Arvell Shaw

Arvell Shaw (September 15, 1923 – December 5, 2002) was an American jazz double-bassist, best known for his work with Louis Armstrong.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 15, 1923 (St. Louis), Died December 5, 2002 (Roosevelt Island)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-125 of 149 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 86739 9/1/1954 Medley: Tenderly Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 86740 9/1/1954 You'll never walk alone Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 87839 4/25/1955 Yeh! Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 87840 4/25/1955 Mm-Mm Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 87841 4/25/1955 Baby, your sleep is showing Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 87842 4/25/1955 Tin roof blues Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 87843 4/25/1955 Pretty little Missy Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88050 1/21/1955 When it's sleepy time down South ; (Back home again in) Indiana ; The gypsy Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88051 1/21/1955 Jeepers creepers ; Margie Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88052 1/21/1955 Tin roof blues Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88053 1/21/1955 My bucket's got a hole in it Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88054 1/21/1955 Rose room Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88055 1/21/1955 Me and Brother Bill Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88056 1/21/1955 Struttin' with some barbecue (Up a) Lazy river ; Old man Mose (false start) Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88057 1/21/1955 T'aint' what you do ; Lover come back to me Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88058 1/21/1955 Perdido Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88059 1/21/1955 Blues for bass Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88060 1/21/1955 Don't fence me in ; Basin Street blues ; When it's sleepy time down ; South (closing theme) Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88061 1/21/1955 Big butter and egg man ; Stompin' at the Savoy ; When it's sleepy time down ; South (Opening theme) Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88062 1/21/1955 Old man Mose (2nd take) ; My bucket's got a hole in it (2nd take) ; 'S wonderful ; Big Mama's back in town ; Since I fell for you Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88063 1/21/1955 Rockin' chair ; Twelfth Street rag ; Muskrat ramble Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88064 1/21/1955 C'est si bon Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88065 1/21/1955 The Whiffenpoof song Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88066 1/21/1955 When you're smiling Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 88067 1/21/1955 Medley: Shadrack ; When the Saints go marching in Louis Armstrong All-Stars instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 101-125 of 149 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shaw, Arvell," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/343358.

Shaw, Arvell. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/343358.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/343358

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.