Tex Beneke
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American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader (1914-2000)
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Tex Beneke was born in Texas. He joined the Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1938 as a tenor saxophonist. He quickly became a star with the orchestra with his easy going manner, casual sounding voice and mellifluous saxophone playing. One night while riding to a gig with Glenn Miller in a car, they discussed tunes and Tex suggested a song he knew called "Ida". He sang it to Miller and Miller is reported to have said, "you know, Tex, we should write an arrangement for you to do that tune. <a href="https
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- QCD Factorization for<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">B</mml:mi><mml:mi/><mml:mo>→</mml:mo><mml:mi/><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">π</mml:mi><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">π</mml:mi></mml:math>Decays: Strong Phases and<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi mathvariant="italic">CP</mml:mi></mml:math>Violation in the Heavy Quark Limit
· 1999 · cited 1,049x
- QCD factorization for exclusive non-leptonic B-meson decays: general arguments and the case of heavy–light final states
· 2000 · cited 1,013x
- QCD factorization in B→πK, ππ decays and extraction of Wolfenstein parameters
· 2001 · cited 836x
- Asymptotic expansion of Feynman integrals near threshold
· 1998 · cited 802x
- QCD factorization for B→PP and B→PV decays
· 2003 · cited 781x
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Fort Worth
- Place of death
- Costa Mesa
- Occupation
- singer
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- RCA Victor
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- Tex Beneke, ca. Jan. 1947 (William P. Gottlieb 00641).jpg
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- Tex Beneke
- date of birth
- 1914-02-12
- date of death
- 2000-05-30
- birth name
- Gordon Lee Beneke
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- Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
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