Joey Ambrose

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Joey Ambrose (born Joseph d'Ambrosio on March 23, 1934 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) is an American saxophonist .

Joey Ambrose was a saxophonist for Bill Haley ’s Comets between 1954 and 1955 . He played the saxophone on the world hit Rock Around the Clock . From 1955 to 1959 he was a member of The Jodimars with Marshall Lytle and Dick Richards . After the dissolution of the Jodimars, he worked at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas .

In 1987 Ambrose re-founded Bill Haley's Original Comets with former Comets members Johnny Grande , Franny Beecher , Dick Richards and Marshall Lytle , recorded new albums and to this day has occasionally toured with the band.

Discography

  • 1993: We're Gonna Party , with Bill Haley's Original Comets
  • 1994: You're Never to Old to Rock , with Bill Haley's Comets
  • 1998: The House Is Rocking , with The Comets
  • 1998: Number One Hit Record! , with Deke Dickerson & The Ecco-Fonics
  • 1999: More Million $ eller $ , with Deke Dickerson & The Ecco-Fonics

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Joey Ambrose in the IMDb

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personal data
SURNAME Ambrose, Joey
ALTERNATIVE NAMES D'Ambrosio, Joseph (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American saxophonist
DATE OF BIRTH March 23, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Philadelphia , Pennsylvania