HOLDEN, DAVE
Dave Holden, 1976 photo by Roy Scully. Courtesy of The Seattle Times.
Homebase: Seattle
Stats: d. 2023
Misc Notes: Dave Holden was the keyboard-playing son of Seattle's jazz patriarch, Oscar Holden. He is also the brother of fellow musicians: Oscar Holden Jr., Ron Holden, Grace Holden, and Jimmy Holden. He began playing organ in Seattle nightclubs with the Billy Tolles Trio in the 1950s. Later he played extended lounge gigs in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Alaska -- sometimes working as a duo with the singer, Virginia "Vee Jay" Jackson.
"The Entertainer," The Seattle Times, November 21, 1976
MISC NOTES: Release year is guesstimate. The 1610 Publishing Company indicates involvement by Attilio "Art" Mineo.
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: DAVE HOLDEN and his GROUP
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX: RB - 2276
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 45 - RB - 2276 - F1 45 - 1039 Side - 1 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Darlene Gabrielson
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: 1610 Pub. Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX: RB - 2277
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 45 - RB - 2277 - F1 45 - 1039 Side - 2(etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Darlene Gabrielson
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: 1610 Pub. Co. (BMI)
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Vocal / Vocal
Known Label Designs:
1RA.) A - B retail label. Orange background. Knife logo and BOLO white with black edging. All other numerals and lettering black.
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1RA.) LB - 2612
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1RA.) LB - 2612 - D1 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Holden
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bolmin Publ. Co. (BMI)
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1RA.) LB-2613
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1RA.) LB - 2613 - D1 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Adamson, Young
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Liza (ASCAP)
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: Dave Holden (vocals); the Art Mineo Orchestra
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX: BPI 8900 (A)
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Eva Goldberg
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: 16-10 Music Publishing Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX: BPI 8900 (B)
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Eva Goldberg
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: 16-10 Music Publishing Co. (BMI)
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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"Hog" album reissues:
1.) Track #1 on Rock 'N Soul (Camelot 38133) compilation CD. 2009
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Elgin - Dickson - Rodgers
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Curtis - Lewis - Adderly
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MISC NOTES: Composer Oscar Holden was the father of Dave (and Oscar Jr., Rolen ("Ron"), and Jimmy) Holden. He arrived in Seattle in 1919, became the "father of Seattle jazz" and wrote "Seattle" back in about the 1940s.
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RECORDING ENGINEER: Darrelle Productions
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SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Oscar Holden
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Dave Holden
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Side One
1. This Moment (Dave Holden and Viola Wells)
2. Hang Around (Dave Holden)
3. Till Then My Love (Hodges and Canning)
Side Two
1. My Love (Dave Holden, Ron Holden, Cathy Holden, Meline Anderson)
2. Somebody Out There Will (Don Erwin)
3. Treat Me Sweet and Gentle
LOCATION: Hollywood, CA. / Seattle, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: Dave Holden [baby grand piano, electric piano, synthesizer, melodica, electric drums]; Cal Green, Rich Dango [guitar]; Kenneth Owens [electric bass]; Dean Hodges [drums]; Lin Hammond [bongos, congas]; Don Myhick [alto sax]; Dave Heater [tenor sax]; Jack Mondonedo [trombone]; Sarge West John Meinert [trumpet]; Dee Daniels, Jeanette West Darrelle Holden [backup singers]; Don Martin [announcer]
RECORDING STUDIO: Wally Heider Studio / Summit Studio
RECORDING ENGINEER: ???? / Ron Gangnes
FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX: A ch FPV 47087 - 1 RE - 1 06090
B-SIDE MATRIX:A ch FPV 47087 - 2 RE - 6 07030