Porky Cohen


Main image

American jazz trombonist.
Born: June 2, 1924, Springfield, Massachusetts
Died: April 14, 2004 Providence, Rhode Island
Trombonist who enjoyed a long and varied career, capped off by performing with the Grammy-winning Room Full Of Blues from 1981-1987.

ALBUMS


Porky Cohen with Roomful Of Blues
Rhythm & Bones
1996, CD, Album, Bullseye Blues,
The Six
Complete Recordings 1954-1956
2022, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Fresh Sound Records,
Pee Wee Russell Sextet
Complete Live At Bovi's Town Tavern
2011, CD, Album, Gambit Records
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Swing Street Strut
2005, 4xCD, Comp, Membran, Quadromania, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
1950
2005, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
1946-1950
2004, ,
Swing/Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
The Artistry Of Artie Shaw And His Orchestra 1949
1996, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
1949 - Previously Unreleased Recordings
1990
Roomful Of Blues
Live At Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
1987
Roomful Of Blues
Dressed Up To Get Messed Up
1984
Roomful Of Blues
Please Don't Leave
1982
Roomful Of Blues
Hot Little Mama!
1981
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Sky Liner
1976, LP, Comp, Mono, MCA Records,
The Six
The Six
1954
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Dance Session Album # 2
1954, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
He's Gone Away
1950, Shellac, 10", Decca, ,
Big Band
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Jubilee Jump / Deep Purple
1948, Shellac, 10", Apollo Records (2), ,
Big Band
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Bunny / Atlantic Jump
1947
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
East Side, West Side (Sidewalks Of New York) / My Old Flame
1947, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Be-Baba-Leba / When The One You Love (Simply Won't Love Back)
1946
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Any Old Time / There's No You
1945, Shellac, 10", Decca, ,
Vocal/Big Band
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Just A Little Fond Affection / Surprise Party
1945
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Skyliner / West End Blues
1945
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
You Always Hurt The One You Love / Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
1944
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Some Like It Hot
Vinyl, ,
Big Band

APPEARANCES +


Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
The Complete Epic Recordings Collection
2014, Box, Comp + CD, Album, RE + 2xCD, Album, RE + CD, , Epic, Sony Music, Legacy
Charlie Barnet
The Charlie Barnet Collection 1935-47
2014, 2x CDr, ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw
The Complete Thesaurus Transcriptions 1949
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, Hep Records (3), ,
Big Band/Swing
Artie Shaw
The Artie Shaw Story
2005, 4xCD, Comp, Proper Records (2), ,
Swing/Big Band
Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*
Live At Carnegie Hall-Live From Austin, Texas
2004, ,
Electric Blues/Texas Blues
Artie Shaw
Highlights From Artie Shaw: Self Portrait
2001, CD, Comp, Smplr, Bluebird (3), BMG, ,
Big Band
Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra
1947-1950
2001, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
Swing
Charlie Barnet
Leapin' At The Lincoln
2000, CD, ,
Swing/Big Band
Various
Blues 88's: Boogie Woogie Piano Instrumentals
1998, CD, Comp, EasyDisc, ,
Boogie Woogie
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra*
Drop Me Off In Harlem
1998, CD, Comp, Mono, Club, RE, RM, Jazz Heritage
Sax Gordon
Have Horn Will Travel
1998
Various
Blues T-Bone Style
1997, CD, Comp, EasyDisc, ,
Electric Blues
Charlie Barnet
Mad Mab
1997, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Documents,
Charlie Barnet
Leapin' At The Lincoln
1997,
Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble*
Live At Carnegie Hall
1997, ,
Electric Blues/Texas Blues
Roomful Of Blues with Big Joe Turner, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
Roomful Of Blues - Two Classic Albums
1997, ,
Electric Blues/Soul-Jazz
Charlie Barnet
An Introduction To Charlie Barnet: His Best Recordings 1935-1944
1996, CD, Album, Comp, Mono, Best Of Jazz, ,
Big Band/Swing
Michelle Willson
Evil Gal Blues
1994
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra*
Drop Me Off In Harlem
1992, ,
Swing/Big Band/Vocal
Lucky Millinder
Ram-Bunk-Shush
1989, LP, Comp, Sing
Various
Rare Blues Girls From King
1988, LP, Comp, Sing, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Earl King & Roomful Of Blues
Glazed
1986,
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson Sings The Blues
1985,
Various
Out Of The Blue
1984,
Luther Johnson Jr.* And The Magic Rockers
Doin' The Sugar Too
1984, ,
Jump Blues
Big Joe Turner & Roomful Of Blues
Blues Train
1983
Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson* / Roomful Of Blues
Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson & Roomful Of Blues
1982, ,
Soul-Jazz/Piano Blues
Erskine Hawkins / Charlie Barnet / Bud Freeman
I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 34
1981, ,
Soul-Jazz
Lou Rawls
Shades Of Blue
1980
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet In Disco Order Vol. 17
1978, LP, Album, Ajax
Pee Wee Russell
Hot Licorice
1977, LP, Album, Honey Dew, Honey Dew
Lucky Millinder / Cab Calloway
Awful Natural (1949)
1977, LP, Comp, RCA,
Pee Wee Russell
Gumbo
1977, LP, Album, Honey Dew
Charlie Barnet
Radio Discs Of Charlie Barnet 1944
1976, LP, Album, Joyce, ,
Big Band
Charlie Barnet
One Night Stand With Charlie Barnet Volume II
1976, LP, Album, Mono, Joyce, ,
Big Band/Swing
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Featuring Kay Starr
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Featuring Kay Starr
1975, LP, Comp, MCA Records, MCA Records, ,
Big Band/Swing
The Boyd Raeburn Orchestra*
'On The Air' Vol 2
1974
Charlie Barnet
One Night Stand With Charlie Barnet
1973, LP, Album, Joyce, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Various
Norgran Records Disc Jockey Copy
1956, LP, Comp, Promo, Norgran Records
Tommy Turk And His Orchestra · Sonny Criss And His Orchestra* · The Six
An Evening Of Jazz
1956, ,
Dixieland/Swing/Bop
Charlie Barnet
Town Hall Jazz Concert
1955, Vinyl Burgundy Label, ,
Big Band/Swing
Charlie Barnet
Dance Session
1954, 10", Mono, Clef Records,
Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet In Disco Order, Vol. 20: August 12, 1946 - September 2, 1947
LP, Comp, Ajaz Records
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra Featuring Roy Eldridge -- Al Killian
1944-45 Broadcasts
LP, Comp, Mono, Fanfare Records (3), Fanfare Records (3), ,
Swing
Artie Shaw And His Musicians*
Superb Performances By Request Including Some Never Before Available
LP, Ltd, First Heard Records, ,
Swing
Charlie Parker
Bird's Eyes: Last Unissued, Vol. 15 - A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody
CD, Comp, Mono, Philology, ,
Bop
The Red Norvo Trio, Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra, Randy Brooks And His Orchestra*, Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Swing & Bop
Various
Swing Is The Thing
1999, CD, Comp, EasyDisc, Continental Record Services
Various
Retro Jump: Swinging Blues Instrumentals
1999
Various
New Blues Hits
1997, CD, Comp, Bullseye Blues