Gene Quill
Daniel Eugene Quill (December 15, 1927 – December 8, 1988) was an American jazz alto saxophonist who played often with Phil Woods in the duet Phil and Quill. Quill also worked as a sideman for Buddy DeFranco, Quincy Jones, Gene Krupa, Gerry Mulligan, and Claude Thornhill. In 1988, Quill died at the age of 60 in his hometown of Atlantic City, New Jersey. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1927 (Atlantic City), Died December 8, 1988
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1955 - 1959
Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone
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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 106713 | 3/2/1959 | Melancholy nights | Mary Ann McCall | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 106714 | 3/2/1959 | Melancholy is a friend of mine | Mary Ann McCall | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 107309 | 5/12/1959 | Laura | Johnny Richards Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 107310 | 5/12/1959 | Three cornered hat | Johnny Richards Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 107311 | 5/14/1959 | Walk softly | Johnny Richards Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone | |||
| Decca | 107312 | 5/14/1959 | The way you look tonight | Johnny Richards Orchestra | instrumentalist, alto saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quill, Gene," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/338725.
Quill, Gene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/338725.
"Quill, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Quill, Gene - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94069466
Wikidata: Gene Quill - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q360005
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/7575082
MusicBrainz: Gene Quill - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/587682ab-c034-4411-94d1-b3abcb68d48b
ISNI: 0000 0000 5513 1877 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055131877
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