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Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra

Band,
Jazz and Pop

Detroit based jazz orchestra among the most successful acts in the U.S.A. in the late 1920's. Formed in 1924, & having their great success in 1926 and 1927. The band was a vehicle for classically trained entrepreneur Jean Goldkette, who saw potential in the rising jazz market, Goldkette himself did not perform in any group which bore his name.

     
Members
PortraitJoe Venuti
vn 1903-1978 US
PortraitBix Beiderbecke
cor, p 1903-1931 US
PortraitEddie Lang
g 1902-1933 US
PortraitBill Rank
tb 1904-1979 US
PortraitDon Murray
cl, as 1904-1929 US
PortraitSteve Brown
b US
PortraitHowdy Quicksell
bj, voc 1900-1953 US
PortraitItzie Riskin
p
PortraitFrankie Trumbauer
sax 1901-1956 US
PortraitDoc Ryker
as, voc 1898-1979 US
Fuzzy Ferrar
tr
PortraitDanny Polo
cl, as 1901-1949 US
PortraitPee Wee Hunt
tb, voc 1907-1979 US
PortraitJean Goldkette
p 1893-1962 GR
PortraitSpiegle Willcox
tb, voc 1903-1999 US
Paul Madeira Mertz
p 1904-1998 US

Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Victor Recordings (1924-1928)Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra2002Compil.
Jazz 1929 Style Rare BroadcastsRed Nichols Orchestra, Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra, Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra1978Album
Dance Hits Of The 20's In Hi-FiJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1959Album
Big Band Jazz Of The 20'sJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1954Compil.
My Pretty Girl / ClementineJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1936Album
I Got A Woman Crazy For Me She's Funny That Way / Dream TrainJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Nat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra1930Album
Got A Great Big Date With A Little Bitta Girl / An Old Italian Love SongCoon-Sanders Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine / Tip-Toe Thru' The Tulips With MeJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
When The World Is At Rest / She's Funny That WayGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
Sonny Boy / Forgetting YouGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
Sweethearts On Parade / That's What Puts The "Sweet" In Home Sweet HomeJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
'Round Evening / Withered RosesJohnny Hamp's Kentucky Serenaders / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1929Album
Just Imagine / My DarlingJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Frankie Masters And His Orchestra1928Album
So Tired / Laugh! Clown, Laugh!Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1928Album
So Tired / Just A Little Kiss From A Little MissJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1928Album
Memories Of France / That's Just My Way Of Forgetting YouThe Troubadours / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1928Album
My Ohio Home / Here Comes The ShowboatJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1928Album
Blue River / Are you Lonesome Tonight?Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Jacques Renard And His Coconut Grove Orchestra1928Album
I Love You, But I Don't Know Why / Proud Of A Baby Like YouJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Tiger Rag / I'm Gonna Meet My Sweetie NowCharles Dornberger & His Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Yankee Rose / I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf CloverRoger Wolfe Kahn And His Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Zulu Wail / Slow RiverNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
If All The Stars Were Pretty Babies (And I Was The Man In The Moon) / A Lane In SpainB.F. Goodrich Silvertown Cord Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Somebody Else / Look At The World And SmileGeorge Olsen's Music / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
My Pretty Girl / Cover Me Up With SunshineJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Hush-A-Bye / IdolizingJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Me And My Shadow / I'm Gonna Meet My Sweetie NowNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
I'd Rather Be The Girl In Your Arms / SundayJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
Idolizing / I've Got The Girl !Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1927Album
In My Merry OldsmobileJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1927Album
My Pretty Girl / YesterdayJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Nathaniel Shilkret And His Orchestra1927Album
Dinah / AlwaysJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / George Olsen's Music1926Album
"Gimme" A Little Kiss, Will "Ya"? Huh? / No Foolin'Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra1926Album
Just A Bird's-eye View Of My Old Kentucky Home / There's A Little White House On A Little Green HillJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
My Castle In Spain / Drifting ApartCharles Dornberger & His Orchestra, Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Gimme A Little Kiss, Will "Ya"? Huh? / My DarlingJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Ralph Williams And His Rainbo Orchestra1926Album
Love Bound / RosesTed Weems And His Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
I'd Love To Call You My Sweetheart / Kentucky LullabyJesse Crawford With Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
I'd Love To Call You My Sweetheart / Kentucky LullabyJesse Crawford With Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Sunday fox Trot/ I'd Rather Be The Girl In Your Arms Fox TrotJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Dinah / After I Say I'm SorryJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Down By The Winegar Wolks / Sorry And BlueThe Troubadours / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
"Gimme" A Little Kiss, Will "Ya"? Huh? / Lonesome And SorryJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Song Of The Wanderer / Just One More KissArt Landry's Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1926Album
Honest And Truly / You Should Have Told MeJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Ralph Williams And His Rainbo Orchestra1925Album
Remember / I Want To See My TennesseeJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1925Album
Wait'll You See My Gal / EileenThe Benson Orchestra Of Chicago / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1924Album
It's The Blues / Some Of These DaysJean Goldkette And His Orchestra / Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra1924Album
Play Me Slow / What's The Use Of DreamingJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1924Album
In The Evening / Where The Lazy Daisies GrowJean Goldkette And His Orchestra1924Album
My Dream Moon / Cover Me Up With The Sunshine Of VirginiaThe Benson Orchestra Of Chicago / Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra1923Album
When The Morning Glories Wake Up In The Morning / Blue RiverJacques Renard And His Orchestra, Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
What Does It Matter? / Hoosier SweetheartNat Shilkret And The Victor Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
I Love My Baby / Sorry And BlueFred Waring & The Pennsylvanians / Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
Indiana Jazz 1924-34Charlie Davis And His Orchestra / Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
Bix Beiderbecke With Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraJean Goldkette And His OrchestraSingle
CharlestonJean Goldkette And His OrchestraSingle
Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra 1924-1929Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraCompil.
Clementine / My Pretty GirlJean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
In My Merry OldsmobileBix Beiderbecke With Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraAlbum
The Goldkette's Bands - The Sounds Of New York (1924-1929)Jean Goldkette And His OrchestraCompil.
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