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Teddy Brown (born Abraham Himmelbrand, 25 May 1900 – 29 April 1946) was an American entertainer and musician who spent the latter part of his life performing in Britain. His main musical instrument was the xylophone .
Among the other acts who worked with The Crazy Gang was the tall and rotund American percussionist Teddy Brown. His speciality was to perform on the xylophone. He also served as the butt of practical jokes by the Gang; at one performance Flanagan and Allen took to the stage each encased in one leg of Brown's trousers while Brown frantically ...
Red Norvo, George Cary, George Hamilton Green, Teddy Brown, Harry Breuer and Harry Robbins were among the well-known players. As time passed, the xylophone was exceeded in popularity by the metal-key vibraphone, which was developed in the 1920s. A xylophone with a range extending downwards into the marimba range is called a xylorimba.
In 1928 his company produced a series of short films of musical performances such as "Albert Sandler and His Violin [Serenade – Schubert]" and "Teddy Brown and His Xylophone". The best known films produced by his film company were A Knight in London (1929) and My Lucky Star (1933), which was co-directed by Blattner.
Teddy Brown, xylophone player (born 1900) Armanda Degli Abbati, Italian opera singer (born 1879) George De Cairos Rego, Australian composer and music professor (born 1858) Albert Bokhare Saunders, Australian composer (born 1880)
Jenkins was James’ second wife after his first marriage to Velma Warren, with whom he shared sons Teddy Brown, Terry Brown and Larry Brown. The pair were married for 11 years before filing for ...
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“A three-year overnight success” is how producer and co-writer Julian Bunetta describes Teddy Swims’ breakthrough hit, “Lose Control,” which took so long to reach No. 1 on the Billboard ...