Musician Dictionary

Charlie Ventura

American musician (1916–1992)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1916–1992)
Source: Wikidata
Born1916-12-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePhiladelphia Philadelphia
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1992-01-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPleasantville Pleasantville
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician saxophonist conductor bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsGNP Crescendo
Source: Wikidata
Member ofCharlie Ventura and His Combo Charles Ventura Quartet Gene Krupa Jazz Trio Metronome All Stars Gene Krupa And His Orchestra Gene Krupa Trio Neal Hefti's Orchestra Charlie Ventura And His Orchestra The Charlie Ventura Septet The Gene Krupa Quartet Gene Krupa/Charlie Ventura Trio Charlie Ventura Sextet Charlie Ventura Quintet The New Charlie Ventura Sextet The Sunset All Stars Charlie Ventura's Band Charlie Ventura's Jazz Combo Charlie Ventura and His All-Stars Charlie Ventura's Big Four Charlie Ventura/Bill Harris Quintet Charlie Ventura And His Great Combo Charlie Ventura And His Bop For The People Charlie Venturo And The Lantern Five
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Ben Ventura C. Ventura Ch. Ventura Ch. Venturo Charles Ventura Charles Venturo Charley Ventura Charlie Ventua Charlie Ventura And His Band Charlie Ventura with Rhythm Charlie Venturo Chas. Ventura Ventura Venturo

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