Dick Taylor


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American Jazz trombonist and bandleader.

For the guitarist of The Pretty Things, use Dick Taylor (2).

For a time, he was married to singer/bassist Vivien Garry, who sang lead on some of his recordings.
The list of greats he played with is long including Gene Krupa, Louis Armstrong, Bing Crosby, Red Norvo, Anita O'Day, and many others.

ALBUMS


Dick Taylor
Pretty Blues
1954, 7", Album, Mono, Skylark Records (2)
Shorty Rogers, Shelly Manne, Jimmy Giuffre, Milt Bernhart, Frank Patchen, Howard Rumsey, Dick Taylor, Vivien Garry
Jam Session Vol. 2
1954, Vinyl, ,
Cool Jazz/Bop
Dick Taylor
Dick Taylor Plays Hot
1954
Dick Taylor
Plays Hot
7", Single, Skylark Records
Dick Taylor
Plays Hot
7", EP, Skylark Records
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1947-1949
2003, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1945-1946
2002, CD, Comp, Classics (11), Classics (11), ,
Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1945
2000, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Hop, Skip And Jump 1946 - Vol.3
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, HEP Records (3), ,
Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
It's Up To You, Vol 2
1995, CD, Mono, RM, HEP Records (3)
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
What's This 1946, Vol. 1
1993, CD, Album, Mono, RM, HEP Records (3)
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
1946 / 1947
1975, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
The Gene Krupa Orchestra
1974, LP, Comp, Durium
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Disc Jockey Jump / Gene's Boogie
1947
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Old Devil Moon / Same Old Blues
1947, ,
Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Opus No. 1 / Valse Triste
1947, Shellac, ,
Bop/Vocal
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Hop, Skip, And Jump (Honey, Hurry Hurry To Me) / Yesterdays
1946, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Chiquita Banana (The Banana Song) / You May Not Love Me
1946, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Ev'rybody Loves My Baby, My Baby / Just The Other Day
1946, Shellac, 10", Columbia
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Lover / Boogie Blues
1946
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
Just A Little Fond Affection / Chickery Chick
1945, Shellac, 10", Columbia, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
(1946-47) - Instrumentals Never Before On Record

APPEARANCES +


Various
Classic V-Disc Small Group Jazz Sessions
2024, 11xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Mosaic Records (2), ,
Swing/Dixieland/Vocal/Bop/Ballad
Various
Jazz In The Charts 94/100 (Red Sails In The Sunset 1951)
2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents,
Various
Jazz In The Charts 87/100 - Across The Alley From The Alamo 1947 (Track 1911 - 1932)
2006, CD, Comp, Documents, ,
Vocal/Swing/Big Band
Louis Armstrong
The Definitive Collection
2006, CD, ,
Dixieland/Swing/Vocal
Red Norvo And His Orchestra
1943-1944
2003, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Louis Armstrong
1951-1952
2003, CD, ,
Swing
Red Norvo And His Orchestra
1939-1943
2002, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
Swing
Gene Krupa . "The Chicago Flash"*
Drum Crazy
2001, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era, ,
Swing/Big Band
Various
The Swing Era Into The Fifties
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets, ,
Swing/Big Band
Gene Krupa & Harry James
The Complete Capitol Recordings Of Gene Krupa & Harry James
1999, ,
Big Band/Swing
Red Norvo
1933 - 1944
1998, CD, Comp, Giants Of Jazz, ,
Bop/Big Band/Swing
Louis Armstrong
An American Icon
1998, 3xCD, Comp, Hip-O Records, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Gene Krupa
The Gene Krupa Story
1998
Red Norvo
Good Vibes
1997, CD, ,
Swing
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Featuring Charlie Ventura
Drummer Man
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, Hindsight Records (2), ,
Big Band/Swing/Vocal/Ballad
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits
1994, CD, ,
Big Band
Red Norvo Starring Flip Phillips, Ralph Burns, Helen Ward
The Legendary V Disc Masters Volume 1
1990, CD, Comp, Mono, Vintage Jazz Classics
Red Norvo
Volume 2: The Red Norvo-Charles Mingus-Tal Farlowe Trio
1990, CD, Comp, Mono, Vintage Jazz Classics, ,
Swing/Bop/Vocal
Various Featuring Oliver Nelson, Claude Thornhill, Woody Herman, Gene Krupa, Gerry Mulligan
The Jazz Arranger Volume 2 (1946-1963)
1990
Louis Armstrong
The Best Of The Decca Years, Vol. One - The Singer
1989, CD, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
The Bebop Era
1987, CD, ,
Bop
Various
The Swing Era: Into The '50s
1984, 2xCass, Album, Time Life Music, EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Various
The Swing Era Into The '50s
1984, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Swing/Big Band
Various
The Great Big Bands
1982, Box Set, 3x Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa In Disco Order Volume 20, February 5, 1947 - January 26, 1949
1980, LP, Comp, Ajaz Records, ,
Big Band
Various
The Famous Duos
1978, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, MCA Coral, MCA Coral, MCA Coral
Gene Krupa
Ace Drummer Man
1978, LP, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Giants Of Jazz Records, Giants Of Jazz Records, ,
Big Band/Swing/Vocal/Ballad
Gerry Mulligan
The Arranger
1977, Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Cool Jazz
Gene Krupa, His Orchestra* And Anita O'Day Featuring Roy Eldridge
Gene Krupa, His Orchestra And Anita O'Day Featuring Roy Eldridge
1974, 2x Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Featuring Anita O'Day
Drum Boogie
1972, Vinyl, ,
Swing/Big Band
The Mills Brothers
A Donut And A Dream
1972, Vinyl Terre Haute Pressing, ,
Contemporary Jazz
The Mills Brothers
A Donut And A Dream
1972, Vinyl,
The Mills Brothers
Say Si Si
1964, Vinyl, ,
Vocal/Latin Jazz/Swing
Gene Krupa
Drummin' Man
1963, 2x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Big Band/Swing
Maxwell Davis
Exciting Sounds Of The Name Bands Vol. 2
1959, ,
Instrumental
Members Of The Charlie Barnet Orchestra
A Tribute To Charlie Barnet In Hi-Fi By Members Of The Charlie Barnet Orchestra
1959, ,
Big Band
J.D. King*
Hot Sax
1956
Various
8 Great Names In Jazz
1956, Vinyl,
Gene Krupa
Gene Krupa
1955, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Mervin Shiner
The Candy Man / Candy Round-Up
1953, 10", Promo, Decca
Louis Armstrong / Bing Crosby And Louis Armstrong
A Kiss To Build A Dream On / Gone Fishin'
1952
Red Norvo And His Overseas Group* / Peanuts Hucko , His Clarinet And His V-Disc Men*
Purple Feathers / Someday Sweetheart
1947, 12", V Disc
Tommy Todd Trio* / Red Norvo And His Overseas Band*
Wagon Wheels / Red Norvo Repeats
1947, 12", V Disc, ,
Big Band/Swing
Day, Dawn And Dusk* With Dick Taylor And His Taylor Made Music* / Dick Taylor And His Taylor Made Music*
When The Saints Go Marching In / Swing-Shift
Shellac, 10", Destiny Records (11)
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra*
On Stage Live With Charlie Barnet
,
Big Band
Helen McWilliams
Baby What You've Done To Me / Longing For You
Gene Krupa
Drummin' Man
Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits
1994, CD, ,
Big Band