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Henry Jerome
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Trumpeter Henry Jerome (born November 12, 1917 in New York,NY) put together his first orchestra in the mid thirties. They received some fam… read moreTrumpeter Henry Jerome (born November 12, 1917 in New York,NY) put together his first orchestra in the mid thirties. They received some fame via broadcasts on ABC from the Edison Hotel. Early vocalists were David Allen & Frank Warren… read moreTrumpeter Henry Jerome (born November 12, 1917 in New York,NY) put together his first orchestra in the mid thirties. They received some fame via broadcasts on ABC from the Edison Hotel. Early vocalists were David Allen & Frank Warren. Jerome and His Stepping Tones found steady work on the hot… read more -
Richard Marino & His Orchestra
18,435 listeners
Occupies that nether world between the worst jazz and the best elevator music, this is canned music for canned music afficionados y afficio… read moreOccupies that nether world between the worst jazz and the best elevator music, this is canned music for canned music afficionados y afficionadas. Best listened to while shopping for perfume at MACY*s, circa 1961. View wikiOccupies that nether world between the worst jazz and the best elevator music, this is canned music for canned music afficionados y afficionadas. Best listened to while shopping for perfume at MACY*s, circa 1961. View wiki -
Dickie Harrell
11,675 listeners
Dickie "Be-Bop" Harrell was the original drummer for Gene Vincent's Blue Caps. His restrained brush playing and background s… read moreDickie "Be-Bop" Harrell was the original drummer for Gene Vincent's Blue Caps. His restrained brush playing and background screams on Vincent's first and most famous hit, "Be-Bop-A-Lula," gave that record &n… read moreDickie "Be-Bop" Harrell was the original drummer for Gene Vincent's Blue Caps. His restrained brush playing and background screams on Vincent's first and most famous hit, "Be-Bop-A-Lula," gave that record – one of the signature records of early rock 'n… read more -
Leroy Holmes
45,105 listeners
Leroy Holmes (born Alvin Holmes 22 September 1913, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -Died 27 July 1986, Los Angeles, California) was a mainstay arr… read moreLeroy Holmes (born Alvin Holmes 22 September 1913, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -Died 27 July 1986, Los Angeles, California) was a mainstay arranger and conductor of pop instrumental covers for MGM, and later, United Artists. Holmes' bi… read moreLeroy Holmes (born Alvin Holmes 22 September 1913, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -Died 27 July 1986, Los Angeles, California) was a mainstay arranger and conductor of pop instrumental covers for MGM, and later, United Artists. Holmes' biggest hit was his version of Dmitri Tiomkin's theme to … read more -
Plas Johnson
16,339 listeners
John Johnson Jr. (b 21 July 1931, Donaldsonville, Louisiana), known since childhood as Plas Johnson, is an American soul-jazz and hard bop … read moreJohn Johnson Jr. (b 21 July 1931, Donaldsonville, Louisiana), known since childhood as Plas Johnson, is an American soul-jazz and hard bop tenor saxophonist, probably most familiar as the lead on Henry Mancini’s "The Pink Panther Th… read moreJohn Johnson Jr. (b 21 July 1931, Donaldsonville, Louisiana), known since childhood as Plas Johnson, is an American soul-jazz and hard bop tenor saxophonist, probably most familiar as the lead on Henry Mancini’s "The Pink Panther Theme". He and his pianist brother Ray first recorded as … read more -
Dave Pell
21,250 listeners
Dave Pell (David Pell, February 26, 1925 – May 8, 2017) was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader . He was best known for leading a cool jazz octet in the 1950s, the Dave Pell Octet. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Dave Pell first… read moreDave Pell (David Pell, February 26, 1925 – May 8, 2017) was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader . He was best known for leading a cool jazz octet in the 1950s, the Dave Pell Octet. Born in Brooklyn, New York City, Dave Pell first played in his teens with the big bands of Tony Pastor, Bob … read more -
Terry Snyder
35,337 listeners
Terry Snyder was one of the leading percussionist of the space-age, bachelor pad, music generation, which is enjoying a revival, currently.… read moreTerry Snyder was one of the leading percussionist of the space-age, bachelor pad, music generation, which is enjoying a revival, currently. Terry started in 1940, with the Bert Block Orchestra, playing celesta, bells and drums, and creat… read moreTerry Snyder was one of the leading percussionist of the space-age, bachelor pad, music generation, which is enjoying a revival, currently. Terry started in 1940, with the Bert Block Orchestra, playing celesta, bells and drums, and creating a demonstration of the stereo separation effect. He was … read more -
Si Zentner
34,795 listeners
Simon "Si" Zentner (1917 - 2000) was an American Jazz Trombone Player & Big Band Leader. View wikiSimon "Si" Zentner (1917 - 2000) was an American Jazz Trombone Player & Big Band Leader. View wikiSimon "Si" Zentner (1917 - 2000) was an American Jazz Trombone Player & Big Band Leader. View wiki