Nick Travis
Nick Travis (November 16, 1925, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – October 7, 1964, in New York City) was an American jazz trumpeter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 16, 1925 (Philadelphia), Died October 7, 1964 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1943 - 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71498 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | The music stopped | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71499 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | Do nothin' till you hear from me | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71500 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | I couldn't sleep a wink last night | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71501 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | By the river of the roses | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71502 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | Basie's basement | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71503 | 10-in. | 11/8/1943 | Who dat up there ? | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71626 | 10-in. | 1/8/1944 | Noah-1 | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71627 | 10-in. | 1/8/1944 | I've got you under my skin-1 | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71628 | 10-in. | 1/8/1944 | I get a kick out of you-1 | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 71629 | 10-in. | 1/8/1944 | I'll get by | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Decca | 81254 | 7/5/1951 | Push him away | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81255 | 7/5/1951 | I love the sunshine of your smile | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81295 | 7/5/1951 | Bess, you is my woman now | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81383 | 8/13/1951 | Dreamy melody | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81384 | 8/13/1951 | Darling, how could you? | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81385 | 8/13/1951 | V hop | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81435 | 8/20/1951 | Jeep jockey jump | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81436 | 8/20/1951 | Georgia on my mind | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81437 | 8/20/1951 | Who's sorry now? | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81438 | 8/20/1951 | St. Louis blues | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100667 | 10/1/1956 | Darn that dream | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100668 | 10/1/1956 | Walk with me | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100669 | 10/1/1956 | The touch of your lips | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100670 | 10/1/1956 | Stop, look and run | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100671 | 10/2/1956 | Prelude to a kiss | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100672 | 10/2/1956 | Lullaby of the leaves | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100673 | 10/2/1956 | What is there to say | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100674 | 10/2/1956 | See how you are | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100675 | 10/2/1956 | Take care | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100676 | 10/3/1956 | I'll be back for more | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100677 | 10/3/1956 | Misty | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100678 | 10/3/1956 | Here I am in love again | Tommy Shepard Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100871 | 10/3/1956 | S' posin' | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100872 | 10/3/1956 | Why don't you do right-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100873 | 10/3/1956 | King Porter stomp-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100874 | 10/3/1956 | After you've gone-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100875 | 10/3/1956 | I'll buy that dream-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100876 | 10/3/1956 | Take care-2 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100877 | 10/3/1956 | I'll be back for more-2 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100878 | 10/4/1956 | The roarin' fifties-2 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100879 | 10/4/1956 | The sky fell down-2 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100880 | 10/4/1956 | Prisoner of love-3 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100881 | 10/4/1956 | I'm glad there is you-3 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 100882 | 10/4/1956 | Temptation-3 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101000 | 11/20/1956 | Desert sunrise | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101001 | 11/20/1956 | Congo mambo | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101002 | 11/20/1956 | My heart stood still | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101003 | 11/20/1956 | Nice work if you can get it | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101529 | 2/1/1957 | Cha cha for Gia | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101530 | 2/1/1957 | Madrid | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101531 | 2/1/1957 | Sing something simple | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101532 | 2/1/1957 | You're driving me crazy | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102148 | 4/2/1957 | My sweetie went away | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102149 | 4/2/1957 | Am I blue? | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102150 | 4/3/1957 | See here Miss Bromley | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102151 | 4/3/1957 | Poor Dr. Millmoss | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102152 | 4/3/1957 | All too soon | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102153 | 4/4/1957 | Minor matters | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102154 | 4/4/1957 | Latined fractured | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102155 | 4/4/1957 | Blues from Neither Coast | Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102212 | 4/8/1957 | Darn that dream | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102213 | 4/8/1957 | My baby just cares for me | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102214 | 4/8/1957 | Hi-ho Steverino-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102215 | 4/8/1957 | I gotta run-1 | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102661 | 6/10/1957 | Too late | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102662 | 6/10/1957 | You're right, I'm wrong | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102663 | 6/10/1957 | Real-eyeful | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102664 | 6/10/1957 | Tom Thumb | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 102665 | 6/10/1957 | A smooth one | Larry Sonn Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103198 | 9/16/1957 | The blues is everybody's business, part 2 | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103232 | 9/9/1957 | The blues is everybody's business, part 1 | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103281 | 9/16/1957 | Blues bridge | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103282 | 9/16/1957 | The blues is everybody's business, part 3 | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103333 | 10/1/1957 | Blues tag | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103334 | 10/1/1957 | The blues is everybody's business, part 4 | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103490 | 10/11/1957 | Maria | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103491 | 10/11/1957 | Prologue and Jet song | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103492 | 10/11/1957 | Tonight | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103493 | 10/11/1957 | Something's coming | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103494 | 10/11/1957 | Somewhere | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 103495 | 10/11/1957 | Finale: I feel pretty/America/One hand | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104101 | 1/28/1958 | My heart stood still | Ralph Burns Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104102 | 1/28/1958 | On a Sunday by the sea | Ralph Burns Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104103 | 1/28/1958 | I hear music | Ralph Burns Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104104 | 1/28/1958 | Swing into Spring | Ralph Burns Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104497 | 3/3/1958 | Duke's place | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104498 | 3/3/1958 | In a sentimental mood | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104499 | 3/3/1958 | Sophisticated lady | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104500 | 3/3/1958 | Prelude to a kiss | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104508 | 3/4/1958 | Satin doll | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104509 | 3/4/1958 | Solitude | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104510 | 3/4/1958 | It don't mean a thing | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104511 | 3/4/1958 | Mood indigo | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104517 | 3/5/1958 | I'm beginning to see the light | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104518 | 3/5/1958 | Don't you know I care | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104519 | 3/5/1958 | In a mellow tone | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 104520 | 3/5/1958 | The sky fell down | Manny Albam Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | N 1403 | 10-in. | 1/8/1944 | Crying sands | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Travis, Nick," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/347513.
Travis, Nick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/347513.
"Travis, Nick." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Nick Travis
Discogs: Nick Travis
Allmusic: Nick Travis
Grove: Nick Travis
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Travis, Nick - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82002921
Wikidata: Nick Travis - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985553
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19867312
MusicBrainz: Nick Travis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ff254a9e-94e4-4d67-9a78-0f4ee494e95b
ISNI: 0000 0000 5513 5579 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000055135579
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