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Turk Murphy
Palermo, United States
Turk Murphy is credited on 392 releases across 103 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2016 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
392
Pressings credited
103
Albums
7
Decades active
19
In collections
Biography
Melvin Edward Alton "Turk" Murphy (December 16, 1915 – May 30, 1987) was an American trombonist and bandleader, who played traditional and Dixieland jazz.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
392 releases · 103 albums · active 1950–2016
- Performance · 603
- Other credits · 27
Studios: Wally Heider Studios · Newport Jazz Festival · Heidelberger Jazztage · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Freakin' At The Freakers Ball
1972
Rural Space
1972
Jazz Omnibus
1957
At Newport
1957
New Orleans Shuffle
1957
Back O'Town Blues / A Theme From The Threepenny Opera (Mack The Knife)
1955
The San Francisco Style: Vol. 3 Stomps, Etc. & The Blues
1954
The San Francisco Style, Vol. 1
1954
The Best Of Dixieland
When The Saints Go Marching In
1954
Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band
1952
Frequent collaborators
- Turk Murphy's Jazz Band
- Various
- Bunk Johnson
- Turk Murphy And His Jazz Band
- Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars
- Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band
- Turk Murphy & His San Francisco Jazz Band
- Turk Murphy Jazz Band
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