Leo Reisman
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It is catalogued under topics including 1897 births, 1961 deaths and 20th-century American conductors (music).
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1897
- Died
- 1961
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The music goes round and around
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1897
- Active to
- 1961
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,243
- Total plays
- 12,909
Tags
Leo Reisman (1897 - December 18, 1961) was an influential violinist and bandleader in the 1920s and 1930s. Born and reared in Boston, Reisman studied violin as a young man, and formed his own band in 1919. He became famous for having over 80 hits on the popular charts during his career. Jerome Kern called Reisman's orchestra "The String Quartet of Dance Bands." Reisman recorded for Columbia exclusively from July 1923 through March 11, 1929, when he signed with Victor and stayed until October 19
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leo
- Family name
- Reisman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Miami
- Occupation
- conductor
- Image
- Leo Reisman - Jun 1929 Variety.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1897-10-11
- date of death
- 1961-12-18
- Commons category
- Leo Reisman
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