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Eddie Durham (19 Aug 1908 - 06 Mar 1987)

Male Person - United States American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Eddie Durham 1974
  2. Blue Bone 1981

Relationships (8)

Students

  1. Willene Barton

Member Of

  1. Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies (1935 - 1936)
  2. Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra
  3. Kansas City Five
  4. Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
  5. Kansas City Six
  6. Eddie Durham and His Band
  7. Harry James and His Orchestra

Recordings by (19)

  1. Good Morning Blues ?:?? (1974)
  2. I Surrender Dear ?:?? (1974)
  3. Lester Leaps In ?:?? (1974)
  4. Blues for Mac ?:?? (1974)
  5. Perdido ?:?? (1974)
  6. Blues In F ?:?? (1974)
  7. Stardust ?:?? (1974)
  8. I Can't Give You Anything But Love ?:?? (1974)
  9. St. Louis Blues ?:?? (1974)
  10. Sliding Along 4:07 (1981)
  11. Dont Get Around Much Anymore 5:06 (1981)
  12. Georgia 2:08 (1981)
  13. Out of Nowhere 6:44 (1981)
  14. Swinging Mood 4:26 (1981)
  15. Blue Bone 5:55 (1981)
  16. Front & Centre 3:55 (1981)
  17. Wee Jeanie 5:23 (1981)
  18. Hittin’ the Bottle 3:03 (15 Aug 2000)
  19. I Want a Little Girl 3:11 (15 Aug 2000)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. John’s Idea 2:57 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Aug 1937)
  2. Swinging the Blues 2:47 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Jun 1938)
  3. Every Tub 3:16 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1938)
  4. Now Will You Be Good 2:48 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1938)
  5. Rit-Dit-Ray Pt. 2 2:48 Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra (1991)

Instruments

  1. Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today 2:59 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Jun 1938) guitar, trombone
  2. Swinging the Blues 2:47 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Jun 1938) guitar, trombone
  3. Doggin’ Around 3:03 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Aug 1938) guitar, trombone
  4. Blue and Sentimental 3:13 Count Basie and His Orchestra (Aug 1938) guitar, trombone, electric guitar
  5. Now Will You Be Good 2:48 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1938) guitar, trombone
  6. Every Tub 3:16 Count Basie and His Orchestra (1938) guitar, trombone
  7. Swingin' the Blues 3:16 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  8. The Blues I Like to Hear 6:16 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  9. One O'Clock Jump 3:57 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  10. Doggin' Around 3:21 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  11. White Christmas 3:20 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  12. Jive at Five 5:34 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  13. Body and Soul 5:12 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  14. Jumpin' at the Woodside 3:26 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  15. Moon Nocturne 4:37 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  16. Sweet Lorraine 4:37 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  17. I Remember Just Like It Was Yesterday 3:44 Earle Warren (1965) trombone
  18. Moten Swing 3:26 Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra (1973) guitar, trombone
  19. Good Mornin' Blues 2:48 Kansas City Five (1988) electric guitar
  20. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans No.2 2:55 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  21. Countless Blues 2:57 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  22. Countless Blues No.2 2:55 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  23. Them There Eyes No.2 2:54 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  24. I Want a Little Girl 2:50 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  25. Pagin' the Devil 2:53 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  26. Pagin' the Devil No.2 2:52 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  27. I Know That You Know 3:01 Kansas City Five (1988) electric guitar
  28. Them There Eyes 2:55 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  29. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 2:54 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  30. I Want a Little Girl No.2 2:51 Kansas City Six & Lester Young (1988) electric guitar
  31. ’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It) 3:05 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  32. The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down 2:52 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  33. Posin' 3:01 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  34. I'm Nuts About Screwy Music 3:05 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  35. 'Tain't Good (Like a Nickle Made of Wood) 3:13 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  36. (This Is) My Last Affair 2:50 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  37. He Ain't Got Rhythm 2:43 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  38. Hell's Bells 3:09 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  39. On the Beach at Bali-Bali 3:00 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  40. Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) 2:57 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  41. I'll See You in My Dreams 2:45 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  42. Honey, Keep Your Mind on Me 3:08 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  43. I Can't Escape From You 2:59 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) trombone
  44. Oh Boy 3:10 Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra (1990) guitar, trombone
  45. Everyday Blues (Yo Yo Blues) 3:06 Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra (1991) valve trombone, guitar

Credited as (8)

  1. Freddie Green & Eddie Durham
  2. Eddie Durham with Chris Barber Jazz & Blues Band
  3. DePaul University Jazz Ensemble; Count Basie; Eddie Durham
  4. DePaul University Jazz Ensemble; Eddie Durham; Ernie Wilkins
  5. Eddie Durham
  6. Benny Moten Feat. Eddie Durham
  7. Eddie Durham & Freddie Green w/ The Kansas City Five
  8. Edgar Battle & Eddie Durham

Works (18)

Wrote

  1. Sliphorn Jive
  2. Oh! Boy
  3. Every Tub
  4. Waiting for the Blow
  5. Good Morning Blues

Composed

  1. Moten Swing (1930)
  2. Time Out (1937)
  3. Swingin’ the Blues (1938)
  4. Out the Window (1938)
  5. Wo-Ta-Ta (1938)
  6. Wham (Re-Bop-Boom-Bam)
  7. Lafayette
  8. Glen Island Special
  9. Sent for You Yesterday
  10. John's Idea
  11. I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
  12. Topsy
  13. Charlemagne

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1537678
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109223
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91030669
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no91030669
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138935347
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134363655
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w67d3fsz

Wikipedia

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

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/254909

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000142845

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/74037362

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q727693