Eddie Chamblee

Edwin Leon Chamblee (February 24, 1920 – May 1, 1999), known as Eddie "Long Gone" Chamblee, was an American tenor and alto saxophonist, and occasional vocalist, who played jazz and R&B.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 24, 1920 (Atlanta), Died May 1, 1999 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Chess U7312 10-in. 1/23/1951 Wandering lover Eddy Ware Band instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
Chess U7314 10-in. 1/23/1951 Lima beans Eddie Chamblee instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist  
Decca 82113 1/9/1952 In a sentimental mood Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 82114 1/9/1952 Wooden soldiers swing Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 82115 1/9/1952 Six string boogie Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 82116 1/9/1952 Don't take your love from me Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 82117 1/9/1952 Southern comfort Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 82118 1/9/1952 Sir Walter's blues Eddie Chamblee Orchestra instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chamblee, Eddie," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308015.

Chamblee, Eddie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308015.

"Chamblee, Eddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308015

External Sources

Wikipedia: Eddie Chamblee

Discogs: Eddie Chamblee

Allmusic: Eddie Chamblee

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Chamblee, Eddie, 1920-1999 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98006619

Wikidata: Eddie Chamblee - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1282727

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/5119517

MusicBrainz: Eddie Chamblee - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d848d2fa-f9a1-4a80-828a-c32020e561c8

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