Otis Hicks

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-102690 10-in. 6/18/1936 Slats shuffle Jimmie Gunn Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Decca 65085 10-in. 3/1/1939 Skin 'em back Babe Hines ; Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 65086 10-in. 3/1/1939 Get up Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 65087 10-in. 3/1/1939 Bouncing in rhythm Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 65088 10-in. 3/1/1939 I've lost my head over you Babe Hines ; Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 65091 10-in. 3/1/1939 This is the end Babe Hines ; Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 67296 10-in. 3/12/1940 Papa's in bed with his britches on-1 Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 67297 10-in. 3/12/1940 W.P.A. -1 Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 67298 10-in. 3/12/1940 I can't go for you Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 67299 10-in. 3/12/1940 Jumpin' Jack Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68191 10-in. 10/2/1940 Sammy's chopping block Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68192 10-in. 10/2/1940 Jumpin's like mad Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68193 10-in. 10/2/1940 Sugar boogie Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68194 10-in. 10/2/1940 I'll make it worth your while Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68514 10-in. 12/17/1940 Those clraftin' blues Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68515 10-in. 12/17/1940 Hit that jive, Jack Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68516 10-in. 12/17/1940 Bugle blues Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 68517 10-in. 12/17/1940 Four o'clock blues Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69234 10-in. 5/22/1941 Uncle Eph's dream Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69235 10-in. 5/22/1941 Big fat butterfly Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69236 10-in. 5/22/1941 The rhumba blues Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69237 10-in. 5/22/1941 Jumpin' in the numbers Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69730 10-in. 9/10/1941 That's that messy boogie Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69731 10-in. 9/10/1941 Lazy gal blues Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 69732 10-in. 9/10/1941 Git it Skeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
(Results 1-25 of 32 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hicks, Otis," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204537.

Hicks, Otis. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204537.

"Hicks, Otis." 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/204537

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