Fred Rich
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Frederic Efrem Rich (January 31, 1898 ā September 8, 1956)[1] was a Polish-born American bandleader and composer who was active from the 1920s to the 1950s.[2] Among the musicians in his band were the Dorsey Brothers, Joe Venuti, Bunny Berigan, and Benny Goodman.[3] In the early 1930s, Elmer Feldkamp was one of his vocalists.
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Freddie Rich | |
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Birth name | Frederic Efrem Rich |
Born | (1898-01-31)January 31, 1898 Warsaw, Poland |
Origin | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 8, 1956(1956-09-08) (aged 58) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz, swing, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, composer, music director |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1920sā1950s |
Labels | Okeh, Columbia, Paramount, Camden, Vocalion |
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