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Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra
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A great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums star… read moreA great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums starting with "Songs for swingin' lovers" in the 50's. A very modest man, his re… read moreA great 20th century musician\arranger\conductor. His arrangements and orchestral backing were used on the great Frank Sinatra albums starting with "Songs for swingin' lovers" in the 50's. A very modest man, his remuneration for the Sinatra works were only those of a sessio… read more -
Dave Pell
21,194 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 -
Denny McLain
17,335 listeners
Dennis Dale "Denny" McLain (born March 29, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player who also… read moreDennis Dale "Denny" McLain (born March 29, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player who also played organ. He is the last major league pitcher to win 30 or more games during a season. In 197… read moreDennis Dale "Denny" McLain (born March 29, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player who also played organ. He is the last major league pitcher to win 30 or more games during a season. In 1973, McLain again tried to make a comeback, pitching in the mi… read more -
Si Zentner
34,689 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 -
Muzzy Marcellino
8,078 listeners
Maurice "Muzzy" Marcellino (November 27, 1912 – June 11, 1997) was an American singer and musician, known primarily for his clear… read moreMaurice "Muzzy" Marcellino (November 27, 1912 – June 11, 1997) was an American singer and musician, known primarily for his clear, melodious style of whistling. Marcellino's whistling was featured in many TV and movie soun… read moreMaurice "Muzzy" Marcellino (November 27, 1912 – June 11, 1997) was an American singer and musician, known primarily for his clear, melodious style of whistling. Marcellino's whistling was featured in many TV and movie soundtracks, such as The Mickey Mouse Club and Lassie. His contr… read more -
Don Costa
15,828 listeners
Dominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guit… read moreDominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guitar, and he became a member of the CBS Radio Orchestra by the time he was in his teens. In the late… read moreDominick P. Costa was born in Boston, Massachusetts to an Italian American family. As a child, he took a keen interest in learning the guitar, and he became a member of the CBS Radio Orchestra by the time he was in his teens. In the late 1940s, Costa moved to New York to further his career by bec… read more -
Jonah Jones Quartet
13,195 listeners
Born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1909, trumpet player Jonah Jones turned professional at the age of 17. After working in many bands, he form… read moreBorn in Louisville, Kentucky in 1909, trumpet player Jonah Jones turned professional at the age of 17. After working in many bands, he formed his own quartet in 1955. He made a string of successful albums with Capitol in the late fifties… read moreBorn in Louisville, Kentucky in 1909, trumpet player Jonah Jones turned professional at the age of 17. After working in many bands, he formed his own quartet in 1955. He made a string of successful albums with Capitol in the late fifties. After that he rarely recorded again, but continued playing… read more -
Henry Jerome
25,989 listeners
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 -
Joe Bucci Trio
12,250 listeners
Joe Bucci Born: August 9th, 1927 Passed: September 30th, 2008 Wild About Basie! He achieved great admiration and respect as one of the grea… read moreJoe Bucci Born: August 9th, 1927 Passed: September 30th, 2008 Wild About Basie! He achieved great admiration and respect as one of the greatest jazz organist. Here's what Capitol Records had to say about Joe Bucci on his album, &qu… read moreJoe Bucci Born: August 9th, 1927 Passed: September 30th, 2008 Wild About Basie! He achieved great admiration and respect as one of the greatest jazz organist. Here's what Capitol Records had to say about Joe Bucci on his album, "Wild About Basie!"; Joe Bucci, the brilliant young o… read more