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Doc Cheatham
real name Adolphus Anthony Cheatham
Nashville, United States
Doc Cheatham is credited on 612 releases across 185 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
612
Credits
185
Albums
8
Decades active
53
In collections
Biography
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American jazz trumpeter, saxophonist, singer, and bandleader.
Born: June 13, 1905 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Died: June 02, 1997 In Washington, D. C..
Grandfather of Theo Croker.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
612 releases · 185 albums · active 1951–2026
- Performance · 857
- Other credits · 17
Studios: WOR Studios · Brunswick Recording Studios · CBS Studios, New York · Newport Jazz Festival
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Sound Of Jazz
1958
Commodore Jazz Classics
1965
Strange Fruit
1972
Hi De Ho Man
1974
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
1975
Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass
1958
Cotton Club Stars
1984
Amtrak Blues
1980
The Big Apple Bash
1979
Kenya (Afro Cuban Jazz)
1958
From Avenue A To The Great White Way: Yiddish And American Popular Songs From 1914-1950
2002
Mental Strain At Dawn: A Modern Portrait Of Louis Armstrong
1992
The Complete Commodore Recordings
1991
The Most Important Recordings Of Cab Calloway
1989
The 1950's -The Singers
1987
The Glory Of…Alberta Hunter
1982
Don't Explain
1982
Reefer Songs (16 Original Jazz Classics)
1976
Is Having A Wonderful Time
1975
Broadcast Performances Volume 3 1956 - 1958
1973
Commodore Jazz Classics
1964
A History Of Jazz: The New York Scene
1961
Billie Holiday Sings
1955
Mambo By The King
1953
Frequent collaborators
- Billie Holiday
- Various
- Cab Calloway And His Orchestra
- Cab Calloway
- Wilbur De Paris
- Alberta Hunter
- Benny Carter
- Juanita Hall
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