Roy Palmer
Roy Palmer (April 2, 1887 – December 22, 1963) was an American jazz trombonist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born New Orleans (largest city of the state of Louisiana, United States), Died December 22, 1963 (Chicago (city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: trombone, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-48872 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Novelty blues | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BVE-48875 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Baby mine | Jazz Wizards ; Richard M. Jones | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Victor | BS-100306 | 10-in. | 4/1/1936 | Little sandwich wagon | Chicago Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | C1226 | 10-in. | 2/5/1936 | Dumb trick blues | Bumble Bee Slim | Male vocal solo, with piano and two guitars | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Columbia | C1293 | 10-in. | 3/11/1936 | When the music sounds good | Bumble Bee Slim | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Brunswick | TO1125 | 10-in. | 1932 | My gal Sal | Chick Bullock ; Memphis Night Hawks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Brunswick | TO1126 | 10-in. | 1932 | Darktown strutters ball | Chick Bullock ; Memphis Night Hawks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| Gennett | 17623 | 10-in. | 3/19/1931 | Kentucky blues | State Street Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| ARC | 11630 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | The Mississippi stomp | Bob and Roy | Trombone and piano duet | instrumentalist, trombone | |
| ARC | 11631 | 10-in. | 3/31/1932 | The trombone slide | Bob and Roy | Trombone and piano duet | instrumentalist, trombone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Palmer, Roy," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106870.
Palmer, Roy. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106870.
"Palmer, Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Palmer, Roy, 1892-1963 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93046793
Wikidata: Roy Palmer - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1685379
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/65680793
MusicBrainz: Roy Palmer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/26738af3-fe07-4344-847b-1e122018580d
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