Ziggy Elman
Harry Aaron Finkelman (May 26, 1914 – June 26, 1968), known professionally as Ziggy Elman, was an American jazz trumpeter associated with Benny Goodman, though he also led his group Ziggy Elman and His Orchestra. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 26, 1914 (Philadelphia), Died June 25, 1968 (Van Nuys)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1953
Roles Represented in DAHR: trumpet, director, composer, leader, songwriter
Notes: Often listed in Victor ledgers as Harry Finkelman or Ziggie Elman.
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Recordings (Results 126-126 of 126 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 7520 | 12/31/1953 | Takin' a chance on love | Ella Fitzgerald | instrumentalist, trumpet |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Elman, Ziggy," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116528.
Elman, Ziggy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116528.
"Elman, Ziggy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Elman, Ziggy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93017601
Wikidata: Ziggy Elman - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q199406
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/61731670
MusicBrainz: Ziggy Elman - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6e73d594-cab7-4e9c-8257-ea46bb6529e3
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