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Freddy (Freddie) Slack

Frederick Charles Slack (August 7, 1910 – August 10, 1965) was an American swing and boogie-woogie pianist and bandleader.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 7, 1910 (La Crosse), Died August 10, 1965 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings (Results 126-138 of 138 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca DLA 824 10-in. 6/23/1937 It's the natural thing to do Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2468 10-in. 6/27/1941 Strange cargo Freddie Slack and his Eight Beats instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2469 10-in. 6/27/1941 Boogie woogie on kitten on the keys Freddie Slack and his Eight Beats instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2470 10-in. 6/27/1941 Pig foot Pete Freddie Slack and his Eight Beats instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2471 10-in. 6/27/1941 That place down the road a-piece Freddie Slack and his Eight Beats instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2738 10-in. 9/8/1941 Rocks in my bed Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2739 10-in. 9/8/1941 Blues on Central Avenue Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2740 10-in. 9/8/1941 Goin' to Chicago Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca DLA 2741 10-in. 9/8/1941 Sun risin' blues Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca L 8382 5/4/1955 Bolero Freddy (Freddie) Slack instrumentalist, piano  
Decca L 8383 5/4/1955 Rain drops Freddy (Freddie) Slack instrumentalist, piano  
Decca L 8384 5/4/1955 Eating with chopsticks Freddy (Freddie) Slack instrumentalist, piano  
Decca L 8385 5/4/1955 Rockin' the boogie Freddy (Freddie) Slack instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 126-138 of 138 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Slack, Freddy (Freddie)," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344115.

Slack, Freddy (Freddie). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344115.

"Slack, Freddy (Freddie)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344115

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