Walter Barnes

Walter Barnes (July 8, 1895 – April 23, 1940) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleader.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 8, 1905 (Vicksburg), Died April 23, 1940 (Natchez)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader

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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
Brunswick C2609 10-in. 11/28/1928 Beau-Koo Jack Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C2610 10-in. 11/28/1928 It’s tight like that Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C2659 10-in. 12/14/1928 How long, how long blues Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C2660 10-in. 12/14/1928 My kinda love (One way to paradise) Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C2704 10-in. 12/24/1928 Beau-Koo Jack Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C2705 10-in. 12/24/1928 It’s tight like that Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C3009 10-in. 2/27/1929 Buffalo rhythm Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C3010 10-in. 2/27/1929 Third rail Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C3941 10-in. 7/25/1929 If you’re thinking of me (When I’m thinking of you) Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick C3942 10-in. 7/25/1929 Birmingham Bertha Walter Barnes ; Royal Creolians Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) leader  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barnes, Walter," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110461.

Barnes, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110461.

"Barnes, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110461

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