Onzy Matthews (15 Jan 1930 - 13 Nov 1997)

Male Person - United States

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Mosaic Select 29: Onzy Matthews 2007

Relationships (2)

Supporting For

  1. Duke Ellington (1966 - 1975) piano
  2. Mercer Ellington (1975 - 1997) piano

Recordings by (51)

  1. A New Samba for Margo 4:16 (2007)
  2. A Second Chance (Song for the Two for the Seesaw) 2:28 (2007)
  3. Bossa Nova Blue 2:43 (2007)
  4. Little Boat (O Barquinho) 2:52 (2007)
  5. Lover Man 3:20 (2007)
  6. Ho-Ba-La-La 2:57 (2007)
  7. Almost in Your Arms (Love Song from Houseboat) 2:26 (2007)
  8. Canadian Sunset 3:13 (2007)
  9. Non-Stop Jazz Samba 3:50 (2007)
  10. Without Your Love 3:02 (2007)
  11. Bossa Nova in Minor 2:26 (2007)
  12. One Note Samba 2:45 (2007)
  13. Lillies of the Field 2:36 (2007)
  14. Joe and I 3:58 (2007)
  15. Midnite Lament 5:21 (2007)
  16. Ray-On Blues 2:31 (2007)
  17. You'll Know the First Time 4:28 (2007)
  18. Moon River 2:25 (2007)
  19. Like Someone in Love 1:25 (2007)
  20. Ballad for Orchestra 3:23 (2007)
  21. I Left My Heart in San Franscisco 3:51 (2007)
  22. A Set for Gillette 2:07 (2007)
  23. Spring Is Here 2:27 (2007)
  24. Down in My Soul 2:42 (2007)
  25. Make Someone Happy 2:23 (2007)
  26. People 3:47 (2007)
  27. Play Me Some Blues 3:38 (2007)
  28. White Gardenia 2:59 (2007)
  29. Lilles of the Field 3:02 (2007)
  30. Mexicali Brass 2:49 (2007)
  31. Blues for the Reverend 2:49 (2007)
  32. Put on a Happy Face 1:34 (2007)
  33. I Thought About You 3:26 (2007)
  34. Guess I'd Better Go Back Home 3:15 (2007)
  35. Blues With a Touch of Elegance 4:07 (2007)
  36. Flamingo 2:11 (2007)
  37. Pensive 2:36 (2007)
  38. Feels Like I've Got the Blues 3:43 (2007)
  39. Dallas Blues 3:18 (2007)
  40. Somethin's Cookin' 2:35 (2007)
  41. I Should Care 4:23 (2007)
  42. Blues Non-Stop 3:21 (2007)
  43. I Cover the Waterfront 5:00 (2007)
  44. Satin Doll 5:00 (2007)
  45. Burnin' 2:03 (2007)
  46. Blues Non-Stop (First version) 3:09 (2007)
  47. I Cover the Waterfront (First version) 4:28 (2007)
  48. Dallas Blues (First version) 3:32 (2007)
  49. Somethin's Cookin' (First version) 2:20 (2007)
  50. Lefty Louie Blues 2:20 (2007)
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On Recordings (29)

Arranged

  1. In the Dark 3:40 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  2. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 3:22 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  3. Roll 'em Pete 5:56 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  4. Night Train 4:37 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  5. A Bowl of Soul 5:24 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  6. R.F.K. Flies Home 4:36 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  7. How Long, How Long Blues 6:12 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  8. Romance in the Dark 3:36 Esther Phillips (1976)
  9. I Wonder 3:00 Esther Phillips (1976)
  10. C.C. Rider 2:47 Esther Phillips (1976)
  11. Confessin’ the Blues 3:01 Esther Phillips (1976)
  12. In the Evenin’ 2:57 Esther Phillips (1976)
  13. I’ve Got a Mind to Give Up Living 5:49 B.B. King with Sonny Freeman and The Unusuals (02 Aug 2019)

Conducted

  1. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 3:22 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  2. Roll 'em Pete 5:56 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  3. Night Train 4:37 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  4. How Long, How Long Blues 6:12 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  5. In the Dark 3:40 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  6. R.F.K. Flies Home 4:36 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  7. A Bowl of Soul 5:24 Richard “Groove” Holmes (Jul 1970)
  8. I Wonder 3:00 Esther Phillips (1976)
  9. Romance in the Dark 3:36 Esther Phillips (1976)
  10. Confessin’ the Blues 3:01 Esther Phillips (1976)
  11. C.C. Rider 2:47 Esther Phillips (1976)
  12. In the Evenin’ 2:57 Esther Phillips (1976)
  13. When It's Sleepy Time Down South 3:05 Lou Rawls (1995)
  14. Rockin' Chair 1:56 Lou Rawls (1995)

Instruments

  1. I’ve Got a Mind to Give Up Living 5:49 B.B. King with Sonny Freeman and The Unusuals (02 Aug 2019) organ

Arranged

  1. Mystic Voyage 3:41 Roy Ayers Ubiquity (1975) strings

Credited as (2)

  1. Onzy Matthews
  2. Lou Rawls with Onzy Matthews Octet

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91106804
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91106804

Wikipedia

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

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/487859

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000399065

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3372274/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/41024428

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15428850

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/7b102049-c246-4295-8f3d-5737e06a786d