Dave Barbour
David "Dave" Michael Barbour (* 28. May 1912 in New York ; † 11. December 1965 in Malibu , California ) was an American jazz guitarist of Swing .
Barbour first played banjo , then guitar, among others with Adrian Rollini (1933), Wingy Manone (1934), Red Norvo (1935–36), Artie Shaw (1939), Benny Goodman (1942), Charlie Barnet (1945) and Woody Herman (1949), with whom he toured Cuba . Together with Peggy Lee , whom he met in Goodman's orchestra and with whom he was married from 1943 to 1952, he wrote a number of songs, including Mañana and It's A Good Day . Barbour took plates under his own name, with Benny Carter , Bunny Berigan , Red McKenzie , Louis Armstrong , Mildred Bailey , Lil Armstrong , Jack Teagarden , Charlie Barnet, André Previn , Teddy Wilson , Helen Humes / Lester Young , June Christy and Charlie Ventura on .
literature
- Carlo Bohländer , Karl Heinz Holler, Christian Pfarr: Reclam's Jazz Guide . 4th, revised and supplemented edition. Reclam, Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-15-010355-X .
- Richard Cook , Brian Morton : The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP and Cassette . 2nd Edition. Penguin, London 1994, ISBN 0-14-017949-6 .
- Richard Cook, Brian Morton: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. 6th edition. Penguin, London 2002, ISBN 0-14-051521-6 .
- Bielefeld catalog 1988 & 2002
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SURNAME | Barbour, Dave |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barbour, David Michael (full name); Barbour, Dave Michael (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz guitarist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 28, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | new York |
DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 1965 |
Place of death | Malibu (California) |