Nat Pierce (16 Jul 1925 - 10 Jun 1992)

Male Person - United States

Releases (2)

Official

Album - Live

  1. 5400 North 1996

Album

  1. Lowdown 18 May 2021

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. The Nat Pierce Orchestra original, eponymous, piano
  2. Buddy Tate & His Celebrity Club Orchestra piano

Recordings by (27)

  1. 5400 North 7:41 (1996)
  2. Pee Wee's Blues 7:16 (1996)
  3. Loverman / If I Had You 3:18 (1996)
  4. Detour Ahead 3:43 (1996)
  5. Love Begins 5:14 (1996)
  6. Sweet Lorraine 2:48 (1996)
  7. Sweet and Lovely 4:25 (1996)
  8. Blue Lou 7:55 (1996)
  9. There Will Never Be Another You 7:22 (1996)
  10. A Foggy Day (In London Town) 2:50 (1996)
  11. Sign Off 0:50 (1996)
  12. It All Depends on You 4:02 (18 May 2021)
  13. All Too Soon 7:35 (18 May 2021)
  14. I Used to Love You 5:04 (18 May 2021)
  15. Pee Wee's Song 2:36 (18 May 2021)
  16. Tin Tin Deo 8:58 (18 May 2021)
  17. If I Could Be with You 6:31 (18 May 2021)
  18. Pee Wee Blues 4:21 (18 May 2021)
  19. What Am I Here For 7:53 (18 May 2021)
  20. I've Got the World on a String 4:27 (18 May 2021)
  21. Exactly Like You 3:04 (18 May 2021)
  22. That Old Feeling 4:18 (18 May 2021)
  23. Mariooch 7:21 (18 May 2021)
  24. Oh, No 4:52 (18 May 2021)
  25. If I Had You 3:23 (18 May 2021)
  26. 28th and 8th 7:27 (18 May 2021)
  27. Out of Nowhere 4:52 (18 May 2021)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Backwater Blues 4:39 LaVern Baker (1958)
  2. After You’ve Gone 3:09 LaVern Baker (1958)
  3. Young Woman’s Blues 2:51 LaVern Baker (1958)
  4. There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight 2:42 LaVern Baker (1958)
  5. Preaching the Blues 2:50 LaVern Baker (1958)

Instruments

  1. Embraceable You 6:43 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  2. Georgia Mae 4:49 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  3. Lover Man 6:32 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  4. Shoe Shine Boy (first take) 5:54 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  5. Caravan 4:00 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  6. Lincoln Heights 7:49 Jo Jones (1955) piano
  7. Easy Does It 3:45 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  8. Up in the Blues 2:36 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  9. Feed Bag 3:01 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  10. Here's Freddie 4:48 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  11. You're Lucky to Me 3:10 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  12. Moonglow 3:22 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  13. Four Others 2:55 Woody Herman (1956) piano
  14. Learnin' the Blues 3:31 Lou Rawls (1956) piano
  15. Back and Forth 2:19 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  16. When You Wish Upon a Star 2:38 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  17. Swinging Back 3:25 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  18. Free and Easy 3:27 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  19. Indian Summer 4:05 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  20. Too Marvelous for Words 2:38 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  21. Just One More Chance 3:39 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  22. Little Red 2:11 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  23. Down for Double 4:01 Al Cohn, Joe Newman, Freddie Green (1956) piano
  24. Blue, Turning Grey Over You 2:56 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  25. When My Dream Boat Comes Home 3:23 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  26. How Long Has This Been Going On? 3:31 Ruby Braff (1956) piano
  27. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good 4:21 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  28. I'm Coming Virginia 6:02 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  29. Marie 4:47 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  30. Keep Smiling at Trouble 5:32 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  31. I Can't Get Started 6:10 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  32. Somebody Else Is Taking My Place 6:43 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  33. Downhearted Blues 6:29 Ruby Braff (1957) piano
  34. After You’ve Gone 3:09 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  35. Young Woman’s Blues 2:51 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  36. Fiesta in Blue (1957, Sing a Song of Basie) 3:16 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (1958) piano
  37. Down for the Count (1957, Sing a Song of Basie) 2:59 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (1958) piano
  38. Down for Double (1957, Sing a Song of Basie) 2:12 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (1958) piano
  39. Baby Doll 3:27 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  40. Backwater Blues 4:39 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  41. Empty Bed Blues 4:52 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  42. It's Sand, Man! (1957, Sing a Song of Basie) 2:28 Lambert, Hendricks & Ross (1958) piano
  43. I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle 3:56 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  44. There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight 2:42 LaVern Baker (1958) piano
  45. In a Mist 3:17 Michel Legrand (1958) piano

Credited as (4)

  1. Scott Hamilton, Nat Pierce, Monty Budwig, Jake Hanna & Bill Berry
  2. Scott Hamilton, Nat Pierce, Monty Budwig, Jake Hanna & Cal Collins
  3. Nat Pierce
  4. Buck Clayton / Shad Collins / Freddie Greene / Eddie Jones / Jo Jones / Walter Page / Nat Pierce / Paul Quinichette / Jack Washington

Works (9)

Composed

  1. Blues in Pigalley
  2. Wailing on the Left Bank
  3. Pee Wee's Blues
  4. My Wish
  5. New Basie Blues
  6. Mosquito Knees
  7. Cabeza
  8. Rib Roast
  9. Dig Your P's and Q's

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134484991
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83021219
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83021219
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6fk4k08
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13898477f
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207941

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Pierce

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/354660

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000369352

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/34644257

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126468