Chappie Willett

Birth and Death Data: Born Philadelphia (largest city in Pennsylvania, United States), Died March 30, 1976 (Philadelphia (largest city in Pennsylvania, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-010211 10-in. 5/17/1937 Blue rhythm fantasy Teddy Hill NBC Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Decca DLA 1132 10-in. 1/12/1938 Satchel mouth swing Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra arranger  
Decca DLA 1134 10-in. 1/12/1938 Struttin' with some barbecue Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra arranger  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Willett, Chappie," accessed January 26, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108140.

Willett, Chappie. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 26, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108140.

"Willett, Chappie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 26 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108140

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