Al Nevins
Albert "Al" Nevins (born Albert Tepper; May 3, 1915 – January 25, 1965) was an American musician, producer, arranger, guitarist and violinist. He was also a member of pop trio The Three Suns, and is considered one of the major forces behind the evolution of the 1950s music into the early 1960s pop/rock music. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Washington, D.C., Died January 25, 1965
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, leader, songwriter, composer
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 132 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-4151 | 10-in. | 4/10/1950 | Abide with me | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4152 | 10-in. | 4/10/1950 | In the garden | Three Suns | Instrumental trio | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4161 | 10-in. | 4/11/1950 | Whispering hope | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4162 | 10-in. | 4/11/1950 | Lead kindly light | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4163 | 10-in. | 4/11/1950 | Beautiful isle of somewhere | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4164 | 10-in. | 4/11/1950 | Ave Maria | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4183 | 10-in. | 4/12/1950 | Marianne | The Honeydreamers ; Three Suns | Vocal group, with instrumental group | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4184 | 10-in. | 4/12/1950 | When the saints go marching in | The Honeydreamers ; Three Suns | Vocal group, with instrumental group | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4309 | 10-in. | 5/1/1950 | Sleigh ride | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4327 | 10-in. | 5/3/1950 | Petite waltz | Larry Green ; Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4328 | 10-in. | 5/3/1950 | Fiddle faddle | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4333 | 10-in. | 5/4/1950 | Ritual fire dance | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4334 | 10-in. | 5/4/1950 | Malagueña | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4365 | 10-in. | 5/10/1950 | In a Persian market | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4372 | 10-in. | 5/10/1950 | Jalousie | Three Suns | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4375 | 10-in. | 5/11/1950 | Jet | Three Suns | Instrumental quintet | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4376 | 10-in. | 5/11/1950 | Hora staccato | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4705 | 10-in. | 5/31/1950 | Gone fishin' | Texas Jim Robertson ; Three Suns | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-4706 | 10-in. | 5/31/1950 | So tall a tree | Texas Jim Robertson ; Three Suns | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | E0VB-5525 | 10-in. | 8/28/1950 | After you've gone | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-5526 | 10-in. | 8/28/1950 | I'll find you | Peter Hanley ; Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-5915 | 10-in. | 10/26/1950 | To think you've chosen me | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal chorus | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-5916 | 10-in. | 10/26/1950 | It is no secret | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal chorus | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-5974 | 10-in. | 11/3/1950 | Remember me in your dreams | Three Suns | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal group | instrumentalist, guitar, leader | |
| Victor | D4AB-0429 | 10-in. | 11/20/1944 | Twilight time | New Music [Shep Fields] | Jazz/dance band | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nevins, Al," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/333701.
Nevins, Al. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/333701.
"Nevins, Al." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Nevins, Al - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95116327
Wikidata: Al Nevins - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4704537
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/18936697
MusicBrainz: Al Nevins - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ac866213-654c-4de5-b8b1-5c0527b83cac
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