Trivia:Conducted the pit orchestra for the classic Gershwin show "Girl Crazy" in 1930, a pit orchestra that included such future musical legends as Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Red Nichols, and Gene Krupa. Onstage, the show made stars of Ethel Merman and Ginger Rogers. See more trivia »Born:in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USADied:(age 85) in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, USA |
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