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Pete Rugolo

Pietro Rugolo (December 25, 1915 – October 16, 2011), known professionally as Pete Rugolo, was an American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer.

Birth and Death Data: Born (Patti (Italian comune)), Died October 16, 2011 (Sherman Oaks (neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, drums

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9VB-0021 10-in. 1/3/1949 Overtime Metronome All Stars Jazz/dance band, with solos composer  
Atlantic A-91 10-in. 12/20/1947 Sa-frantic Cats Poll instrumentalist, drums  
Atlantic A-92 10-in. 12/20/1947 Bass mood Cats Poll composer, instrumentalist, drums  
Atlantic A-93 10-in. 12/20/1947 Turmoil Cats Poll ; Eddie Safranski composer, instrumentalist, drums  
Atlantic A-94 10-in. 12/20/1947 Jumpin' for Jane Cats Poll ; Eddie Safranski instrumentalist, drums  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rugolo, Pete," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/373432.

Rugolo, Pete. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/373432.

"Rugolo, Pete." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/373432

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