Skeets Herfurt
Arthur Relsmond "Skeets" Herfurt (28 May 1911 – 17 April 1992) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 28, 1911, Died April 17, 1992
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, saxophone, arranger, alto saxophone, vocalist, clarinet, reeds
Notes: Given name is Arthur.
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 340 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 39542 | 10-in. | 5/27/1935 | I'll never say never again again | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39543 | 10-in. | 5/27/1935 | Chasing shadows | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39544 | 10-in. | 5/27/1935 | Ev'ry single little tingle of my heart | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39797 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | My very good friend the milkman | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 39798 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | You' re so darn charming | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39799 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | No strings | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 39800 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | Top hat, white tie and tails | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 39801 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | You saved my life | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39802 | 10-in. | 8/1/1935 | I couldn't believe my eyes | The Dorsey Brothers | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39852 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | From the top of your head | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39853 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | I wish I were Aladdin | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39854 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | Takes two to make a bargain | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39855 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | Two for tonight | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39856 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | Without a word of warning | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39857 | 10-in. | 8/14/1935 | I wished on the moon | Bing Crosby | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39962 | 10-in. | 9/11/1935 | The gentleman obviously doesn't believe | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39963 | 10-in. | 9/11/1935 | I've got a feelin' you're foolin' | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39964 | 10-in. | 9/11/1935 | On a Sunday afternoon | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39965 | 10-in. | 9/11/1935 | You are my lucky star | Dorsey Brothers Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
| Decca | 39983 | 10-in. | 8/23/1935 | When love comes your way | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger | ||
| Decca | 39984 | 10-in. | 9/19/1935 | A picture of me without you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger | ||
| Decca | 39985 | 10-in. | 9/19/1935 | Me and Marie | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger | ||
| Decca | 39986 | 10-in. | 9/19/1935 | Why shouldn't I? | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger | ||
| Decca | 60032 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Washington grays | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger | ||
| Decca | 60033 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Tap dancer's nightmare | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Herfurt, Skeets," accessed May 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
Herfurt, Skeets. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109808.
"Herfurt, Skeets." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Herfurt, Skeets, 1911-1992 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93033266
Wikidata: Skeets Herfurt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1821098
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44489984
MusicBrainz: Skeets Herfurt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1401e97d-ab01-4e66-a0fd-cfc4c520f1d1
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