Artist: Harry Carney

Harry Carney
Aliases
Harry Carney With Strings
Harry Carney and The Duke's Men
Real name
Harry Howell Carney
Born
April 1, 1910
Died
October 8, 1974
Country
United States
Comments
Principally a swing baritone saxophone player, Carney also played, alto sax, clarinet and bass clarinet. He had a 45 year tenure with Duke Ellington's organization.

Performances

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Don't Take Your Love From Me Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Mildred Bailey
2 How Long Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Leroy Carr - Ida Cox
3 I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You Harry Carney With Strings 1955 Bing Crosby
4 I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good Harry Carney With Strings 1955 Ivie Anderson
5 I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Ivie Anderson
6 I Surrender, Dear Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Gus Arnheim and His Coconut Grove Orchestra
7 It Had to Be You Harry Carney With Strings 1955 The Ambassadors [2]
8 Jeepers Creepers Harry Carney and The Duke's Men 1961 Ethel Waters
9 S'posin' Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Bob Haring & His Orchestra
10 Take the "A" Train Harry Carney With Strings 1955 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Rockin' in Rhythm Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Harry Carney (9 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Harry Carney With Strings Harry Carney With Strings 1955 Clef Records
2 Rock Me Gently Harry Carney and The Duke's Men 1961 Columbia

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Aladdin
2 I Surrender, Dear Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Aladdin
3 S'posin' Al Hibbler With Harry Carney's All-Stars 1946 Aladdin

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