Curtis Mosby

Curtis J. Mosby (July 7, 1895 (or 1892) in Kansas City, Missouri – June 25, 1957 in San Francisco) was an American jazz drummer, bandleader, and businessman.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 7, 1888 (Kansas City), Died June 25, 1957

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, vocalist, violin, author

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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
Columbia W144761 10-in. 10/14/1927 Weary stomp Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144762 10-in. 10/14/1927 Whoop' em up blues Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W144763 10-in. 10/14/1927 In my dreams (I'm jealous of you) Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby ; Henry Starr Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo leader  
Columbia W144764 10-in. 10/14/1927 Tiger stomp Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W145924 10-in. 3/28/1928 Blue blowers blues Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band author, leader  
Columbia W145925 10-in. 3/28/1928 Hardee stomp Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W147817 10-in. 1/21/1929 Between you and me (And the deep blue sea) Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W147818 10-in. 1/21/1929 Louisiana bo bo Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W147819 10-in. 1/21/1929 Dearie Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  
Columbia W147824 10-in. 1/21/1929 Don't make sweet mama mad Dixieland Blue Blowers ; Curtis Mosby Jazz/dance band leader  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mosby, Curtis," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113093.

Mosby, Curtis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113093.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113093

External Sources

Wikipedia: Curtis Mosby

Allmusic: Curtis Mosby

Grove: Curtis Mosby

IMDb: Curtis Mosby

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Mosby, Curtis, 1888-1957 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006068975

Wikidata: Curtis Mosby - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5195835

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71147050

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