Jim "Slim" Taft
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 93 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | DLA 457 | 10-in. | 7/23/1936 | Mutiny in the brass section | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 458 | 10-in. | 7/23/1936 | Hollywood pastime | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 469 | 10-in. | 7/27/1936 | In a sentimental mood | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 470 | 10-in. | 7/27/1936 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 471 | 10-in. | 7/27/1936 | Chicken reel | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 508 | 10-in. | 8/3/1936 | Easy to love | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 509 | 10-in. | 8/3/1936 | Red tap on wood | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 510 | 10-in. | 8/3/1936 | So do I | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 511 | 10-in. | 8/3/1936 | One, two, button your shoe | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 518 | 10-in. | 8/4/1936 | Chicken reel | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 519 | 10-in. | 8/4/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 520 | 10-in. | 8/4/1936 | Dorsey dervish | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 521 | 10-in. | 8/4/1936 | Shoe shine boy | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 537 | 10-in. | 8/5/1936 | I've got you under my skin | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 538 | 10-in. | 8/5/1936 | Let's call a heart a heart | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 539 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | The skeleton in the closet | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 540 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | When Ruben swings the Cuban | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 541 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | Hurdy gurdy man | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 542 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | Dippermouth blues | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 543 | 10-in. | 8/7/1936 | Swing that music | Louis Armstrong | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 556 | 10-in. | 8/12/1936 | Swingin' the jinx away | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 557 | 10-in. | 8/12/1936 | Pick yourself up | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 579 | 12-in. | 8/17/1936 | Pennies from heaven medley: Let's call a heart a heart ; So do I ; The skeleton in the closet | Louis Armstrong ; Bing Crosby ; Frances Langford | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 580 | 12-in. | 8/17/1936 | Pennies from heaven | Louis Armstrong ; Bing Crosby ; Frances Langford | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | DLA 935 | 10-in. | 9/17/1937 | When that midnight choo choo train leaves for Alabam' | The Foursome | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Taft, Jim "Slim"," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346142.
Taft, Jim "Slim". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346142.
"Taft, Jim "Slim"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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