R. Q. Dickerson
Roger Quincey Dickerson (1898 – January 21, 1951) was an American jazz trumpeter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Paducah (city in and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky, United States), Died January 21, 1951 (Glens Falls (city in New York, USA) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, composer, cornet
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-53802 | 10-in. | 6/3/1929 | Market street stomp | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53803 | 10-in. | 6/3/1929 | Ozark mountain blues | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53804 | 10-in. | 6/3/1929 | You'll cry for me, but I'll be gone | Missourians | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-53805 | 10-in. | 6/3/1929 | Missouri moan | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-53971 | 10-in. | 8/1/1929 | I've got someone | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-53972 | 10-in. | 8/1/1929 | '400' hop | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-53973 | 10-in. | 8/1/1929 | Vine Street drag | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-53974 | 10-in. | 8/1/1929 | Scotty blues | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-59173 | 10-in. | 2/17/1930 | Two hundred squabble | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-59174 | 10-in. | 2/17/1930 | Swingin' dem cats | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-59175 | 10-in. | 2/17/1930 | Stoppin' the traffic | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | BVE-59176 | 10-in. | 2/17/1930 | Prohibition blues | Missourians | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| OKeh | S-73501 | 10-in. | ca. 7/3/1925 | Swinging the swing | Harry's Happy Four | Jazz/dance quartet | instrumentalist, cornet | |
| OKeh | S-73502 | 10-in. | ca. 7/3/1925 | A St. Louis chant | Harry's Happy Four | Jazz/dance quartet | composer, instrumentalist, cornet | |
| Brunswick | E36212 | 10-in. | 3/3/1931 | Minnie the moocher | Cab Calloway Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dickerson, R. Q.," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115455.
Dickerson, R. Q.. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115455.
"Dickerson, R. Q.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Dickerson, R. Q. (Roger Quincey), 1898-1951 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010189176
Wikidata: R.Q. Dickerson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7273400
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/159923559
MusicBrainz: R.Q. Dickerson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/900d1ab8-9276-45ab-8d29-9b30c43355d8
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