-
recording sessions. Some
bandleaders are also
composers and
songwriters for
their group.
Often the
bands are
named after their bandleaders, or the
backing band...
- End and a
number of
recordings for MGM, Ambrose, in
common with
other bandleaders, was
struggling because rock and roll had arrived. He was
forced to start...
- (10
August 1904 – 4 May 1974),
better known as Geraldo, was an
English bandleader. He
adopted the name "Geraldo" in 1930, and
became one of the most po****r...
-
William Marshall (October 12, 1917 – June 7, 1994) was an
American singer,
bandleader and a
motion picture actor,
director and producer. Born in Chicago, Illinois...
- 1962(1962-01-08) (aged 67) Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres Jazz Occupation(s)
Bandleader,
piano player Instrument Piano Years active 1917–1962
Formerly of Jack...
- Band
School (later part of
Ithaca College) in 1926,
studying with
famous bandleader Patrick Conway for
three years before receiving a
music scholarship to...
- on
written compositions and arrangements. They gave a
greater role to
bandleaders, arrangers, and
sections of
instruments rather than soloists. Big bands...
- John
Gregory (né Gregori, 12
October 1924 – 23
April 2020) was a
British bandleader who also
recorded as Nino Rico and as Chaquito. Born in
London on 12 October...
- 1916 – Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, May 11, 2011) was an
American pianist,
bandleader and
songwriter of the 1950s.
Snyder studied under Moriz Rosenthal in Paris...
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George Gee is a
Chinese American swing big band leader. Born in New York City, he grew up with a
fascination in the big band
music of the 1930s and 1940s...
