Jimmy Mundy
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Jimmy Mundy | |
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| Born | June 28, 1907 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 24, 1983 (aged 75) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupations | Musician, composer, arranger |
| Instrument | Saxophone |
James Mundy (June 28, 1907 – April 24, 1983)[1] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer, best known for his arrangements for Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Earl Hines.[2]
Mundy died of cancer in New York City at the age of 75.[1]
Discography
[edit | edit source]Jimmy Mundy / Jimmy Mundy Orchestra
[edit | edit source]- 1937–1947: Jimmy Mundy 1937–1947 (Classics 1200)
- May 1946: "Bumble Boogie" / "One O'Clock Boogie" (Aladdin 131)
- June 1946: "I Gotta Put You Down Pt 1" / "I Gotta Put You Down Pt 2" (Aladdin 132)
- 1958: On a Mundy Flight (Epic LN 3475)
- 2002: Fiesta in Brass (Golden Era LP-15060)
As arranger
[edit | edit source]- With Chet Baker
- Baker's Holiday (Limelight, 1965)
With Al Hibbler
- After the Lights Go Down Low (Atlantic 1957)
With Illinois Jacquet
- The Soul Explosion (Prestige, 1969)
With Harry James
- Harry James and His Orchestra 1948–49 (Big Band Landmarks Vol. X & XI, 1969)[3]
With Sonny Stitt
- Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass (Atlantic, 1962)
- Little Green Apples (Solid State, 1969)
- Come Hither (Solid State, 1969)
With Joe Williams
- A Man Ain't Supposed to Cry (Roulette, 1958)
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Jimmy Mundy at AllMusic
- Jimmy Mundy discography at Discogs
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- Jimmy Mundy at IMDb
- Results at bmi.com
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Categories:
- 1907 births
- 1983 deaths
- African-American saxophonists
- American music arrangers
- American jazz saxophonists
- American male saxophonists
- American male jazz composers
- American jazz bandleaders
- American big band bandleaders
- Jazz arrangers
- Deaths from cancer in New York (state)
- 20th-century American saxophonists
- 20th-century American jazz composers
- 20th-century African-American musicians
- 20th-century American male composers