Joe Thomas
Joseph Vankert Thomas (June 19, 1909 – August 3, 1986) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and vocalist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 19, 1909 (Uniontown), Died August 3, 1986 (Kansas City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 130 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71760 | 10-in. | 2/8/1944 | Jeep rhythm | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72655 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | I'm gonna see my baby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72656 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | That someone must be you | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72657 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | A lover's lullaby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72658 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | Oh gee, oh gosh, oh pshaw | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72659 | 10-in. | 12/27/1944 | I'm in a jam with baby | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72748 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | I passed through Memphis last night | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72749 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | Buzz-buzz-buzz | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72750 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | This is my confession | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 72751 | 10-in. | 2/27/1945 | I need a lift | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1010 | 10-in. | 7/24/1936 | Pigeon walk-2 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 1011 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Like a ship at sea | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 1012 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Teasin' Tessie Brown | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 1013 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Annie Laurie | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 1014 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Frisco fog-3 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | DLA 2447 | 10-in. | 6/23/1941 | I'm walking through heaven with you | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, flute | ||
| Decca | DLA 2448 | 10-in. | 6/23/1941 | You' re always in my dreams | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, flute | ||
| Decca | DLA 2449 | 10-in. | 6/23/1941 | Flamingo | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, flute | ||
| Decca | DLA 2450 | 10-in. | 6/23/1941 | Siesta at the fiesta | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, flute | ||
| Decca | L 3063 | 10-in. | 6/26/1942 | Strictly instrumental | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3064 | 10-in. | 6/26/1942 | Easy street | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3065 | 10-in. | 6/26/1942 | Knock me a kiss-2 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3066 | 10-in. | 6/26/1942 | Keep smiling, keep laughin'-1 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | L 3096 | 10-in. | 7/14/1942 | I dream a lot about you-2 | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | L 3097 | 10-in. | 7/14/1942 | Easy street | Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra | instrumentalist, clarinet, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, Joe," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/352700.
Thomas, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/352700.
"Thomas, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Thomas, Joe, 1909-1986 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93028480
Wikidata: Joe Thomas - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1645859
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/14963924
MusicBrainz: Joe Thomas - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6ad5e469-2a87-4b8c-bcb4-231c11544f13
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