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James Kern Kyser (June 18, 1905 – July 23, 1985), known as Kay Kyser, was an American bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s. Early years. Kyser was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of pharmacists Emily Royster Kyser (née Howell) and Paul Bynum Kyser.
Learn about Kay Kyser, the bandleader, singer and actor who was one of the most successful and popular performers of the swing era. Discover his history, achievements, songs, films and trivia on his official website.
Kay Kyser was a bandleader and radio personality who hosted the \"Kollege of Musical Knowledge\" and appeared in a few movies. He was born in 1905 in North Carolina, USA, and died in 1985 in Chapel Hill, USA.
- June 18, 1905
- July 23, 1985
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Jul 24, 1985 · Kay Kyser, whose swing-era band was known to radio listeners as the Kollege of Musical Knowledge, died of a heart attack yesterday in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 79 years old and had been active...
20 Photos. Kay Kyser was born on 18 June 1905 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for You'll Find Out (1940), That's Right - You're Wrong (1939) and Playmates (1941). He was married to Georgia Carroll. He died on 23 July 1985 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
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- Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA
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- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Kay Kyser’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge ran on radio until 1949. Kyser retired from show business in the early 1950s and later became manager of the film and broadcasting department of the Christian Science Church. Kay Kyser died on June 23, 1985. He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1990.
Learn about Kay Kyser, the \"Old Perfesser\" who led a popular band without playing an instrument. Find out how he became a radio star, a movie actor, a soldier, and a public servant.
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