Ziggy Elman

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Born
26 May 1914
Born In
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
26 June 1968 (aged 54)
Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), better known by the stage name Ziggy Elman, was an American jazz trumpeter most associated with Benny Goodman, though he also led his own Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but his family settled in Atlantic City when he was four. His father was a violinist who had hoped he would play violin as well. Although he learned to play the violin, Harry preferred the brass instruments. He began playing for Jewish weddings and nightclubs at age 15, and in 1932 had his first recording where he played … read more
Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), better known by the stage name Ziggy Elman, was an American jazz trumpeter most associated with Benny Goodman, though he also led his own Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but his family settled in A… read more
Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), better known by the stage name Ziggy Elman, was an American jazz trumpeter most associated with Benny Goodman, though he also led his own Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but his family settled in Atlantic City when he was four. His father was a violinist who had hoped … read more

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1 Play track Zaggin' With Zig And The Angels Sing
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2 Zaggin' With Zig Remastered Zaggin' with Zig
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3 Zaggin' With Zig Body and Soul
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4 Ziggy Elman: You Took Advantage of Me Am I Blue
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5 Zaggin' With Zig Love Is the Sweetest Thing
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6 Zaggin' With Zig Something to Remember You By
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7 Complete Jazz Series 1938 - 1939 Zaggin' With The Zig (06-08-39)
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8 Once More Once More
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9 Zaggin' With Zig Bye 'n' Bye
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10 Zaggin' With Zig Cheek to Cheek
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    21 Dec 2008 · 20 tracks

    Complete Jazz Series 1938 - 1939
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  2. 102 listeners

    19 Mar 2012 · 41 tracks

    Zaggin' With Zig
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  3. 73 listeners

    7 Dec 2011 · 16 tracks

    Zaggin' With Zig Remastered
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  4. 49 listeners

    31 Jul 2015 · 15 tracks

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