Composer
Buddy Defranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1923–2014)
1923–2014
15 works in the index
- Born
- 1923
- Died
- 2014
- Birthplace
- Camden
- Place of death
- Panama City
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Buddy Defranco — American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1923–2014). Buddy Defranco was born in 1923 in Camden. The recorded year of death is 2014; place of death: Panama City. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- bandleader; conductor; jazz clarinetist; composer; mandolinist; clarinetist; jazz musician; musician
- Instruments played
- clarinet
- Genres
- jazz
- Awards
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Official website
- http://www.buddydefranco.com
- Birth name
- Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco
- Pseudonym
- Buddy DeFranco
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 74025409
- ISNI
- 0000000114479225
- GND ID
- 119173980
- Library of Congress ID
- n85369938
- MusicBrainz ID
- 31b265d7-e092-4649-b813-4ddac0adac02
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Clarinet, Piano
- Genres represented
- Jazz
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 15
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Out Of Nowhere | — | — | — | Piano, Clarinet | Jazz | 6 |
| Autumn Leaves | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Moon Song | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Anthropology | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Memories Of You | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Yesterdays | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 1 |
| You're Mine You | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Out To Lunch | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Swing High | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| You Must Believe In Swing | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Hark | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| By Myself | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 3 |
| Five Notes Of Blues | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 1 |
| Llovisna (Light Rain) | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 2 |
| This Can't Be Love | — | — | — | Clarinet | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 74025409. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.