George Barnes (17 Jul 1921 - 05 Sep 1977)

Male Person - United States

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. Guitar Galaxies 1960
  2. Plays So Good

Album - Compilation

  1. The Complete Standard Transcriptions 2000
  2. Quiet! Gibson At Work (1938-1957) 17 Apr 2015

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. The Ruby Braff, George Barnes Quartet
  2. Paul Jordan and His Orchestra guitar
  3. George Barnes Quartet

Recordings by (128)

  1. Tequila 2:19 (1960)
  2. When Yuba Plays The Rumba On The Tuba 2:15 (1960)
  3. Bim Bam Boom 2:12 (1960)
  4. Cuban Pete 2:02 (1960)
  5. Lady In Red 2:35 (1960)
  6. Adios 2:26 (1960)
  7. Mama Inez 2:08 (1960)
  8. Cumana 2:30 (1960)
  9. Linda Mujer 2:21 (1960)
  10. La Paloma 2:21 (1960)
  11. Anna (El Negro Zum Bon) 2:30 (1960)
  12. Orchids In The Moonlight 3:10 (1960)
  13. I Can't Get Started 3:14 (26 Mar 1990)
  14. When Sunny Gets Blue 4:19 (26 Mar 1990)
  15. Spook Y 2:41 (1995)
  16. I Found A New Baby 5:37 (1999)
  17. Blue Lou 2:58 (15 Aug 2000)
  18. Lover Come Back To Me 2:52 (15 Aug 2000)
  19. Twinkle, Twinkle 1:40 (2000)
  20. A Good Night for Murder 1:38 (2000)
  21. Hickory Dickory 2:32 (2000)
  22. London Bridgework 2:58 (2000)
  23. Concerto for Three Minutes 2:32 (2000)
  24. Man Riding Bicycle Down the Street Meets Fair Lady 1:35 (2000)
  25. Girl in a Picture Hat 2:53 (2000)
  26. Intricacies of a Thresing Machine 1:37 (2000)
  27. Afternoon of a Billy Goat 2:49 (2000)
  28. Parade of the Wooden Easter Bunnies 1:56 (2000)
  29. Evening in London 2:49 (2000)
  30. Blondie Buys a Bonnet 2:38 (2000)
  31. Misty Morn 3:32 (2000)
  32. Sunday Drive 2:29 (2000)
  33. Private Life of a Vulture 2:05 (2000)
  34. Fast and Fancy 2:17 (2000)
  35. Jumpin' Jack 2:08 (2000)
  36. Sunny Day in May 2:45 (2000)
  37. Children on a Picnic 2:11 (2000)
  38. Muskrat Ramble 2:14 (2000)
  39. My Blue Heaven 2:03 (2000)
  40. The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) 1:42 (2000)
  41. It Must Be True (You Are Mine, All Mine) 2:57 (2000)
  42. Jeepers Creepers 3:25 (2000)
  43. All of Me 3:07 (2000)
  44. The Love Nest 2:19 (2000)
  45. Always 2:06 (2000)
  46. Chicago 2:18 (2000)
  47. Priority on a Moonbeam 1:41 (2000)
  48. I Can't Give You Anything But Love 2:08 (2000)
  49. Starlight Interlude 3:10 (2000)
  50. Zebra's Derby 2:35 (2000)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Jelly Bean Blues 2:44 Yas Yas Girl (1938) electric guitar
  2. Running Down My Man 2:53 Yas Yas Girl (1938) electric guitar
  3. G Minor Spin 2:21 George Barnes - Ernie Varner (1946) electric guitar
  4. Swoon of a Goon 2:27 George Barnes & Ernie Varner (1946) electric guitar
  5. Blues for Bojangles 3:12 Anita O’Day (1950) guitar
  6. Melancholy Blues ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  7. Wild Man Blues ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  8. Skit-Dat-De-Dat ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  9. Potato Head Blues ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  10. Gully Low Blues ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  11. Cornet Chop-Suey ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  12. Heebie Jeebies ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  13. King of the Zulus ?:?? Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band (1954) guitar
  14. Fascinating Rhythm 5:14 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  15. Handful of Stars 3:40 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  16. Stompin’ at the Savoy 5:56 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  17. Taking a Chance on Love 3:19 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  18. It’s a Grand Night for Swing 5:11 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  19. Flowin’ 4:28 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  20. What Is There to Say 3:42 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  21. Stardust 7:16 Ernie Royal (1956) guitar
  22. Rock Around the Clock 1:54 Buddy Knox with The Rhythm Orchids (Jun 1957) guitar
  23. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  24. Pennies From Heaven ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  25. Gone With the Wind ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  26. Let's Fall in Love ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  27. St. Louis Blues ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  28. This Train 2:25 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) guitar
  29. Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen 3:02 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) guitar
  30. The Bridge Over the River Kwai March ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  31. Theme From Picnic ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  32. The Man With the Golden Arm ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  33. Meet Me in St. Louis ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  34. Down by the Riverside 3:11 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) guitar
  35. Top Hat, White Tie and Tails ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  36. Forty-Second Street ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  37. Jonah and the Whale 2:40 Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars with The Sy Oliver Choir (1958) guitar
  38. Gigi ?:?? Jackie Cooper and His Combo (1958) guitar
  39. It's a Sin to Tell a Lie 1:50 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  40. Idaho 1:34 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  41. Cherry 2:21 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  42. Strait Ahead 2:06 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  43. Tumbling Tumbleweeds 2:00 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  44. Hindustan 2:02 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  45. I Love You 2:14 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  46. Rosetta 2:18 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  47. Undecided 2:07 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  48. Dipsy Doodle 2:37 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  49. Sweet Georgia Brown 2:28 Al Caiola (1959) guitar
  50. Sandy 2:22 Al Caiola (1959) guitar

Credited as (16)

  1. George Barnes
  2. Joe Venuti and George Barnes
  3. George Barnes & Ernie Varner
  4. George Barnes, Joe Venuti, Ross Tompkins, Ray Brown & Jake Hanna
  5. George Barnes, Duncan James, Dean Reilly & Benny Barth
  6. Bud Freeman, George Barnes, Carl Kress
  7. Ruby Braff & George Barnes
  8. Jimmy McPartland, Charlie Shavers, Cutty Cutshall, Bob Wilber, Ernie Caceres, Dick Cary, George Barnes, Harvey Phillips, Joe Burriesce & George Wettling
  9. Ruby Braff / George Barnes
  10. Ruby Braff, George Barnes, Wayne Wright, Michael Moore
  11. Joe Venuti, George Barnes
  12. George Barnes & Bucky Pizzarelli
  13. Carl Kress & George Barnes With Special Guest Bud Freeman
  14. George Barnes - Ernie Varner
  15. George Barnes and Ernie Varner
  16. Bucky Pizzarelli and George Barnes

Works (4)

Arranged

  1. Swoon of a Goon
  2. G Minor Spin

Composed

  1. Swoon of a Goon
  2. G Minor Spin

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104930
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85139939
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w64t752z
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85139939
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891171v
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134321529

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/272946

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000166648

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1678049/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/56795286

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q939527

Biographies

  1. https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/george_barnes.htm

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.gould68.freeserve.co.uk/barnesgeo1.html