Gene Traxler

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Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven Benny Goodman And His Orchestra California Ramblers Alvino Rey And His Orchestra Joe Marsala & His Delta Four Joe Haymes & His Orchestra

American jazz bassist.
Born : June 28, 1913 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Worked with : Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Bunny Berigan, Joe Haymes, Frank Sinatra, Bud Freeman, Bill Coleman, among others.

ALBUMS

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

Complete Recordings 1935-1939

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Jasmine Records,

1997, CD, Comp, Whittard Of Chelsea,

Dixieland/Piano Blues/Jump Blues/Big Band/Swing

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

The Music Goes Round And Round

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

16 Hits That Made Him Famous

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

The King Of Swing

1979, LP, Comp, Ltd, Giants Of Jazz Records,

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Not So Quiet, Please

1958, 7", EP, RCA,

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Tribute To Dorsey, Vol. 2

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Boogie Woogie / Opus No. 1

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Stop, Look And Listen / Beale Street Blues

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

There You Go / Boogie Woogie

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Hong Kong Blues / You Came Along

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Dipsy Doodle / Who?

Joe Marsala & His Delta Four

Wandering Man Blues / Salty Mama Blues

1940, Shellac, 10", General

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

You Think Of Ev'rything / Hong King Blues

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

I'll Never Smile Again / Marcheta

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Hold Tight - Hold Tight / Symphony In Riffs

1939, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Night Glow / Stomp It Off

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Comin' Thro' The Rye / I Never Knew

1938, Shellac, 10", Victor

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Boogie Woogie / Weary Blues

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Mr. Ghost Goes To Town / Looking Around Corners For You

1937, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

Posin' / If You Ever Should Leave

1937, Shellac, 10", Victor

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

You're My Desire / In My Meditations

1937, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Black Eyes / Blue Danube

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

The Things I Want / Allegheny Al

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Goin' Home / Humoresque

Tommy Dorsey And His Clam Bake Seven*

Twilight In Turkey / The Milkmen's Matinee

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Melody In F / Who'll Buy My Violets

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Mendelssohn's Spring Song / Liebestraum

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Song Of India / Marie

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

If My Heart Could Only Talk / The "Goona Goo"

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Night And Day / Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Nola / Satan Takes A Holiday

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

That Foolish Feeling / Where Are You?

1936, Shellac, 10", Victor,

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Love Will Live On / Then I Shan't Love You Any More

1936, Shellac, 10", Victor

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

The Music Goes 'Round And 'Round / (If I Had) Rhythm In My Nursery Rhymes

Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra

LP, Album, Mono, Swing Era Records,

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

The Best Of Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven 1936-1938

APPEARANCES +

Texas Jim Robertson

'Round The Campfire - Famous American Cowboy Songs

Jazz In The Charts 72/100 (That Old Black Magic 1942 - 1943)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 40/100 (Something Tells Me 1938 (3))

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 31/100 (I'm Sorry I Made You Cry 1937 (2))

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 34/100 - Sailboat In The Moonlight 1937 (5)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 35/100 - Have You Got Any Castles, Baby? (1937 (6))

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 42/100: Begin The Beguine 1938 (5)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, Documents,

Dixieland/Swing

Jazz In The Charts 45/100 Jeepers Creepers 1938 - 1939

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, Documents,

Dixieland/Swing

Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa

V-Disc Recording Parties - Original 1944 Broadcasts

2005, CD, Comp, Mono, Nostalgia Arts,

Swing/Vocal/Ballad/Big Band

L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940)

2004, 10xCD, Comp, Le Chant Du Monde,

Louisiana Blues/Chicago Blues/Ragtime/Swing/Dixieland

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang

The Classic Columbia And Okeh Joe Venuti And Eddie Lang Sessions

2002, 8xCD, RE + Box, Comp, Ltd, Mosaic Records (2),

The Roots Of Chuck Berry

2001, CD, Comp, Catfish Records,

2001, CD, Comp, Newsound 2000

Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra*

Not So Quiet Please

2001, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Jazz Band Records,

2000, CD, Comp, Jazz Magazine (2),

1998, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,

Tommy Dorsey With Frank Sinatra

Masters Of Swing

1995, CD, Comp, Swing Mania,

The Pied Piper (1934-40)

Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake 7*

The Panic Is On!

1994, CD, Comp, Viper's Nest,

Clarinet Marmalade - 25 Great Jazz Clarinettists

1994, CD, Comp, ASV,

Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955

Big Band/Swing/Dixieland

V Disc All Stars*

V Disc All Stars

1992, CD, Comp, Music Memoria,

Swing/Dixieland/Big Band

Great Original Performances 1927-1940

25 Géants Du Jazz: Enregistrements Historiques

1990, CD, Comp, RM, Editions Atlas, Guilde Internationale Du Disque,

Bop/Ragtime/Dixieland/Swing

1990, CD, Album, PMF Records,

Don't Bug Me Baby

1990, LP, Comp, Bear Family Records,

Rock & Roll/Rockabilly

Tommy Dorsey (21 Top Tracks)

1990, CD, Comp, Frequenz,

Louis Armstrong / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman / Count Basie / Ella Fitzgerald

The Jazz Collector Edition

1989, 5xCD, Comp + Box, LaserLight Digital

"Everybody Shuffle" - American Hot Bands Of The 1930's

1989, LP, Comp, Saville Records,

The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings Volume I

1988, 23xLP, Comp + Box, Ltd, Mosaic Records (2),

Swing/Stride/Vocal/Ballad

Ella Fitzgerald, Teddy Wilson, Tommy Dorsey

The Kings Of Swing Vol. 4

Famous Live Broadcasts 1937/44

The Permanent Goodman - A Portrait In Music Of The King Of Swing 1926-1945

Big Band/Swing/Ragtime

A Cole Porter Collection

I Maestri Della Batteria

1983, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, Musica Jazz,

Big Bands: Tommy Dorsey

Big Band Jazz (From The Beginnings To The Fifties)

L'Era Dello Swing

1982, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, Musica Jazz,

Ray Noble And His Orchestra Featuring Al Bowlly / Joe Haymes & His Orchestra

The 1930's - Volume One

1982, LP, Mono, RE, Aircheck Records, Aircheck Records,

Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra

The Dorsey / Sinatra Sessions Vol. 1 (February 1, 1940 - July 17, 1940)

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Edythe Wright

The Complete Tommy Dorsey Volume VI 1937-1938

1981, 2xLP, Comp, RM, Bluebird (3),

Lou McGarity: In Celebration

1981, LP, IAJRC,

The Complete Tommy Dorsey Volume VII 1938

Ragtime/Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

29 Boogie Woogie Originaux

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Piano Blues

Swing/Soul-Jazz/Bop/Big Band

The War Years 1943/1944/1945

Swing/Big Band/Vocal

The Complete Tommy Dorsey Volume II / 1936

1977, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, Gat, Bluebird (3), RCA,

The Complete Tommy Dorsey Vol. I / 1935

1976, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, Bluebird (3),

The Best Of Boogie Woogie

The Best Of Tommy Dorsey Volume 4 (1935/1937)

1975, LP, Comp, RCA,

Bunny Berigan - Volume 2

Ray Noble And His Orchestra Featuring Al Bowlly / Joe Haymes & His Orchestra

Dance Time The 1930's - Volume 2

Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven*

This Is Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven

Tommy Dorsey / Frank Sinatra

The Dorsey/Sinatra Sessions 1940-1942

The Best Of Dorsey Volume 1 (1937-1941)

This Is The Big Band Era

This Is Tommy Dorsey

I've Got A Note (The Swingin' Sentimental Gentleman Tommy Dorsey)

Harold J. Lieberman*

The Eight Trumpets Of Harold J Lieberman

1960, LP, Golden Crest

Arthur Godfrey And His Friends

Jazz For The People

Instrumental/Big Band/Swing

Connee Boswell And The Original Memphis Five In Hi-Fi Volume III

1957, 7", EP, Mono, RCA Victor

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

Tribute To Dorsey Volume 1

I Love Girls / (I'm In Love With You) Honey

Henri René And His Musette Orchestra* / Joan Merrill

Cuckoo Bird Waltz / How Did He Look

1948, Shellac, 10", RCA Victor,

A Symposium Of Swing

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra / Benny Goodman And His V-DISC All-Star Band*

Melody In A / After You've Gone

1944, 12", V Disc

Benny Goodman And His V-DISC All-Star Band* / Benny Goodman And His V-DISC Quartette* / Maj Glenn Miller And The Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra*

These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You / Hallelujah / In The Gloaming

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra / Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra

Bugle Call Rag / After You've Gone

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

My Heart's In The Right Place / (I Got A) New Deal In Love

1935, Shellac, 10", Perfect (3),

California Ramblers / Bill Staffon And His Orchestra

The White Star Of Sigma Nu / Love Me Or Leave Me

1935, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3), RCA,

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Throwin' Stones At The Sun / In My Country That Means Love

1935, Shellac, 10", Perfect (3)

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Lost Motion / Swingin' For The King

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

If I Had A Million Dollars / Mandy

1934, Shellac, 10", Melotone,

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

The Bathtub Ran Over Again / Have A Little Dream On Me

1934, Shellac, 10", Perfect (3)

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

I Couldn't Be Mean To You / I Saw Stars

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Wild Honey / Singing Between Kisses

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Rock And Roll / Oh! Leo

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Ten Yards To Go / Twenty-Four Hours In Georgia

Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*

Day Dreams / It's All Forgotten Now

2xCD, Comp, Pastels

The Trumpet Album, Vol. 2

LP, Comp, Meritt Record Society, Meritt Record Society,

Swing/Big Band/Dixieland/Vocal/Boogie Woogie

The Classic Tracks

CD, Comp, Tempo (3),

Benny Goodman And His V-DISC All-Star Band* / Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

After You've Gone / King Porter Stomp

12", Nav, V Disc

1940-1942 Sentimental Gentleman

2xCD, Comp, fat, FA Musique

Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey And His Clambake Seven

Tribute To Dorsey Volume 1

LP, Comp, RCA Victor,

Joe Marsala And His Delta Four*

Reunion In Harlem / Three O'clock Jump

The Indispensable Tommy Dorsey Volumes 3/4 (1937-1938)

A.C.D.C Current

Original Jazz Non-Stop

Swing/Bop/Big Band