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Barney Bigard: Publicity portrait, November 1947

clarinet · 1906–1980

Barney Bigard

New Orleans Creole clarinetist, a Lorenzo Tio pupil: King Oliver in Chicago, then Duke Ellington's clarinet voice from 1927 to 1942 ("Mood Indigo" carries his name), then Kid Ory and Louis Armstrong's All Stars.

Sessions
6
Records
7
First date
June 7, 1938; June 20, 1938; March 21, 1939; March 15, 1935
Latest
1955

On the records

Various Artists – Mellow The Mood: Jazz In A Mellow Mood (Blue Note BLP 5001)BLP 5001 · 1952Mellow The Mood: Jazz In A Mellow MoodVarious ArtistsVarious Artists – Swing Hi-Swing Lo (Blue Note BLP 5027)BLP 5027 · 1953Swing Hi-Swing LoVarious ArtistsLouis Armstrong – Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. Handy (Columbia CL 591)CL 591 · 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. HandyLouis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong And His All-Stars – Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy Vol. II (Columbia CL 6335)CL 6335 · 1954Louis Armstrong Plays W.C. Handy Vol. IILouis Armstrong And His All-StarsDuke Ellington And His Orchestra – Blue Light (Columbia CL 663)CL 663 · 1955Blue LightDuke Ellington And His OrchestraLouis Armstrong And His All-Stars – Satch Plays Fats: A Tribute To The Immortal Fats Waller By Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars (Columbia CL 708)CL 708 · 1955Satch Plays Fats: A Tribute To The Immortal Fats Waller By Louis Armstrong And His All-StarsLouis Armstrong And His All-StarsVarious Artists – Volume II-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: The Piano Players (EmArcy MG-36049)MG-36049 · 1956Volume II-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: The Piano PlayersVarious Artists

Every date, in order

1938

1945

1954

1955