Williams, Cootie
Overview
Works: | 1,769 works in 3,135 publications in 2 languages and 14,735 library holdings |
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Genres: | Jazz Swing (Music) Live sound recordings Ragtime music Big band music Popular music Jazz vocals Blues (Music) Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Songs and music |
Roles: | Instrumentalist, Performer, Author, Composer, Conductor, tr=, Singer, htt, Musician, Narrator, Creator, Other |
Classifications: | M1366, 781.65 |
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Most widely held works about
Cootie Williams
- Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart, and Ray Nance : Duke Ellington's trumpet soloists 1940-1942 by Bryan Wendell Bennett( )
- Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community( Book )
- [Duke Ellington] by Charles Melvin Williams( Recording )
- Williams, Cootie( )
- Williams, Charles Melvin (Cootie) : composer, trumpeter, conductor by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )
- Cootie Williams : echoes of Harlem by Cootie Williams( Recording )
- [United States, New York, New York City. Radio broadcast: "Edward Kennedy 'Duke' Ellington funeral," WRVR, May 27, 1974.]( Recording )
- Bailey, Pearl by Authors and Publishers American Society of Composers( )
- Oral history interview with Percy Brice by Percy Brice( Visual )
- Cootie Williams( )
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Most widely held works by
Cootie Williams
Benny Goodman at Carnegie Hall, 1938 : complete by
Benny Goodman(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-creates the 1938 concert starring Benny Goodman, including several previously unreleased numbers. Also includes Goodman's introductions, which were released to deejays at same time as the 1950 LP
5 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-creates the 1938 concert starring Benny Goodman, including several previously unreleased numbers. Also includes Goodman's introductions, which were released to deejays at same time as the 1950 LP
Little club jazz : [small groups in the 30's] by
Herman Ruby(
Recording
)
10 editions published between 1941 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1941 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of Thelonious Monk by
Thelonious Monk(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1991 and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1991 and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The genius of the electric guitar by
Charlie Christian(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1987 and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1987 and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The OKeh Ellington by
Duke Ellington(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete Blue Note recordings by Thelonious Monk(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The essential Duke Ellington by
Duke Ellington(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 2005 in German and English and held by 247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Containing a wealth of gems from both his Columbia and BMG?s catalogue, this 37-song set offers a great ride through the ages, powered by such classics as "Black and Tan Fantasy," "Creole Love Call," "Caravan," "Mood Indigo," "Cotton Tail" and "Come Sunday" featuring such immortal soloists as Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart and the never-to-be-underrated Ellington. Even after all this time, the transcendent genius of "Ko-Ko" still manages to spin you around the room in delight. This is the ultimate 2CD look at one of the best composers, jazzmen AND bandleaders ever: Take the "A" Train; Caravan; Satin Doll; Perdido; Mood Indigo; Cotton Tail; Prelude to a Kiss; Black and Tan Fantasy; Sophisticated Lady; The Mooche; Solitude; Creole Love Call - 37 essentials!
5 editions published in 2005 in German and English and held by 247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Containing a wealth of gems from both his Columbia and BMG?s catalogue, this 37-song set offers a great ride through the ages, powered by such classics as "Black and Tan Fantasy," "Creole Love Call," "Caravan," "Mood Indigo," "Cotton Tail" and "Come Sunday" featuring such immortal soloists as Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart and the never-to-be-underrated Ellington. Even after all this time, the transcendent genius of "Ko-Ko" still manages to spin you around the room in delight. This is the ultimate 2CD look at one of the best composers, jazzmen AND bandleaders ever: Take the "A" Train; Caravan; Satin Doll; Perdido; Mood Indigo; Cotton Tail; Prelude to a Kiss; Black and Tan Fantasy; Sophisticated Lady; The Mooche; Solitude; Creole Love Call - 37 essentials!
The great London concerts by
Duke Ellington(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 232 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete last concert(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1989 and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1989 and held by 219 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best of the Duke Ellington centennial edition : the complete RCA Victor recordings, 1927-1973 by
Duke Ellington(
)
1 edition published in 1999 and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1999 and held by 218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thelonious himself by
Thelonious Monk(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1987 and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1987 and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Benny Goodman Sextet featuring Charlie Christian, 1939-41 by
Benny Goodman Sextet(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 1989 in Undetermined and No Linguistic content and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1989 in Undetermined and No Linguistic content and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Fletcher Henderson story : a study in frustration by
Fletcher Henderson(
Recording
)
2 editions published between 1981 and 1994 in Undetermined and English and held by 172 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1981 and 1994 in Undetermined and English and held by 172 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
And his mother called him Bill by
Billy Strayhorn(
Recording
)
7 editions published between 1987 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1987 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alive by
Chick Corea Akoustic Band(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1991 and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1991 and held by 166 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Round midnight by
Cootie Williams(
)
74 editions published between 1944 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
74 editions published between 1944 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Homecoming : live at the Village Vanguard by
Dexter Gordon(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1990 and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1990 and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
New Orleans suite by
Duke Ellington(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2003 and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2003 and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 most requested songs by
Duke Ellington(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Hodges, Johnny Arranger Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Ellington, Duke 1899-1974 Arranger Performer Musician Conductor Author Creator Instrumentalist Composer
- Carney, Harry Other Performer Instrumentalist
- Monk, Thelonious Performer Author Composer
- Duke Ellington Orchestra Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Hanighen, Bernie 1908-1976 Author Lyricist Composer
- Bigard, Barney Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist
- Monk, Thelonious Other Performer Instrumentalist Conductor Author Composer
- Stewart, Rex 1907-1967 Singer Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Procope, Russell 1908-1981 Performer Instrumentalist
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African American musicians Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Armstrong, Louis, Bechet, Sidney, Big band music Big band music--Scores and parts Blues (Music) Bop (Music) Brass quartets (Trombones (4)), Arranged Brass quartets (Trombones (4)), Arranged--Scores and parts Brass quintets Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba) Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba), Arranged Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba), Arranged--Parts Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba), Arranged--Scores and parts Braud, Wellman Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied Clarinet music (Jazz) Clarinet with jazz ensemble Composers Dance orchestra music Ellington, Duke, Ellington, Mercer England--London Guitar with jazz ensemble Jackson, Mahalia, Jazz Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Laffite, Jean Live sound recordings Louisiana--New Orleans Music Nance, Ray, Orchestral music, Arranged--Scores Piano music (Jazz) Piano with jazz ensemble Popular music Ragtime music Saxophone music (Jazz) Songs, English Songs (Medium voice) with piano Stewart, Rex, Suites (Jazz ensemble) Swing (Music) Trumpet music (Jazz) Trumpet players United States Williams, Cootie Woodwind quartets (Saxophones (4)), Arranged--Scores and parts
Alternative Names
C. Williams
Charles Cootie Williams
Cootie Williams
Cootie Williams American trumpeter
Cootie Williams americký trumpetista
Cootie Williams Amerikaans trompettist (1911-1985)
Cootie Williams Amerikalı trompetçi
Cootie Williams amerikansk trompetist, big band-leder, låtskriver
Cootie Williams trombettista e cantante statunitense
Cootie Williams Trompettiste de jazz américain
Cootie Williams trumpadóir Meiriceánach
Cootie Williams US-amerikanischer Jazztrompeter
Melvin, Charles
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Williams Charles Melvin 1908-1985
Williams, Charles Melvin 1910-1985
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Williams, Cootie 1910-1985
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