940 Mama's gone, goodbye Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67242 10-in. 2/28/1940 So far, so good Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67243 10-in. 2/28/1940 A vous tout de vey, a vous Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67244 10-in. 2/28/1940 You oughta hang your heart in shame Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67263 10-in. 3/4/1940 My! My! Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67264 10-in. 3/4/1940 Moments in the moonlight Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67265 10-in. 3/4/1940 Say it Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67266 10-in. 3/4/1940 An angel in disguise Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67284 10-in. 3/11/1940 It's all over now Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67285 10-in. 3/11/1940 Adios Americano Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67286 10-in. 3/11/1940 Tech. triumph Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67287 10-in. 3/11/1940 V.M.I. Spirit Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67335 10-in. 3/18/1940 Fools rush in Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67336 10-in. 3/18/1940 From another world Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67337 10-in. 3/18/1940 Over the waves Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67338 10-in. 3/18/1940 Cecilia Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67399 10-in. 3/26/1940 Believing Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67400 10-in. 3/26/1940 This is the beginning of the end Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67401 10-in. 3/26/1940 Ja-da Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67402 10-in. 3/26/1940 Sweet Genevieve Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67403 10-in. 3/26/1940 Shortnin' bread Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67473 10-in. 4/3/1940 Embraceable you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67474 10-in. 4/3/1940 I'm nobody's baby Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67475 10-in. 4/3/1940 Sympathy Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 67476 10-in. 4/3/1940 Speak easy Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 70124 10-in. 1/2/1942 Little David, play on your harp Muggsy Spanier Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 70125 10-in. 1/2/1942 Can't we be friends? Muggsy Spanier Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 70126 10-in. 1/2/1942 Chicago Muggsy Spanier Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 70127 10-in. 1/2/1942 Hesitating blues Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtimers instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca C 91511 10-in. 10/14/1938 You must have been a beautiful baby Bing Crosby instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca C 91512 10-in. 10/14/1938 Old folks Bing Crosby instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca C 91513 10-in. 10/14/1938 My reverie Bing Crosby instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91514 10-in. 10/14/1938 Speak to me of love-2 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91515 10-in. 10/14/1938 Big bass viol-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91533 10-in. 10/19/1938 Swingin' at the Sugar Bowl Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91534 10-in. 10/19/1938 I'm prayin' humble-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91535 10-in. 10/19/1938 I'm free What's new? De. 2205, De. 25441, De. 9-25441, De. DL-5191)-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91536 10-in. 10/19/1938 Honky tonk train blues-1 (Honky tonk train De. 25117) Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91537 10-in. 10/19/1938 What have you got that gets me? Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91538 10-in. 10/19/1938 Diga diga doo, part 1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91539 10-in. 10/19/1938 Diga diga doo, part 2 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91540 10-in. 10/20/1938 Two sleepy people Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91541 10-in. 10/20/1938 Wait till my heart finds out Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91542 10-in. 10/20/1938 Hurry home Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91543 10-in. 10/20/1938 My inspiration-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91544 10-in. 10/20/1938 You're lovely, Madame Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91549 10-in. 10/21/1938 Deep in a dream Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91550 10-in. 10/21/1938 Summertime Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91551 10-in. 10/21/1938 Loopin' the loop Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91683 10-in. 3/29/1939 Don' t worry ' bout me Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91684 10-in. 3/29/1939 I never knew heaven could speak Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91685 10-in. 3/29/1939 If I were sure of you Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91686 10-in. 3/29/1939 Strange enchantment Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91687 10-in. 3/30/1939 What goes up must come down Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91688 10-in. 3/30/1939 That sentimental sandwich Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91689 10-in. 3/30/1939 At a little hot- dog stand Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91690 10-in. 3/30/1939 If I didn' t care Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91695 10-in. 4/7/1939 When the red, red robin comes bob, bob, bobbin' along Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91696 10-in. 4/7/1939 Them there eyes Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91697 10-in. 4/7/1939 Hang your heart on a hickory limb Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91698 10-in. 4/7/1939 Sing a song of sunbeams Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91709 10-in. 4/14/1939 Only when you' re in my arms Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91710 10-in. 4/11/1939 The lady's in love with You Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91711 10-in. 4/19/1939 Rose of Washington Square Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91712 10-in. 4/19/1939 Penthouse serenade Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91713 10-in. 4/20/1939 Blow, blow, Thou Winter wind Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91714 10-in. 4/20/1939 It was a lover and his lass Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91715 10-in. 4/20/1939 Oh, mistress mine Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca 91716 10-in. 4/20/1939 Sigh no more, ladies Bob Crosby's Bob Cats instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 749 10-in. 3/11/1937 Three little words Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 750 10-in. 3/11/1937 Bees knees Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 751 10-in. 3/11/1937 A pretty girl is like a melody Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 752 10-in. 3/11/1937 I know that you know Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 753 10-in. 3/11/1937 Sometimes I'm happy Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  
Decca DLA 754 10-in. 3/11/1937 Shivery stomp Seger Ellis Choirs of Brass Orchestra instrumentalist, clarinet  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fazola, Irving," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314917.

Fazola, Irving. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314917.

"Fazola, Irving." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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