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Ray Anthony (born Raymond Antonini; January 20, 1922) is an American retired bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter and actor. He is the last surviving member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra . Biography [ edit ]
Ray Anthony was a trumpeter and bandleader who played in Glenn Miller and Jimmy Dorsey orchestras. He also recorded the themes from Dragnet and Peter Gunn and was married to actress Mamie Van Doren.
- January 20, 1922
Jan 25, 2022 · The Ray Anthony Orchestra was a prolific ensemble, releasing countless dance singles in the early 1950s, including “The Hokey Pokey” and “The Bunny Hop” — swinging trifles that captured ...
Ray Anthony (real name Raymond Antonini) was a trumpet player who led his own band and recorded for Capitol Records. He also appeared in several movies and TV shows, such as The Five Pennies, The Girl Can't Help It, and The Ray Anthony Show.
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, USA
- Actor, Music Department, Producer
Jan 25, 2022 · The Ray Anthony Orchestra was a prolific ensemble, releasing countless dance singles in the early 1950s, including “The Hokey Pokey” and “The Bunny Hop” — swinging trifles that captured ...
- Sean J. O'connell
Stars. B andleader Ray Anthony's 1952 recording of "The Bunny Hop" became the biggest hit in a 50-year career that includes more than 100 album releases, and it still sells 5,000 to 10,000 copies a year, he reports. At age 18, Anthony began two years as a member of "In the Mood" originator Glenn Miller's band.
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