American jazz violinist, bandleader, radio personality (1891–1943)
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Ben Bernie (Bernard Anzelevitz, May 30, 1891 – October 23, 1943) was an American jazz violinist and radio personality, often introduced as The Old Maestro. He was noted for his showmanship and memorable bits of snappy dialogue. Bernie was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. By the age of 15 he was teaching violin, but this experience apparently diminished his interest in the violin for a time. He returned to music doing vaudeville, appearing with Phil Baker as Baker and Bernie <a href="https://www.las
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