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Sammy Kaye (1910 — 1987) was a famous U.S. bandleader and songwriter. He graduated from Rocky River High School in Rocky River, Ohio in 192… read moreSammy Kaye (1910 — 1987) was a famous U.S. bandleader and songwriter. He graduated from Rocky River High School in Rocky River, Ohio in 1927. He attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Kaye… read moreSammy Kaye (1910 — 1987) was a famous U.S. bandleader and songwriter. He graduated from Rocky River High School in Rocky River, Ohio in 1927. He attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio where he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Kaye could play the saxophone and the clarinet, but he never fea… read more
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Ray Brown All-Star Big Band
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Guy Lombardo
96,870 listeners
Guy Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was an American bandleader. Lombardo was born in London, Ontario. Lombardo formed The Royal… read moreGuy Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was an American bandleader. Lombardo was born in London, Ontario. Lombardo formed The Royal Canadians in 1924 with his brothers Carmen Lombardo, Lebert Lombardo, and Victor Lombardo and oth… read moreGuy Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was an American bandleader. Lombardo was born in London, Ontario. Lombardo formed The Royal Canadians in 1924 with his brothers Carmen Lombardo, Lebert Lombardo, and Victor Lombardo and other musicians from his hometown. Lombardo led the group to in… read more
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The Flat Cats
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about us cats… The Flat Cats, based in Chicago, IL, play a range of vintage and modern music rooted in the hottest swinging jazz and … read moreabout us cats… The Flat Cats, based in Chicago, IL, play a range of vintage and modern music rooted in the hottest swinging jazz and blues, contemporary classics, and timeless standards. Whether you choose to listen, tap your foot,… read moreabout us cats… The Flat Cats, based in Chicago, IL, play a range of vintage and modern music rooted in the hottest swinging jazz and blues, contemporary classics, and timeless standards. Whether you choose to listen, tap your foot, or cut a rug on the dance floor, you are sure to be enterta… read more
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Les Brown and His Orchestra
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Les was born on March 14, 1912 and was raised in Tower City, PA, the son of R.W. Brown, a baker and musician. (Quoting Les' own words)… read moreLes was born on March 14, 1912 and was raised in Tower City, PA, the son of R.W. Brown, a baker and musician. (Quoting Les' own words) "My father's love was music, but he was a baker so we could eat." R.W. played sopr… read moreLes was born on March 14, 1912 and was raised in Tower City, PA, the son of R.W. Brown, a baker and musician. (Quoting Les' own words) "My father's love was music, but he was a baker so we could eat." R.W. played soprano sax in a sax quartet that performed the popular music of… read more
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Frank Sinatra & Count Basie
211,875 listeners
It Might As Well Be Swing is an album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1964. This is Sinatra and Count Basie's second col… read moreIt Might As Well Be Swing is an album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1964. This is Sinatra and Count Basie's second collaboration after 1963's Sinatra-Basie. This album also marks Sinatra's first time workin… read moreIt Might As Well Be Swing is an album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1964. This is Sinatra and Count Basie's second collaboration after 1963's Sinatra-Basie. This album also marks Sinatra's first time working with arranger/conductor Quincy Jones. 1. "Fly Me t… read more
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Sam Medoff & His Orchestra, Feat. Dave Tarras
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LINCOLN CENTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA
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Dedicated to preserving America's jazz heritage, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra is a key component of New York City's Jazz at … read moreDedicated to preserving America's jazz heritage, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra is a key component of New York City's Jazz at Lincoln Center program, serving as the highly versatile house band for a wide variety of concert e… read moreDedicated to preserving America's jazz heritage, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra is a key component of New York City's Jazz at Lincoln Center program, serving as the highly versatile house band for a wide variety of concert events. The 15-piece orchestra maintains a heavy touring sche… read more
