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Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra Musical artist Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), [ 1 ] known professionally as Ziggy Elman , was an American jazz trumpeter associated with Benny Goodman , though he also led his own group, Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra.
The Benny Goodman Treasure Chest is a jazz album by Benny Goodman, released in 1959. [1] This three-LP Record Box Set was released by MGM Records These are Performance Recordings 1937–1938 by the original orchestra, trio, and quartet featuring Benny Goodman (clarinet) with Harry James/Ziggy Elman/Chris Griffin (trumpet), Murray McEachern/Red Ballard/Vernon Brown (trombone), Lionel Hampton ...
The title, mastered from preserved acetates, [c] was among jazz's first double albums, [2] first live recordings, [2] and first to sell over a million copies. [2] One of the earliest records of Benny Goodman music issued on the new long-playing format, the concert recording was also sold in a set of nine 45 rpm records in 1950 by Columbia. The ...
On July 6, 1937, "Sing, Sing, Sing" was recorded in Hollywood with Benny Goodman on clarinet; Gene Krupa on drums; Harry James, Ziggy Elman, and Chris Griffin on trumpets; Red Ballard and Murray McEachern on trombones; Hymie Schertzer and George Koenig on alto saxophones; Art Rollini and Vido Musso on tenor saxophone; Jess Stacy on piano; Allan Reuss on guitar; and Harry Goodman on bass.
Babs: Babs Gonzales Baby: Warren Dodds [1] Baby Sweets: Walter Perkins Bags: Milt Jackson Barney: Barney Bigard Barney: Barney Wilen Baron: Charles Mingus Bass: Ernest Hill Bean: Coleman Hawkins a.k.a. "Hawk"
And the Angels Sing is a 1944 American musical comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Dorothy Lamour, Fred MacMurray, and Betty Hutton.Released by Paramount Pictures, it is a classic example of a film written to capitalize on the title of a previously popular song, in this case Benny Goodman's 1939 number one hit, "And the Angels Sing" by Ziggy Elman and Johnny Mercer, sung by ...
June 26 – Ziggy Elman, US trumpet player, 54; July 21 – Ruth St. Denis, dancer, 89; July 27 – Lilian Harvey, actress and singer, 62; July 28 – Carl Ravazza, US violinist, vocalist and bandleader, 58; July 30 – Jón Leifs, composer, 69; August 5 – Luther Perkins, guitarist of The Tennessee Two, 40 (burns and smoke inhalation ...
Martha Tilton (November 14, 1915 – December 8, 2006) [1] was an American popular singer during America's swing era and traditional pop period. She is best known for her 1939 recording of "And the Angels Sing" with Benny Goodman.