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Savoy (disambiguation) — Savoy may refer to:Cities and regions * Savoy, the region of western Europe ** Duchy of Savoy, that ruled there in the Middle Ages ** The House of Savoy, dynasty of nobles who traditionally had their domain there * Savoy, a part of Sliema in… … Wikipedia
Charleston Bearcats — The Charleston Bearcats were an American jazz band of the 1920s, led by Leon Abbey, which became the Savoy Bearcats. Categories: American jazz ensemblesUnited States jazz musical group stubs … Wikipedia
Leon Abbey — (* 7. Mai 1900 in Minneapolis; † 15. September 1975 in Chicago) war ein amerikanischer Jazzviolinist und Bandleader, der in den 1920er und 1930er Jahren durch seine Tourneen zur weltweiten Verbreitung des Jazz beitrug. Leben und Wirken Abbey… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tiny Bradshaw — Background information Birth name Myron Bradshaw Born September 23, 1905 … Wikipedia
Chick Webb — William Henry „Chick“ Webb (* 10. Februar 1905[1] in Baltimore, Maryland; † 16. Juni 1939 ebenda) war ein amerikanischer Schlagzeuger. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Leben 3 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Leon Abbey — (7 May 1900 September 1975) was an American jazz violinist and bandleader.In the 1920s his eleven piece band, known successively as the Charleston Bearcats, the Savoy Bearcats, and Leon Abbey s Band, was considered one of the best in jazz.Abbey… … Wikipedia
Tiny Bradshaw — Myron „Tiny“ Bradshaw (* 23. September 1905 in Youngstown, Ohio; † 26. November 1958 in Cincinnati) war ein US amerikanischer Bandleader, Sänger, Arrangeur und Produzent (sowie (und Schlagzeuger, Pianist) des Jazz und Rhythm and Blues. Tiny… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tiny Bradshaw — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bradshaw. Tiny Bradshaw Nom Myron Bradshaw Naissance 23 septembre 1905 … Wikipédia en Français
Reunald Jones — Sr. (December 22, 1910 February 26, 1989), was a jazz trumpeter who worked both in big bands and as a studio musician.Jones was born in Indianapolis. He studied at the Michigan Conservatory, and then played with territory bands such as that of… … Wikipedia
Ralph Escudero — Rafael Ralph Escudero (July 16, 1898, Manati, Puerto Rico April 10, 1970, Puerto Rico) was a bassist and tubist active on the early American jazz scene.Escudero began playing bass in a school band at age 12, and moved to New York City, playing… … Wikipedia
