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Bandleader, musician, composer. Instrument (s) Guitar, trumpet. Years active. 1925–1942. Labels. Columbia Records. Musical artist. Herbie Kay, born John Herbert Powers Kaumeyer (November 5, 1904 Chicago, Illinois – May 11, 1944, Dallas, Texas) was an American guitarist, trumpeter and big band leader.
Hace 1 día · Herbie Kay, born Herbert Kaumeyer (1904 – May 11, 1944, Dallas, Texas) was an American trumpeter and big band leader. Kay's career began while he was a student at Northwestern University, where he played in dance bands in the mid-1920s.
It is unfortunate that the finest Western Swing band, Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, never made it to the Soundies screen. However, here we have a very pleasant version of his best-known hit, “San Antonio Rose,” performed by Herbie Kay and his Orchestra.
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15 de abr. de 2021 · This song is particularly noted for its appearance on one side of 14-year-old Judy Garland’s first commercial recording, backed by the Bob Crosby band (liste...
Nice ‘peppy’ track from bandleader Kay, who is also remembered for having discovered Dorothy Lamour. Prior to the beginning of her movie career in the mid-19...
Herbie Kay (1904-1944) died young and had a forgotten band, but they had a nice sound. Here is a recording he made on March 22, 1939 with a vocal by Fuzzy Co...
