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Kay Kyser. 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.
James Kern Kyser, noto semplicemente come Kay Kyser, ( Rocky Mount, 18 giugno 1905 – Chapel Hill, 23 luglio 1985 ), è stato un musicista statunitense, noto principalmente per la sua attività radiofonica ma anche come leader della omonima orchestra di genere swing attiva durante gli quaranta .
Kay Kyser was a hugely popular big band leader before Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman or Tommy Dorsey. This site has photos and information about Kay Kyser. Excerpt from Kyser article by Steven Beasley published in BACK IN THE MOOD magazine
24 lug 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...
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.
If you don’t say Kay Kyser, the "Old Perfesser" — that’s right, you’re wrong! Leader of a student orchestra at the University of North Carolina, Kyser took his charisma — and his band — nationwide. His swing band hit it big once Ksyer began the "Kollege of Musical Knowledge" radio broadcast, which won huge ratings and sold-out ...
11 mag 2019 · Who Wouldn’t Love You (Carey-Fischer) by Kay Kyser & his Orchestra, vocal by Harry Babbitt and Trudy Erwin Million-selling Kyser classic spent eight weeks peaked at #2 on the national sales...
