Bob Zurke

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American jazz pianist, arranger,composer and bandleader.
Worked with : Marvin Ash (pianist), Bob Crosby, Joe Sullivan and as leader in own his bands.
Died of pneumonia.

Born : December 17, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan.
Died : February 16, 1944 in Los Angeles, California.

ALBUMS

Honky Tonk Train Blues

2001, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Hep Records (3)

Body And Soul / Workin' My Way

1950, Shellac, 10", Crystalette Records

How Am I To Know / Who Are You

1946, Shellac, 10", Lamplighter Records (3), Lamplighter Records (3)

Body And Soul / Workin' My Way

1946, Shellac, 10", Lamplighter Records (3), Lamplighter Records (3)

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra Featuring Bob Zurke At The Piano*

Honky Tonk Train Blues / Gin Mill Blues

1944, 12", V Disc

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

From Chicago's Congress Hotel 1937

1999, CD, Album, Mono, Circle,

Jazz The World Forgot Volume 1 (Jazz Classics Of The 1920's)

1996, CD, Comp, RM, Yazoo,

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

You're Driving Me Crazy Volume V 1937/38

1993, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Halcyon Records (3),

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

South Rampart Street Parade

Dixieland/Big Band/Swing

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

A Strange New Rhythm In My Heart Volume IV 1937

1991, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Halcyon Records (3),

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band 1939-40

1981, LP, Comp, Meritt Record Society

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

The Jazzy Twenties

1978, LP, Comp, Folkways Records,

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Those Swinging Cats (1937-1939)

1975, LP, Comp, MCA Records,

Big Band/Dixieland/Boogie Woogie

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

South Rampart Street Parade

1974, LP, Comp, Mono, MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records,

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band

Tom Cat On The Keys

Metronome All Stars

Metronome All-Star Bands

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Dixieland Jazz Vol. 1

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Sugar Foot Strut / At The Jazz Band Ball

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Swinging At The Sugar Bowl

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Yancey Special / Boogie Woogie Maxixe

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band

Tea For Two / I Love You Much Too Much

Blue Lou / The Blues

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band

On A Little Street In Singapore / Cuban Boogie Woogie

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Skaters' Waltz / Eye Opener

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Yancey Special / Milk Cow Blues

Four Of The Bob Cats

I Hear You Talking / Call Me A Taxi

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Why Should I Care / I've A Strange New Rhythm In My Heart

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Yancey Special / At The Jazz Band Ball

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Louise, Louise / Tea For Two

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Tea For Two / Royal Garden Blues

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Vieni Vieni / Little Rock Getaway

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Gin Mill Blues / If I Had You

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

My Kingdom For A Kiss / Thru The Courtesy Of Love

1936, Shellac, 10", Decca,

Bob Zurke And His Delta Rhythm Band

Hobson Street Blues / I've Found A New Baby

Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Stomp Off, Let's Go / Eye Opener

Shellac, 10", Decca

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

South Rampart Street Parade / Dogtown Blues

APPEARANCES +

Ragtime In Washington

2018, CD, Album, Centaur Records,

Dick Hyman's Century of Jazz Piano

2009, 5xCD, Comp + DVD-V + Box, RE, Arbors Records,

Swing/Dixieland/Bop/Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Cool Jazz/Free Improvisation

Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar: Boogie Woogie Hits

2007, 3xCD, Comp, Dynamic Nostalgia

2006, 4xCD, Comp, RE + Box, Proper Records (2),

Dixieland/Swing/Big Band

Jazz In The Charts 40/100 (Something Tells Me 1938 (3))

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Documents, Documents,

Bob Crosby & His Bobcats*

March Of The Bobcats

2005, CD, Comp, Living Era,

Dixieland/Swing

Metronome All Stars / Esquire All Stars

Summit Meetings 1939-1950

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Swing/Big Band/Bop/Cool Jazz

Wondrous Piano: The Private Family Recordings - 1961

2003, CD, Album, Arbors Records

Dick Hyman & John Sheridan

Forgotten Dreams (Archives Of Novelty Piano (1920's-1930's))

2002, CD, Album, Arbors Records

Volume 3 1938-1939 (The Alternative Takes In Chronological Order)

2002, CD, Comp, RM, Neatwork,

Bakelite Express

2001, 2xCD, Comp, ABC Classics,

Novelty/Vocal/Swing

1998, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,

The Chicago Hot Bands 1924-1928

1997, CD, Comp, RM, Timeless Records (3),

Swing Celebration

1996, CD, Comp, RM, Marshall Cavendish, Marshall Cavendish,

Swing/Big Band/Soundtrack

Matthew Davidson

Sugar's Nightmare: Piano Rags to Jazz 1898 - 1995

1996, CD, Mastersound

Oliver Naylor 1924-1925

The Best Of Boogie Woogie Vol. 3

1995, CD, Comp, RM, EPM, Jazz Archives (2)

The Pied Piper (1934-40)

21 Swing Band All-Time Greats (Original Mono Recordings From 1935-1943)

1994, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV Mono, Living Era,

Clarinet Marmalade - 25 Great Jazz Clarinettists

1994, CD, Comp, ASV,

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra, The Bobcats*

Bob Crosby, His Orchestra & The Bobcats

1993, CD, Comp, Classic Jazz (3),

His Legendary Years 1931-1957

Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 1925-1955

1993, 3x CD, Box Set,

Big Band/Swing/Dixieland

Alligator Crawl

Stride/Swing/Boogie Woogie/Dixieland

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra With Featured Vocalists Judy Garland And Connie Boswell

You Can Call It Swing Volume III 1936-37

1991, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Halcyon Records (3),

The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings Volume III

1990, 20xLP + Box, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Mosaic Records (2)

Roger Kellaway, Dick Hyman, Jay McShann, Marian McPartland, Derek Smith, Ralph Sutton (2), Dick Wellstood

Piano Players & Significant Others

1989, CD, Comp, Frequenz

The Big Bands Boogie Woogie Vol. 6

1985, Cass, Comp, International Joker Production

I Grandi Del Sax-Tenore Nel Jazz Classico

1984, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz

1984, LP, Album, Stomp Off Records

Le Trombe Del Jazz Classico

1983, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz,

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

1982, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, Musica Jazz,

Piano Blues/Swing

The Indispensable Bunny Berigan

1982, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,

The Greatest Boogie Woogie Performances

1981, 2xLP, Comp, International Joker Production,

Swing/Boogie/Big Band

29 Boogie Woogie Originaux

1980, 2x Vinyl,

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Piano Blues

In Disco Order, Volume 5

1979, LP, Comp, Ajax

Bob Crosby In Disco Order Volume 8

1979, LP, Ajaz Records,

Giants Of Jazz - Jack Teagarden

1979, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

In Disco Order, Volume Six

1978, 3xLP, Comp + Box, RCA Victor,

The Midway Special

1978, 2xLP, Comp, Fountain Records (5)

Bob Crosby In Disco Order, Volume Four February 8, 1937-November 9, 1937

Bob Crosby In Disco Order Volume Three

1978, LP, Comp, Ajax,

The Best Of Boogie Woogie

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Big Noise From Winnetka

1975, LP, Comp, Mono, MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records,

Huggin' The Keys

1975, LP, Album, Swaggie Records

The Best Of Bob Crosby

Toe Tappin' Ragtime

1974, LP, Comp, RBF Records, Folkways Records,

Original Hits Of The Big Bands

More Original Hits Of The Big Bands

1973, 9xLP, Comp, Box, Reader's Digest

Bob Crosby Featuring The Bob Cats*

The Best Of Bob Crosby Featuring The Bob Cats

Big Band/Dixieland

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra And The Bobcats*

Come On And Hear - Volume One

The Metronome All Stars*, The Esquire All Stars*

The Metronome All Stars - The Esquire All Stars

Ain't Misbehavin'

1969, 7", Single, Project 3 Records,

Swing/Stride/Dixieland

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

The Bob Cats - Bob Crosby's Bob Cats 1937-42

Knocked Out Nocturne: Ralph Sutton Plays Fats, J.P., Bix, And Willie The Lion

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra Featuring The Bob Cats*

Their Greatest Hits

In The Groove With The Kings Of Swing

1967, Box Set, 6x Vinyl,

Ralph Sutton (2) & Jess Stacy

The Will Bradley-Johnny Guarnieri Band

Live Echoes Of The Best In Big Band Boogie

The Metronome All-Star Bands*

The Metronome All-Star Bands

Bob Crosby's Original Bob Cats*

Bob Crosby's Original Bob Cats 1937-1940

Ralph Sutton (2), Cliff Leeman

I Got Rhythm Part 1

1956, 7", EP, Mono, Brunswick

Billy Maxted And His Manhattan Jazz Band*

1956, LP, Album, Mono, Cadence (2)

5 Feet Of Swing

1954, LP, Comp, Mono, Brunswick, Decca,

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats

Benny Carter And Orchestra* / Charlie Barnet And Band* / Jack Teagarden And Band*

Prelude To A Kiss / Atlantic Jump / I Swung The Election

1948, 12", V Disc,

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

March Of The Bob Cats / Five Point Blues

Gerald Wilson And His Orchestra*

One O'clock Jump / Warm Mood

1946, Shellac, 10", Black & White

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Palesteena / Slow Mood

Five Feet Of Swing

1942, 5x Shellac,

Bob Zurke And His Band*

Southern Exposure / Hobson Street Blues

1941, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice

Bob Zurke And His Band*

I've Found A New Baby / Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Boogie Woogie Music Vol. 2

Bob Zurke And His Band* / Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra*

Each Time You Say Goodbye / I Want The Waiter

1940, Shellac, 10", His Master's Voice

Bob Zurke & His Delta Rhythm Band*

Put Your Little Foot There / You Hit My Heart With A Bang

1940, Shellac, 10", Cam, Victor

Connie Boswell Souvenir Album

A Decca Presentation Of Boogie Woogie Music

1940, 6x Shellac,

Bob Zurke & His Delta Rhythm Band*

Each Time You Say Goodbye (I Die A Little) / Hobson Street Blues

1939, Shellac, 10", Victor

Bob Zurke & His Delta Rhythm Band*

It's Me Again / Southern Exposure

1939, Shellac, 10", Cam, Victor

Bob Zurke & His Delta Rhythm Band*

Faithful Forever / It's A Hap-Hap-Happy Day

1939, Shellac, 10", Cam, Victor

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats* / Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

March Of The Bob Cats / Smokey Mary

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Slow Mood / The Big Crash From China

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Speak To Me Of Love / The Big Bass Viol

Swing/Dixieland

Bob Haggart, Ray Bauduc / Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

The Big Noise From Winnetka / Honky Tonk Train Blues

Bob Crosby & His Orchestra* / Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

My Inspiration / Loopin' The Loop

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Blow Blow Thou Winter Winds / Sigh No More Ladies

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Who's Sorry Now? / March Of The Bob Cats

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Big Foot Jump / Five Point Blues

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

The Big Crash From China / Coquette

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Stumbling / Fidgety Feet

Swing/Dixieland

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra, Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*, Four Of The Bobcats*, Bob Haggart And Ray Bauduc

The Bob Crosby Showcase

Stompin' At The Savoy / Swing Mister Charlie

1936, Shellac, 10", Decca

Jump Presents Marvin Ash

10", Tra, Jump (6)

Bob Crosby / Jimmy Dorsey / Dorsey Bros.* / Glen Gray / Chick Webb

Five Feet Of Swing

5xShellac, 12", Album, Decca

Bob Crosby's Bobcats*

Bob Crosby's Bobcats Part 2

7", EP, Decca, Decca,

In Disco Order, Volume 7

LP, Comp, Ajaz Records, Ajaz Records,

Bing Crosby And His Orchestra

Chick-Ee-Chick / Gin Mill Blues

Shellac, 10", Album, Decca

Bob Crosby And His Orchestra / Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Jezebel / Big Foot Jump

Shellac, 10", Decca

Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*, Four Of The Bob Cats

Loopin' The Loop / Call Me A Taxi

Shellac, 10", RP, Polydor Italiana,

Count Basie And His Orchestra* / Bob Crosby And His Orchestra

Roseland Shuffle / Gin Mill Blues

They All Played Big Band Boogie

Woody Herman & His Orchestra* / Bob Crosby's Bob Cats*

Twin City Blues / Coquette

There'll Be An 'Ott Time In The Old Town Tonight

Golden Days Of Jazz

Ragtime/Dixieland/Swing

Rumba Jazz (A History Of Latin Jazz And Dance Music 1919-1945)

The History Of Jazz - 100 Ragtime, Dixieland & Boogie Woogie Greats

2007, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Recording Arts (2),

Big Band/Dixieland/Ragtime/Swing/Boogie Woogie

A To Z: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis

Jazz Piano History

2006, 20x CD, Box Set,

Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz/Fusion/Swing/Jazz-Rock/Ragtime

Cd 4 - New York & Swing

2005, CD, Comp, Yoyo Music

Le Petit Dictionnaire Du Jazz Classique En 80 Musiciens

2004, 4xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

The Best Of Boogie Woogie

Encyclopedia Of Boogie Woogie

2002, 2xCD, Comp + Box, Retro (2)

Boogie Woogie: The Gold Collection

1998, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Retro (2),

Boogie Woogie Hits!

1996, 2xCD, Comp, RCA Special Products, The Good Music Record Co.,

Selection Of Boogie Woogie

The Big Band Boogie Woogie

1993, CD, Comp, Jazz Roots

Swing That Music! The Big Bands, The Soloists, And The Singers (1929-1956)

1993, 4x Cassette, Box Set,

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

The Boogie Woogie

1991, 4xCD, Jazz Roots,

Singers And Soloists Of The Swing Bands

Music Hall/Big Band/Vocal/Swing

The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band Era

1985, 2xLP, Comp, Red, The Franklin Mint Record Society

The Greatest Boogie Woogie Performances

The Swing Era Curtain Call: The Sounds Of Swing

The RCA Victor Encyclopedia Of Recorded Jazz: Album 12 Ven-Z

Swing/Big Band/Ragtime/Dixieland

Los Años Del Swing (Era De Las Grandes Bandas)

11xLP, Comp, RCA Victor

Lindy Hop Jamboree Part 4

CD, BB Records (16),

Boogie Woogie Greatest Hits

In Disco Order, Volume 10

1979, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Ajaz Records

In Disco Order, Volume 9

1979, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Ajaz Records