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Ray Bauduc

Ray Bauduc (June 18, 1906 – January 8, 1988) was an American jazz drummer best known for his work with the Bob Crosby Orchestra and their band-within-a-band, the Bobcats, between 1935 and 1942. He is also known for his shared composition of "Big Noise from Winnetka," a jazz standard.

Birth and Death Data: Born New Orleans (largest city of the state of Louisiana, United States), Died January 8, 1988 (Houston (seat of Harris County, and largest city in State of Texas, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1962

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, traps

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 395 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-101197 10-in. 4/9/1936 You started me dreaming Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
Victor BS-101198 10-in. 4/9/1936 Tormented Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
Victor BS-101199 10-in. 4/9/1936 Dallas blues Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
Victor BS-101300 10-in. 4/9/1936 It's no fun Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
Victor BS-101301 10-in. 4/9/1936 Rhythm saved the world Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
Victor BS-101302 10-in. 4/9/1936 Swingin' at the Hickory House Wingy Manone Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, traps  
OKeh W80501 10-in. 3/7/1927 Davenport blues Miff Mole's Molers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
OKeh W80502 10-in. 3/7/1927 Darktown Strutters' Ball Miff Mole's Molers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
OKeh W80503 10-in. 3/7/1927 A hot time in the old town Miff Mole's Molers Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, drums  
Brunswick B17239 10-in. 4/3/1935 Put on an old pair of shoes Louis Prima and his New Orleans Gang Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, drums  
Brunswick B17240 10-in. 4/3/1935 Sugar is sweet and so are you Louis Prima and his New Orleans Gang Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, drums  
Brunswick B17241 10-in. 4/3/1935 I'm livin' in a great big way Louis Prima and his New Orleans Gang Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, drums  
Brunswick B17242 10-in. 4/3/1935 Swing me with rhythm Louis Prima and his New Orleans Gang Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39562 10-in. 6/1/1935 Flowers for Madame Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39563 10-in. 6/1/1935 The Dixieland band-1 Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39564 10-in. 6/1/1935 In a little gypsy tea room Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39565 10-in. 6/1/1935 Beale Street blues Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39679 10-in. 7/5/1935 I'm in the mood for Jove Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39680 10-in. 7/5/1935 East of the sun Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39681 10-in. 7/5/1935 Two together Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39682 10-in. 7/5/1935 And then some Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39865 10-in. 8/19/1935 I'm sitting high on a hill-top Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39866 10-in. 8/19/1935 Thanks a million Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39867 10-in. 8/19/1935 Tender is the night Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
Decca 39868 10-in. 8/19/1935 Roll along, prairie moon Bob Crosby Orchestra instrumentalist, drums  
(Results 1-25 of 395 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bauduc, Ray," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106405.

Bauduc, Ray. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106405.

"Bauduc, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106405

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