Wilbur De Paris

Wilbur De Paris

tb, 1900-1973 US, Crawfordsville, Indiana
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Wilbur de Paris

Wilbur de Paris (January 11, 1900 – January 3, 1973) was a trombone player and band leader, especially known for mixing New Orleans jazz style with Swing.De Paris was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where his father, Sidney G. Paris, who came from West Virginia and who was a musician (trombone, banjo, guitar), a circus barker, a ventriloquist, a minstrel, etc., had met and married his mother, Fannie Hyatt.[citation needed] By the autumn of 1906, when he was five, de Paris had started playing alto saxophone, and a year later was working for his father in one of his plantation shows.

Instruments

Trombone
Slide guitar
Drums

Genres

Jazz
Blues
Pop

Plays With

Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings

Dave Nelson's Harlem Highlights

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

George Wettling And His Rhythm Kings

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra

Sidney Bechet & His All Star Band

Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven

Spike Hughes And His Negro Orchestra

Wilbur De Paris And His New New Orleans Jazz

Wilbur De Paris And His New Orleans Jazz Band

Wilbur De Paris And His Orchestra

The Coronets

Popular Tracks

Hot Lips on New New Orleans Jazz by Wilbur De Paris

Madagascar on New New Orleans Jazz by Wilbur De Paris

Savoy Blues on New Orleans Styles by Various Artists

Shreveport Stomp on Atlantic Jazz: New Orleans by Various Artists

Martinique on Marchin' And Swingin' by Wilbur De Paris

Wunderbar on Plays Cole Porter by Wilbur De Paris

Mack the Knife on That's A Plenty by Wilbur De Paris

Frankie & Johnny on That's A Plenty by Wilbur De Paris

Cielito Lindo (Symphony Hall, Boston) - Live on Atlantic Jazz: New Orleans by Various Artists

In a Persian Market on New New Orleans Jazz by Wilbur De Paris

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
The Wild Jazz Age / Wilbur De Paris On The Riviera	Wilbur De Paris	2000	Compil.
Plays Something Old New Gay Blue / That's A Plenty	Wilbur De Paris	2000	Compil.
New Orleans Blues	Wilbur De Paris & Jimmy Witherspoon	1989	Album
New Orleans Jazz From Jimmy Ryan's	Wilbur De Paris, Sidney De Paris	1982	Album
Star-Collection Wilbur De Paris	Wilbur De Paris	1973	Compil.
I Found A New Baby	Wilbur De Paris	1968	Single
Uproarious Twenties In Dixieland	Wilbur De Paris	1965	Album
Blues Blues Blues	Wilbur De Paris & Jimmy Witherspoon	1963	Album
Something Old New Gay Blue	Wilbur De Paris	1961	Single
On The Riviera	Wilbur De Paris	1960	Album
The Wild Jazz Age - Wilbur De Paris Plays Music Of The 20's	Wilbur De Paris	1960	Album
Plays Cole Porter	Wilbur De Paris	1959	Album
Majorca	Wilbur De Paris	1959	Single
Tres Moutarde / Hindustan	Wilbur De Paris	1959	Single
Majorca	Wilbur De Paris	1959	Single
Twelfth street rag	Wilbur De Paris	1959	Single
Plays Cole Porter	Wilbur De Paris	1958	Single
Plays Cole Porter	Wilbur De Paris	1958	Single
Wilbur De Paris Plays & Jimmy Witherspoon Sings	Wilbur De Paris / Jimmy Witherspoon	1958	Single
New Orleans Blues Vol. 1	Wilbur De Paris, Jimmy Witherspoon	1958	Single
New Orleans Blues Vol. 2	Wilbur De Paris, Jimmy Witherspoon	1958	Single
Wilbur De Paris Plays Something Old, New, Gay, Blue	Wilbur De Paris	1958	Album
Plays Cole Porter	Wilbur De Paris	1958	Album
New Orleans Blues	Wilbur De Paris & Jimmy Witherspoon	1957	Single
NEW New Orleans Jazz	Wilbur De Paris	1953	Album
And His Rampart Street Ramblers Vol 2	Wilbur De Paris	1952	Album
And His Rampart Street Ramblers Vol 1	Wilbur De Paris	1952	Album
Bourbon Street Parade	Wilbur De Paris		Single
De La Nouveauté Dans La Tradition	Wilbur De Paris		Album
I Found A New Baby	Wilbur De Paris		Single
Wilbur De Paris Et Son Orchestre	Wilbur De Paris		Single
Frankie & Johnny	Wilbur De Paris		Single
Live In Canada 1956	Wilbur De Paris		Album
March Of The Charcoal Greys	Wilbur De Paris		Single
Muskrat Ramble	Wilbur De Paris		Single
An Evening At Jimmy Ryan's With The Rampart St. Ramblers	Wilbur De Paris		Album
The Wild Jazz Age - Wilbur De Paris Plays Music Of The 20's	Wilbur De Paris		Single

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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