Joe Morris
Joseph Lee Morris (March 2, 1922 – November 7, 1958) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues trumpeter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 1, 1922 (Montgomery), Died November 1, 1958 (Phoenix)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1963
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, songwriter, leader, vocalist, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 63 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 85 | 10-in. | 12/12/1947 | Lowe groovin' | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | leader, composer | ||
| Atlantic | 86 | 10-in. | 12/12/1947 | Jump with me | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | leader, composer | ||
| Atlantic | 87 | 10-in. | 12/12/1947 | Mad moon | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | leader, composer | ||
| Atlantic | 88 | 10-in. | 12/12/1947 | Easy riff | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | instrumentalist, trumpet, leader | ||
| Atlantic | 96 | 10-in. | 12/23/1947 | The spider | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 97 | 10-in. | 12/23/1947 | Bottletop | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris and His Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet, songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 141 | 10-in. | 9/19/1948 | Wow! | Joe Morris | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet, vocalist | ||
| Atlantic | 142 | 10-in. | 9/19/1948 | The applejack | Joe Morris | leader, instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 166 | 10-in. | 12/22/1948 | Weasel walk | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris | leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 167 | 10-in. | 12/22/1948 | Boogie-woogie march | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris and His Orchestra | songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 168 | 10-in. | 12/22/1948 | Chuck-a-boogie | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris and His Orchestra ; Bill McLemore | songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 169 | 10-in. | 12/22/1948 | Jax boogie | John (Johnny) Griffin ; Joe Morris and His Orchestra | songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 230 | 10-in. | 5/11/1949 | Beans and corn bread | Joe Morris and His Orchestra | songwriter, instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 463 | 10-in. | June 1950 | Anytime, any place, anywhere | Joe Morris and His Orchestra ; Laurie Tate | songwriter, leader | ||
| Atlantic | 465 | 10-in. | June 1950 | Come back daddy, daddy | Joe Morris and His Orchestra ; Laurie Tate | songwriter, leader | ||
| Atlantic | 466 | 10-in. | June 1950 | Rock me daddy | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade ; Laurie Tate | songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 533 | 10-in. | 11/20/1950 | You're mine, darling | Joe Morris and His Orchestra ; Joe Morris ; Laurie Tate | songwriter, vocalist | ||
| Atlantic | 534 | 10-in. | 11/20/1950 | I hope you're satisfied | Joe Morris and His Orchestra ; Laurie Tate | vocalist | ||
| Atlantic | 549 | 10-in. | 1/15/1951 | Ghost train | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade | instrumentalist, trumpet, songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 551 | 10-in. | 1/15/1951 | Midnight grinder | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 553 | 10-in. | 1/15/1951 | Love fever blues | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade ; Jimmy Lewis | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 555 | 10-in. | 1/15/1951 | Pack up all your rags | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade ; Billy Mitchell | songwriter, instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 557 | 10-in. | 2/10/1951 | My love, my desire | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade ; Billy Mitchell | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Atlantic | 558 | 10-in. | 2/10/1951 | Bald head woman | Joe Morris Blues Cavalcade ; Billy Mitchell | instrumentalist, trumpet, songwriter | ||
| Atlantic | 651 | 10-in. | 10/24/1951 | Watch out i told you | Joe Morris and His Orchestra | vocalist, songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Morris, Joe," accessed June 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110292.
Morris, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110292.
"Morris, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 June 2024.
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LCNAR: Morris, Joe, 1922-1958 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96034691
Wikidata: Joe Morris - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1691548
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44502423
MusicBrainz: Joe Morris - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1194288a-56df-4a2a-bec0-5d449f3d8214
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