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  • A bandleader is the leader of a music group such as a dance band, rock or pop band or jazz quartet. The term is most commonly used with a group that plays...
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  • 1896 – 11 June 1971), known professionally as Ambrose, was an English bandleader and violinist. Ambrose became the leader of a highly acclaimed British...
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    Band School (later part of Ithaca College) in 1926, studying with famous bandleader Patrick Conway for three years before receiving a music scholarship to...
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  • (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 popular...
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    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...
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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...
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  • House Hotel. Ambrose, a strict disciplinarian, taught Heath how to be a bandleader. It was during this time that Heath became the most prominent trombone...
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    borders changed, Hinzweiler was in Bavaria, Germany. He was the son of bandleader Daniel Schwarz and Katharina Zink.: 878–880  On 20 November 1900 Schwarz...
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    John T. Melick Jr. (December 21, 1929 – June 25, 2021) was an American bandleader, pianist, and arranger. Melick was born and raised in North Plainfield...
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    1962(1962-01-08) (aged 67) Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. Genres Jazz Occupation(s) Bandleader, piano player Instrument(s) Piano Years active 1917–1962 Formerly of Jack...
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  • (then known as William Langford). One of his first credited recordings as bandleader was with Wynonie Harris on "Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee". Morris signed...
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    Henry Robert Hall, CBE (2 May 1898 – 28 October 1989) was an English bandleader who performed regularly on BBC Radio during the British dance band era...
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  • Bob Loyce Moore (November 30, 1932 – September 22, 2021) was an American session musician, orchestra leader, and double bassist who was a member of the...
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  • Carlos Varela was a Cuban musician. He was leader of the "Havana Madrid Orchestra" during the 1930s–1950s at New York's Havana-Madrid club on Broadway...
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  • The Glenn Miller Orchestra is a band formed after the loss of Glenn Miller, named in memory of him and the original Glenn Miller Orchestra. There was a...
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  • As a bandleader, the American jazz bassist Charles Mingus released 51 albums between 1949 and 1977; as a sideman, Mingus appeared on a total of 34 albums...
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    Documentary Now! and the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8. Armisen was the bandleader and frequent drummer for the Late Night with Seth Meyers house band, the...
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    Bob Crosby (category American bandleaders)
    Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The...
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  • page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Jimmy Maxwell" bandleader – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2009) (Learn how...
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  • Ed Byrne is an American trombonist, composer, bandleader, author, and educator. Byrne worked in New York City a soloist. He has performed, composed, and...
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