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Jay Leonhart

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Aliases
The Jay Leonhart Trio
Real name
James Chancellor Leonhart
Born
December 6, 1940
Country
United States
IPI
00140243422 1 work
00140243520 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
As a live performer, Leonhart primarily plays jazz on acoustic bass, but he is also a prolific studio bassist, who has recorded in many pop/rock genres. Leonhart is also an occasional vocalist. He writes songs, as well as poetry outside the confines of music.
Member of
New York Swing Bass
Group 15
New York Trio
NY4
Family
Carolyn Leonhart Daughter
Donna Leonhart Wife
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
  2001 Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC,REL, Bing Crosby & Sonny Tufts BRD
i 2006 Richard Davis
i December 22, 2004 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mildred Bailey
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 2004 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
i 2006 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
  2001 Lena Horne and Avon Long PRF, Harold Arlen - Piano Accompaniment by Arthur Schutt REC
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1983 Vinícius de Moraes
  2001 Aida Ward PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC,REL
1999 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 2004 Count Basie and His Orchestra
2002 Shirley Ross, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenneth Sargent
i May 11, 1999 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
i 2004 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
1999 Mel Tormé with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra
i December 22, 2004 Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Arthur Hall
i 1995 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
i 1995 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
1997 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Betty Norton and Vaughn Monroe
i   May 11, 1999 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra REL
i December 22, 2004 Spud Murphy and His Orchestra
i September 4, 2001 Barney Bigard and Orchestra
i November 2004 Barney Bigard and Orchestra
i 1995 Barney Bigard and Orchestra
i 1995 Barney Bigard and Orchestra
  2001 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sy Oliver REC, Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas PRF
i   2006 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sy Oliver REC, Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas PRF
i 2006 Gary Burton & Keith Jarrett
i May 11, 1999 Dizzy Gillespie Jazzmen
November 2004 Mickey Calin, Lee Becker, Grover Dale, Tony Mordente, Eddie Roll, David Winters, Tommy Abbott, Hank Brunjes, Martin Charnin, Frank Green, Lowell Harris
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 King Oliver's Jazz Band, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
1997 Johnny Hodges and Orchestra
2009 Les Elgart & His Orch.
2001 The Ken Darby Singers - The King's Men
2009 The Ken Darby Singers - The King's Men
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
  1997 Perley Stevens and His Orchestra (Ben Selvin) REC, Helen Morgan REL, Helen Morgan and Robert Chisholm PRF
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i December 22, 2004 Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke
  1999 Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC, James Stewart and Eleanor Powell [dubbed by Marjorie Lane] BRD
  2002 Bikel, Martin, Children REC, Theodore Bikel, Mary Martin, Children PRF
i   2004 Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
i 2003 Tony Bennett
i 1983 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
  2001 Ted Wallace & His Campus Boys (Ed Kirkeby) REC, Ruth Etting PRF
1988 John Tyers
  1997 Ben Selvin and His Orchestra REC, Russ Columbo BRD
1997 Frank Sinatra and Keely Smith with Orchestra conducted by Billy May
  1999 Woody Herman and His Orchestra REC, Jo Stafford and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & His Orchestra REL
  2002 Marcy Westcott and Richard Kollmar PRF, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louise Tobin REC,REL
i May 11, 1999 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
  2001 Victor Young and His Orchestra - Vocals under the direction of Ken Darby REC, Judy Garland & Ray Bolger BRD
i   November 2004 Victor Young and His Orchestra - Vocals under the direction of Ken Darby REC, Judy Garland & Ray Bolger BRD
1997 Gordon MacRae, Phyllis Kirk, Eddie Bracken, Virginia Gibson, Aileen Stanley, Jr., and Dick Wesson
  1988 Ethel Merman & Chorus REL, Ethel Merman PRF
1997 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
2001 Harold Arlen - Piano Accompaniment by Arthur Schutt
i   November 2004 Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan REC,REL,PRF
i September 4, 2001 Harry James and His Orchestra
1997 Peggy Lee - Orchestra conducted by Max Bennett
1988 Peggy Lee - Orchestra conducted by Max Bennett
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i 2004 Lou Gold and His Orchestra
  1988 Mildred Bailey and Her Orchestra REC, Evelyn Laye PRF
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington
1999 George Givot and Josephine Huston
i 1983 Stevie Wonder
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
  2002 Jeanne Crain [dubbed by Louanne Hogan] BRD, Dick Haymes with Victor Young and His Orchestra REC,REL
  1988 Jeanne Crain [dubbed by Louanne Hogan] BRD, Dick Haymes with Victor Young and His Orchestra REC,REL
  1997 Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC, Bing Crosby BRD
1988 Fred Astaire BRD, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright REC, Margaret Whiting with Orchestra conducted by Jerry Gray
  2001 Aida Ward PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC
i   2004 Aida Ward PRF, Cab Calloway and His Orchestra REC
i 2004 Mills Blue Rhythm Band under the Direction of Lucky Millinder, Count Basie and His Orchestra
i 2004 Count Basie Kansas City Seven
  2001 Harold Arlen with Orchestral Acc. Dir. by Ray Sinatra REC, Art Jarrett BRD
2002 Gloria Grafton
December 1, 1996 Seger Ellis - With Dixie Dons and Orchestra
2009 Randy Newman
i March 16, 2010 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
i 1983 Billie Holiday
i 1995 (unknown)
1988 John Battles
1997 Vikki Carr - Arranged & Conducted by Bob Florence
i 1995 Prince's Band, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i December 22, 2004 Erroll Garner Trio
i 1995 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 2004 Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
i 2006 Vic Damone and Music by Camarata
2002 Gloria Grafton & Donald Novis
  2001 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Eugenie Baird REC, Joan Leslie with Freddie Slack and his Orchestra BRD
i 1983 The Jazz Messengers
1997 Carly Simon
i   March 16, 2010 Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL, Jan Clayton PRF
i   November 2004 Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL, Jan Clayton PRF
  2002 Alfred Drake with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake PRF
i 2004 Count Basie and His Orchestra
i   2004 John Michael King REL,PRF
i September 4, 2001 Johnny Hodges and Orchestra (An Ellington Unit)
1997 (unknown)
i 2004 Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars
i 1995 The Harlem Footwarmers (Duke Ellington)
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i   1983 Doris Day REC,REL,BRD
i   November 2004 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
2009 Randy Newman
  2009 Stubby Kaye, Ensemble REL,PRF
i 2004 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Anita O'Day
1997 Bob Dorough & Bill Takas
2009 Bob Dorough & Bill Takas
  2002 Percy Faith and His Orchestra REC, Mary Martin PRF
1988 Johnnie Johnston with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
i   1995 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor REL, William Bailey REC
i   May 11, 1999 Victor Young and His Concert Orchestra - Ray Turner at the Piano REC,REL, Victor Young and His Orchestra BRD
i December 22, 2004 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Big Band
i   December 22, 2004 Music in the Russ Morgan Manner REC, James Melton BRD
1997 Marcos Valle, Wanda de Sah featuring The Sergio Mendes Trio
i Sunset and the Mockingbird Super Trio [1] December 22, 2004 Unverified
i December 22, 2004 Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Donald Novis
i November 2004 Al Cohn
i September 4, 2001 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i   March 16, 2010 Ethel Merman - Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Ethel Merman PRF
i   2006 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra REC,REL, Judy Garland BRD
i November 2004 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
i 2004 Isham Jones' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Woody Herman
  2002 Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde PRF
i   2002 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   2006 Hildegarde with Orchestra and Mixed Chorus directed by Harry Sosnik REL, Gertrude Lawrence and Victor Mature PRF
2002 Ezio Pinza
1988 Priscilla Lane
1999 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Ralph Young
i November 2004 Al Cohn Quintet featuring Zoot Sims
i 2006 Wayne Shorter
i 1983 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra featuring Trumpet by Billy Butterfield
i 2004 Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet featuring Elisabeth Welch
  2002 Ruby Newman & His Rainbow Room Orch. featuring Ray Heatherton REC, Ray Heatherton & Mitzi Green PRF
1999 Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
  1988 Margaret Adams PRF, Johnny Green and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Marjory Logan REC
i December 22, 2004 Ted Fiorito & His Orchestra
i   December 22, 2004 Fay Templeton PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC,REL
  1997 Mike Doty and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ward Silloway REC,REL, Lya Lys BRD
1988 Frank Sinatra
2002 Busby Berkeley and Joyce Barber
1988 Busby Berkeley and Joyce Barber