John Sparrow

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 74730 1/28/1949 Hamp's boogie woogie No.2 Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74731 1/28/1949 Hamp's gumbo Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74732 1/28/1949 Beulah's sister's boogie Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74733 1/28/1949 Wee Albert Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74853 4/26/1949 What's happening baby? Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74854 4/26/1949 Drinking wine spo-dee-o-dee Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74897 5/10/1949 The hucklebuck Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 74898 5/10/1949 Baby, you're great Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4481 8/6/1947 You better be satisfied Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4482 8/6/1947 Hamp's got a Duke Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4483 8/6/1947 Gone again Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4484 8/6/1947 3 minutes on 52nd Street Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4528 11/3/1947 Goldwyn stomp Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4529 11/3/1947 Red top Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4530 11/3/1947 Giddy up Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4543 11/10/1947 Hawk's nest Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4544 11/10/1947 Mingus fingers Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4545 11/10/1947 Muchacho azul Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca L 4546 11/10/1947 Midnight sun Lionel Hampton Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sparrow, John," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209716.

Sparrow, John. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209716.

"Sparrow, John." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209716

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