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Elman is a shortening of Finkelman while "Ziggy" is believed to be a reference to Florenz Ziegfeld. In 1936 Elman joined the Benny Goodman orchestra as a trumpet player. His 1939 composition "And the Angels Sing," with lyrics by Johnny Mercer, (originally recorded in December 1938 by his own band as an instrumental, "Frailach In Swing") became the number one song in the nation.
Martha Tilton with Ziggy Elman (American jazz trumpeter) performing "And The Angels Sing" (1955)
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14. Apr. 2023 · 26 June 1968 (aged 54) Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), better known by the stage name Ziggy Elman, was an American jazz trumpeter most associated with Benny Goodman, though he also led his own Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but his family settled in A… read more.
Al Kendis, Arthur Rollini, Artie Bernstein, Ben Heller, Harry Finkelman, Hymie Schertzer, Jerry Jerome, Jess Stacy, Noni Bernardi. Variations: Viewing All | Ziggy Elman & His Orchestra. Ziggy Elman And His Orchestra, Ziggy Elman Y Su Orquesta, Ziggy Elman Orchestra, Ziggy Elman And His Orch., Ziggy Elman And Band, Ziggy Elman & His Orch., Ziggy ...
Né à Philadelphie, Ziggy Elman, passe son enfance à Atlantic City. Il commence sa carrière comme tromboniste dans l'orchestre d'Alex Bartha. De 1936 à 1940, il est trompettiste dans le big band de Benny Goodman. Il est un des musiciens vedettes de l'orchestre (il est par exemple le soliste sur un des tubes de la formation : « And The ...
Performer: Ziggy Elman and his Orchestra Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. They are 3.8 mil truncated conical, 2.3 mil truncated conical, 2.8 mil truncated conical, 3.3 mil truncated conical.
Ziggy Elman (1914-1968) did not have a band for long, but he was one of the greatest trumpet players of all time. Here is a recording he made for the Bluebir...
