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Manny Albam

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Born in:Samana, Dominicaanse Republiek,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1922
Year of death:2001

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Manny Albam (June 24, 1922 – October 2, 2001) was an American jazz arranger, composer, record producer, saxophonist, and educator.
A native of the Dominican Republic, Albam grew up in New York City. He was attracted to jazz at an early age when heard the music of Bix Beiderbecke.
He left school in his teens and played saxophone in a Dixieland band led by Muggsy Spanier. When he was with the Georgie Auld band, he... more

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  • Emmanuel Albam
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