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Shep Fields

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Also known as Saul Feldman

American jazz bandleader (1910–1981)

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  • Deer and Fawns

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1910-09-12
Active to
1981-02-23
jazz

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He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and his mother's maiden name was Sowalski. He played the clarinet and tenor sax in bands during college. By 1933 he led a band that played at Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel. In 1936 he was booked at Chicago's Palmer House, and the concert was broadcast on radio. A contest was held in Chicago for fans to suggest a new name for his band. The word "rippling" was suggested in more than one entry, and Fields came up with "Rippling Rhythm". <a href="https://www.l

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Review of Particle Physics

    · 2018 · cited 5,727x

  2. Genome-wide atlas of gene expression in the adult mouse brain

    · 2006 · cited 5,270x

  3. Review of Particle Physics

    · 2012 · cited 5,098x

  4. A novel genetic system to detect protein–protein interactions

    · 1989 · cited 4,739x

  5. Whole-Genome Random Sequencing and Assembly of <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> Rd

    · 1995 · cited 4,432x

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Article · Español

Shep Fields (Brooklyn, Estados Unidos, 12 de septiembre de 1910-Los Ángeles, 23 de febrero de 1981) fue un cantante estadounidense, líder de la big band Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm. Entre sus éxitos cabe destacar las canciones Thanks for the Memory —canción que ganó el premio Óscar a la mejor canción original de 1938 y que pertenecía a la banda sonora de la película The Big Broadcast of 1938 y That Old Feeling, nominada al mismo premio anterior y que sonaba en la película Vogues of 1938.​

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