James Von Streeter
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior | JR-141-A | 10-in. | 1944-1951 | My baby's business | Johnny Otis ; Jimmy Rushing | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | JO-141-B | 10-in. | 1944-1951 | Preston Love's mansion | Johnny Otis | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | JO-142-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Harlem nocturne | Leon Beck ; René Block ; Teddy Buckner ; Bernie Cobbs ; Lorenzo Cocker ; Curtis Counce ; Bill Doggett ; Johnny Otis Band ; Billy Jones ; Harry "Parr" Jones ; Jap Jones ; Paul Quinichette ; Eli Robinson ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | JR-142-A | 10-in. | 1944-1951 | Jimmy's 'round the clock blues | Johnny Otis ; Jimmy Rushing | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | JR-142-B | 10-in. | 1944-1951 | Harlem nocturne | Johnny Otis | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | OR-152-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Omaha flash | Leon Beck ; Bernie Cobbs ; Curtis Counce ; Lester Currant ; Allen Durham ; E. Gilvaux ; Bob Harris ; Billy Jones ; Jap Jones ; John Pettigrew ; Kent Pope ; Eddie Preston ; Paul Quinichette ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker ; George Washington | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | OR-153-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Jeff-hi stomp | Leon Beck ; Bernie Cobbs ; Curtis Counce ; Lester Currant ; Allen Durham ; E. Gilvaux ; Bob Harris ; Billy Jones ; Jap Jones ; John Pettigrew ; Kent Pope ; Eddie Preston ; Paul Quinichette ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker ; George Washington | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | OR-156-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Ultra - violet | Leon Beck ; Bernie Cobbs ; Curtis Counce ; Lester Currant ; Bob Harris ; Johnny Otis Band ; Billy Jones ; Jap Jones ; Eddie Owens ; John Pettigrew ; Kent Pope ; Eddie Preston ; Paul Quinichette ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker ; George Washington | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | OR-157-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Sgt. Barksdale - part 1 | Leon Beck ; Bernie Cobbs ; Curtis Counce ; Lester Currant ; Bob Harris ; Johnny Otis Band ; Billy Jones ; Jap Jones ; Eddie Owens ; John Pettigrew ; Kent Pope ; Eddie Preston ; Paul Quinichette ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker ; George Washington | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Excelsior | OR-157-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1951 | Sgt. Barksdale - part 2 | Leon Beck ; Bernie Cobbs ; Curtis Counce ; Lester Currant ; Bob Harris ; Johnny Otis Band ; Billy Jones ; Jap Jones ; Eddie Owens ; John Pettigrew ; Kent Pope ; Eddie Preston ; Paul Quinichette ; James Von Streeter ; Loyal Walker ; George Washington | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9208 | 10-in. | June, 1952 | Call operator 210 | Johnny Otis Band ; Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9209 | 10-in. | June, 1952 | Baby baby blues | Johnny Otis Band ; Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9210 | 10-in. | June, 1952 | Gypsy blues | Johnny Otis Band ; Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9213 | 10-in. | June, 1952 | The candles burnin' low | Johnny Otis Band ; Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9922 | 10-in. | 1953 | Unlucky man | Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9923 | 10-in. | 1953 | My baby | Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9924 | 10-in. | 1952 | Another sad night | Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9925 | 10-in. | 1953 | Feelin' mighty lonesome | Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9936 | 10-in. | 1953 | You passed by | Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Mercury | 9938 | 10-in. | 1953 | I'd like to make you mine | Melba Liston ; Mel Walker | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 75113 | 8/1/1949 | Chitlin's | James Von Streeter | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75114 | 8/1/1949 | Hog's knuckles | James Von Streeter | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75115 | 8/1/1949 | Landslide | James Von Streeter | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
| Decca | 75116 | 8/1/1949 | A tenor plays the blues | James Von Streeter | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Von Streeter, James," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349587.
Von Streeter, James. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349587.
"Von Streeter, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Von Streeter, James (Saxophonist) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81083077
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