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Hank D'Amico

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American musician (1915–1965)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1915-03-21
Active to
1965-12-03
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Total plays
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Hank D'Amico (March 21, 1915 – December 2, 1965), was an American jazz clarinetist. D'Amico was born in Rochester, NY. He began playing professionally with Paul Specht's band in 1936. That same year, he joined Red Norvo. In 1938, D'Amico began radio broadcasts with his own octet before returning briefly to Norvo's group in 1939. He played with Bob Crosby's orchestra in 1940 and 1941, then had his own big band about a year. D'Amico had short stints in the bands of Les Brown, Benny Goodman and Nor

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Rochester
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
bandleader
Genre
jazz
Instrument
clarinet
Image
Hank D'Amico, New York, N.Y., ca. May 1947 (William P. Gottlieb 01731).jpg
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date of birth
1915-03-21
date of death
1965-12-03
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