Lloyd Glenn
Lloyd Colquitt Glenn (November 21, 1909 – May 23, 1985) was an American R&B pianist, bandleader and arranger, who was a pioneer of the "West Coast" blues style. |
Birth and Death Data: Born San Antonio (city in Bexar, Comal, and Medina counties in Texas, United States, that is the seat of Bexar County), Died May 23, 1985 (Los Angeles (seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial | IM-41 | 10-in. | December, 1947 | Soldier's hop | Lloyd Glenn | leader, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Imperial | IM-71 | 10-in. | December, 1947 | Rockin' boogie | Lloyd Glenn | instrumentalist, piano, leader | ||
| Chess | 7762 | 10-in. | 1/13/1955 | Lonely hours | Lowell Fulson | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Chess | 7763 | 10-in. | 1/13/1955 | Check yourself | Lowell Fulson | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Chess | 7764 | 10-in. | 1/13/1955 | Loving you (is all I crave) | Lowell Fulson | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Chess | 7765 | 10-in. | 1/13/1955 | Do me right | Lowell Fulson | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | 80037 | 10/7/1949 | Who's sorry now | Castle Jazz Band ; Kid Ory and his Creole Band | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 83366 | 10/7/1952 | Eh! Là-bas | Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 83367 | 10/7/1952 | Savoy blues | Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 83368 | 10/7/1952 | Tiger rag | Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 83369 | 10/7/1952 | Twelfth Street rag | Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Glenn, Lloyd," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317954.
Glenn, Lloyd. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317954.
"Glenn, Lloyd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Lloyd Glenn
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Glenn, Lloyd - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82061738
Wikidata: Lloyd Glenn - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1711743
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/22327359
MusicBrainz: Lloyd Glenn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/deff83b6-99fc-4e17-b08a-ffc22797c2b6
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