Matty Matlock
Matty Matlock | |
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![]() Ray Bauduc, Herschel Evans, Bob Haggard, Eddie Miller, Lester Young, Matty Matlock, Howard Theatre, Washington D.C., ca. 1941. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Julian Clifton Matlock |
Born | April 27, 1907 |
Origin |
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Died | June 14, 1978 71) | (aged
Genres |
Dixieland Swing |
Instruments |
Saxophone Clarinet |
Years active | 1950s – 1970s |
Associated acts | Matty Matlock's All Stars |
Julian Clifton "Matty" Matlock (April 27, 1907 – June 14, 1978) was an American Dixieland jazz clarinettist, saxophonist and arranger born in Paducah, Kentucky. From 1929 to 1934, Matlock replaced Benny Goodman in the Ben Pollack band doing arrangements and performing on clarinet.
Select discography
- As bandleader
- Dixieland (Douglass Phonodisc)
- Four-Button Dixie (Douglass Phonodisc, 1959) [credited as Matty Matlock and the Paducah Patrol]
- They Made It Twice As Nice As Paradise And They Called It Dixieland (Douglass Phonodisc)
- With Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Song Book (Verve Records)
- With Ray Heindorf
- Pete Kelly's Blues (Columbia Records)
- With Ben Pollack
- Ben Pollack's Pick-A-Rib Boys: Dixieland (Savoy Records)
- Dixieland Vols. 1, 2 & 3 (Savoy Records)
- With Beverly Jenkins
- Gordon Jenkins Presents My Wife The Blues Singer (Impulse!)
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