Idrees Sulieman
Idrees Sulieman, born Leonard Graham (August 7, 1923 – July 23, 2002), was an American bop and hard bop trumpeter. |
Birth and Death Data: Born St. Petersburg (city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States), Died July 23, 2002 (St. Petersburg (city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 28 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-3033 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | St. Louis blues | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-3034 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | Careless love | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-3035 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | Memphis blues | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-3036 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | Aunt Hagar's children | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-3037 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | Beale Street blues | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-3038 | 10-in. | 1/10/1950 | John Henry blues | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-4744 | 10-in. | 6/1/1950 | Opportunity | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Ace Harris | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Victor | E0VB-4745 | 10-in. | 6/1/1950 | Tuxedo junction | Deep River Boys ; Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | Male vocal group, with jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, trumpet | |
| Decca | 73914 | 5/15/1947 | Peg o' my heart | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 73915 | 5/15/1947 | Yesterdays | Eddie Heywood Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 76827 | 9/11/1950 | so long, goodbye blues | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 76828 | 9/11/1950 | Skippin' and hoppin' | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 76829 | 9/11/1950 | Down beat | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 76830 | 9/11/1950 | Tennessee waltz | Erskine Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81483 | 10/19/1951 | (It's a) Sin | Coleman Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 81484 | 10/19/1951 | And so to sleep again | Coleman Hawkins Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 84885 | 7/20/1953 | My kinda love | Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 84886 | 7/20/1953 | Time to go | Tony Scott Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 84887 | 7/20/1953 | Opus one | Jackie Paris ; Tony Scott Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Decca | 84888 | 7/20/1953 | The blues have got me | Tony Scott Orchestra | instrumentalist, trumpet | |||
| Signature | SRC 845 | 10-in. | 1946 | Going back to Washington | Bill De Arango | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Signature | SRC 846 | 10-in. | 1946 | Did you ever set to thinkin' | Bill De Arango | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Signature | SRC 847 | 10-in. | 1946 | Susie Bee | Bill De Arango | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Signature | SRC 848 | 10-in. | 1946 | I ain't gonna marry | Bill De Arango | instrumentalist, trumpet | ||
| Signature | SRC 857 | 10-in. | 5/3/1946 | The jeep is jumpin' | Bill De Arango | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sulieman, Idrees," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345802.
Sulieman, Idrees. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345802.
"Sulieman, Idrees." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Sulieman, Idrees - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81148225
Wikidata: Idrees Sulieman - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1656883
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/47147965777884081261
MusicBrainz: Idrees Sulieman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/055d4c59-357c-4afa-a130-0b90d9ec208a
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