Serge Chaloff

American musician (1923-1957)

Born: 24 November 1923
Boston
Died: 16 July 1957
Boston
Country: United States
Active: 1937–
Discography: 4 albums

Biography

Serge Chaloff was a jazz musician who played saxophone. Serge Chaloff was born on 24 November 1923 in Boston and died on 16 July 1957 in Boston. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “George Wein Presents” (1955) to “Boston Blow-Up!” (2006).

Serge Chaloff (November 24, 1923 – July 16, 1957) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist. One of bebop's earliest baritone saxophonists, Chaloff has been described as 'the most expressive and openly emotive baritone saxophonist jazz has ever witnessed' with a tone varying 'between a light but almost inaudible whisper to a great sonorous shout with the widest but most incredibly moving of vibratos.'

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Discography

Studio and live albums

George Wein Presents 1955

Blue Serge 1956

Boston 1950 1994

Boston Blow-Up! 2006

Historic 78 rpm records

Bebop James · A. N. Other · Tiny Kahn · Charlie Ventura · Red Rodney ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
DIAL-ogue Ralph Burns Quintet · Serge Chaloff · Ralph Burns · Don Lamond ·… · 1946 archive.org ↗
Woodchopper's Holiday Bill Harris Big Eight · Sonny Berman · Flip Phillips · Serge Chaloff… · 1946 archive.org ↗
CURBSTONE SCUFFLE SONNY BERMAN'S BIG EIGHT · Sonny Berman · Bill Harris · Flip… · 1946 archive.org ↗
WOODCHOPPER'S HOLIDAY BILL HARRIS BIG EIGHT · SONNY BERMAN · Flip Phillips · Serge Chaloff… · 1946 archive.org ↗
BLUE SERGE THE MAD MONKS · SERGE CHALOFF · Ralph Burns · Don Lamond · Artie… · 1947 archive.org ↗
CURBSIDE SCUFFLE SONNY BERMAN BIG EIGHT · SONNY BERMAN · BILL HARRIS · FLIP PHILLIPS… · 1948 archive.org ↗
BOPSCOTCH SERGE CHALOFF AND THE HERDSMEN · S. Chaloff · Red Rodney · Earl… · 1949 archive.org ↗