Arthur Schutt
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Arthur Schutt (* 21st November 1902 in Reading (Berks County, Pennsylvania) ; † 28. January 1965 in San Francisco ) was an American jazz - pianist and arranger .
Arthur Schutt learned to play the piano from his father and began his musical career as a teenager when he appeared as an accompanist in silent film theaters in 1915 . In 1918 he played in the Paul Specht Orchestra, to which he belonged for several years. He came to London with the band in 1923, where he recorded two piano novelty records for the Regal label ("Bluin 'the Black Keys"). During the 1920s worked in various ensembles such as The Charleston Chasers around Red Nichols and Phil Napoleon (1927) and the orchestra of Roger Wolfe Kahn . In the late 1920s, Schutt was a sought-after studio musician in New York and worked on recordings by The Georgians , Bix Beiderbecke , Miff Mole , Red Nichols, Frankie Trumbauer , Joe Venuti , Nat Shilkret , Mildred Bailey and Benny Goodman . In the early 1930s he led his own band in New York, which recorded some 78s for Crown , Okeh , Parlophone and Odeon . The rubble band included a. Eddie Lang , Carl Kress , Babe Russin , Manny Klein , Stan King , Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey and Smith Ballew as band singers. In the 1940s and 1950s he worked as a studio musician and arranger for MGM in Hollywood.
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- Biography and discography at Redhotjazz
- Bielefeld catalog 1988 & 2002
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rubble, Arthur |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz pianist and arranger |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Reading (Berks County, Pennsylvania) |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 28, 1965 |
| Place of death | San Francisco |