Charlie Margulis
Charles "Charlie" Margulis (born June 24, 1902 in Minneapolis , † April 24, 1967 in Little Falls (Minnesota) ) was an American jazz trumpeter and cornet player.
Live and act
Margulis first played with Ray Miller and Ole Olsen from the mid-1920s before joining the Paul Whiteman Orchestra in 1927 . In the following years he also recorded with Frankie Trumbauer , Bix Beiderbecke ( Volume 2: At the Jazz Band Ball ), Eddie Lang and Joe Venuti . In the 1930s he played in the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra and was involved in recordings with the Boswell Sisters , Bing Crosby , Ben Selvin , Dick Powell , Ethel Waters , Benny Goodman , Manny Klein , Bill Challis , Kay Thompson , Dick McDonough and Toots Mondello . In the early 1940s he played with Hal Kemp and Artie Shaw ("Frenesi"). In the post-war years he was mainly employed as a studio musician , heard on recordings by Harry Belafonte , for example ; he also worked with Enoch Light and Charleston City All Stars, Bobby Byrne and again with Paul Whiteman. In the field of jazz he was involved in 122 recording sessions between 1925 and 1968. In 1959 he presented the pop single Malaguena (by Ernesto Lecuona ) under his own name ( Charles Margulis And His Orch. & Chorus ) .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed October 22, 2016).
- ^ Charlie Margulis at Discogs (English).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Margulis, Charlie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Margulis, Charles |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Minneapolis |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 24, 1967 |
| Place of death | Little Falls, Minnesota |