Through the standards
John Kirby
John Kirby, bass, is on 12 recordings across 12 tunes on this site, from 1930 to 1945. Most often alongside Coleman Hawkins, Teddy Wilson and Fletcher Henderson.
1930s
- Somebody Loves MeFletcher Henderson · 1930 · bass · Columbia
- It's the Talk of the TownFletcher Henderson · 1933 · bass · Columbia
- Ol' Man RiverHorace Henderson · 1933 · bass · Parlophone
- Sweet LorraineTeddy Wilson · 1935 · bass · Brunswick
- Blue LouFletcher Henderson · 1936 · bass · Columbia/Legacy reissue
- I Cried for YouTeddy Wilson · 1936 · bass · Brunswick
- I Can't Give You Anything but LoveBillie Holiday with Teddy Wilson · 1936 · bass · Brunswick
- Pennies from HeavenTeddy Wilson and His Orchestra featuring Billie Holiday · 1936 · bass · Brunswick
- They Can't Take That Away from MeBillie Holiday · 1937 · bass · Vocalion
- UndecidedJohn Kirby and His Onyx Club Boys · 1938 · bass · Decca