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Richard Henry Jurgens (January 9, 1910 – October 5, 1995) [1] was an American swing music bandleader and composer who enjoyed great popularity in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
16 mag 2019 · In An Old Dutch Garden (By An Old Dutch Mill) (Dubin-Grosz) by Dick Jurgens & his Orchestra, vocal by Eddie [sic] Howard One of the band’s most popular recordings was riding high as the 1940s...
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Dick Jurgens. American swing music bandleader, born in Sacramento, California January 9, 1910, died October 5, 1995. He was dismissed from his high school orchestra for playing popular music and jazz, but that only encouraged him to organize his own dance orchestra, which he first did in 1928 while still in high school.
5 ott 1995 · Bandleader Dick Jurgens was a prominent figure in the sweet style of swing music, achieving his greatest popularity in the late '30s and early '40s. He was credited with co-writing several hit songs,…
25 gen 2024 · Dick Jurgens reformed his Big Band in 1965 and began performing across the United States with a yearly residency at the Willowbrook Ballroom near Chicago. In this 1971 album for Flying Dutchman...
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The ever-humble songwriter and musician, Dick rarely bragged about the success of his dance band, the sellout crowds, and the long engagements at some of the country's top ballrooms. He did however, like to boast that Eddie Howard, one of the great singers of the era, got his start in Dick's band.
16 nov 1999 · Here's That Band Again: Best of Dick Jurgens by Dick Jurgens released in 1999. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
