Thad Jones
Thaddeus Joseph Jones (March 28, 1923 – August 20, 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader who has been called "one of the all-time greatest jazz trumpet soloists". |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 28, 1923 (Pontiac (city and county seat of Oakland County, Michigan, United States)), Died August 20, 1986 (Copenhagen (capital and largest city of Denmark) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1957 - 1960
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 101595 | 2/7/1957 | Curtain call | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101596 | 2/7/1957 | Mimi the champ | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101597 | 2/7/1957 | Hello to you | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101598 | 2/7/1957 | Winter snow | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101599 | 2/7/1957 | Skeetie | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101600 | 2/7/1957 | Dorothy's little shadow | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101601 | 2/13/1957 | Study in turquoise | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 101602 | 2/13/1957 | Cousin Nino | Joe Holiday | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108523 | 1/4/1960 | I gotta right to sing the blues | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108524 | 1/4/1960 | The lady is a tramp | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108525 | 1/4/1960 | I got a woman | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108526 | 1/4/1960 | Do nothin' till you hear from me | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108527 | 1/6/1960 | Till then | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108528 | 1/6/1960 | Get on the right track, baby | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108529 | 1/6/1960 | Face to face | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108554 | 1/7/1960 | There is no greater love | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108555 | 1/7/1960 | This little girl of mine | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108556 | 1/7/1960 | Gee baby, ain't I good to you? | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 108557 | 1/7/1960 | Mess around | Sammy Davis, Jr. | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jones, Thad," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324044.
Jones, Thad. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/324044.
"Jones, Thad." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Jones, Thad - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83043758
Wikidata: Thad Jones - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q539883
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/100314084
MusicBrainz: Thad Jones - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2676ce19-1319-48af-93dd-1b6313c126ca
ISNI: 0000 0001 0928 9144 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000109289144
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/110766 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/110766
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