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Dave McKenna

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Aliases
The Dave McKenna Rhythm Section
The Dave McKenna Swing Six
The Dave McKenna Trio
Real name
David J. McKenna
Born
May 30, 1930
Died
October 18, 2008
Country
United States
IPI
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Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Jazz pianist influential particularly for his solo recordings
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
i   1982 Ruby Keeler & Dick Powell BRD, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Skinny Ennis REC
i 1997 (unknown)
i   1984 Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
i   March 16, 1999 Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
i 1995 Campbell and Burr
i   1977 Tex Beneke with The Miller Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tex Beneke and The Crew Chiefs REL, Bing Crosby with The Calico Kids and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson and Martha Vickers [dubbed by Sally Sweetland] BRD
i   1993 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle REC,REL, Virginia Grey [dubbed by Elvida Rizzo] & Dan Dailey [dubbed by Morton Scott] BRD
i 1977 John Steel and Ruth Thomas
i   January 1957 David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
i 1986 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
i 1987 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC, Bing Crosby BRD, Irving Kaufman, George Paxton and His Orchestra - Vocal by Lee Taylor REL, Bobby Byrne and His Orchestra REC, (unknown performer) BRD
i   1993 Judy Campbell PRF, Vera Lynn REC
i 1997 The Be Bop Boys
i   1986 John Steel REC,PRF
i   1986 Evelyn Hoey PRF, Marion Chase REL
  April 11, 2000 Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale and Adrienne Brune PRF, Al Starita and The Piccadilly Band REC,REL
i   1986 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Larry Adler, Buddy Ebsen, Vilma Ebsen, Monette Moore PRF
i   1977 Frances Williams PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC
i   1977 Bert Kaplan and His Collegians REC, George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice REL
i 1977 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i 1997 Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra
i 1977 Emilio De Marchi
i 1977 Emilio De Marchi
i   1987 Buddy Rich and His Orchestra REL, Frankie Laine with Carl Fischer's Poets of Rhythm REC
i 2000 Prince's Band
i 1984 Charlie Parker All Stars
i 1995 Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
i   1961 (unknown), Doretta Morrow, Richard Oneto & Chorus PRF, Peggy Lee REC
i 2000 Prince's Band
i 1982 Gerry Mulligan Quartet
1990 The King Cole Trio
i 1977 Arthur Collins
i 1996 The Washingtonians (Duke Ellington)
i 1992 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i 1975 Benny Carter and His Orchestra
i   1977 Belle Baker PRF, Imperial Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Fields REC
i 2000 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i 1995 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i   1979 Eddie Quillan and Arline Judge REC,BRD, Ginger Rogers and Willie Howard PRF
  1978 Eddie Quillan and Arline Judge REC,BRD, Ginger Rogers and Willie Howard PRF
i   1984 Jack McCauley and Carol Channing PRF, Frank Sinatra with The Pastels - Orchestra under the direction of Hugo Winterhalter REC
i 1986 Jack Buchanan
1990 Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
i 1997 Emily Laurey
1990 David Frishberg
  1985 Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC,REL, Libby Holman PRF
i   1980 Etta Moten BRD, Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra REL
i   1982 [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD, Harry James and His Orchestra REC,REL
i 2002 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters, Fred Astaire with Ray Noble and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD, Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Haymes
i   1973 Fred Astaire with Ray Noble and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
  April 11, 2000 Westminster Concert Orchestra REL, Pat Kirkwood PRF
i   1973 Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire BRD
i 1979 McKinney's Cotton Pickers
i 1977 Douglas Richardson
i 1997 Frank Sinatra
i 1973 Barney Bigard and Orchestra
i 1963 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Elmer Feldkamp
i   1986 Johnny Green and His Orchestra REC, Carl Brisson BRD
i Come Easy, Go Easy, Love Dave McKenna 1983 Unverified
  1985 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sy Oliver REC, Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas PRF
i 1980 Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
i 1977 The Revelers [US1]
i Cottontail Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
i   1986 Jack Barker [US1] PRF, Jacques Renard and His Orchestra REC
i 1973 Richard Hayman and His Orchestra
i 1961 Selvin's Novelty Orchestra
i   1977 Benny Goodman and His Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Mildred Bailey REC, Maxine Sullivan, Louis Armstrong, Bill Bailey, The Dandridge Sisters, The Rhythmettes and The Deep River Boys PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Anita Boyer REL
i   1997 Benny Goodman and His Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Mildred Bailey REC, Maxine Sullivan, Louis Armstrong, Bill Bailey, The Dandridge Sisters, The Rhythmettes and The Deep River Boys PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Anita Boyer REL
i   1991 Robin and Company REL,PRF
i   1991 Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REL
i 1991 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Ward
i 1956 Al Lentz's Dance Orchestra
i 1975 Al Lentz's Dance Orchestra
i 1992 Al Lentz's Dance Orchestra
i 1963 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Marion Mann
i 1963 Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees
i 1990 Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Mary Ann McCall
1978 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright
i   1973 The Revelers [US1] REC,REL, Eddie Cantor PRF
i 1961 Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
i March 16, 1999 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1982 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i Don't Forget 127th Street Dave McKenna 1995 Unverified
i 1993 Mildred Bailey
1985 Mildred Bailey
June 18, 2009 Louis Armstrong and His Dixieland Seven
i 1963 The Pied Pipers - With Paul Weston and His Orchestra
i 1991 Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
i   1973 Tony Pastor and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by John McAfee REC, Orchestra [You'll Never Get Rich] BRD
i 1979 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
i 1980 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday
i March 16, 1999 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday
i   1979 Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC, James Stewart and Eleanor Powell [dubbed by Marjorie Lane] BRD
i 1983 Julie Andrews
i 1993 Carmen García Cornejo con piano por Miguel Lerdo de Tejada
1978 Mark Fisher [US]
i   1990 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC, Harry Richman PRF
i   1992 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC, Harry Richman PRF
i 2002 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i   1973 Joe Cook and Alice Boulden PRF, Victor Arden–Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Luther REC
April 11, 2000 (unknown performer)
i 1959 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Marion Mann
i   1956 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
i 1978 Margaret Whiting with Orchestra conducted by Jerry Gray
i 1989 Margaret Whiting with Orchestra conducted by Jerry Gray
April 11, 2000 Adele Dixon, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REC,REL
  1978 Leo Reisman & His Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Harold Arlen REL, Frances Williams PRF
1990 McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Vocal Refrain by Donald Redman
i   1979 Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys (Ed Kirkeby) REC, Ruth Etting PRF
June 18, 2009 Bessie Smith - Orchestra accompanied by Buck and His Band
i   1985 Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and His Orchestra REC, Dinah Shore - Orchestra under the direction of Sonny Burke REL, Marlene Dietrich BRD
i 1995 (unknown)
i 1996 (unknown)
i March 16, 1999 (unknown)
i 2000 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
i 1979 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
i   1980 Joy Hodges & Austin Marshall PRF, Joe Rines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Lee Sullivan REC,REL
i 1979 Dolores Gray
Here's What I'm Here For Teddi King/Dave McKenna (Teddi King, Dave McKenna) 1978 Unverified
i 1961 Randy Weston
i 1991 Mary Martin, Dick Powell and The Golden Gate Quartette
i 1975 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Fulton
i   1977 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest REC, Frances Comstock & Alfred Drake PRF
1978 Bobbe Arnst
1978 Fred Astaire
i 1996 Dolores Valesco
i 1977 Dolores Valesco
i   1978 Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
i   1991 Douglas McPhail BRD, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Shirley Howard REC,REL
i I Concentrate on You Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
i   1973 Julie Andrews, Philippa Bevans REC,REL, Julie Andrews, Philippa Bevans and Cast PRF
i 1975 Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Gracie Barrie
i 2000 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
i 1977 Alvino Rey and His Orchestra
i 1982 Bread
i 1979 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i 1979 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
i January 1957 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
i 1975 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
i 1997 Sarah Vaughan - Orchestra under the direction of Tad Dameron
i   1989 Lillian Shade PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC
i   2000 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
i 1996 Ethel Merman
i 1986 (unknown)
i   1991 Tony Martin with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REC, Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest BRD
i   1991 Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas PRF, Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas with Orchestra REL
i 1989 Nat King Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Gordon Jenkins
i 1989 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Paula Kelly and The Four Modernaires
i 1996 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
June 18, 2009 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1997 Bing Crosby
i   1980 Dick Todd with Orchestra REC,REL, Tamara PRF
i 1985 Bix Beiderbecke and His Orchestra
April 11, 2000 Ambrose and His Orchestra REC, Yvonne Printemps & Noel Coward PRF, Roy Fox (The Whispering Cornetist) and His Band
i I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her Dave McKenna 2018 Unverified
i 1991 Isham Jones, Guest Conductor with Ray Miller's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Frank Bessinger
i 1979 Bing Crosby
1990 The King Cole Trio
i 1978 Harry James and His Orchestra
1983 Harry James and His Orchestra
i January 1957 King Oliver and His Orchestra
i 1979 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
i 1986 Henry Busse and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Richard Barry
i January 1957 Adelaide Hall
i 1980 George J. Gaskin, Knickerbocker Male Quartette
i 1990 Lou Gold and His Orchestra
i In Love in Vain Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
i 1997 The MGM Studio Orchestra
i 1982 Dick Powell
i   1986 Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra REC, Evelyn Laye PRF
i   1959 Bob Allen and The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra BRD, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bonnie Lou Williams and The Sentimentalists REC
1985 George Givot and Josephine Huston
1978 George Givot and Josephine Huston
i 1991 Stevie Wonder
  April 11, 2000 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
i 1986 Al Jolson
i 1997 (unknown)
  1990 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REL, Fred MacMurray & Dorothy Lamour BRD
i   1958 Ray Noble and His Orchestra REC,REL, Gertrude Lawrence PRF
i 2000 Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Terry Shand
i 1958 Jan Savitt and His Tophatters - Vocal Refrain by Allan De Witt
i 1984 The Horace Silver Quintet
i January 1957 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Martha Tilton
i   1975 Adele Astaire & Allen Kearns PRF, Frank Crumit REC,REL
i   1994 The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor REL
i   1979 Aida Ward PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC
  1985 Aida Ward PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC
  1985 Rex Harrison REL,PRF
i   1993 Jack Denny and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Paul Small REC, Walter Slezak PRF
i   1977 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday REC,REL, Bing Crosby BRD
  June 18, 2009 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday REC,REL, Bing Crosby BRD
i 2000 Ladd's Black Aces (Original Memphis Five)
i 1996 Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young
i 1973 Adele Dixon
i 2000 Arthur Fields
June 18, 2009 Dinah Shore with Orchestra under the direction of Paul Wetstein
i 1997 Edison Male Quartette
i 1975 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
i 1980 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
April 11, 2000 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
i 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
1978 (unknown)
i 1980 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra and The Pied Pipers
i 1979 Red McKenzie & His Orchestra
i   1975 Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) REC, Lawrence Gray BRD
i   1984 The High Hatters conducted by Leonard Joy - Vocal Refrain by Belle Mann REC, Jack Oakie, Polly Walker BRD
i 1961 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
i 1990 Anita O'Day with Benny Carter and His Orchestra
  1990 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i 1959 The Brox Sisters
i 1980 Kaye Ballard
i 1983 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Walter Hunt
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1997 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Vaughn Monroe and The Norton Sisters
i 1956 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Connie Haines, Frank Sintra & The Pied Pipers
i 1982 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Connie Haines, Frank Sintra & The Pied Pipers
i   1956 Dinah Shore PRF, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC
i 1990 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
i 1975 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
i 1975 Bailey's Lucky Seven
i 1986 Bailey's Lucky Seven
i 1985 Frank Sinatra with Orchestra directed by Axel Stordahl
i 1977 (unknown)
i 1989 (unknown)
i   1978 Gene Kelly & Rita Hayworth [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC
i   1979 Gene Kelly & Rita Hayworth [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC
i   1993 Gene Kelly & Rita Hayworth [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC
i 1977 Marilyn Miller and Leon Errol
i 1989 Marilyn Miller and Leon Errol
i   1993 Lotte Lenya REC,REL, Todd Duncan PRF
i 1996 Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra
1978 Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra, (unknown)
i 2000 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i 1989 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i   1979 Dick Haymes BRD, Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REC
i   1975 Evelyn Herbert PRF, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet REC
i 1978 Gloria Swanson
i 1973 John Battles
i March 16, 1999 John Battles
i   1963 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra REL, Benny Goodman REC
i 1979 Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino & The Fio-rettes
i 1982 Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino & The Fio-rettes
i   1980 King Cole and His Trio - Orch. cond. by Pete Rugolo REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
1985 Johnny Williams, His Orchestra and Chorus
i 1987 Rega Dance Orchestra (Fred Hager)
i 1991 Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone) with Piano
i 1987 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Scrappy Lambert
i 1982 Jack Shilkret and His Orchestra REC, Al Jolson BRD, Chester Gaylord "The Whispering Serenader" REC, Hannah Williams, Kerry Kendall and Ladies PRF, Bebe Daniels BRD, Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Tom Waring REC,REL
i 1983 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Anita O'Day, Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1977 Johnny Dodds' Black Bottom Stompers
i   1977 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
  April 11, 2000 Hoagy Carmichael PRF, Betty Jane Bonney with Orchestra REL
i 1975 Erroll Garner Trio
i 1961 The Thelonious Monk Quintet
April 11, 2000 (unknown)
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i   1977 Helen Morgan REC,REL, Mayo Methot PRF
i   1975 Helen Morgan REC,REL, Mayo Methot PRF
i Morning Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
  1990 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
i   1978 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
i 1973 Stevie Wonder
  1985 Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
i   1982 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Eugenie Baird REC, Betty Grable BRD
i 1991 The Virginians
i   1993 Maurice Chevalier REC,BRD
i   1977 Walter Scanlan (Walter Van Brunt) REC,REL, William Frawley PRF
i   1956 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Eugenie Baird REC, Joan Leslie with Freddie Slack and his Orchestra BRD
  1978 Hildegarde with Orchestra directed by Harry Sosnik REC, Bob Chester and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Betty Bradley REL, Gertrude Lawrence PRF
i 1991 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i 1982 Ipana Troubadours (Sam Lanin)
i 1986 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire
i   1984 Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL, Jan Clayton PRF
i Nobody Else but Me Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
i 1973 The Beatles
i 1995 (unknown)
i   1986 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC, Dennis Morgan [US1] BRD
i   1977 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Walter Catlett PRF
i March 16, 1999 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard
i 1997 (unknown), The De Paur Chorus
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael
i 2000 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Al Hendrickson
1983 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Al Hendrickson
i 1996 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet
i   1978 Hildegarde with Orchestra directed by Harry Sosnik REL, Gertrude Lawrence and Danny Kaye PRF
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1995 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
i 1987 The New Stan Getz Quartet featuring Astrud Gilberto
i   1995 John Michael King REL,PRF
i 1997 (unknown)
i March 16, 1999 Smith Ballew & His Orchestra
i 1984 Bud Shank & Clare Fischer
1978 (unknown)
i 1997 Elizabeth Spencer
i 2000 Elizabeth Spencer
i 1982 Coleman Hawkins' Orchestra
i 1983 Wolverine Orchestra
April 11, 2000 Wolverine Orchestra, Hoagy Carmichael with Perry Botkin and His Orchestra
i 2000 Earl Hines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Walter Fuller
i 1961 The Thelonious Monk Trio
i 2000 Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
i 1997 Harry Reser and His Orchestra
i 1973 Charlie Parker Quintet
i   1959 Doris Day REC,REL,BRD
i   1977 Glynis Johns REL,PRF
i   1986 Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Bobby Goday REC, The Warner Brothers Studio Orchestra BRD
i 1991 Johnny Mandel
i   1991 Dick Powell REC,REL, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler and Chorus BRD
i 1989 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
i 1959 Don Ameche
i   1997 Bing Crosby and Carol Richards REL, Bob Hope & Marilyn Maxwell REC
i 1997 Boston Pops Orchestra
i   1987 Dick Haymes BRD, Kay Kyser and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Michael Douglas and The Campus Kids REL, Dick Haymes with Orchestra directed by Victor Young REC
i 1989 Orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman
i   1956 Tamara PRF, Gertrude Niesen with orchestral acc dir. by Ray Sinatra REC
i 1997 Sarah Vaughan, arranged & conducted by Don Costa
i 1982 Benny Goodman Sextet
i 2000 Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
i 1977 Ted Weems and His Orchestra
i 1977 Alberta Hunter and Ray's Dreamland Orchestra
  1978 Gertrude Lawrence REC,REL,PRF
i March 16, 1999 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1986 Libby Holman
i 1978 Margaret Schilling and Jerry Goff
i 1990 Ray Noble and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Al Bowlly REC,REL, Bing Crosby BRD, Margaret Schilling and Jerry Goff
i   1977 Mary Martin and Kenny Baker REL, Kurt Weill REC
i   March 16, 1999 Mary Martin and Kenny Baker REL, Kurt Weill REC
i 1956 Bob Haring and His Orchestra
i 1993 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals
i   1993 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Choruses by Bob Eberly and Kitty Kallen REL, Stephane Grappelly and His Quartet - With George Shearing at the Piano (Vocalist : Beryl Davis) REC, Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i Star Eyes Dave McKenna And The Dick Johnson Reed Section (Dave McKenna, Dick Johnson [clarinet]) 1981 Unverified
i   1993 Victor Young and His Concert Orchestra - Ray Turner at the Piano REC,REL, Victor Young and His Orchestra BRD
i   1982 Victor Young and His Concert Orchestra - Ray Turner at the Piano REC,REL, Victor Young and His Orchestra BRD
i   1958 Victor Young and His Concert Orchestra - Ray Turner at the Piano REC,REL, Victor Young and His Orchestra BRD
i 1997 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber
i 1995 Russ Columbo and His Orchestra
i 1977 Nathan Glantz and His Orchestra
i 1987 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tex Beneke, Victor Herbert
  June 18, 2009 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i Sunset & the Mockingbird Dave McKenna, Joe Temperley 1996 Unverified
i 2000 (unknown)
i 1973 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
i 2000 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
i 1986 Buck Clayton with His All-Stars
i   1993 Bing Crosby with The Robert Mitchell Boys Choir BRD, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1956 Adele Astaire & Allen Kearns PRF, Frank Crumit REC,REL
i 1977 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1989 Frank Sinatra with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle, Ted Weems and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Parker Gibbs, Ernie Golden and His Orchestra
i   1977 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra REC, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell, and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i   2002 Helen Clark–Lewis James REC, Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF
i   1980 Dorothy Lamour - Orchestra under direction of Cy Feuer REC, Bob Hope & Shirley Ross BRD
i 1977 Prince's Band
i   1978 Ethel Merman - Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Ethel Merman PRF
i 1977 Will Oakland
i 1978 Ella Fitzgerald - Orchestra conducted by Buddy Bregman
i 1958 Margaret Whiting
i   1982 Ginger Rogers BRD, Art Kahn's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Chick Bullock REC
i 1973 Frank Sinatra with Orchestra conducted by Billy May
i 1983 Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
i 1975 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
i 1973 John Payne & Joan Merrill
i 1992 Joseph Knecht's Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
i 1997 Tullio Carminati
i 1993 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
1990 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis
i 1979 Al Cohn
1985 Al Bowlly
i 1977 Edward Allen
i 1975 Johnny Hodges and Orchestra
i   1989 Eddie Albert & Marcy Westcott PRF, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Martha Tilton REC, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REL
i   1982 Fred Astaire BRD, Louis Prima and His Orchestra - Vocal by Lilyann Carol REC,REL
i 1986 Nat "King" Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Gordon Jenkins
  1978 Hildegarde with Orchestra and Mixed Chorus directed by Harry Sosnik REL, Gertrude Lawrence and Victor Mature PRF
i 2002 Tony Martin with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REC, Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest BRD, Mary Eaton & Oscar Shaw PRF, Nat Shilkret and The Victor Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James REC,REL, Al Bowlly
i   1975 Broadway Nitelites - Vocal Chorus by Franklyn Baur REC,REL, William Gaxton & Constance Carpenter PRF
i 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i 1996 Oscar Pettiford Modern Quintet
April 11, 2000 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i   1983 Bob Hope & Shirley Ross BRD, Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Charles Wilson REC
June 18, 2009 Ethel Waters, Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
i 1956 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Janet Blair
i 1979 Broadway Syncopators
i 1959 Margaret Young
i 1991 Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas
i 1985 Vera Lynn with Arthur Young
i 1991 Pedro Via y su orquesta
i 1977 (unknown)
i 1977 Elsie Carlisle
i 1980 Kammersänger C. Richard Tauber
1983 Kammersänger C. Richard Tauber, Harry Pollock & His Club Maurice Diamonds – Vocal Chorus, Arthur Hall
1985 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
i 1995 Gene Austin
June 18, 2009 Gene Austin
i 1993 Cliff Edwards with Victor Young and His Orchestra - And The Ken Darby Singers
i   1956 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
i   January 1957 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
i 2000 Ernest Rogers
June 18, 2009 Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
i 1991 Jane Powell and Vic Damone
i 1980 Bing Crosby
i 1979 Charlie Parker Septet
i 1973 Fay Templeton PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC,REL, The Beatles
i 1989 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra
i   1986 Enric Madriguera & His Hotel Weylin Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tony Sacco REC,REL, Georges Metaxa & Libby Holman PRF
i   March 16, 1999 Enric Madriguera & His Hotel Weylin Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tony Sacco REC,REL, Georges Metaxa & Libby Holman PRF
i 1991 Stevie Wonder
i   1989 Maurice Chevalier BRD, Ed. Loyd and His Orchestra (Ed Kirkeby) REC
i   1993 Carol Bruce REC, Ella Fitzgerald REL
i 1997 Jacques Revaux
1983 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Jimmy Brown
i   1987 Jack Albin and His Hotel Pennsylvania Dance Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Bill Coty REC, Adele Astaire & Eddie Foy Jr. PRF
i   2000 Jack Albin and His Hotel Pennsylvania Dance Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Bill Coty REC, Adele Astaire & Eddie Foy Jr. PRF
i   1973 Ethel Waters REC,PRF
i   1985 Marek Weber und sein Orchester - Solo: Marcel Wittrisch REL, Richard Tauber REC,PRF
i   1991 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle and The Modernaires REC,REL
i   2000 Alice Faye BRD, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Helen Ward REL, Johnny Johnson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Barbara Blake REC
  April 11, 2000 Peggy Wood PRF,REL

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
A Celebration of Hoagy Carmichael Dave McKenna 1983 Concord Jazz
A Handful of Stars Dave McKenna 1993 Concord Jazz
Alone at the Palace Joe Venuti and Dave McKenna 1977 Chiaroscuro
A Midwest Odyssey Dave McKenna 1991 (self-released)
An Intimate Evening with Dave McKenna Dave McKenna 2002 Arbors Records
Bye Bye Baby Ed Bickert, Dave McKenna, Steve Wallace, Joe Hanna 1984 Concord Jazz
Christmas Ivory Dave McKenna 1997 Concord Jazz
Clarinet Blue Bobby Gordon and Dave McKenna 2000 Arbors Records
Concord Duo Series, Vol. 2 Dave McKenna & Gray Sargent 1992 Concord Jazz
Cookin' at Michael's Pub Dave McKenna 1973 Halcyon
Dancing in the Dark and Other Music of Arthur Schwartz Dave McKenna 1986 Concord Jazz
Daryl Sherman and Dave McKenna: Jubilee Daryl Sherman and Dave McKenna April 11, 2000 Arbors Records
Dave "Fingers" McKenna Dave McKenna 2000 Chiaroscuro
Dave "Fingers" McKenna Dave McKenna 1977 Chiaroscuro
Dave McKenna Quartet featuring Zoot Sims Dave McKenna Quartet featuring Zoot Sims 1975 Chiaroscuro
Do Nothing Till You Hear from Us! Buddy DeFranco, Dave McKenna with Joe Cohn March 16, 1999 Concord Jazz
Dual Piano Jazz Dave McKenna/Hal Overton 1961 Bethlehem Records
Easy Street Dave McKenna 1995 Concord Jazz
Giant Strides Dave McKenna 1994 Concord Jazz
Giant Strides Dave McKenna 1979 Concord Jazz
Groovin' at the Grünewald Bob Wilber with Dave McKenna and Pug Horton 1978 Phontastic
I'm a Dreamer (Aren't We All?) Daryl Sherman with Mike Renzi - Dave McKenna 1983 Tropical Belt
I'm a Dreamer, Aren't We All? Daryl Sherman with Mike Renzi - Dave McKenna 1998 Baldwin Street Music
In Another Life Marty Elkins - Dave McKenna June 18, 2009 Nagel Heyer Records
Left Handed Complement Dave McKenna 1980 Concord Jazz
Live at Maybeck Recital Hall Volume Two Dave McKenna 1990 Concord Jazz
Live at Rick's Cafe Americain Red Norvo, Urbie Green, Dave McKenna, Buddy Tate, Steve LaSpina, Barrett Deems 1979 Flying Fish
Live at the Roosevelt Grill Vol. 2 Bobby Hackett with Vic Dickenson, Dave McKenna, Jack Lesberg & Cliff Leeman 1975 Chiaroscuro
Lullabies in Jazz Dave McKenna 1963 Realm
Major League Scott Hamilton, Jake Hanna, Dave McKenna 1986 Concord Jazz
Maria Postell Maria Postell with Dave McKenna & Don Thompson 1985 (self-released)
McKenna Dave McKenna 1977 Chiaroscuro
Most Likely... Dick Johnson with Dave McKenna, Wilbur Ware, Philly Joe Jones 1958 Riverside [US]
My Blue Heaven John Pizzarelli with Milt Hinton, Connie Kay, Dave McKenna, Bucky Pizzarelli, Clark Terry 1990 Chesky Records
My Friend the Piano Dave McKenna 1987 Concord Jazz
My Friend the Piano [CD] Dave McKenna 1990 Concord Jazz
No Bass Hit Dave McKenna • Scott Hamilton • Jake Hanna 1979 Concord Jazz
No Holds Barred The Dave McKenna Swing Six 1977 Famous Door
No More Ouzo for Puzo The Dave McKenna Quartet featuring Gray Sargent 1989 Concord Jazz
Ruby Braff Featuring Dave McKenna Ruby Braff featuring Dave McKenna January 1957 ABC-Paramount
Shadows 'N Dreams Dave McKenna 1991 Concord Jazz
Solo Piano Dave McKenna 1956 ABC-Paramount
Solo Piano Dave McKenna 1973 Chiaroscuro
Spider's Blues Dick Johnson and The Dave McKenna Rhythm Section 1980 Concord Jazz
Sunbeam and Thundercloud Dave McKenna, Joe Temperley 1996 Concord Jazz
The Dave McKenna Trio Plays the Music of Harry Warren The Dave McKenna Trio 1982 Concord Jazz
The Key Man Dave McKenna 1985 Concord Jazz
The Piano Scene of Dave McKenna Dave McKenna with Osie Johnson and John Drew 1959 Epic
Third Floor Richard The Ed Bickert Trio with Special Guest Dave McKenna 1989 Concord Jazz
This Is New Teddi King & Dave McKenna 1978 Inner City
Tour De Force Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna 1982 Concord Jazz
You Must Believe in Swing Dave McKenna, Buddy DeFranco 1997 Concord Jazz

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