American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader (1914-2000)
| Description | American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader (1914-2000) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1914-02-12 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Fort Worth Fort Worth Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2000-05-30 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Costa Mesa Costa Mesa Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | bandleader conductor singer saxophonist jazz musician musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | voice saxophone Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | RCA Victor Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Metronome All Stars Tex Beneke And His Orchestra All Star Alumni Orchestra Bobby Byrne And His Orchestra Metronome All-Star Band Glenn Miller & His Orchestra Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Source: Wikidata |
"Tex" Beneke Beneke G. Beneke Gorden (Tex) Lee Beneke Gordon "Tex" Beneke Gordon Beneke Gordon Lee Beneke Gordon «Tex» Beneke Gordon “Tex” Beneke T. Beneke Tex Tex Bendeke Tex Benecke Tex Beneke And "His Music In The Miller Mood" Tex Beneke And His "Music In The Miller Mood" Tex Beneke And Others Tex Beneke In The Glenn Miller Style Tex Beneke With The Miller Orchestra Tex Beneke/In The Glenn Miller Style Tex Benneke Tex Eneke Текст Бенеке Тэкс Бенеке
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