Jimmy Nottingham
Jimmy Nottingham (December 15, 1925 - November 16, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter. Nottingham's first professional job was with Cecil Payne in 1943. He served in the Navy in 1944-45, where he played in Willie Smith's band. Following this he worked with Lionel Hampton (1945–47), Charlie Barnet, Lucky Millinder, Count Basie (1948–50), and Herbie Fields. He played Latin jazz from 1951–53, then was hired by CBS as a staff musician in 1954. He worked for CBS for more than 20 years, and played jazz music in his spare time, with Budd Johnson (1962), Dizzy Gillespie, Oliver Nelson, Benny Goodman, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis (1966–70), and Clark Terry (1974-75). His only recordings as a leader were four songs for Seeco Records in 1957. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1925 (New York City), Died November 16, 1978 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 129 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 73287 | 1/21/1946 | Pinetop's boogie woogie-1 | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73288 | 1/21/1946 | On the sunny side of the street-2 | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73324 | 1/29/1946 | Rockin' in rhythm, part 1 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73325 | 1/29/1946 | Rockin' in rhythm, part 2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73326 | 1/29/1946 | Gay notes | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73327 | 1/29/1946 | Tempo's birthday | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73332 | 1/31/1946 | Cobb's idea | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73333 | 1/31/1946 | Air mail special, part 1 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 73334 | 1/31/1946 | Air Mail special, part 2 | Lionel Hampton Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 75147 | 8/17/1949 | 'Tain't nobody's business if I do | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 75148 | 8/17/1949 | Baby get lost | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82319 | 2/25/1952 | A guy is a guy | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82320 | 2/25/1952 | Nowhere guy | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82321 | 2/25/1952 | Gee but I'm glad to know you love me | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82322 | 2/25/1952 | Goody goody | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82732 | 4/23/1952 | I waited a little too long | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Trudy Richards | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82733 | 4/23/1952 | I may hate myself in the morning | Artie Shaw Orchestra ; Trudy Richards | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 82734 | 4/23/1952 | Trav'lin' (All alone)-1 | Artie Shaw Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83008 | 6/26/1952 | Angel eyes | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83009 | 6/26/1952 | Ding dong boogie-1 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83010 | 6/26/1952 | You'll have to swing it, part 1 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83011 | 6/26/1952 | You'll have to swing it, part 2 | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83012 | 6/26/1952 | Early Autumn | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83013 | 6/26/1952 | The girls are marching | Sy Oliver Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
Decca | 83951 | 2/13/1953 | Careless | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nottingham, Jimmy," accessed August 13, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/334194.
Nottingham, Jimmy. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/334194.
"Nottingham, Jimmy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 13 August 2022.
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LCNAR: Nottingham, Jimmy, 1925-1978 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002044180
Wikidata: Jimmy Nottingham - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6200965
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7058013
MusicBrainz: Jimmy Nottingham - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30126e0e-df79-4b02-bf8b-2863f9ea8d38
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