Dave "Panama" Francis
David Albert "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918 – November 13, 2001) was an American swing jazz drummer who played on numerous hit recordings in the 1950s. |
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Birth and Death Data: Born December 21, 1918 (Miami), Died November 11, 2001 (Orlando)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1966
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 122 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 67292 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Elephant swing | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 67293 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Boogie woogie camp meeting | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 67294 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | Summer rhapsody | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 67295 | 10-in. | 3/12/1940 | You're the maker of rain in my heart | Franz Jackson and his Jacksonians | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69437 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Trouble in mind | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69438 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Slide, Mr. Trombone | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69439 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Ride, Red, ride | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69440 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | Rock, Daniel-1 | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69441 | 10-in. | 6/27/1941 | That's all | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69706 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Big fat Mama | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69707 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Shout, sister, shout | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69708 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Apollo jump | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69709 | 10-in. | 9/5/1941 | Rock me | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69908 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Hey Huss! | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69909 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | Let me off uptown | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69910 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | That's all | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 69911 | 10-in. | 11/6/1941 | How about that mess? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70344 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Fightin' Doug McArthur | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70345 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | I want a tall skinny Papa | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70346 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | We're gonna have to slap the dirty little Jap | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 70347 | 10-in. | 2/18/1942 | Savoy | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71243 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Are you ready? | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71244 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Mason flyer | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71245 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | When the lights go on again | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 71246 | 10-in. | 7/29/1942 | Little John special | Lucky Millinder Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Francis, Dave "Panama"," accessed June 6, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316094.
Francis, Dave "Panama". (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316094.
"Francis, Dave "Panama"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 6 June 2023.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Panama Francis
Discogs: Dave "Panama" Francis
Allmusic: Dave "Panama" Francis
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Francis, Panama - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85038344
Wikidata: Panama Francis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2048920
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61731783
MusicBrainz: Panama Francis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6237bf7f-1ae9-4066-b52f-3c484813bccc
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