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Nov 14, 2000 · Discover Rudy Vallée & His Famous World War II U.S. Coast Guard by Rudy Vallée released in 2000. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
During World War II, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard to help direct the 11th district Coast Guard band as a Chief Petty Officer. He was promoted to Lieutenant and led the 40 piece band to great success. In 1944, he was placed on the inactive list and returned to radio.
- Hubert Prior Vallée
- July 28, 1901, Island Pond, Vermont, U.S.
- Traditional pop
Listen to Rudy Vallée and his famous World War II U.S. Coast Guard Band on Spotify. Rudy Vallee · Album · 2010 · 9 songs.
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Jan 19, 2007 · This CD represent a good choice of tunes and songs of the 40s played and sung by the Rudy Vallee & His Famous World War II U.S. Coast Guard Band. When you listen it, you hear some noise and scratches but it is a recordings of the 40s.
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When the U.S. entered World War II, Vallée enlisted in the Coast Guard and led a service band; he continued to host his radio program until July 1, 1943, when he gave it up to devote all his time to the war effort. On Dec. 2, 1943, he married actress Jane Greer; they were divorced July 27, 1944.
