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Benny Meroff

Index Benny Meroff

Benny Meroff (1899-1973) was an American dance bandleader active in the swing jazz era. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Adrian Rollini, Al King, Bill Davison, Bix Beiderbecke, Columbia Records, Eddie Lang, Frank Teschemacher, Frankie Trumbauer, Happy Days Are Here Again, Joe Venuti, Okeh Records, Santo Pecora, Swing music, Vaudeville, Vernon Brown (musician), Victor Talking Machine Company, World War II.

Adrian Rollini

Adrian Francis Rollini (June 28, 1903 – May 15, 1956) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who primarily played the bass saxophone, piano, and vibraphone. Benny Meroff and Adrian Rollini are 20th-century American saxophonists, American jazz bandleaders and American male saxophonists.

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Al King

Alvin K. Smith (August 8, 1923 – January 21, 1999), who performed and recorded as Al King, was an American blues singer and songwriter.

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Bill Davison

William Edward Davison (January 5, 1906 – November 14, 1989), nicknamed "Wild Bill", was an American jazz cornetist.

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Bix Beiderbecke

Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was an American jazz cornetist, pianist and composer.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Eddie Lang

Eddie Lang (born Salvatore Massaro; October 25, 1902 – March 26, 1933) was an American musician who is credited as the father of jazz guitar.

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Frank Teschemacher

Frank Teschemacher (March 13, 1906 – March 1, 1932) was an American jazz clarinetist and alto-saxophonist, associated with the "Austin High" gang (along with Jimmy McPartland, Bud Freeman and others). Benny Meroff and Frank Teschemacher are 20th-century American saxophonists, American jazz clarinetists and American male saxophonists.

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Frankie Trumbauer

Orie Frank Trumbauer (May 30, 1901 – June 11, 1956) was an American jazz saxophonist of the 1920s and 1930s. Benny Meroff and Frankie Trumbauer are 20th-century American saxophonists, American jazz saxophonists and American male saxophonists.

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Happy Days Are Here Again

"Happy Days Are Here Again" is a 1929 song with music by Milton Ager and lyrics by Jack Yellen.

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Joe Venuti

Giuseppe "Joe" Venuti (September 16, 1903 – August 14, 1978) was an American jazz musician and pioneer jazz violinist. Benny Meroff and Joe Venuti are 20th-century American violinists and American jazz violinists.

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Okeh Records

OKeh Records is an American record label founded by the Otto Heinemann Phonograph Corporation, a phonograph supplier established in 1916, which branched out into phonograph records in 1918.

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Santo Pecora

Santo Pecora (born Santo Joseph Pecoraro; March 21, 1902 – May 29, 1984) was an American jazz trombonist known for his longtime association with the New Orleans jazz scene.

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Swing music

Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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Vaudeville

Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.

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Vernon Brown (musician)

Vernon Brown (January 6, 1907May 18, 1979) was an American jazz trombonist that was the trombonist with Benny Goodman for 21 years, and helped participate in several major songs, such as Sing, Sing, Sing and One O'Clock Jump.

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Victor Talking Machine Company

The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Meroff