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Don Jacoby

Don Jacoby is credited on 61 releases across 19 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2004 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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61

Pressings credited

19

Albums

6

Decades active

3

In collections

Biography

Don "Jake" Jacoby was a noted trumpeter, teacher, band leader and author who died December 25, 1992, at the age of seventy-two. He played with Benny Goodman, Les Brown, did session work for CBS, NBC and soloed at Carnegie Hall. In addition, he did a great deal of recording session work in Dallas, Texas, where he also performed with his own groups, and served for a time as president of the A.F. of M., Local 147.

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Credited work

61 releases · 19 albums · active 1954–2004

  • Performance · 63
  • Other credits · 23

Studios: Universal Studios · Walthamstow Assembly Hall · Universal Recording Studio

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Johnny Desmond
  • Sam Donahue Navy Band
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Teddy Phillips And His Orchestra
  • Les Brown And His Orchestra
  • Les Brown
  • Chubby Jackson's Big Band
  • Sam Donahue And His Orchestra

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