Dick Katz

Richard Aaron Katz (March 13, 1924 – November 10, 2009) was an American jazz pianist, arranger and record producer. He freelanced throughout much of his career, and worked in a number of ensembles. He co-founded Milestone Records in 1966 with Orrin Keepnews.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 13, 1924 (Baltimore), Died November 10, 2009 (Manhattan)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1953 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 30 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 84010 2/26/1953 Katz meow Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84011 2/26/1953 After after hours Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84012 2/26/1953 I never knew Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84013 2/26/1953 Away we go Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84317 4/13/1953 Cupcake Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84318 4/13/1953 Bob's Blob Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84319 4/3/1953 Honeysuckle rose Stuff Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84320 4/3/1953 Too marvelous for words Stuff Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84885 7/20/1953 My kinda love Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84886 7/20/1953 Time to go Tony Scott Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84887 7/20/1953 Opus one Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84888 7/20/1953 The blues have got me Tony Scott Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85115 8/27/1953 Milt to the Hilt Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85116 8/27/1953 Homecoming Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85120 8/28/1953 Pennies from heaven Mat Mathews Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85837 12/22/1953 I cover the waterfront Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85838 12/22/1953 It's you or no one Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85839 12/22/1953 Blues for Ava, part 1 Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85840 12/22/1953 Blues for Ave, part 2 Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85841 12/22/1953 Yesterdays Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85842 12/29/1953 Goodbye Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85843 12/29/1953 Swootie Patootie Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85844 12/29/1953 Sweet Lorraine Tony Scott Quartet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 88140 6/14/1955 Just one of those things Carmen McRae instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 88141 6/14/1955 Sometimes I'm happy Carmen McRae instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 30 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Katz, Dick," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324791.

Katz, Dick. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324791.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324791

External Sources

Wikipedia: Dick Katz

Discogs: Dick Katz

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Katz, Dick - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90021619

Wikidata: Dick Katz - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q742278

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/196703

MusicBrainz: Dick Katz - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/decd6df9-296d-4e2a-b14d-6ab0e43892ec

ISNI: 0000 0001 1584 428X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000011584428X

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/277152

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