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SAM DONAHUE 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

10” LPs
10” Cap (E) LC 6649 – see under “Various Artists”

12” LPs
Big Band Landmarks Vol VIII, Sam Donahue And His Orchestra 1955
Cap T 613, For Young Moderns In Love: Sam Donahue, 1955
Cap T 626, Sam Donahue: classics in jazz, 1955
Cap (E) LCT 6019, Sam Donahue: classics in jazz, 1955
Esquire (E) ESQ 306 – see under “Various Artists”
First Time Records FTR-1513 – see under “Various Artists”
Harlequin (E) HQ 3009, V Lewis Jam Sessions: Vol 2 1945 . . . The SD Session
Hep (E) 2, Sam Donahue Navy Band: Convoy, 1974 blue with drawing
Hep (E) 2, Sam Donahue and the Navy Band: Convoy black with photo
Hep (E) 5, Sam Donahue: The Navy Band: vol 2 LST Party
Hep (E) 14 – see under “Various Artists”
Hep (E) 25, Hollywood Hop: Sam Donahue
Jazz Soc (E) AA 507, Sam Donahue and his Navy Band: 1945, 1974
Joyce LP-5001 – see under “Count Basie”
Masterseal MS-23? / RE-1847~48, Dance Date With Sam Donahue
Onward to Yesterday OTY-1513 – see under “Various Artists”
Paris 1867, Dance Date With Sam Donahue
Prescott Recordings PR-3001, Stop Look Go: And Listen To SD and His O, 1958
Remington RE-1847~48, Dance Date With Sam Donahue, 1957
Reprise R 6178, Young Love For Sale: Frank Sinatra, Jr.: and the SD Orch, 1965
Reprise RS 6178, Young L For Sale: Frank Sinatra, Jr.: and the SD Orch, 1965
Swing Time (Mex) SWT-704, el regreso de Las Grandes Bandas: Sam Donahue
V-Disc (It) VDL 1001 – see under “Various Artists”
Webster 2016, Dance Date With Sam Donahue

12” LPs as “The Billy May Orchestra directed by Sam Donahue”
Joyce 1145 – see under “Billy May”

12” LPs as “The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra directed by Sam Donahue”
see under “Tommy Dorsey”

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