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Tommy Benford (19 Apr 1905 - 24 Mar 1994)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (4)

Students

  1. Chick Webb

Member Of

  1. André Ekyan et son orchestre drums (drum set)
  2. Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers

Siblings

  1. Bill Benford

On Recordings (45)

Instruments

  1. Crazy Rhythm 3:02 Coleman Hawkins All Star Jam Band (27 Apr 1937) drums (drum set)
  2. Honeysuckle Rose 2:47 Coleman Hawkins All Star Jam Band (27 Apr 1937) drums (drum set)
  3. I Double‐Dare You 3:00 Eddie Brunner und sein Orchester (1938) drums (drum set)
  4. Montmartre Blues 3:08 Eddie Brunner und sein Orchester (1938) drums (drum set)
  5. Margie 2:42 Eddie Brunner und sein Orchester (1938) drums (drum set)
  6. Shoe Shiner's Drag 3:19 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (1938) drums (drum set)
  7. Bagatelle 3:11 Eddie Brunner und sein Orchester (1938) drums (drum set)
  8. Honeysuckle Rose 3:06 Eddie South (1938) drums (drum set)
  9. The Blue Room 2:43 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1939) drums (drum set)
  10. Frenchie’s Blues 2:36 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1939) drums (drum set)
  11. Zumba 2:37 Louis Bacon et son orchestre (1939) drums (drum set)
  12. Sweet Lorraine 3:15 Louis Bacon et son orchestre (1939) drums (drum set)
  13. In a Little Spanish Town 2:49 Eddie Brunner und sein Orchester (1939) drums (drum set)
  14. Jam With Bacon 2:29 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1940) drums (drum set)
  15. Big Wig in the Wig Wam 2:29 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1940) drums (drum set)
  16. Panama 2:45 Louis Bacon et son orchestre (1943) drums (drum set)
  17. Shine 2:26 Louis Bacon et son orchestre (1943) drums (drum set)
  18. Hi Diddle Diddle 2:57 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1945) drums (drum set)
  19. Ain’t Misbehavin’ 3:07 Freddy Johnson and His Orchestra (1945) drums (drum set)
  20. Rhythm Is Our Business 3:00 Louis Bacon et son orchestre (1946) drums (drum set)
  21. Darktown Strutters’ Ball 2:33 André Ekyan et son orchestre (1963) drums (drum set)
  22. Box Car Shorty ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  23. Waste No Tears ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  24. Limehouse Blues ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  25. Zig Zag ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  26. Sweet Georgia Brown ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  27. Love Me With A Feeling ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  28. The Mooche ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  29. When The Saints Go Marchin' In ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  30. Without A Home ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  31. The Broken Windmill ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  32. Coal Black Shine ?:?? Bob Wilber and His Band (1985) drums (drum set)
  33. I'm Through, Goodbye ?:?? Bob Wilber And His Famous Jazz Band With Guest Star Sidney Bechet (1985) drums (drum set)
  34. Ponchatrain 2:57 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (1989) drums (drum set)
  35. Strokin' Away 3:00 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (1989) drums (drum set)
  36. Shreveport 3:18 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (1991) drums (drum set)
  37. Valse de minuit 2:32 Gus Viseur et l'orchestre Victor (1992) drums (drum set)
  38. Sweet Georgia Brown 3:01 Coleman Hawkins and His All-Star Jam Band (1992) drums (drum set)
  39. Fiddleditty 2:44 Eddie South and His Quintet (1993) drums (drum set)
  40. On the Sunny Side of the Street 3:01 Eddie South and His Quintet (1993) drums (drum set)
  41. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans 3:15 Bill Coleman and His Orchestra (1994) drums (drum set)
  42. Lambeth Walk 3:02 Willie Lewis and His Entertainers (1995) drums (drum set)
  43. Poor Little Angeline 3:00 Willie Lewis and His Entertainers (1995) drums (drum set)
  44. Kansas City Stomps 2:52 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (1996) drums (drum set)
  45. Mournful Serenade 3:35 Jelly Roll Morton's Quartet () drums (drum set)

Credited as (1)

  1. Tommy Benford

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107110
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94070757
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94070757
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6197d19

Wikipedia

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

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/649392

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000512963

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/76499435

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431785