Vic Dickenson
Victor Dickenson (August 6, 1906 – November 16, 1984) was an American jazz trombonist. His career began in the 1920s and continued through musical partnerships with Count Basie (1940–41), Sidney Bechet (1941), and Earl Hines. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 6, 1906 (Xenia), Died November 16, 1984 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1962
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 55 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-066784 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Rip up the joint | Sidney Bechet ; Vic Dickenson ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and chorus | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-066785 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Suey | Sidney Bechet ; Vic Dickenson ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-066786 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Blues in the air | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-066787 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | The mooche | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-066788 | 10-in. | 10/14/1941 | Laughin' in rhythm | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band, with laughing and vocal chorus | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | D6VB-2149 | 10-in. | 9/6/1946 | I want a little girl | Louis Armstrong Hot Six | Male vocal, solo with jazz septet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | D6VB-2150 | 10-in. | 9/6/1946 | Sugar | Louis Armstrong Hot Six | Male vocal, solo with jazz septet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | D6VB-2151 | 10-in. | 9/6/1946 | Blues for yesterday | Louis Armstrong Hot Six | Male vocal, solo with jazz septet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | D6VB-2152 | 10-in. | 9/6/1946 | Blues in the South | Louis Armstrong Hot Six | Male vocal solo, with jazz septet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Decca | 61567 | 10-in. | 2/2/1937 | Sunday | Claude Hopkins and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 61568 | 10-in. | 2/2/1937 | No no Nora | Claude Hopkins and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 61569 | 10-in. | 2/2/1937 | Swingin' down the lane | Claude Hopkins and his Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 62140 | 10-in. | 4/21/1937 | Honey | Clude Hopkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 62141 | 10-in. | 4/21/1937 | June night | Clude Hopkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 62142 | 10-in. | 4/21/1937 | Church Street sobbin' blues | Clude Hopkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 62143 | 10-in. | 4/21/1937 | My kinda love | Clude Hopkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72430 | 10-in. | 10/13/1944 | Fish market | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72431 | 10-in. | 10/13/1944 | Twilight time | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72432 | 10/13/1944 | St. Louis blues | Roy Eldridge Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 72635 | 10-in. | 12/15/1944 | Begin the beguine | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72636 | 10-in. | 12/15/1944 | Blue Lou | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72668 | 10-in. | 12/29/1944 | Please don't talk about me when I'm gone | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 72669 | 10-in. | 12/29/1944 | Lover man (oh where can you be) | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | ||
| Decca | 73351 | 2/7/1946 | On the Alamo | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone | |||
| Decca | 73352 | 2/7/1946 | I didn't know about you | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dickenson, Vic," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100030.
Dickenson, Vic. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100030.
"Dickenson, Vic." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Dickenson, Vic - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81132026
Wikidata: Vic Dickenson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q349129
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MusicBrainz: Vic Dickenson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/eefc8419-fbc5-4a07-9551-f2b2403673b2
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