Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (01 Feb 1904 - 20 Jul 1946)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  2. The Washingtonians

Recordings by (3)

  1. Stavin' Chain [Matrix #210-A] ?:?? (1994)
  2. Stavin' Chain [Matrix #215-A] ?:?? (1994)
  3. Ella Speed ?:?? (1994)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. The Mess 2:55 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (26 Nov 1926) trombone
  2. My Baby Doesn't Squawk 3:22 New Orleans Blue Five (26 Nov 1926) trombone
  3. Georgia Grind 3:08 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (1926) trombone
  4. Ham Gravy 3:04 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (1926) trombone
  5. The Chinch 3:14 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (13 May 1927) trombone
  6. Blues From the Everglades 3:12 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (1927) trombone
  7. P.D.Q. Blues 3:22 Thomas Morris and His Seven Hot Babies (1927) trombone
  8. Awful Sad 3:17 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (Jan 1929) trombone
  9. It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) 3:11 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (24 Mar 1932) trombone
  10. In a Mellotone 3:19 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (Oct 1940) trombone
  11. Rumpus in Richmond 2:48 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (Oct 1940) trombone
  12. Flamingo 3:24 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1940) trombone
  13. East St. Louis Toodle-Oo 3:35 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1943) trombone
  14. Ring Dem Bells 3:00 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1943) trombone
  15. Stompy Jones 3:12 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1943) trombone
  16. Tonight I Shall Sleep (with a Smile on My Face) 2:55 Tommy Dorsey With Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra (Jun 1945) trombone
  17. I’m Checkin’ Out, Goo’m Bye 2:29 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (Jan 1947) trombone
  18. Rockabye River 3:02 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1947) trombone
  19. I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) 3:10 Rosemary Clooney feat. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra (21 May 1956) trombone
  20. Sepia Panorama 3:26 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone, trombone
  21. In a Mellotone 3:21 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  22. Main Stem 2:52 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  23. Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin' 3:37 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  24. Perdido 3:12 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  25. The Flaming Sword 3:10 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  26. Rocks in My Bed 3:10 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  27. What Am I Here For? 3:25 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  28. A Portrait of Bert Williams 3:14 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  29. All Too Soon 3:32 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  30. Take the "A" Train 2:57 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1956) trombone
  31. Black and Tan Fantasy 5:15 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1961) trombone
  32. Everything but You 2:51 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1972) trombone
  33. The Duke Steps Out 3:15 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1972) trombone
  34. Haunted Nights 3:14 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1972) trombone
  35. Breakfast Dance 3:06 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1972) trombone
  36. East St. Louis Toodle-oo 3:39 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1973) trombone
  37. Concerto for Cootie 3:22 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1973) trombone, trombone
  38. Ring Dem Bells 2:48 The Harlem Music Masters (1973) trombone
  39. Black and Tan Fantasy 3:09 Mills' Ten Black Berries (1973) trombone, trombone
  40. Jungle Jamboree ?:?? The Harlem Footwarmers (1973) trombone
  41. Hot and Bothered 2:53 Mills' Ten Black Berries (1973) trombone
  42. Snake Hip Dance ?:?? The Harlem Footwarmers (1973) trombone
  43. Lazy Duke ?:?? The Harlem Footwarmers (1973) trombone
  44. Blues of the Vagabond ?:?? The Harlem Footwarmers (1973) trombone
  45. Syncopated Shuffle ?:?? The Harlem Footwarmers (1973) trombone
  46. Medley: East St Louis Toodle-Oo / Lots o' Fingers / Black and Tan Fantasy 7:35 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (1974) trombone
  47. How Blue Can You Get (Ultra Blue) ?:?? Duke Ellington (1974) trombone
  48. Tear Drops in the Rain ?:?? Duke Ellington (1974) trombone
  49. Ko-Ko 2:41 Duke Ellington (1974) trombone
  50. Honeysuckle Rose ?:?? Duke Ellington (1974) trombone

Credited as (2)

  1. Bing Crosby with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra featuring Cootie Williams, Joe Nanton, Barney Bigard, Johnny Hodges & Duke Ellington
  2. Tricky Sam

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93032156
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13897852z
  3. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/333302
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no93032156
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w63k6s29
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1114999350

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307176

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000208795

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/34644014

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725157