Dave Harris
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, saxophone, vocalist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 45 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 8674 | 10-in. | 11/28/1922 | Why am I always alone | Helen Clark ; Vernon Dalhart | Male vocal solo, with female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Decca | 72497 | 10-in. | 11/8/1944 | That ole devil called love | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 72498 | 11/8/1944 | Don't explain | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 72499 | 11/8/1944 | Big stuff | Billie Holiday | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Master | M117 | 10-in. | 2/20/1937 | Minuet in jazz | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M118 | 10-in. | 2/20/1937 | Twilight in Turkey | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M119 | 10-in. | 2/20/1937 | The toy trumpet (theme song) | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M120 | 10-in. | 2/20/1937 | Powerhouse | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M132 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | In the shade of the old apple tree | Midge Williams and her Jazz Jesters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M133 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | Let's begin again | Midge Williams and her Jazz Jesters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M134 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | Walkin' the dog | Midge Williams and her Jazz Jesters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M135 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | I'm gettin' sentimental over you | Midge Williams and her Jazz Jesters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M136 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | Sweet Lorraine | Red McKenzie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M137 | 10-in. | 2/26/1937 | Wanted | Red McKenzie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M351 | 10-in. | 4/3/1937 | Dead end blues | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M352 | 10-in. | 4/3/1937 | Reckless night on board an ocean liner | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M437 | 10-in. | 4/30/1937 | Dinner music for a pack of hungry cannibals | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M438 | 10-in. | 4/30/1937 | The girl with the light blue hair | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M702 | 10-in. | 12/20/1937 | War dance for wooden Indians | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M703 | 10-in. | 12/20/1937 | The penguin | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M822 | 10-in. | 4/19/1938 | The happy farmer | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Master | M823 | 10-in. | 4/23/1938 | Egyptian barn dance | Raymond Scott Quintette | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |
| Decca | L 6036 | 2/2/1951 | Valse triste | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 6037 | 2/2/1951 | Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | L 6038 | 2/2/1951 | Johnson rag | Jerry Gray Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harris, Dave," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204287.
Harris, Dave. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204287.
"Harris, Dave." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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