American musician, clarinetist and bandleader (1901–1973) · Band Leader, violin, saxophone and clarinetist.
| Description | American musician, clarinetist and bandleader (1901–1973) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | Sources disagree: 1899 (MusicBrainz) · 1901-04-19 (Wikidata) |
| Birthplace | New York City Source: Wikidata |
| Died | 1973 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Waukesha Source: Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | musician bandleader clarinetist saxophonist composer Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | saxophone Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Benny Meroff & His Orchestra Benny Meroff And His Orchestra Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
B. Meroff Bunky Meroff Maroff Medoff Meroff Meross
mbid: 64e57de9-593c-49b4-908b-e946f823d45a · wikidata: Q818063 · isni: 0000000354176944 · ipi: 00020564124 · discogs: 1697371
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