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Saxophone, vocals. Gordon Lee " Tex " Beneke ( / ˈbɛnəki / BEN-ə-kee; February 12, 1914 – May 30, 2000 [1]) was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader. His career is a history of associations with bandleader Glenn Miller and former musicians and singers who worked with Miller. His band is also associated with the careers of Eydie ...
Experience the timeless sounds of Tex Beneke with "But Beautiful - In Memorial: Original 1946-50 Recordings." This collection showcases the legendary big band leader's iconic recordings from the post-war era, featuring a mix of swing, jazz, and pop influences. With tracks carefully selected to highlight Beneke's smooth
May 5, 2020 · 1947. Topics. 78rpm, Popular Music. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Performer: Tex Beneke and his Orchestra; Garry Stevens. Writer: Alice D. Simms; J. Fred Coots. Vocal refrain by. Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record.
2:40. 1964 Live Guard Sessions / Stars for Defense Shows from 1960. I Remember The Cornfields. Tex Beneke. 2:18. Tex Beneke and his "Music In The Miller Mood". I Sustain the Wings / Moonlight Serenade. Beneke !
- February 12, 1914
- May 30, 2000
May 30, 2000 · Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1958. Roles Represented in DAHR: saxophone, leader, vocalist, tenor saxophone. = Recordings are available for online listening. = Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
May 7, 1991 · Although Beneke has not recorded since some 1960s sessions he did with the Modernaires, he keeps busy with live dates across the country, and he has been talking with original Miller band...