Teddy Riley
Trumpet
| Label | Issue | Format | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace | CDCHD459 | CD | Roy Brown | Mighty Mighty Man! |
| - | CDTOP1423 | - | - | Payday Jump: The 1949-51 Sessions |
| De Luxe | 3300 | single | - | Boogie at midnight / The blues got me again |
| - | 3301 | - | - | Butcher Pete, pt.1 / Butcher Pete, pt.2 |
| - | 3302 | - | - | I feel that young man rhythm / End of my journey |
| - | 3323 | - | - | I've got the last laugh now / Brown angel |
| Gusto | GD5036-X | |||
| King | 4602 | single | Roy Brown | Travelin' man / Hurry hurry back baby |
| - | 4609 | - | - | Money can't buy love / Grandpa stole my baby |
| - | 4627 | - | - | Gamblin' man / Mr. Hound Dog's in town |
| - | 4684 | - | - | Midnight lover man / Letter from home |
| - | 4689 | - | - | Lonesome lover / Everything's all right |
| - | 4715 | - | - | This is my last goodbye / Up jumped the devil |
| - | 4722 | - | - | Don't let it rain / No love at all |
| - | EP254 | EP | - | |
| - | LP536 | LP | Various Artists | Rock' n' roll Dance Party |
| - | LP607 | - | - | Battle of the blues - Roy Brown vs. Wynonie Harris |
| - | LP627 | - | - | Battle of the Blues, Volume 2 - Roy Brown vs. Wynonie Harris |
| - | LP859 | - | - | Turning back The Clock - Blues |
| - | LP956 | - | Roy Brown | Roy Brown's Here |
| - | LP1130 | - | - | Hard Luck Blues |
| Rhino | R2-71545 | CD | - | Good Rocking Tonight: The Best of Roy Brown |
| Route 66 | KIX-2 | LP | - | Laughing but Crying |
| - | KIX-6 | - | - | Good Rocking Tonight |
| Leader | Site | Date | Session | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Brown | Dallas, TX | September 20, 1949 | [session] | trumpet |
| - | Cincinnati, OH | November 2, 1949 | [session] | - |
| - | - | September 27, 1952 | [session] | - |
| - | New Orleans, LA | December 18, 1952 | [session] | - |
| - | Cincinnati, OH | March 17, 1953 | [session] | - |
| - | - | April 2, 1954 | [session] | - |
Theodore "Teddy" Riley (10 May 1924 – 14 November 1992) was a jazz trumpet player and bandleader. On occasion he also sang and played flugelhorn.
Riley was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he would spend most of his career. His father Amos Riley (c. 1879 - 1925) was also a New Orleans trumpeter and bandleader.Mostly known for playing jazz, he also worked and recorded with various Rhythm & Blues bands. Artists and groups he worked with included Louis Cottrell, Jr., Fats Domino, Champion Jack Dupree, The Dookie Chase Orchestra, Roy Brown's Band, The Onward Brass Band, The Olympia Brass Band, The Williams Brass Band, and The Royal Brass Band.
In 1971 Riley played on the cornet used by Louis Armstrong in his youth for the New Orleans ceremonies marking Armstrong's death.He made a guest appearance on Wynton Marsalis' 1989 release The Majesty of the Blues.He performed both leading his own small band at hotels and clubs as well as in various brass bands until a couple of weeks before his death. Wikipedia