George Handy

George Handy (born George Joseph Hendleman) (January 17, 1920 – January 8, 1997) was an American jazz arranger, composer and pianist whose musical beginnings were fostered under the tutelage of composer Aaron Copland. While he had an impressive career as a pianist, he is best known in retrospect for his bebop arrangements.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 17, 1920 (New York City), Died January 8, 1997 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1945

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Signature SRC 110 10-in. 2/12/1945 I'll remember April Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 111 10-in. 2/12/1945 Street of dreams Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 112 10-in. 2/12/1945 Our delight Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 113 10-in. 2/12/1945 [Unknown title(s)] Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 126 10-in. 1945 Laura Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 127 10-in. 1945 Lonely serenade Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 128 10-in. 1945 Ill wind Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 134 10-in. 1945 Seventh Avenue Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 135 10-in. 1945 John's other wife Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Signature SRC 136 10-in. 1945 The trouble with me is you Johnny Bothwell Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Handy, George," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319832.

Handy, George. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319832.

"Handy, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319832

External Sources

Wikipedia: George Handy

Discogs: George Handy

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Handy, George - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82159244

Wikidata: George Handy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1507503

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/84969546

MusicBrainz: George Handy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56fd0903-2bff-4ce6-95a1-cd27824b91f8

ISNI: 0000 0000 7839 7133 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000078397133

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/102789

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