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Johnny Best
(20 Oct 1913 - 20 Sep 2003)
Male Person - United States
jazz trumpeter
Relationships
(2)
Member Of
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
On Recordings
(50)
Instruments
How Dry I Am
2:43
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
(Aug 1937)
trumpet
Sweet Adeline
2:52
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
(Aug 1937)
trumpet
Begin the Beguine
3:16
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
(17 Aug 1938)
trumpet
Indian Love Call
3:07
Artie Shaw
(17 Aug 1938)
trumpet
Pennsylvania Six‐Five Thousand
3:12
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(14 Jun 1940)
trumpet
Tuxedo Junction
3:21
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1940)
trumpet
Song of the Volga Boatmen
?:??
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(Feb 1941)
trumpet
Chattanooga Choo Choo (from the 20th Century‐Fox film “Sun Valley Serenade”)
3:04
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(Jun 1941)
trumpet
I Know Why (from the 20th Century‐Fox film “Sun Valley Serenade”)
?:??
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(Jun 1941)
trumpet
Delilah
?:??
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(Dec 1941)
trumpet
Elmer’s Tune
?:??
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(Dec 1941)
trumpet
American Patrol
?:??
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1942)
trumpet
“C” Jam Blues
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Sep 1945)
trumpet
Dinah
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Oct 1945)
trumpet
LST Party
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Jan 1946)
trumpet
I Found a New Baby
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Feb 1946)
trumpet
Deep Night
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Feb 1946)
trumpet
Bugle Call Rag
?:??
Sam Donahue
(Mar 1947)
trumpet
You Was Right, Baby
?:??
Sam Donahue
(May 1947)
trumpet
What Does It Take
2:47
Nat King Cole
(Apr 1952)
trumpet
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home
2:40
Nat King Cole
(1952)
trumpet
Long, Long Ago
2:19
Dean Martin & Nat King Cole
(Dec 1954)
trumpet
Open Up the Doghouse (Two Cats Are Comin’ in)
2:27
Nat King Cole & Dean Martin
(Dec 1954)
trumpet
I’m Hurtin’
2:50
Nat King Cole
(1954)
trumpet
It's Been So Long
3:25
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
Let’s Dance
2:24
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
King Porter Stomp
2:43
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
Roll ’em
3:16
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
You Turned the Tables on Me
2:56
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
Bugle Call Rag
3:04
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
Down South Camp Meetin’
3:09
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
Goody Goody
2:18
Benny Goodman
(Aug 1955)
trumpet
The Donkey Serenade
3:15
Artie Shaw
(1955)
trumpet
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
3:14
Artie Shaw
(1955)
trumpet
Love Is Here to Stay
2:42
Frank Sinatra
(Mar 1956)
trumpet
Moonlight Serenade / Running Wild
3:51
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Stairway to the Stars / To You
3:37
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Jim Jam Jump / F.D.R. Jones / Hold Tight
5:11
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Little Brown Jug
3:14
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
One O'Clock Jump
5:20
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)
2:15
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Bugle Call Rag / Moonlight Serenade
4:37
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Sunrise Serenade
3:44
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
(1958)
trumpet
Five Point Blues
?:??
Pete Fountain
(1959)
trumpet
Beale Street Blues
?:??
Pete Fountain
(1959)
trumpet
Aunt Hagar's Blues
?:??
Pete Fountain
(1959)
trumpet
The Memphis Blues
?:??
Pete Fountain
(1959)
trumpet
Londonberry Air
?:??
Members of The Glenn Miller Orchestra
(1960)
trumpet
Chattanooga Choo Choo
?:??
Members of The Glenn Miller Orchestra
(1960)
trumpet
Sunrise Serenade
?:??
Members of The Glenn Miller Orchestra
(1960)
trumpet
Links
(12)
Official Homepages
http://www.johnnybest.org/
Other Databases
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139225383
https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112462
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004062481
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2004062481
http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6k36f7x
https://d-nb.info/gnd/134328434
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Best
Discogs
https://www.discogs.com/artist/254892
Allmusic
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000818814
VIAF ID
http://viaf.org/viaf/71580031
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1702294